New Higher Education Bill Replaces UGC, AICTE, NCTE
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.
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HC Questions Inaction on GITAM's ₹118 Crore Power Dues
Telangana High Court questions power department's inaction on GITAM University's ₹118.13 crore dues while poor face disconnection for small amounts. Hearing adjourned to Dec 22.
Pradhan: States to Play Role in New Higher Education Regulator
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defends the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, stating it brings state participation, unlike UGC. Bill referred to House panel.
New Bill Proposes Heavy Fines, Closure For Rogue Colleges
New education bill introduces graded penalties up to Rs 75 lakh for violations, Rs 2 crore for illegal institutions, and mandates transparency to protect students. Read the key reforms.
Tezpur University Protest: VC Sidelined, Inquiry Promised
After a 3-hour blockade, MoE assures time-bound inquiry into Tezpur University VC's alleged irregularities. Students vow to continue protest until formal notification. Semester exams uncertain.
NAAC Announces New Binary & MBGL Accreditation System
NAAC shifts to a new accreditation framework based on the Radhakrishnan Committee report. MDU confirms it will apply once the portal opens and assures students about valid degrees.
92 Daily Revenue Orders in Kochi, 50% for Loan Defaults
Kochi district issues an average of 92 revenue recovery orders daily. Nearly half target bank loan defaulters, while others are for unpaid taxes. Learn the causes and impact.
Chandigarh Aided Colleges Teachers Seek UGC 2018 Implementation
CACTA urges Education Ministry to implement UGC Regulations 2018 and raise retirement age from 60 to 65 in Chandigarh's aided colleges, citing disparity with Panjab University norms.
NU Senate: Cancel PhD thesis extension, violates UGC rules
Nagpur University Senate demands immediate rollback of decision allowing old PhD scholars to submit theses, citing UGC violations. VC admits fault, 22 theses submitted. Details inside.
HECI Bill 2025: Parliament to Debate Unified Education Regulator
The Winter Session of Parliament sees the introduction of the HECI Bill 2025, aiming to replace UGC, AICTE, and NCTE with a single regulator. Explore the reforms, impact, and challenges.
Karnataka Guest Lecturers Strike Over UGC Counselling Norms
Guest lecturers in Karnataka's govt colleges begin an indefinite strike, protesting the exclusion of 6,904 non-UGC qualified staff from counselling. Their future hangs in the balance. Read their demands.
MDU Rohtak NAAC A+ Lapse Sparks Student Future Crisis
Congress MP Deepender Hooda accuses MDU Rohtak of academic fraud after NAAC A+ expiry. University barred from ODL/online courses. Read the full story and its impact on students.
Rs 2.47 Crore Rent Dues on Bhubaneswar Govt Quarters
Govt quarters in Bhubaneswar allotted to NGOs, individuals, and political parties have accumulated massive rent arrears of Rs 2.47 crore, reveals CM Majhi. Read about the top defaulters and the state's recovery plan.
MDU's Fake NAAC Grade Puts 6,000 Students' Future at Risk
Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) Rohtak warned by NAAC for using lapsed A+ grade. UGC also deems it ineligible for online courses, jeopardizing thousands of students. Read the full story.
Bihar Women Teachers Denied Childcare Leave for 10 Years
Hundreds of women teachers in Bihar colleges struggle for childcare leave implementation despite 2015 policy. Learn about their decade-long fight for rights.
Singh Seeks Panel Review for Higher Education Bill
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.
Mathematicians Protest UGC's Math Curriculum Changes
Leading mathematicians warn against UGC's rushed curriculum changes that could weaken math education. Learn why experts oppose forced Indianisation of mathematics.
377 Institutes Meet at Visva-Bharati for VIKAS 2025
377 higher education leaders convene at Visva-Bharati for VIKAS 2025 conference focusing on NEP 2020 implementation. First such event in two decades at the historic institution.
SC Orders National Audit of Private Universities
Supreme Court mandates unprecedented nationwide scrutiny of private universities' governance and finances. A student's grievance sparks a judicial overhaul of higher education.
Panchkula Sanitation Workers Get 2017-23 Arrears
Panchkula Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal announces ₹8 crore arrears for 620 sanitation workers from 2017-2023. Distribution event on Nov 26 with scholarships for workers' children.
SC Examines Private Universities, Seeks UGC Details
Supreme Court expands student name change case into nationwide probe of private universities, seeking comprehensive details from UGC and state governments. Next hearing January 8, 2026.
Karnataka mandates UGC criteria for guest faculty
Karnataka government implements High Court directive requiring all guest faculty in government colleges to meet UGC eligibility standards. Learn how this impacts education quality.
HECI Bill Returns to Replace UGC, AICTE in Winter Session
Centre plans to introduce HECI bill in Winter Session, merging UGC, AICTE and NCTE into single higher education regulator. Major reform ahead!
NEP 2020: Maharashtra Graduates Get New Certificates
First NEP 2020 batch graduates in Maharashtra with redesigned degree certificates showing multidisciplinary subjects. UGC committee to recommend BS/MS titles for humanities.
HECI Bill 2025: Single Higher Education Regulator
Parliament introduces HECI Bill 2025 to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with single higher education regulator. Learn how this transforms India's education landscape.
Single Higher Education Regulator Bill in Winter Session
Winter Session of Parliament to consider Higher Education Commission of India Bill replacing UGC, AICTE, NCTE with single regulator. Read about the proposed changes.
Karnataka Seeks UGC Clarity on Foreign University Safety
Karnataka's Higher Education Minister directs officials to study UGC conditions for foreign universities, focusing on student protection measures. Read the latest developments.
Al Falah University Rs 415 Crore Fraud Exposed by ED
ED reveals Al Falah University made Rs 415 crore via false accreditation claims. Chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui arrested, gets 13-day custody in money laundering case linked to Red Fort blast probe.
Al Falah University Founder Summoned in Fraud Case
Delhi Police investigates Al Falah University founder Javed Siddiqui amid UGC irregularities. His brother arrested in 20-year-old investment fraud case from Hyderabad. Read full details.
Karnataka HC Orders UGC to Review KSET Results
Karnataka High Court rejects UGC's reservation compliance claim, mandates revision of KSET result declaration criteria. Stay updated on this education policy development.
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