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Naveen K. Sharma ¹, Prashant K. Singh ¹, Vijay Pramanik ¹, Biswjit Maji ¹, Virendra K. Mishra ¹

Affiliations
1 Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak 484 887, IN

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Naveen K. Sharma ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Botany, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak 484 886, IN

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The lack of quality teaching faculty is one amongst the many issues confronting the higher education system in India. An ambitious plan of establishing centrally funded institutions of higher education (e.g. Central Universities, IISER, IITs, NITs), at least one in each state of the country, is being implemented. However, lack of planning, idiosyncratic attitude of the bureaucracy and governing agencies and lackluster behaviour of the concerned state governments have hampered the growth of newly established Central Universities.

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Vijay Paramanik ¹, Manoj Kumar Rai ², Naveen K. Sharma ³

Affiliations
1 Department of Zoology, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak 484 887, IN
2 Department of Peace Studies, School of Culture, Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha 442 005, IN
3 Department of Botany, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak 484 887, IN

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The University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi has announced that it will notify the names of journals to be considered for the calculation of API scores for Appendix-III of its Regulations. Accordingly, the universities concerned shall identify the subject-wise journals through Subject Expert Committees and forward the recommendations to UGC in the prescribed format. The UGC Standing Committee will subsequently scrutinize and notify the list, which will be applicable to all universities. In other words UGC has suo moto assumed the responsibility of certifying the quality of journals.

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