Editorial Guidelines

Last Updated: November 16, 2025

At Collgo.com, we are committed to delivering accurate, reliable, and student-focused educational news and resources. These Editorial Guidelines outline our standards for content creation, sourcing, and ethics.

1. Our Mission

To empower students with timely, clear, and trustworthy updates on:

University news (IGNOU, RMLAU, AKTU, Pune University, ABVMU, etc.)
Exam dates, results, admissions, and syllabus
Free study resources (e.g., AKTU previous year question papers)

2. Editorial Team

Founder & Chief Editor: Divyanshu Dubey
Role: Oversees all content, fact-checking, and final approval
Experience: 3+ years in educational content & digital journalism
Email: drive.collgo@gmail.com

All content is written, reviewed, and published under direct editorial supervision.

3. Sourcing & Fact-Checking

We follow a strict verification process:

Primary Sources Only: Official university websites, circulars, press releases
Cross-Verification: At least 2 reliable sources before publishing
No Rumors: Speculative or unverified news is never posted
Updates: Old articles are corrected with clear “Update” notes

4. Writing Standards

Simple Language: Easy for 12th-pass students to understand
Student Perspective: Focus on “What does this mean for you?”
Neutral Tone: No bias, no promotion of any institute
SEO-Friendly: Clear headings, internal links, fast loading

5. Question Papers & Resources

Provided free for educational use only
Sourced from public domains or student contributions
DMCA Compliant: Removed within 24 hours if requested
Clearly marked with year, branch, and university

    Accuracy First: We prioritize correctness over speed. If in doubt, we delay publishing.

6. Corrections Policy

Mistakes happen. When they do:

We add a visible correction note at the top of the article
Example: “[Updated Nov 16, 2025: Exam date corrected from Nov 20 to Nov 22]”
Readers can report errors via email

7. Ethical Standards

No Paid Promotion: No sponsored news or fake reviews
No Clickbait: Headlines match content 100%
Transparency: Affiliate links (if any) are clearly disclosed

8. Legal & Official Status

Collgo.com is a registered MSME Digital Media Startup under the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (Act, 2006). We comply with:

Indian IT Rules, 2021
Press Council of India guidelines
Google News Publisher Policies

9. Contact for Editorial Feedback

Have a tip, correction, or suggestion?

Email: drive.collgo@gmail.com
Response: Within 48 hours