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12 fake universities closed truthful acold (representative image/ Express photograph by Praveen Khanna)
As galore arsenic 21 institutions fig successful the database of fake universities connected the website of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and 12 fake universities person been closed since 2014, informed the Minister of State for Education Dr Sukanta Mazumdar successful a written reply.
Answering a question successful the Lok Sabha, connected whether the Commission has declared the 21 universities arsenic “fake” and what actions are taken by the government, the curate said: “Maintenance of Law and bid is simply a taxable substance of authorities governments.”
Accordingly, the curate added, the cardinal authorities has requested the Chief Secretaries of each the states and national territories’ administrations to instrumentality ineligible enactment for the closure of the 21 fake institutions and instrumentality due enactment against those progressive successful defrauding and cheating students by misrepresenting themselves arsenic “Universities”, awarding degrees and utilizing the connection “University” with their name.
As a result, 12 fake universities were closed since 2014, the curate said.
The authorities has besides requested to intimate if determination are different fake universities functioning successful their states oregon UTs which are not included successful the UGC database of Fake Universities.
Apart from issuing nationalist notices for wide consciousness done societal media and UGC website for cautioning the wide public, students, parents, and different stakeholders, the authorities has besides lodged FIRs against respective self-styled institutions and universities, issued amusement causes oregon informing notices to the unauthorised institutes awarding invalid degrees.
UGC fake assemblage list
| State | University Name |
| Andhra Pradesh | Christ New Testament Deemed University, #32-32-2003, 7th Lane, Kakumanuvarithoto, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh-522002 and different code of Christ New Testament Deemed University, Fit No. 301, Grace Villa Apts., 7/5, Srinagar, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh-522002 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Bible Open University of India, H.No. 49-35-26, N.G.O’s Colony, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh-530016 |
| Delhi | All India Institute of Public & Physical Health Sciences (AIIPHS) State Government University, Office Kh. No. 608-609, 1st Floor, Sant Kripal Singh Public Trust Building, Near BDO Office, Alipur, Delhi-110036 |
| Delhi | Commercial University Ltd., Daryaganj, Delhi. |
| Delhi | United Nations University, Delhi |
| Delhi | Vocational University, Delhi |
| Delhi | ADR-Centric Juridical University, ADR House, 8J, Gopala Tower, 25 Rajendra Place, New Delhi – 110 008 |
| Delhi | Indian Institute of Science and Engineering, New Delhi |
| Delhi | Viswakarma Open University for Self-Employment, Rozgar Sewasadan, 672, Sanjay Enclave, Opp. GTK Depot, Delhi-110033 |
| Delhi | Adhyatmik Vishwavidyalaya (Spiritual University), 351-352, Phase-I, Block-A, Vijay Vihar, Rithala, Rohini, Delhi-110085 |
| Karnataka | Badaganvi Sarkar World Open University Education Society, Gokak, Belgaum, Karnataka |
| Kerala | St. John’s University, Kishanattam, Kerala |
| Kerala | International Islamic University of Prophetic Medicine (IIUPM), Kunnamangalam Kozhikode, Kerala-673571 |
| Maharashtra | Raja Arabic University, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| Puducherry | Sree Bodhi Academy of Higher Education, No. 186, Thilaspet, Vazhuthavoor Road, Puducherry-605009 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Gandhi Hindi Vidyapith, Prayag, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh |
| Uttar Pradesh | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose University (Open University), Achaltal, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh |
| Uttar Pradesh | Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad, Bharat Bhawan, Matiyari Chinhat, Faizabad Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – 227 105 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Mahamaya Technical University, PO – Maharishi Nagar , Distt. Gb Nagar , Opp. Sec 110 , Sector 110 , Noida – 201304 |
| West Bengal | Indian Institute of Alternative Medicine, Kolkatta. |
| West Bengal | Institute of Alternative Medicine and Research,8-A, Diamond Harbour Road, Builtech inn, 2nd Floor, Thakurpurkur, Kolkatta – 700063 |
The UGC authoritative website ugc.gov.in/universitydetails/Fakeuniversity has made the database of each the fake universities successful the country.
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