Contents:

1. University Grants Schemes.
2. The University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
3. Recognisation of Colleges / Institutions Under 2(F) & Fitness of Grants.
4. Tenth Plan Schemes.
5. Career Orientation Scheme of Grants for Vocational Subjects at First Degree Level.
6. College Humanities & Social Sciences Improvement Programme.
7. College science Improvement Programme.
8. Scheme for Development of Sport Infrastructure.
9. Scheme for Major / Minor Research Project.
10. Scheme of Autonomous Colleges.
11. Teacher Fellowship Scheme
12. Schemes for Assistance For Seminars / Conferences.
13. Assistance for Computer to Colleges.
14. USIC Scheme.
15. Assistance for Postgraduate Cources in Emerging Areas (Curriculum & Computers).
16. Assistance for Postgraduate of literacy & continuing Education.
17. Schemes for  Teachers Fellowships / Career Awards / Book Grants.
18. AICTE scheme for Teachers .