Bihar Governor Urges VCs to Expedite University Reforms
Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan instructs vice-chancellors to ensure timely exams, court order compliance, and fill staff vacancies. Key meeting held at Lok Bhavan.
Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan instructs vice-chancellors to ensure timely exams, court order compliance, and fill staff vacancies. Key meeting held at Lok Bhavan.
The Delhi government has significantly increased the financial allocation for the Narela Education City project to Rs 1,300 crore, aiming to create a world-class educational hub. Learn about the plan's new scope and timeline.
India's higher education is transforming with NEP-led reforms, a booming research ecosystem, and changing global mobility. Experts highlight the need for trust and experiential learning for a Viksit Bharat.
Uttar Pradesh's education sector transformed over 8 years with digital access, infrastructure, higher enrolment, and skill education growth. Explore the data-driven reforms.
Uttar Pradesh government cancels the assistant professor recruitment exam due to alleged irregularities. A fresh examination will be conducted. Get the full details here.
Uttarakhand teachers express strong displeasure over being directed to identify stray dogs on campus. They argue the non-academic duty diverts them from teaching and should be handled by civic bodies. Read more.
Karnataka's Collegiate Education Dept mandates government degree colleges to achieve minimum 75% admission rates. Colleges below target must improve, others aim for 10% growth. Read the full directive.
Odisha's Higher Education Dept mandates at least one functional toilet for girl students in every college, addressing sanitation complaints. A standardized design will ensure timely implementation. #Odisha #Education #Sanitation
Odisha emerges as a top destination for foreign students, ranking 9th nationally with 2,362 enrolments. Discover the reasons behind its growing appeal in higher education.
MP Yaduveer Wadiyar and former CM Basavaraj Bommai inaugurated Haveri University's computer department. The university, established under Bommai, serves rural students without state grants. Read more.
Education experts warn the new Vikshit Bharat Shiksha Bill 2025 will centralize higher education, erode state autonomy, and demand withdrawal of NEP 2020. Read their key resolutions.
US Education Dept rejects 327,955 IDR applications in August, leaving borrowers with higher payments. Experts advise on next steps for affected individuals.
Haryana's higher education department mandates all colleges and universities to monitor their social media handles to prevent misuse and ensure compliance with UGC guidelines. Learn the new directives.
The two-day East Zone Vice-Chancellors’ Meet 2025-26 concluded at Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna, with a strong focus on promoting sustainability and social responsibility in higher education. Read key insights from AIU officials.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes a single higher education commission, merging UGC, AICTE & NCTE. Read details on its impact, centralisation debate, and expert views.
The Trump administration appeals a court order restoring $2.7 billion in federal research funds to Harvard. The legal clash over alleged retaliation and free speech heads to the US Court of Appeals. Read the latest.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a centralized higher education regulator, replacing UGC, AICTE, and NCTE. Critics warn it undermines federalism and institutional autonomy. Read the full analysis.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with a new apex body and three councils. Mint explains its impact on universities, autonomy, and students.
The government has agreed to send the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, to a Joint Committee of Parliament after opposition objections over centralisation and language. The Bill aims to create a new higher education regulator.
Orissa High Court expands scrutiny to all public & private universities over student suicides, grants interim protection to KIIT & KISS. Next hearing on Feb 24, 2026.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill proposes a single higher education regulator with three councils. Learn how this will transform India's university system. Read more.
Telangana Education Department unveils massive 2-year plan: 10,000+ teacher posts filled, free electricity for schools, AI literacy from class 1, and new universities. Read the full report.
Souren Bandyopadhyay replaces Dipak Kumar Kar as the College Service Commission chairperson. The higher education department made the changes citing Kar's new VC role, amidst complaints of interview irregularities.
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.
Lab tests confirm E. coli in VIT Bhopal's water supply, validating student protests over health issues. Read the full probe report details and administrative actions.
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.
Harvard University faces uncertain federal oversight as the Trump administration dismantles the Education Department, scattering its functions. What does this mean for the four ongoing investigations? Explore the implications.
Severe hostel shortage in Karnataka education hubs deprives 80% of applicants of accommodation, forcing many to abandon higher education dreams. Read the full investigation.
Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh requests parliamentary committee scrutiny of the Higher Education Commission of India Bill 2025 before Parliament debate. The Bill aims to merge UGC, AICTE, and NCTE.