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UGC notifies new rules for recognition of foreign degrees, aims to cut delays and ambiguity

The University Grants Commission has notified a new regulation to streamline the recognition and grant of equivalence degrees to academic qualifications obtained from foreign educational institutions. Under the new regulations, the UGC Regulations, 2025 notified on April 4, the Commission has put in place a transparent, technology-driven mechanism to assess foreign qualifications from schools and higher education institutions. If Indian institutions are to attract international students, we must ensure fair and timely recognition of foreign degrees," UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar. Online process The UGC has outlined a structured online process for granting equivalence certificates to qualifications obtained from foreign educational institutions.

The Hindu

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