Panjab University 2025: Rankings, Protests & Historic Win
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.
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.
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.
Popular Twitch streamer Kai Cenat opens up about self-doubt and pressure in a new Twitter thread, finding strength in anime Naruto. Read his powerful message on mental health.
Panjab University has rescheduled the PU-CET UG and PUTHAT 2026 entrance exams to May, reversing its early schedule. Students advised to check official websites for updates.
A multidisciplinary team in Ranchi provides free mental health awareness in schools, focusing on youth anxiety. Over 10,000 sessions conducted since 2014. Learn how they help.
India launches NMHS-2, its first national mental health survey since 2015, covering all states & UTs. It aims to assess post-pandemic mental illness burden and guide policy. Read the key details.
Panjab University concludes QR sticker drive, shifts focus to outsider vehicles. New lanes at Gate 2 streamline entry for 1,800 verified cars, easing congestion. Read about the new traffic enforcement measures.
Panjab University's biophysics department organised an expert talk on engineered nanostructures for single protein analysis by UK's Dr. Cuifeng Ying. Discover the future of biophysical research.
The India International Science Festival 2023 at Panjab University is under a massive security blanket with 400 CCTV cameras and elite teams. Discover the high-tech measures ensuring safety for VVIPs and thousands of attendees.
Panjab University's 73rd convocation on Dec 13 mandates traditional attire. Students to wear Phulkari jackets, follow strict dress code & rehearsal rules. Details here.
A Panjab University student attempted suicide over academic pressure, spotlighting the varsity's fragile mental health support with just one part-time counsellor for 16,000+ students. Read more.
Panjab University students held a candle march on Dr. Ambedkar's death anniversary. The Ambedkar Students Association demanded implementation of reservation norms in university bodies.
Three female athletes from Ludhiana's Khalsa College for Women won silver medals at KIUG 2025 in Rajasthan. Read about their inspiring journeys in hammer throw, judo, and cycling.
Five students from Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana, led Panjab University's women's basketball team to a bronze medal at KIUG 2025 in Rajasthan. Discover their inspiring journey.
Amrita Negi, a Panjab University student, died from injuries sustained in a road accident in Chandigarh. Police arrested the accused under negligence charges. Read the full details.
Panjab University delivered a stellar performance at KIUG 2025, winning 65 medals and securing overall championships in yoga and judo. Discover the details of their historic achievement.
A 5-year analysis by MPower reveals a 50% surge in anxiety & depression among Indian men. Key triggers include work stress & loneliness. Read the full report.
MPower's 5-year data shows a sharp rise in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues among Indian men. Learn the key trends and why seeking help is crucial.
The Centre has requested two months from the Punjab and Haryana High Court to decide on raising Panjab University teachers' retirement age from 60 to 65. The next hearing is in January.
GMCH-32 faces penalty for ignoring solid waste rules, while Panjab University moves to comply. 17 of 19 bulk waste generators now process waste properly. Read the latest.
Faculty at Chandigarh's Govt College of Art have written to the principal, citing unclear remuneration and TA/DA norms for Panjab University examiners, risking smooth conduct of Nov-Dec 2025 practicals. Read the full details.
Two Panjab University professors received top national awards for their groundbreaking work in parasitology at the 33rd National Congress of the Indian Society for Parasitology in Lucknow. Discover their research on leishmaniasis and parasite biodiversity
Chandigarh Citizens Foundation and administration organized a mental wellness workshop for 150+ stakeholders to combat rising suicide cases among schoolchildren. Learn about the initiatives.
India faces a severe mental healthcare gap with only 0.75 psychiatrists per 100,000 people. Discover the challenges and solutions in our comprehensive analysis of the mental health crisis.
PU Bachao Morcha concludes 27-day protest after receiving written responses from university administration. Key demands addressed, but Haryana student committee issue persists. Campus normalcy expected to resume.
Panjab University receives formal approval for Senate election schedule after 26 days of protests. Students celebrate but continue dharna over pending demands. Full election schedule revealed.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann secures major victory as Chandigarh Administration approves Panjab University Senate poll schedule. Key AAP leaders get nominations accepted.
After 26 days of student protests, Panjab University releases the Senate election schedule. The Panjab University Bachao Morcha calls it a historic win but vows to continue agitation.
Panjab University's democratic structure restored as VP approves senate elections schedule after student-led protests. Elections to be held between Sept-Oct 2026.