President Withholds Assent to Bengal's Chancellor Bills
President Droupadi Murmu withholds assent to West Bengal bills aiming to replace Governor with CM as university chancellor. A major setback for Mamata Banerjee's administration.
President Droupadi Murmu withholds assent to West Bengal bills aiming to replace Governor with CM as university chancellor. A major setback for Mamata Banerjee's administration.
President Droupadi Murmu has withheld assent to West Bengal bills aiming to replace the Governor with the Chief Minister as university chancellor. Get the full details on this key governance decision.
Vice Chancellors of 17 Rajasthan state universities warn of imminent collapse of higher education standards due to severe financial crisis. Read about the alarming details and their plea for urgent government intervention.
Protesters at Tezpur University vow to keep the institution closed until formal steps are taken to remove the Vice Chancellor. A high-level delegation's exit was secured with a written assurance post-midnight.
RMLNLU Lucknow conducts CLAT 2026 for admissions to national law universities. Over 92,000 candidates to appear at 173 centers nationwide. Details inside.
Tezpur University students demand probe into VC's alleged financial irregularities, questionable appointments & absence. Centre urged to be cautious in future VC selections. Read full details.
CLAT 2026 is scheduled for December 7, 2025. Get crucial details on admit card rules, exam timings, marking scheme, and banned items to ensure smooth entry.
Supreme Court asks Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Rajendra Arlekar to finalise VCs for two universities by consensus. The court warns it will appoint names if the stalemate continues.
Amid a week-long shutdown, senior professor Dhruba Bhattacharyya assumes charge as acting VC of Tezpur University. Read the full story on the unfolding campus crisis and leadership tussle.
Senior-most professor Dhruba Kumar Bhattacharyya assumes charge as acting VC of Tezpur University amid a 7-day shutdown. Ministry officials to visit campus. Details inside.
Senior professor Dhruba Kumar Bhattacharyya assumes charge as Acting V-C of Tezpur University after V-C Shambhu Nath Singh's 75-day absence, sparking protests over alleged financial irregularities and administrative paralysis. Read the full story.
JJP leaders demand immediate dismissal of MDU VC Prof. Rajbir Singh over alleged administrative lapses and misuse of funds. Read the full story on the escalating controversy.
The Centre has ruled out creating an Indian Education Service for top university posts. The government highlights existing autonomy and new tech portals for transparent recruitment.
Uttar Pradesh introduces a quarterly KPI dashboard for state & private universities from Oct-Dec 2025. 26 parameters across 6 categories will determine Red, Amber, or Green ratings for transparency & quality.
Manali Kshirsagar creates history as Nagpur University's first woman Vice-Chancellor in over a century. Explore the journey of women academics from Vidarbha breaking the glass ceiling.
Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh demands a high-level committee to regulate Gujarat's rapidly growing private universities, citing lack of oversight on fees, admissions, and NEP 2020 implementation.
The US Department of Education launches a new portal to enforce transparency on foreign funding in universities. Starting January 2026, institutions must report gifts over $250,000. Read more.
Manali Makarand Kshirsagar appointed as Nagpur University's first female Vice-Chancellor since 1923. A PhD in Computer Science, she brings academic and administrative expertise. Read more.
Guru Nanak Dev University Vice-Chancellor mandates all affiliated colleges to implement the 7th Pay Commission recommendations for staff, ensuring timely salary payments.
Experts warn of a decline in academic language skills among Indian students. Learn about the causes, consequences, and solutions proposed by educators to revive scholarly communication.
Former Haryana Dy CM Dushyant Chautala slams MDU Rohtak for losing NAAC A+ accreditation in Nov 2024, warns of student career impact. Demands action against V-C. Read more.
Dr Manali Kshirsagar, Nagpur University's first woman vice-chancellor, prioritizes ending exam delays and filling vacancies. Her student-centric plan aims to boost NIRF ranking and implement NEP.
Violent protests over contaminated water at VIT Bhopal's Sehore campus escalate, reaching RGPV. MP Higher Education Minister invokes emergency powers. CM to decide post-Winter Session.
Dr Manali M Kshirsagar becomes the first woman Vice-Chancellor of Nagpur University since 1923. The alumna brings 33 years of academic leadership to the role. Read more about this historic appointment.
Amid opposition protests, three key bills introduced in Lok Sabha during Winter Session. The bills focus on post office services, Jammu and Kashmir, and central university amendments. Details inside.
The suspense continues as Nagpur University awaits a full-time VC after four shortlisted candidates met the Governor. The delay impacts exams and administration.
Supreme Court mandates Kerala Governor, as Chancellor, to decide on the SC-appointed committee's report for Vice-Chancellor appointments within one week. Get the latest updates.
Brazil launches two groundbreaking federal universities dedicated to indigenous studies and sports education, marking significant educational expansion and cultural recognition.
Panjab University's democratic structure restored as VP approves senate elections schedule after student-led protests. Elections to be held between Sept-Oct 2026.
Supreme Court mandates unprecedented nationwide scrutiny of private universities' governance and finances. A student's grievance sparks a judicial overhaul of higher education.