UGC: Not mandatory to publish in journals before final PhD thesis

UGC: Not mandatory to publish in journals before final PhD thesis

IN NEW regulations for doctoral programmes notified Monday, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has scrapped the mandatory requirement of getting research papers published in peer-reviewed journals before the final submission of a PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) thesis. So far, it was mandatory for M.Phil (Master of Philosophy) scholars to present at least one research paper […]

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Bangalore North University confers honorary doctorate to Anant Nag and two others

Bangalore North University confers honorary doctorate to Anant Nag and two others

Bangalore North University during its second convocation programme on Friday conferred honorary doctorate (Honorary D.Litt) to veteran Sandalwood actor Anant Nag and Indian classical Hindustani shehnai player, S Ballesh Bhajantri and doctor of science honor to technologist Sharad Sharma.  Belgaum-based Bhajantri (68) is a Hindustani classical artist who has played the shehnai instrument for more […]

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