The University Grant Commission divides the UGC CARE List into two sections: Group I and Group II There were once four groups (A, B, C, and D).
Group I: Journals which are found eligible based on UGC protocols
Group II: Journals indexed in internationally accepted databases. The UGC list is lively hence it will be updated quarterly, on January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1 of every year.