Experts back new UGC rules for deemed varsities, but flaws stay
BVoc students can now take competitive exams
BVoc at par with Bachelor degrees: UGC
Friction over UGC diktat on exam centres
HC intervenes in FSSAI case
New UGC rules to bolster fight against ragging
Now, access self-study report of institutions under RTI Act
Consumers jeer as they feel the pinch of new Krishi Kalyan Cess
Dual degree management courses to end
UGC sets deadline for issuing degrees
Relief for students failing exams
Calcutta Telegraph–08-Apr-2016 : This judgment can be cited by students of Chartered Accountancy and various boards and universities where such a system is prevailing,” Ravi Bhardwaj, …
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Fees upfront, no-refund policy play spoilers
Times of India–29-Mar-2016 : Payments to anyone should be proportional to the services rendered. – Ravi Bhardwaj, education lawyer and founder Edulegal.
Distance education degrees face UGC ban
Orrisa Post Feb 17, 2016 – Bhubaneswar: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has … methods,” said Ravi Bharadwaj, a legal expert on education matters. PNN.
UGC again bans technical distance learning degrees
IndiaEduNews.net–16-Feb-2016: A legal expert working in education field, Ravi Bharadwaj, opined that the latest notice was a regressive move and is against the aspirations of many.
UGC re-imposes ban on tech ODL degrees
Times of India–13-Feb-2016 : Ravi Bharadwaj, legal expert in the field of education, said the latest UGC notice was a step backwards and works against aspirations. “Higher …
Consumer forum rules out claim for private vehicle on ‘hire service’
Times of India–11-Feb-2016 : Lawyer Ravi Bhardwaj, who represented the insurance company, cited the February 16, 2015, ruling by MACT, Khamgaon, and argued that although the …
Two sets of varsity rules
Calcutta Telegraph–05-Feb-2016 : Legal expert Ravi Bhardwaj said the decisions of the UGC and the HRD ministry to allow more than six campuses for government institutions may be challenged …
Now, exam answer-sheet copies at Rs 2 per page
Mid-Day–30-Jan-2016: Ravi Bhardwaj, legal expert in the education sector, said, “To make it difficult for a student to exercise his RTI is an infringement of the liberty of students to get a …
Deemed varsities to face litmus test
Orissa Post: Jan 20, 2016 – Bhubaneswar: In a bid to review functioning of deemed universitiesacross … Advocate Ravi Bhardwaj, a legal expert on education matters told …
Calcutta Telegraph–22-Dec-2015 : But Ravi Bhardwaj, a lawyer who handles education-related disputes, said the online move would help students. “Instead of visiting universities for application …
2-year limit for backlog papers in UG, PG courses?
UGC audit snub to govt
Calcutta Telegraph–18-Nov-2015 : Legal expert Ravi Bhardwaj endorsed the UGC’s stand, saying the CAG’s mandate under the Comptroller and Auditor-General’s (Duties, Powers and Conditions …
Relaxation in foreign degree recognition norms
Times of India–10-Nov-2015 : … country that are aimed at taking Indian higher education on par with the global practices,” education and law consultant Ravi Bhardwaj told TOI on Tuesday.
Looking at a system in flux
UGC HAS ISSUED GUIDLINES FOR ALL UNIVERSITIES ~ Education …
NIRF process initiated amidst confusion
Times of India–27-Oct-2015 : Legal expert in education field Ravi Bharadwaj said instead of developing a new framework, it would have been more prudent on the part of the MHRD to …
UG, PG students to get 2-year grace period to clear backlog papers …
Education ads flunk accuracy test
Calcutta Telegraph–18-Oct-2015: … these institutes were unsuccessful. Ravi Bharadwaj, a lawyer, said the government or higher education regulator UGC should act against these institutes.
2-year limit for backlog papers in UG, PG courses?
Times of India–17-Oct-2015 : However, we will have to see how universities respond to them,” Ravi Bharadwaj, education and legal consultant, told TOI.
UGC announces master’s degree in vocational education – NEEI
Distance Education Bureau « Engineering, Science & Technology …
UGC to roll out MVoc for vocational grads
Pune Mirror–26-Sep-2015 : Ravi Bhardwaj, a senior lawyer dealing with higher education, said, “The introduction of a masters degree in vocational education will strengthen the entire …
UGC launches master’s degree in vocational education
UGC announces master’s degree in vocational education
Times of India–23-Sep-2015 : Ravi Bhardwaj, educational lawyer, said the UGC move would strengthen the vocational education sector “Students can now achieve a Master’s degree in …
ODL Education Programs Recognized For Central Government Jobs
Ban on distance BTech, MTech lifted
Ban on distance BTech lifted
Calcutta Telegraph–23-Sep-2015 : Lawyer Ravi Bhardwaj said the latest notification was a “positive departure”. “The government has taken the first step for recognition of such B.Tech and M.Tech …
Faulty Healing: Feeling wronged by a hospital or medic and don’t know how to handle it?
The Citadel, Jun 17, 2015 – In conversation with one of the acclaimed lawyers of the city, Advocate Ravi Bhardwaj, Citadel finds out more about medical negligence and …
Police case slapped on Symbiosis school for flouting RTE norms
Pune Mirror–07-May-2015: While speaking to Mirror, advocate Ravi Bhardwaj, principal consultant, EduLegaL, informed that according to Article 45 of the Constitution, there is a provision …
SC orders NAAC to decide on universities’ accreditation
Decide on universities’ accreditation: SC to NAAC
Times of India–23-Apr-2015 : … accredit the deemed universities whose cases are pending before the Supreme Court and will wait for the court’s decision,” lawyer Ravi Bharadwaj told TOI.
A Mum and a Student
The New Indian Express–22-Feb-2015 : … it is a right they are entitled to and guaranteed by the Constitution and the court,” says Ravi Bhardwaj, principal consultant, EduLegal, a legal consultant firm in …
Ministry of environment and forests largesse to benefit big education …
Times of India–06-Jan-2015 : … to their academic calendar. “Even a few months delay in obtaining a clearance can result in losing out on an entire year,” said legal expert Ravi Bhardwaj.
Varsities in State Way Behind in Controlling Plagiarism
The New Indian Express–27-Nov-2014: Also, there is no strict compartmentalization of how much of plagiarism is acceptable,” said Ravi Bhardwaj, a lawyer. “Plagiarism goes unnoticed or ignored in …
Court stays UGC order to Symbiosis to close 4-year degree course
Times of India–22-Aug-2014 : … order, the stay will continue till the pendency and final disposal of the writ petition filed by the SIU against the UGC directive through its lawyer Ravi Bhardwaj.
More girls dropped out in 2013
Times of India–16-Jan-2014: This could be attributed to the facilities government schools fail to provide,” said Pune-based advocate Ravi Bhardwaj, an education expert. The report also …