LU Vice-Chancellor JP Saini met faculty deans and department heads, issuing key instructions to enhance academic standards, research output, technology integration, and student support services.
Five months after Vaibhav Duggal's death by suicide, his parents break silence, alleging Texas Tech University showed clear bias in handling a patient complaint against him.
Suresh Kumar Sharma, a professor from Panjab University's statistics department, has been appointed as the first regular vice-chancellor of Shaheed Bhagat Singh State University in Ferozepur for a three-year term.
Panjab University introduces academic flexibility and increased financial incentives to help sportspersons balance studies with training, aiming for MAKA Trophy success.
Panjab University in Chandigarh received a 32-seater bus from State Bank of India's CSR program to transport student athletes for training and competitions.
Panjab University directs all departments to implement a structured mentor-mentee program. Each faculty will guide 15-20 students weekly for holistic development. Read the full guidelines here.
Panjab University directs all departments to implement a structured mentor-mentee program. Each faculty will guide 15-20 students weekly, focusing on holistic development beyond academics.
A 12-member delegation from Perth's Curtin University arrives at Panjab University for a six-week educational internship under Australia's New Colombo Plan, strengthening India-Australia academic ties.
Panjab University prepares to invite PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate its long-awaited 2,400-seat multipurpose auditorium, marking a historic return of a serving PM to the campus after 2009. Read more.
Panjab University introduces smart ID cards with QR codes for all employees, enhancing security and digitizing services. The initiative marks a step towards a modern, paperless campus.
Panjab University introduces RFID-based smart identity cards for all employees to enhance campus security and digital access. The system may soon extend to students. Read more.
A 21-year-old BTech student at Vignan Deemed University died after setting himself on fire in a campus bathroom. Police are investigating the tragic incident, ruling out academic pressure and love failure. Read the full report.
Panjab University, Chandigarh, begins implementing NEP 2020 for PG programmes starting the 2026-27 academic session. Learn about the new eligibility criteria and changes.
Lucknow University's Meritorious Students' Council, formed in Dec, hasn't held a single meeting in over a month. Students voice frustration over unresolved campus issues. Details inside.
Panjab University begins a trial bus service for students from Panchkula & Mohali. Register by Jan 15 to help finalize routes. Read details and how to apply.
A female student attempted suicide at a private university in Lahore, raising urgent questions about student mental health and institutional support systems in Pakistan.
UAS Dharwad students protest scholarship delays, poor hostel conditions, and staff shortages. Their demands highlight systemic issues in agricultural education funding. Read more.
Periyar University has published the Online Learning Programme (OLP) results for 2025 exams. Students can check BA, BCom, BSc, MA, MSc scores online. Follow steps to download your scorecard now.
Panjab University's long-delayed 2,400-seat auditorium, stalled since 2009, is set to open by early 2026. A rare infrastructure win amid other stalled projects.
Panjab University, Chandigarh, appoints Prof Kashmir Singh from Biotechnology as Associate Dean of Student Welfare for one year, effective January 2026. Learn about the appointment process and its significance.
Panjab University launches a dedicated bus service for day scholars from Mohali & Panchkula. Starting soon on a trial basis, it aims to ease commuting woes. Read details.
Panjab University faced a severe mental health crisis in 2025 with just one part-time counsellor for over 16,000 students. Read about the rising demand, tragic incidents, and the urgent need for a robust support system.
In a heartwarming initiative, 1,200 sweaters were distributed to underprivileged students across Ludhiana schools, bringing warmth and encouragement for the winter season. Read about this community-driven effort.
Panjab University's 2025 saw ABVP's historic PUCSC win after 48 years, major protests over governance changes, and strong global rankings. Explore the year's key events.
Maharshi Dayanand University in Rohtak launches a 24/7 online portal for student services like certificates, transcripts, and migration. Aimed at enhancing digital governance and convenience.
Panjab University's single part-time mental health counsellor conducted 46 individual sessions since November, highlighting a severe shortage as student anxiety surges. Read more about the growing crisis.
Boston University researcher Arun Narota, a PU alumnus, delivered a lecture on novel therapeutic strategies for pulmonary fibrosis, focusing on lymphatic clearance. Read about the insights shared.
Panjab University's Sector 14 post office is now Punjab's first Gen Z-themed facility. Featuring Wi-Fi, digital payments, and a mini library, it aims to be a modern hub for students. Read more about this innovative revamp by India Post.
Panjab University students and faculty request an extended winter break due to delayed semester exams. The current schedule leaves insufficient preparation time. Read about their demands.
Omprakash Rai, the new Dean of Students' Welfare at Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, outlines his vision for holistic student development, discipline, and grievance redressal. Read about his priorities and student expectations.