The University Grants Commission (UGC) today declared 24 universities as \u2018fake\u2019 in a move to carry its responsibility of maintaining standards of Higher Education in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cStudents and public are informed that currently 24 self-styled, unrecognised institutions are functioning in contravention of the UGC Act, which have been declared as fake universities and these are not empowered to confer any degree,\u201d UGC Secretary Rajnish Jain said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aspiring students are advised not to pursue higher education courses with such self-styled universities\/vishwavidyalaya. Presently, there are 24 such self-styled fake Universities\/Vishwavidyalayas on the records of the Commission which are functioning in contravention of the provisions of the UGC Act, 1956, UGC further stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Most of these universities are from Delhi (7) and Uttar Pradesh (8).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here is the state-wise list of fake universities declared by UGC:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Delhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Commercial University Ltd., Daryaganj, Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
United Nations University, Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Vocational University, Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
ADR-Centric Juridical University, ADR House, 8J, Gopala Tower, 25 Rajendra Place, New Delhi \u2013 110 008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Indian Institute of Science and Engineering, New Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Viswakarma Open University for Self-Employment, Rozgar Sewasadan, 672, Sanjay Enclave, Opp. GTK Depot, Delhi-110033.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Adhyatmik Vishwavidyalaya (Spiritual University), 351-352, Phase-I, Block-A, Vijay Vihar, Rithala, Rohini, Delhi-110085<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Karnataka<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Badaganvi Sarkar World Open University Education Society, Gokak, Belgaum, Karnataka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kerala<\/p>\n\n\n\n
St. John\u2019s University, Kishanattam, Kerala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Maharashtra<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Raja Arabic University, Nagpur, Maharashtra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
West Bengal<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Indian Institute of Alternative Medicine, Kolkatta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Institute of Alternative Medicine and Research,8-A, Diamond Harbour Road, Builtech inn, 2nd Floor, Thakurpurkur, Kolkatta \u2013 700063<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Varanaseya Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi (UP) Jagatpuri, Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mahila Gram Vidyapith\/Vishwavidyalaya, (Women\u2019s University) Prayag, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gandhi Hindi Vidyapith, Prayag, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
National University of Electro Complex Homeopathy, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose University (Open University), Achaltal, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Uttar Pradesh Vishwavidyalaya, Kosi Kalan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Maharana Pratap Shiksha Niketan Vishwavidyalaya, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Indraprastha Shiksha Parishad, Institutional Area,Khoda,Makanpur,Noida Phase-II, Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Odisha<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nababharat Shiksha Parishad, Anupoorna Bhawan, Plot No. 242, Pani Tanki Road,Shaktinagar, Rourkela-769014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
North Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Odisha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Puducherry<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sree Bodhi Academy of Higher Education, No. 186, Thilaspet, Vazhuthavoor Road, Puducherry-605009<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Andhra Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Christ New Testament Deemed University, #32-32-2003, 7th Lane, Kakumanuvarithoto, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh-522002 and another address of Christ New Testament Deemed University, Fit No. 301, Grace Villa Apts., 7\/5, Srinagar, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh-522002<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cRegarding Bharitya Shiksha Parishad, Lucknow, the matter is sub-judice before district judge in Lucknow,\u201d Jain said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The notification further stated that Under Section 23 of the UGC Act prohibits the use of the word \u2018University\u2019 by any institution other than a university established and recognised by UGC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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