Library Congress to Discuss Knowledge Economy Changes
The Indian Library Congress in Chennai will focus on the evolving role of libraries in the knowledge economy, with discussions on digital transformation and innovation.
Category : Higher Education
IGNOU Re-Registration Deadline Today: Feb 15, 2026
IGNOU's re-registration window for January 2026 session closes today, February 15, 2026. Students must pay Rs 300 fee online to avoid academic disruption and semester loss.
Madinah Schools Revise Timings for Ramadan 1447 AH
Education authorities in Madinah have confirmed revised school hours for the 1447 AH academic year during Ramadan, with classes starting at 9:30 a.m. to accommodate spiritual routines.
UAE Bans AI for Under-13s, Enforces Strict School Guidelines
The UAE Ministry of Education has launched a comprehensive AI policy for schools, prohibiting use for students under 13 and setting strict rules on ethics, data privacy, and academic integrity to foster critical thinking.
PAU College Urges Students to Embrace AI Smart Farming
Punjab Agricultural University's College of Horticulture and Forestry held an expert session promoting AI-driven smart farming, highlighting career opportunities in agri-tech and digital marketing.
DU Literature Festival Ends with Intellectual Fervor
The Delhi University Literature Festival concluded successfully, featuring discussions on literature, politics, and culture, with notable speakers and enthusiastic student participation.
CSE Dominance in Engineering Threatens Core Sectors
AICTE data shows Computer Science enrollment has nearly doubled in five years, while civil, mechanical, and electronics seats remain vacant. Experts warn this imbalance could reshape job markets and weaken infrastructure talent pipelines.
Menstrual Health Ruling Exposes Gaps at Lucknow University
Despite Supreme Court recognition of menstrual health as a fundamental right, Lucknow University students report inadequate facilities including non-functional vending machines and poor washroom conditions.
SPPU PG Results Delayed Over Passing Rule Confusion
Savitribai Phule Pune University delays first-semester PG results for two months due to indecision on implementing stricter state government passing rules, causing student anxiety.
LU Sets Deadlines for College Course Renewals and New Affiliations
Lucknow University has issued directives for affiliated colleges to renew undergraduate and postgraduate courses and for new colleges to apply for affiliation, following the Uttar Pradesh government's revised timetable for the 2026–27 session.
Nagpur VC: Students Value Efficiency Over University Promises
Nagpur University VC Manali Kshirsagar emphasizes that students judge universities by timely exams, accurate results, and quick problem-solving rather than long-term visions, highlighting the need for balanced governance in higher education.
DAVV IET Recommends Expulsion of 4 Students for Ragging
The anti-raggin committee at DAVV's Institute of Engineering and Technology has recommended the expulsion of four BTech students following a serious ragging complaint. Eight others were removed from the hostel and fined, with three barred from campus plac
VTU Students to Build Prototypes for Upskilling with App
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) announces a new initiative where students will build prototypes to enhance skills, with plans for a dedicated app to document the process through photos and videos.
Panjab University Inquiry into 16-Year-Old Construction Complaints
Panjab University has initiated an inquiry into construction-related issues dating back to 2009, following an affidavit submission. Complaints allege quality lapses, cost revisions, and missing records, with a 2018 committee noting 'many lapses'.
TN Higher Education GER Reaches 50%, Beats National Average
Tamil Nadu's gross enrolment ratio in higher education has reached 50%, significantly higher than the national average of 28.4%. State government schemes like 'Naan Mudhalvan' and 'Pudhumai Penn' are credited for this achievement, with strong gender parit
DU VC Calls for Harmony After Campus Clashes, Police File FIRs
Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh appeals for peace following violent clashes during a protest rally. Police confirm cross-FIRs registered as investigations continue into the incident involving a YouTuber and student groups.
Free AI Training for Adi Dravidar, Tribal Youth in Sivaganga
TAHDCO invites applications from Adi Dravidar and tribal youth in Sivaganga district for a two-month AWS AI training program. Eligibility includes age 18-30 and family income under Rs 3 lakh, with free hostel and food provided.
Odisha Issues Notices to 3 Sanskrit Colleges Over Irregularities
The Odisha higher education department has issued showcause notices to three Sanskrit colleges after surprise inspections revealed serious irregularities including absenteeism, lack of attendance records, and financial non-compliance.
Wildlife Photography Exhibition at Tarn Taran College
A wildlife photography exhibition at Government College Tarn Taran highlights conservation efforts and artistic talent, drawing attention to local biodiversity.
Jharkhand LMS Enables Live Online Classes Across Colleges
Jharkhand's higher education department launches a Learning Management System to provide live online classes from expert faculty to students in rural and semi-urban colleges, bridging faculty gaps and enhancing academic access.
Ontario Ends Tuition Freeze, Allows Fee Increases
Ontario will permit publicly funded colleges and universities to raise tuition for the first time since 2019, with increases capped at 2% annually, alongside a $6.4 billion funding injection.
MU Renames Playground for Gandhi-Narayana Guru Centenary
Mangalore University is officially renaming a campus playground to 'Brahmashri Narayana Guru – Gandhi Centenary Dialogue Playground' following a syndicate meeting proposal, commemorating the historic 1925 dialogue.
VNSGU Students Study Lahaul Valley Architecture on Academic Tour
Students from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University's interior design department visited Keylong in Himachal Pradesh, studying heritage structures like the 600-year-old Kangsar Khar Fort. Their findings are now showcased in a university exhibition.
Uttarakhand CM, Nadda Speak at Himalayan University Convocation
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Union Health Minister JP Nadda attended the 8th convocation of Swami Rama Himalayan University in Dehradun, highlighting the state's development and India's economic growth.
JPSC Polytechnic Lecturer 2026: 355 Vacancies Announced
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission has announced 355 lecturer vacancies in Government Polytechnics. Online applications open from February 20, 2026. Key details on eligibility, disciplines, and selection process.
Physics Prodigy Built Plane at 14, Rejects Millions
At 32, Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski continues to defy norms. She built and flew her own plane at 14, graduated MIT with perfect grades, and has turned down over $1.1 million in job offers to pursue groundbreaking physics research.
Exide Launches Scholarship Program for Future Engineers
Exide Industries introduces a new scholarship initiative to support engineering students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, aiming to foster talent and innovation in the sector.
Copernicus: The Astronomer Who Moved Earth from the Center
Explore how Nicolaus Copernicus, a 16th-century mathematician and astronomer, challenged the geocentric model with his heliocentric theory, sparking the Copernican Revolution and reshaping scientific thought forever.
Maharashtra's 1km RTE Quota Rule Sparks Outcry
Activists oppose Maharashtra's new 1km radius rule for RTE admissions in private schools, warning it will exclude many EWS children and create systemic issues.
KB Jinan: Learning Begins with Senses, Not Teaching
Designer-turned-researcher KB Jinan challenges modern education, advocating for cognitive autonomy. Through workshops in Kerala villages, he demonstrates children's innate ability to learn through exploration, not instruction.
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