September 16, 2024 5:01 PM

NET score allowed for admissions to PhD in place of entrance test: UGC

By: Aditya Ahuja The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday announced that students will now be able to use their National Eligibility Test (NET) scores for admission into PhD programs, starting from the academic session 2024-2025. This decision eliminates the need for separate entrance tests conducted by universities and the Higher Education Information System (HEIS), aligning with the National Education Policy’s goal of simplifying the admission process. UGC Chairman Mamidala Ja...