The Central University of Kerala's permanent campus project in Thiruvananthapuram is stalled due to state government delays in allotting 5 acres of land at Andoorkonam, forcing the university to operate from expensive rented facilities with limited course
Banaras Hindu University's Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Light of Buddhadharma Foundation to foster collaboration in research, education, and preservation of Buddhist heritage in India.
Futab calls for amending Bihar's university laws to include UGC nominees in VC search committees, following a Supreme Court verdict that deems current provisions invalid under UGC Regulations, 2018.
The inaugural Delhi University Literature Festival began with sessions on national unity and global relevance, featuring BJP leaders and cultural figures discussing India's role in a changing world.
NIT Rourkela and Survey of India's Odisha & Chhattisgarh directorate signed a five-year MoU to enhance collaboration in geospatial technologies, climate resilience, and interdisciplinary research for national development.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated three new AI programs at IIM Lucknow, including a BS course requiring JEE Advanced scores, to position India as a global leader in ethical AI.
Uttar Pradesh's 2026-27 budget significantly increases education funding, with vocational training seeing an 88% hike to Rs 3,349 crore. Basic education gets the largest share at Rs 77,622 crore, while new schools and youth schemes are announced.
United Arab Emirates schools implement comprehensive bans on sugary snacks, fizzy drinks, and processed foods in 2026 to improve children's health, behavior, and academic performance through lunchbox checks and delivery restrictions.
Government data shows a 31% decline in Indian students going abroad for higher education from 2023 to 2025, influenced by visa changes, costs, and domestic improvements.
Ashish Shukla, a 30-year-old MBA student at IIT Roorkee, went missing after slipping into the Gangnahar canal. Police and divers are searching the fast-flowing waters.
The Delhi government is expanding consultations to review DSEU's operations, including merger impacts, with a committee meeting held and potential expert involvement.
India's Ministry of Education appoints 1,841 professionals as Professors of Practice across 349 universities to enhance industry-academia collaboration under NEP 2020.
Uttar Pradesh government introduces comprehensive Student Mental Health Policy with Rs 14.5 crore budget, AI certification scheme for employability, and cashless medical facilities for teachers.
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Maharashtra's revised faculty recruitment rules introduce a 100-mark weightage system for state universities, emphasizing academic credentials, teaching skills, and interviews to ensure transparency and merit-based appointments.
Professor Manabu Koiso from Shanghai Jiao Tong University delivered a lecture at SASTRA University on sustaining 'living' World Heritage sites, focusing on the Great Living Chola Temples and the role of GI tags and youth.
N K Agrawal, Director of Higher Education in Bihar, has taken charge as the new officiating Vice-Chairman of the Bihar State Higher Education Council (BSHEC) following a state government notification.
Punjab Agricultural University's Golden Jubilee alumni meet brought together graduates from 1966-1986 batches, celebrating their journey from rural roots to global success while advocating for agricultural policy reforms.
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India's Ahmedabad chapter recorded improved pass percentages of 37% for intermediate and 37.07% for final exams in Dec 2025, with top scorers like Vishal Rawal leading the performance.
Panjab University distributed a total of ₹1.67 crore in cash awards to its students who won medals at the Khelo India University Games, recognizing their outstanding achievements in sports.
Karnataka's new student helpline policy requires substantial resources and a shift toward prevention strategies to effectively address mental health crises among students.
Surat Municipal Corporation initiates 'Signal Schools' project, using mobile buses with tech and teachers to educate street children aged 6-14, aiming to integrate them into mainstream schools after a bridge course.
The mandatory exit exam for DPharm graduates nationwide, postponed from October 2024, remains unscheduled, causing uncertainty for 2,500 students in Nagpur division awaiting licences and registration.
Tamil Nadu's health department has applied to the National Medical Commission for 150 extra undergraduate medical seats across three state-run colleges to ease admission competition.
NITK Surathkal has banned outside food and implemented water safety protocols after over 100 hostel students reported illness during the Virasat cultural festival. The institute is investigating contaminated food from external vendors as the likely cause.
Patliputra University announces new counselling centres in colleges across Patna and Nalanda to support student mental health, academic performance, and emotional stability.
Mysuru's DCE Commissioner emphasizes skill-based evaluation and inclusivity in classrooms to enhance educational outcomes and prepare students for real-world challenges.
Maharashtra's public universities now include a teaching skills assessment in faculty hiring, recognize contractual experience, and remove interview cutoffs to fill 650 posts.
Malaysia positions itself as an education hub with international campuses offering degrees at one-third Western costs. Tourism board targets 2.1 million Indian arrivals by 2026, supported by direct flights and wedding tourism.
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