Category : Higher Education


Aviation Careers Blocked by High Costs in Hyderabad

Aviation experts in Hyderabad reveal affordability as major barrier, with 90% aspirants dropping out due to pilot training costs. Speakers demand govt financing, CSR funds, and regulatory reforms to address India's pilot shortage.

SC Puts UGC 2026 Equity Regulations on Hold

Supreme Court suspends UGC's 2026 equity regulations, citing vague language and potential misuse. The bench warns provisions could divide society and undermine casteless society goals.

Swedish Students Explore Trichy's Civic Services

A delegation of 22 Swedish students and three faculty members visited Trichy Corporation to study waste management, water supply, and urban governance practices during a 30-day cultural exchange program.

Goa GEDC Relief Scheme for Defaulted Education Loans

Goa Education Development Corporation introduces a one-time relief scheme for 1,402 students who defaulted on Rs 21.3 crore in interest-free education loans, offering various repayment options with reduced penalties.

Stalin Welcomes UGC Rules, Asks Govt Not to Dilute Them

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has welcomed the new UGC regulations while urging the Union Government not to dilute them. He highlighted concerns over rising student suicides and harassment in higher education institutions since BJP came to power.

India Needs Education-Tourism Boost for Global Students

Economic Survey reveals India's education-tourism strategy requires enhancement as competition grows. With 28 Indian students going abroad for every international student coming to India, diversification of courses and initiatives is crucial.

New York's Higher Education Path Defies Federal Cuts

While federal higher education funding shrinks nationwide, New York is expanding state support for colleges and students. This article explores the contrasting approaches and their impact on affordability, enrollment, and workforce development.

UGC's 2026 Equity Rules: Mandatory Anti-Caste Measures

UGC's new 2026 Equity Regulations mandate anti-discrimination structures in higher education, expanding protections beyond SC/ST to OBCs, faculty, and gender minorities, amid rising caste complaints and political criticism.

SC Stays UGC Equality Rules Amid Protests

The Supreme Court has stayed the UGC's new equality regulations, citing vagueness and potential misuse. The rules faced nationwide protests over their exclusionary definition of caste-based discrimination.

SC Pauses UGC's New Guidelines: Court Details

The Supreme Court has temporarily halted the implementation of UGC's new guidelines following a court hearing. This decision impacts higher education institutions across India.

UGC Equity Rules Trigger Protests, Supreme Court Review

New UGC regulations promoting equity in higher education have ignited nationwide student protests and legal challenges. Students in Delhi, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh demand rollback, while Supreme Court prepares to hear petitions. Tamil Nadu CM supports the

UGC Equity Rules Spark Protests Across India

Students and lawyers protest UGC's new equity regulations in cities like Lucknow, Delhi, and Patna, citing discrimination concerns. Supreme Court to hear plea against the rules.

Massive Protests Against UGC Equity Rules Across India

Massive student and lawyer protests against UGC's new equity regulations intensify across Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, while Tamil Nadu CM Stalin supports the reforms as necessary for addressing discrimination in higher education.

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