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.
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EA shutting down 3 games including Anthem in 2026
Electronic Arts will terminate online services for Anthem, The Sims Mobile, and NBA Live 19 in January 2026, marking another wave of digital shutdowns. Read details.
PU's lone counsellor handles 46 sessions as exam stress peaks
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.
PU Hosts Talk on Pulmonary Fibrosis by Alumnus Researcher
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.
Chandigarh: PU VC Seeks CAS Promotions for College Teachers
Panjab University VC Renu Vig writes to Chandigarh administration demanding implementation of UGC 2018 regulations for aided college teachers' promotions, a move welcomed by teachers' association.
PU Professor Felicitated for Punjab Vocational Education Review
Neha Gulati, assistant professor at Panjab University, was felicitated for her work as a content reviewer for the Hunar Sikhia vocational education initiative. Read about this key step in strengthening skill-based learning in Punjab.
Panjab University UICET Alumni Meet 2025 Honors Industry Leaders
Panjab University's UICET held its annual alumni meet, presenting Illustrious Alumni Awards to HPCL CMD Vikas Kaushal and RCF director Ritu Goswami. Read more about the event.
Teachers' body seeks Chancellor's intervention in PU DCDC functioning
Panjab University teachers raise governance concerns over Dean College Development Council's part-time attendance & pending embezzlement inquiry. Calls for full-time appointment.
PU-CET UG, PUTHAT 2026 exams postponed to May
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.
Martin University Closes, Staff Terminated, Students Forced to Transfer
Martin University in Indianapolis ceases operations, terminates all staff, and advises students to transfer after years of financial struggles. Read about the impact and future options.
PU merges teachers' flats into larger 720 sq ft units
Panjab University VC inaugurates merged faculty flats, now called NTF1. The move, a long-standing PUTA demand, converts 360 sq ft units into spacious 720 sq ft homes. Read more about the campus upgrade.
PU Journalism Students' Results Delayed 6 Months, Careers Hit
Panjab University's School of Communication Studies delays results for MA & diploma students for nearly half a year, jeopardizing job and higher study prospects. University calls delay unacceptable.
PU Enforces QR Sticker System, Segregates Traffic at Gate 2
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.
PU Lecture on Nanostructures for Protein Characterisation
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.
PU QR Sticker Drive: Low Student Vehicle Count Revealed
Panjab University's QR code vehicle sticker drive concludes, revealing only 1,800 student cars out of 16,000+ enrolments. The data confirms traffic woes are largely due to outsider vehicles.
Tezpur University shut as protesters demand VC removal
Protesters at Tezpur University vow to keep the institution closed until formal steps are taken to remove the Vice Chancellor. A high-level delegation's exit was secured with a written assurance post-midnight.
IISF 2023: 400 Cameras, Elite Security at Panjab University
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.
PU 73rd Convocation: Phulkari Jackets, Rules, Date
Panjab University's 73rd convocation on Dec 13 mandates traditional attire. Students to wear Phulkari jackets, follow strict dress code & rehearsal rules. Details here.
PU Student Suicide Attempt Highlights Mental Health Shortage
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.
Ambedkar Death Anniversary Marked by Candle March at PU
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.
Tezpur University: Senior Prof Takes Charge as Acting VC
Amid a week-long shutdown, senior professor Dhruba Bhattacharyya assumes charge as acting VC of Tezpur University. Read the full story on the unfolding campus crisis and leadership tussle.
Ludhiana athletes clinch silver at Khelo India University Games
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.
5 Ludhiana Girls Win Bronze for PU at Khelo India University Games
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.
PU Student Dies After Accident, Accused Arrested & Released on Bail
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.
PU Bags 65 Medals at Khelo India University Games 2025
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.
Tezpur University: Senior Prof Takes Charge as Acting VC
Senior-most professor Dhruba Kumar Bhattacharyya assumes charge as acting VC of Tezpur University amid a 7-day shutdown. Ministry officials to visit campus. Details inside.
Centre Asks for 2 Months on PU Retirement Age Decision
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 sole BWG not complying with waste norms in Chandigarh
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.
Art College Faculty Flags Unclear Pay for PU External Examiners
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.
PU Zoology Professors Honoured at National Parasitology Congress
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
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