Introduction: The Higher Education Crisis in India

India is facing a critical higher education crisis, particularly within private and deemed universities. These institutions have unfortunately become the breeding ground for unprecedented scams, with even UCG-approved degrees being sold to students without proper examinations. In this article, we will explore the scandalous practices being carried out by numerous private universities and the failure of regulatory bodies to address the issue. We will also discuss the victims and the ongoing efforts to bring this educational racket to an end.

HCT: Selling UGC Approved Degrees Illegally

Private and deemed universities in India are engaging in a severe malpractice, selling UGC (University Grants Commission) approved degrees to students without conducting necessary examinations. According to reports, unscrupulous universities are offering degrees to students who do not even appear for an examination, having classes in just three days to one month. This not only erodes the trust in the higher education system but also negatively impacts the livelihoods of genuine students. Many reputable private and deemed universities, including OpjS University in Churu, Sunrise University in Alwar, Glocal University in Saharanpur, and Manav Bharti University in Solan, are under scrutiny. Despite the existence of these fraudulent practices, genuine students who have taken full-time courses are experiencing severe financial and academic hardships.

H2: The Issue with Private Universities in India

These private universities are demanding exorbitant sums of money for the issuance of these instant degrees, which are often obtained without any proper academic evaluation. The UGC, despite its mandate to regulate and oversee the quality of education, remains silent on these malpractices. This is not only a violation of academic integrity but also a serious ethical concern that has tarnished the reputation of private higher education institutions in India. The."

H2: The Failure of Government and Regulatory Bodies

Despite the scale and severity of this education racket, both the state police and the UGC have failed to take adequate measures to protect students and academic integrity. The scam has now escalated to an international level, with the involvement of many private universities. The amount of money involved in these fraudulent operations is staggering, reportedly exceeding 1 lac crores. This not only creates a significant corruption issue but also results in thousands of students obtaining employment in government jobs despite their lack of true academic credentials.

H2: Demonstrations and Campaigns by Affected Students

Genuine students, who have studied diligently and adhered to academic integrity, are now suffering due to these fraudulent practices. They are facing financial hardships and even job uncertainties. Many have resorted to demonstrating and demanding action from the government and regulatory bodies. Unfortunately, their efforts have met with little success as the challenge currently rests in the hands of the Education Department or the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

H2: Calls for Action

The students and authorities are calling for urgent and concrete action to address the issue. Those affected are anguished and helpless, as their only hope now hinges on the Education Department or the CBI taking action. A critical question remains: When will the real academic institutions stand up against this corruption and ensure that students are not unfairly penalized for the actions of a few?

Conclusion: A Call to Action

The higher education system in India is a victim of these fraudulent practices, with many private universities involved in selling degrees without proper examinations and financial integrity. It is imperative that the UGC, the Education Department, and the CBI take immediate action to protect academic integrity, uphold student rights, and ensure that the genuine students are not penalized due to the actions of these private institutions.

Note: If you have additional information or are willing to help in any way, please contact the Education Department or the CBI to contribute to bringing this educational racket to a halt.