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Higher Education System
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2.
UGC Recognition:
They are recognized by the UGC
under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
3.
Total Number:
There are 56 central universities, with
16 established in 2009 under the Central Universities
Act, 2009.
4.
Presidential Role:
The President of India serves as
the Visitor, nominating members to key committees
and overseeing legal matters, but with exception that
the Visitor of Visva-Bharati University is the Prime
Minister of India.
5.
Unique Cases:
Certain universities like the Central
Agricultural University, IGNOU, and others are not
under the UGC’s purview.
6.
Proposed ...

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