The University Grants Commission (UGC) has cautioned students and parents against taking admission in the Institute of Management and Engineering, located at 1810/4, 1st Floor, Kotla Mubarakpur, New Delhi. The higher education regulator said that the institute is offering degree programmes without the necessary recognition, in violation of the UGC Act, 1956.

In its notice, the UGC stated that only universities established by a Central/State Act, institutions deemed to be universities, or those specially authorised by Parliament, are permitted to award degrees under Section 22 of the Act. However, the Institute of Management and Engineering is not recognised under Section 2(f) or Section 3, and therefore has no legal authority to confer degrees.

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