SRINAGAR: The College Grants Fee (UGC) has introduced the discontinuation of the MPhil (Masters of Philosophy) diploma and directed universities to cease accepting purposes for the programme as per Fee’s clause 14.
“MPhil levels aren’t acknowledged levels,” reads a UGC discover.
The motion was taken in response to UGC’s remark that sure universities have been inviting new purposes for the MPhil programme.
“On this regard, it’s to carry to the discover that the M.Phil. diploma is just not a acknowledged diploma. The Regulation No. 14 of the UGC Minimal Requirements and Procedures for Award of Ph.D. Diploma)Rules 2022 clearly states that Greater Instructional Establishments shall not supply M.Phil. program,” the notification reads.
It additional provides, “The Universities authorities, due to this fact, are requested to take speedy steps to cease admissions to M.Phil. program for the 2023-24 tutorial 12 months. Additional, college students are suggested to not take admission in M.Phil. Program.”
Clause 14 of the UGC (Minimal Requirements and Procedures for Award of PhD Diploma) Rules 2022 clearly states that Greater Schooling Establishments shall not supply MPhil programmes. The laws have been printed within the Gazette of India on November 7, 2022.
MPhil is a two-year postgraduate tutorial analysis course. It additionally serves as a provisional enrolment for a PhD. The diploma is pursued in varied fields of Arts, Science, Commerce, and so on. The course ready college students for the upcoming analysis work of their PhD programs.
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