Fake Universities Full List: Maximum in Delhi! UGC declares 21 universities as fake

UGC News, Fake Universities FULL LIST: In a major development, UGC has declared 21 universities as "fake". Maximum are in Delhi followed by Uttar Pradesh. The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday declared 21 universities as "fake" and not empowered to confer any degree, majority of which are in Delhi followed by Uttar Pradesh.

"At least 21 self-styled, unrecognised institutions which are functioning in contravention of the UGC Act, have been declared as fake universities and these are not empowered to confer any degree," UGC Secretary Rajnish Jain said.

Delhi has eight fake universities -- All India Institute of Public and Physical Health Sciences; Commercial University Ltd. Daryaganj; United Nations University; Vocational University; ADR-Centric Juridical University; Indian Institution of Science and Engineering; Viswakarma Open University for Self-Employment and Adhyatmik Vishwavidyalaya (Spiritual University).

Uttar Pradesh has 4 such universities -- Gandhi Hindi Vidyapith, National University of Electro Complex Homeopathy, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Univirsity (open university), Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad, according to the UGC.

Karntaka, Maharashtra, Puduchery, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West bengal and Kerala also have fake universities on the list.

Here is FULL LIST of 21 universities which are declared by UGC as "fake". 

DELHI, KARNATAKA, KERALA: UGC News, Fake Universities 

Maharashtra, West Bengal, UP, Odisha, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh: UGC News, Fake Universities