Which of the following are 'deemed to be universities':

1.NCERT

2.NIEPA

3.Jamia Hamdard

4.Jamia Millia Islamia

5.IIT

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only ✓ Correct

C3 and 4 only

D4 and 5 only

Correct answer: (B) 2 and 3 only

Explanation

Among those listed, NIEPA and Jamia Hamdard hold deemed-to-be-university status, so Statements 2 and 3 are correct.

Statement 1, NCERT, is an autonomous educational body, not a deemed university.

Statement 4, Jamia Millia Islamia, is a central university rather than a deemed one.

Statement 5, IIT, is an Institution of National Importance, not a deemed university.

Deemed status is granted to institutions of proven high academic standing.

Such institutions gain university-like autonomy in courses and degrees.

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