The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently unveiled a list of 20 fake universities operating across various states in India. The list includes institutions from Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Puducherry, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal.
Uttar Pradesh is second with 4 such universities - Gandhi Hindi Vidyapith; National University of Electro Complex Homeopathy; Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose University (Open University); and Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently identified 20 universities across the country as "fake" and lacking the authority to confer any degrees. These universities are not empowered to grant recognized degrees for further education or employment purposes.
UGC has released a list of 21 fake universities that are functioning in India right now. As per the list, Delhi has 8, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 4.