UGC forms committee for exam reforms in higher education

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has formed a committee to suggest examination reforms in institutions of higher learning, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.

"The UGC has intimated that it has constituted a committee under the chairmanship of M M Salunkhe, former vice-chancellor, Central University, Rajasthan to look into matters related to examination reforms," said minister of state for HRD Satya Pal Singh in response to a written question.

The panel has been asked to submit its report by October 2018, he said.