An 'Academic session' is of 12 months, beginning in July/August. Indian HEIs, therefore, follow the academic session that begins in July-August and ends in May-June.
To facilitate HEIs get experienced professional experts in the required area to teach in institutions, the UGC is launching the Professors of Practice (PoP) portal
All HEIs have been directed to come up with an online portal, within three months, where an aggrieved student can submit an application seeking redressal of grievance