Paper 1 · Higher Education
UGC NET December 2021 June 2022 (11.07.2022) Shift-II
As per UGC guidelines (2021) for multiple entry and exit in academic programmes, Academic Qualification Level 6 corresponds to
AB.A./B.Sc. (Honours or Research) degree
BMaster's degree
CPG Diploma
DDiploma ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Diploma — Academic Qualification Level 6 corresponds to a Diploma, so option D is correct.
Explanation
★Academic Qualification Level 6 corresponds to a Diploma, so option D is correct.
★The UGC 2021 framework assigns a level to each stage of higher education.
★Level 6 is reached after the second year of an undergraduate programme, awarding a diploma.
★Level 5 corresponds to a certificate after the first year.
★The three year bachelor degree sits at level 7 and the four year honours also builds on it.
★The master degree is placed at a higher level than the undergraduate diploma.
★This graded ladder supports flexible entry, exit, and credit accumulation.
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