Which section of the University Grants Commission Act deals with the establishment of the commission?

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ASection 4

BSection 5

CSection 2

DSection 8

Answer:

The UGC was constituted by the Central Government through a notification in the official Gazette.

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No institution ,whether a corporate body or not, other than a University established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, a Provincial Act or a State Act shall be entitled to have the word "University" associated with its name in any manner whatsoever.
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