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.
A high-level team from Central Agricultural University, Imphal, visited ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi. They discussed joint projects on natural farming, minor vegetables, and public awareness. Read more.
Banaras Hindu University organizes a grand flower exhibition at Malaviya Bhavan from December 25 to 27. The event aims to promote greenery and organic farming awareness. Read more.
Rajasthan's education department unveils guidelines to rank districts on academic metrics like homework, exam results, and student health from 2026-27. Learn the key parameters.
Governor Haribhau Bagde appoints Rajendra Babu Dubey as Vice-Chancellor of Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University (SKRAU), Bikaner. Read the official details and tenure.
Mumbai University rebounds strongly, awarding 577 PhDs at its Jan 17 convocation, a 44% increase from last year. Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood to be Chief Guest. Details inside.
Mumbai University sees a strong rebound in PhD completions, awarding 577 degrees this year—a 44% increase from 2023. Read about the post-pandemic recovery and key initiatives.
Nobel Prize winner Joachim Frank and cell biologist Banu P Jena delivered eminent lectures at Cusat, Kochi. The university also signed an MoU with H2AI LLC for green hydrogen research.
A delegation from the University of Southampton, London, visited Central University of Jharkhand to discuss a potential MoU for joint research, focusing on tribal health and education. Explore the details of this international academic partnership.
Jharkhand's inaugural medical university is set for a January 2025 launch in Ranchi's Brambe. CM Hemant Soren will lay the foundation. All clearances are complete.
Calicut University Vice-Chancellor cancels DSU swearing-in after SFI-affiliated leaders attempt to take oath in name of martyrs, deviating from official format. Read the full details of the protest.
India produces only 10,000 science PhDs yearly, lagging far behind the US and China in research output. Experts warn this gap threatens the vision of a $3 trillion knowledge-based economy. Read more.
Bihar govt launches ONOS scheme to provide free access to 30,000+ global research journals, aiming to bridge the urban-rural digital divide and boost state's research profile. Read more.
Cadet Ayush Raj of Sainik School Nalanda clinched the Best Speaker's Trophy at the Nalanda District Inter-School English Debate. The school also secured first position. Read about other educational events in Patna.
Patna High Court rules that a qualified candidate for a Bihar university professor post cannot be rejected just because his experience certificate lacks the registrar's signature. Justice Harish Kumar directs the commission to reconsider the appointment.
Presidency University's admission committee met to discuss undergraduate admissions for 2026. The crucial decision on who will conduct the entrance tests will be taken on January 7. Read for details.
GSFC University's 7th convocation saw 632 graduates receive degrees. Dr. Tessy Thomas, the 'Missile Woman of India', inspired the class of 2024. Read about the ceremony and the award-winning women students.
A special counselling round for 48 vacant MBBS seats in deemed universities has commenced. Tamil Nadu state counselling for government and private colleges begins Dec 20. Get details here.
Jamia Millia Islamia appoints a nodal officer to manage stray dogs on campus following a Supreme Court directive. Learn about the new safety measures and guidelines.
The rare interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth today. NASA confirms no danger. Discover why this celestial visitor is a scientific treasure.
Security heightened at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak after an SUV attempted to mow down students. Police register FIR, detain two. Full details inside.
NIT Kurukshetra makes history with its first Global Alumni Day on December 20, uniting 500+ alumni globally. Meet the distinguished guests and learn about this milestone event.
Mandya district secures top rank in Karnataka's educational survey. Deputy Commissioner credits teachers, clears Rs 7.6 crore honorarium and expands health scheme. Read more.
Ahmedabad DEO warns 7 private schools sealed for lacking Building Use permission. Failure to comply may lead to recognition cancellation. Read the full story.
Delay in appointing permanent teachers in Mysuru's 21 ashram schools impacts 3000 tribal students' education. Activists demand urgent staff recruitment and better facilities. Read more.
Karnataka's higher education department plans to appoint a professional consultancy firm to manage central govt programmes RUSA & PM-USHA, worth ₹1,240 crore, aiming to boost digital infrastructure & teaching quality.
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Mumbai police detained several activists, including a former MP, during a protest against the closure and redevelopment of BMC-run Marathi-medium schools. Read the full story on the civic body's response and the model code of conduct hurdle.
Top headlines for Dec 19: Pak kabaddi player faces action for alleged impersonation, Odisha BJP MLAs urge CM to review salary hike, and Railways adds 650 festive trains. Stay updated!