UGC Directs HEIs to Raise Awareness on Student Grievances Regulations

• 23 Feb 2024

Recently, University Grants Commission (UGC) mandated universities to inform students about UGC Student Grievances Regulations 2023 through banners, websites, and meetings with Ombudspersons.

Key Points

• Notification Details: UGC issues directive for HEIs to inform students about the implementation of UGC Student Grievances Regulations, 2023.
• Awareness Measures: Universities instructed to utilize banners, websites, and other means to disseminate information about the regulations.
• Ombudsperson Meetings: UGC mandates universities to conduct biannual meetings with Ombudsperson(s) to address student grievances.
• Virtual Discussion: UGC Chairman discussed regulation implementation with Ombudspersons in a virtual meeting, emphasizing the need for increased student awareness.