University Grants Commission Act, 1956

University Grants Commission Act, 1956
Parliament of India
  • An Act to make provision for the co-ordination and determination of standards in Universities and for that purpose, to establish a University Grants Commission.
CitationAct No. 3 of 1956
Territorial extentIndia
Enacted byParliament of India
Assented to byPresident of India Rajendra Prasad
Assented to3 March 1956
Commenced5 November 1956
Status: In force (amended)

The University Grants Commission Act, 1956 is an Act of the Parliament of India. The Act is sometimes referred to as "the UGC Act" and, among other things, regulates central assistance for public universities.

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