Category : Higher Education


Jabalpur: 8 MBBS Students Suspended for Ragging

Eight third-year MBBS students at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in Jabalpur have been suspended for six months and fined Rs 10,000 each for allegedly ragging a first-year student.

UGC Mandates Disaster Course for UG Students

UGC directs all higher education institutions to introduce a 2-credit disaster risk reduction course from 2026-27. The curriculum includes life-saving skills, emergency preparedness, and disaster-specific responses.

Chennai British Council Library Shuts Down After 60 Years

The iconic British Council Library on Chennai's Mount Road is closing permanently after six decades, with its collection being sold until February 15. The organization is shifting to a digital-first approach while exploring future physical locations.

Chennai Students Debate AI, UBI at Speak For India Contest

Forty-eight college students in Chennai participated in the zonal-level Speak For India contest, debating topics like AI impact, universal basic income, farm loans, and reservation. Organized by Federal Bank CSR with The Times of India, the event featured

Buxar Students Protest UGC Regulations 2026 Stay

Students and youth in Dumraon, Buxar, protested against the Supreme Court's stay on UGC Regulations 2026, demanding immediate implementation to curb discrimination in higher education institutions.

GITAM Pre-Budget Forum: Experts Discuss Economic Priorities

GITAM Deemed to be University's School of Business organized a pre-budget session in Visakhapatnam, bringing together experts to deliberate on fiscal strategy, inclusive growth, and India's economic trajectory ahead of the Union budget.

NCC Cadets Gather in Assam for National Integration Camp

A 12-day Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat NCC camp at Assam Agricultural University brought together 600 cadets from across India for cultural exchange, educational visits, and national integration activities, concluding with a grand ceremony.

UP Skill Trainees Must Read Newspapers Daily

Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission mandates daily newspaper reading for all short-term skill program trainees to enhance general knowledge, analytical skills, and employability.

NPGC History Students Get Buddhist Studies Courses

National PG College signs MoU with Antarrashtriya Bauddh Shodh Sansthan to offer certificate courses in Buddhist studies, archaeology, heritage studies, and Indian knowledge systems with internship opportunities.

AKTU Adopts AI for Exams and Evaluation

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University in Lucknow will introduce AI-based systems for setting question papers and evaluating answer sheets from the upcoming academic session.

CUET UG 2026 Registration Extended to February 4

The National Testing Agency has extended the CUET UG 2026 registration deadline to February 4, 2026, following candidate requests. The exam will be held from May 11-31, 2026 in computer-based mode across India and 15 international cities.

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