Embracing Biannual Admissions

The UGC has recently announced a landmark decision allowing universities and higher education institutions to offer admissions twice a year. This shift, set to commence in the 2024-25 academic session, heralds a significant transformation in the prevalent education system, aligning it more closely with global practices and promising a range of benefits for students, institutions, and the broader economy. The biannual admission cycles, slated for July-August and January-February, present a timely solution to a myriad of challenges faced by students …