India===University Grants Commission (India)

The India===University Grants Commission (India) has notified new regulations aimed at promoting equity in higher education institutions, replacing an earlier framework. These regulations seek to address discrimination, including caste-based discrimination, and require institutions to establish special committees and helplines.

The India===University Grants Commission (India) released guidelines in 2022 to hire Professors of Practice, aiming to bridge the gap between academia and industry. It is the driving force behind this national education initiative.

The India===University Grants Commission (India) filed complaints that led to the India===Delhi Police Crime Branch registering FIRs against Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, initiating the investigation into Al-Falah University.

The India===University Grants Commission (India) rules permit institutions to reserve up to 25% additional seats specifically for overseas applicants, supporting India's ambition to attract more international students.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) is mentioned because the fake Meta Platforms===Facebook account posted criticism of its regulations concerning discrimination against SC, ST, and OBC students. This incident adds to the public discourse and scrutiny surrounding the UGC's policies, which were recently stayed by the India===Supreme Court of India.