All first-year students must register on ABC portal of UGC: Deshbandhu College, DU

The University Grant Commission has made it mandatory for students to generate ABC ID and verify their Aadhaar from this academic year.

Deshbandhu College of the Delhi University (DU), in its latest notification, directed all its first-year students to register on the Academic Bank Credit (ABC) portal of the University Grants Commission (UGC). These students can register on UGC’s ABC portal through the official website, i.e. abc.gov.in. The notice regarding the registration on the ABC portal is released by the acting principal of Deshbandhu College Kamal Kumar Gupta.

How to apply at the ABC portal?

Step-by-step instructions to register on the ABC portal released by Deshbandhu College is given below:

• Go to the ABC Portal at – abc.gov.in.
• On the homepage, go to the ‘My Account’ tab and select student.
• New students can click on the signup link and sign up for DigiLocker using their mobile number.
• Enter the required details like gender, date of birth, username, and pin, and verify.
• Now sign in to your account using the DigiLocker ID by entering your mobile number and pin.

The University Grant Commission has made it mandatory for students to generate ABC ID and verify their Aadhaar from this academic year.

The government launched the ABC portal in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The portal stores the virtual database of credits online that are earned by each student individually. The initiative aims to facilitate credit transfer of students, by allowing them to change streams and higher education institutions easily. The ABC platform will help the students who will opt for a dual degree and joint degree.

Read More:

• Delhi University classes for Postgraduate Programme to commence from September 1