Ranchi, Feb. 23 -- : The inclusion of a Ranchi-based institution in the University Grants Commission's latest list of 32 "fake universities" has raised concerns about regulatory oversight and student safety in Jharkhand's higher education landscape.
In a public notice, the University Grants Commission declared that the so-called Daksh University (Vocational and Life Skills Education), reportedly located at Bhaskar Path, New Pundag, Masibari, Ranchi 834007, is not recognised under the UGC Act. The Commission clarified that degrees issued by such unrecognised institutions would not be valid for government or private employment or for higher studies.
A ground-level verification at the address mentioned in the list found no functioning univer...