UGC Finalises Framework for Four-year Undergraduate Programme

New Delhi: University Grants Commission (UGC) has finalized the framework for the four-year undergraduate program. The program will be implemented in all higher education institutions from the upcoming academic session 2023-24.

The Four Year Undergraduate program will be implemented in all 45 Central Universities and most of the state and private universities from the next academic session.

According to the UGC, these rules for four-year undergraduate courses will be shared with all universities across the country next week.

Besides all 45 central universities, the program will also be implemented in most of the state and private universities from the next academic session. Apart from this, many universities are also going to give consent to implement the program.

As per UGC notification, a four-year undergraduate course will be provided for all students, but students will not be forced to opt for it. If a student wishes, he/she can continue with the three-year undergraduate course.

According to UGC chairman M. Jagadesh Kumar, the complete scheme of four-year undergraduate courses will be made public soon.

UGC finalises framework for 4-year undergraduate programme which will be implemented in all higher education institutions from upcoming academic session 2023-24.

The rules for these courses will be shared with all universities next week: @ugc_india pic.twitter.com/3sPN529e5W

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