Vice Chancellors of 17 Rajasthan state universities warn of imminent collapse of higher education standards due to severe financial crisis. Read about the alarming details and their plea for urgent government intervention.
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 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.
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.
Ujjain police arrested two men with counterfeit notes worth Rs 17.5 lakh, leading to a raid on an Indore printing unit. A separate racket was also busted in Neemuch. Read the full investigation details.
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.
Block Level Officers in West Bengal protest, demanding a 3-month extension for voter enumeration. They cite overwhelming workload and technical issues as key challenges.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Indore district digitises data of over 20 lakh voters, achieving 70% of its target. ECI Secretary reviews progress, praises transparency and tech use. Read the full update.
Ahmedabad police arrested three men with Rs 83,000 in fake Rs 500 notes near Shivranjani. The accused planned to buy phones online. Court grants police remand till Dec 5.
Hundreds of women teachers in Bihar colleges struggle for childcare leave implementation despite 2015 policy. Learn about their decade-long fight for rights.
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.
Leading mathematicians warn against UGC's rushed curriculum changes that could weaken math education. Learn why experts oppose forced Indianisation of mathematics.
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.
Supreme Court mandates unprecedented nationwide scrutiny of private universities' governance and finances. A student's grievance sparks a judicial overhaul of higher education.
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 government implements High Court directive requiring all guest faculty in government colleges to meet UGC eligibility standards. Learn how this impacts education quality.
Centre plans to introduce HECI bill in Winter Session, merging UGC, AICTE and NCTE into single higher education regulator. Major reform ahead!
Himachal Pradesh's five state universities face leadership crisis as they operate without regular vice-chancellors for months, affecting academic and administrative functions.
First NEP 2020 batch graduates in Maharashtra with redesigned degree certificates showing multidisciplinary subjects. UGC committee to recommend BS/MS titles for humanities.
Parliament introduces HECI Bill 2025 to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with single higher education regulator. Learn how this transforms India's education landscape.
Assam government initiates special summary revision of electoral rolls to identify and eliminate non-human and no-image entries. Learn how this impacts voter integrity.
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's Higher Education Minister directs officials to study UGC conditions for foreign universities, focusing on student protection measures. Read the latest developments.
A man was arrested in Khunti for running a clinic as a doctor using fake medical degrees. Read the full story of the police operation and the charges filed.
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.
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.