The University Grants Commission (UGC) a statutory Organization of the Government of India has released draft guidelines on the recognition of colleges.
The new draft regulations titled ‘University Grants Commission (Recognition of Colleges under clause (f) of Section 2 of the UGC Act) Regulations, 2023’ state that inclusion under the Act shall be 'mandatory' for all the colleges, irrespective of whether a college has temporary or permanent affiliation to the university concerned