The UGC also said that effective from the academic session beginning in October 2024, students need to register on the UGC-DEB portal and generate a unique DEB-ID linked to their Academic Bank of Credit (ABC)-ID.This unique ID will be necessary for students enrolling in ODL and OL programmes at recognized and entitled HEIs from the academic year 2024-25 onwards. The DEB-ID once generated on the UGC-DEB web portal will remain valid for lifelong ODL/Online learning.Students also must ensure that they complete their admissions by the revised deadline of November 15, 2024. Any student wishing to pursue ODL/OL programmes should carefully read all UGC notifications and guidelines to ensure the validity of their chosen course and institution.The UGC also listed debarred universities from offering ODL/online programmes. These are Suresh GyanVihar University in Rajasthan; Periyar University, in Tamil Nadu; and Nalsar University in Telangana.It also listed 18 programmes, including Engineering, Medical, and Physiotherapy, which cannot be offered as ODL/online programmes.
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