The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released a list of 32 educational institutions across India pretending to be accredited universities but are fake. The statutory body has also warned students that their degrees are not eligible for employment and higher education. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released a list of 32 educational institutions across India pretending to be accredited universities but are fake. Delhi tops the list with the highest number of fake universities, at 12, followed by Uttar Pradesh and others. Delhi tops the listDelhi has the highest number of fake universities after which stands Uttar Pradesh, according to UGC.

Source: dna February 21, 2026 13:10 UTC