UGC asks varsities to implement NCC as an elective subject

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked varsities to implement NCC as an elective subject.

UGC asks varsities to implement NCC as an elective subject

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked varsities to implement NCC as an elective subject.

In a letter to all varsities, the UGC said that the issue was discussed in a conference last year after which the decision was taken to implement NCC as an elective subject.

"The Ministry of Human Resource Development, as part of discussion in the JSR&D Conference held on 30th July, 2015 has decided to implement NCC as an elective subject to be taken up by all universities," a letter by UGC secretary Jaspal S Sandhu said.

He asked central varsities to implement the NCC as an elective subject.

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