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UGC requests varsities to incorporate photos, Aadhar number on degrees

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has requested all universities to introduce identification mechanisms like photograph and Aadhar number in degrees and certificates awarded to students

University Grants Commission has requested all universities to introduce identification mechanisms like photograph and Aadhar number in degrees and certificates awarded to students. Photo: MintPremium
University Grants Commission has requested all universities to introduce identification mechanisms like photograph and Aadhar number in degrees and certificates awarded to students. Photo: Mint

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission has requested all universities to introduce identification mechanisms like photograph and Aadhar number in degrees and certificates awarded to students, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.

“The UGC has also requested all the universities to inscribe the name of institution in which a student is enrolled for a programme to study as well as the mode of delivery (regular, part-time or distance)," Union Minister of State for HRD Mahendra Nath Pandey said while replying to a question.

The UGC vide letter dated 21 March, 2017 had requested all the universities to introduce such identification mechanisms, he said. PTI KND IKA

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Published: 24 Jul 2017, 09:25 PM IST
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