Bhubaneswar: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a warning to students regarding a fabricated public notice circulating under its name. The fake notice claims that all exams have been cancelled due to a war situation and advises students to return home.
The UGC has confirmed that this notice is entirely false and there are no such directions from the commission. Students are advised to rely only on official updates from the UGC website and its official social media channels.
⚠️ FAKE NOTICE ALERT ⚠️
A fabricated public notice is being circulated under the name UGC, claiming that all exams are cancelled due to a war situation and advising students to return home.
UGC confirms this notice is fake. There are no such directions from UGC.
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Spreading misinformation is a punishable offense, and students are cautioned not to fall for fake information. The UGC urges students to stay alert and follow only official sources for accurate information.