UGC issues warning against fake online degrees

The University Grants Commission has issued a public notice warning against fake online degree programmes with misleading acronyms or abbreviations used by fraud individuals and organisations to offer programs similar to those recognized by the Commission. Among these deceptive programs, the “10-Day MBA” has come under



particular scrutiny.

The public notice states “Some individuals/organisations are offering online programmes/courses with acronyms/abbreviated forms similar to the higher education system’s recognised degree programmes. One such programme to which the attention of the Commission has been drawn is ’10 Days MBA”.