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Chhattisgarh Unveils Online Portal to Verify Private University Degrees
✍️ News18
🗓 21 Sep 2026, 04:37 PM
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The state government has launched a digital platform that allows students and employers to verify degrees issued by private universities, aiming to curb fraudulent certifications.
The Chhattisgarh government has introduced a new online portal that enables verification of degrees awarded by private universities.
The platform, accessible through the state’s official education website, allows students, employers and other stakeholders to check the authenticity of certificates and flag any irregularities.
Officials say the move is part of a broader effort to strengthen regulatory oversight of private higher‑education institutions and protect students from fraudulent qualifications.
The portal will also provide a database of accredited private universities, helping users identify legitimate institutions before enrolling.
The launch comes amid growing concerns over the proliferation of unaccredited private universities across India.
The platform, accessible through the state’s official education website, allows students, employers and other stakeholders to check the authenticity of certificates and flag any irregularities.
Officials say the move is part of a broader effort to strengthen regulatory oversight of private higher‑education institutions and protect students from fraudulent qualifications.
The portal will also provide a database of accredited private universities, helping users identify legitimate institutions before enrolling.
The launch comes amid growing concerns over the proliferation of unaccredited private universities across India.