UGC Directs HEIs to Raise Awareness on Student Grievances Regulations

Recently, University Grants Commission (UGC) mandated universities to inform students about UGC Student Grievances Regulations 2023 through banners, websites, and meetings with Ombudspersons.

Key Points

Notification Details: UGC issues directive for HEIs to inform students about the implementation of UGC Student Grievances Regulations, 2023.
Awareness Measures: Universities instructed to utilize banners, websites, and other means to disseminate information about the regulations.
Ombudsperson Meetings: UGC mandates universities to conduct biannual meetings with Ombudsperson(s) to address student grievances.
Virtual Discussion: UGC Chairman discussed regulation implementation with Ombudspersons in a virtual meeting, emphasizing the need for increased student awareness.