Karnataka cancels assistant professor exam, fresh process ordered
Karnataka government cancels the controversial assistant professor exam conducted by KEA. A fresh recruitment process will be initiated to ensure fairness and transparency.
Category : Universities
Gaps in Indian Finance Education vs Global Standards
Indian universities have expanded finance education, but gaps in practical learning, global context, and tech integration remain, says expert Sripal Jain. Discover the roadmap to global competitiveness.
IIT Delhi Opens Admissions for Robotics Executive Programme
IIT Delhi launches its third cohort of the Executive Programme in Robotics, a 5-month course for professionals. Learn AI, IoT, and automation skills for the booming robotics market, projected to hit $111 billion by 2030. Apply now!
Symbiosis Opens SET, SITEEE 2026 Applications for UG Programmes
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) has commenced applications for its undergraduate programmes for 2026 via SET and SITEEE. Apply now for B.Tech, BBA, BCA, and more.
Kolkata Hosts 10th ICDMAI Data Conference in Jan 2026
Kolkata's St. Xavier's College will host the 10th International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation (ICDMAI 2026) from Jan 9-11. The event aims to bridge academia and industry with global speakers from Microsoft, Amazon, and top US uni
NIFT 2026 Application Deadline Extended, Fees Reduced
NIFT extends 2026-27 application deadline to January 13 with major fee cuts. Apply at nift.ac.in. Entrance exam on Feb 8 across 102 cities.
UP Cabinet orders liquidation of J.S. University
The Yogi Adityanath cabinet orders the liquidation of J.S. University, Shikohabad, following a major fake degree scandal. The move aims to protect students' futures and uphold educational integrity.
KLH Hyderabad Redesigns Engineering Education with Tri-Semester
KLH Hyderabad introduces a Tri-Semester B.Tech Programme to strengthen first-year foundations, integrating design thinking and continuous evaluation for better student outcomes. Admissions for 2026 are open via KLEEE.
CLAT 2026 First Seat Allotment List Out
The Consortium of NLUs has released the first provisional CLAT 2026 seat allotment list. Candidates can check their status and choose Freeze, Float, or Exit options. Details inside.
BHU launches 121 free online courses for 2026 session
Banaras Hindu University launches 121 free online courses on SWAYAM for Jan-Apr 2026. Enroll now in Sciences, Engineering, Management & more. Courses start Jan 26.
NMC withdraws recognition of Vaishno Devi medical college
The National Medical Commission has revoked the recognition of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College of Nursing following a surprise inspection that found non-compliance with 2023 regulations. Read the full details.
JNU FIR Over Objectionable Slogans, Vows Strict Action
JNU administration files FIR, promises strict action after alleged objectionable slogans raised on campus. Police investigation underway amid political reactions.
Permission for MBBS at Vaishno Devi College Withdrawn
The J&K administration has revoked permission for the MBBS course at Mata Vaishno Devi College after a major row over its recognition. Get the full details on this developing education story.
Wardha Hindi Varsity 29th Foundation Day: Jan 7-10 Fest
Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya in Wardha celebrates its 29th foundation day with a 4-day programme featuring a national book fair, an international conference, and cultural events. Join the celebrations from January 7-10.
PGI Chandigarh starts new academic session today
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh inaugurates its 2024-25 academic session today. Over 200 new students join various programs. Director Prof. Vivek Lal outlines future plans.
PU Implements NEP 2020 at Postgraduate Level from 2026
Panjab University, Chandigarh, begins implementing NEP 2020 for PG programmes starting the 2026-27 academic session. Learn about the new eligibility criteria and changes.
IOCL Grants Rs 10.7 Lakh to PEC for Semiconductor Research
PEC University partners with Indian Oil for a major R&D boost. A Rs 10.7 lakh CSR grant will fund advanced gas sensor technology and lab upgrades. Discover the future of industry-academia collaboration.
Gujarat PG Medical Counselling Delayed, 635 Seats Vacant
The third round of Gujarat's PG medical counselling is delayed until after Jan 15 due to seat approval hearings and a potential percentile cut. Over 635 seats remain vacant. Read for key details.
Consulting Firms Ramp Up Hiring at Top B-Schools Amid AI Boom
Despite global economic headwinds, top IIMs report a sharp 60% rise in consulting job offers and higher salaries for the 2026 batch, driven by India's growing role in complex AI-driven work. Read more.
IIT Bhubaneswar hosts Design for Bharat Youth Challenge
IIT Bhubaneswar hosted the Odisha zone of the Design for Bharat Youth Innovation Challenge. 16 teams competed, with 3 advancing to the national showcase in New Delhi in 2026. Read more.
LU's Meritorious Students' Council inactive, students frustrated
Lucknow University's Meritorious Students' Council, formed in Dec, hasn't held a single meeting in over a month. Students voice frustration over unresolved campus issues. Details inside.
Gujarat HC Orders New MBBS Admission Round for 3 Seats
Gujarat High Court directs NMC, MCC, and ACPC to conduct another stray vacancy round to fill three vacant MBBS seats within 10 days, aiming to address doctor shortage.
JU English HOD Saswati Halder Goes on Leave in Hijab Row
Jadavpur University's English department head Saswati Halder proceeds on leave until Jan 30 after being asked by the VC amid a hijab controversy probe. Read the full details.
VTU Investigates Firms Asking Money for Internships
Visvesvaraya Technological University forms probe team after students allege companies demand payment for internships, violating stipend mandates. Read the full investigation details.
KU Seeks Police Help to Recover $20K Erroneous Payment
Kerala University will involve police to retrieve $20,000 mistakenly sent to a Brazil-based journalist's account for online lectures. The error occurred in 2023 due to a bank oversight.
$1M Alumni Gift to BITS Pilani for Female Student Scholarships
BITS Pilani receives a $1 million donation from alumnus Mahesh Samdani to create a scholarship endowment for meritorious female students with financial need, starting 2026-27.
JNU Files Police Complaint Over 'Inflammatory' Slogans
JNU has lodged a police complaint against its students' union for alleged hate speech during a protest. The university has initiated a proctorial inquiry and warned of suspensions. Read the full details.
Left Teachers' Bodies Oppose West Bengal's 75% Pension Proposal
Left-aligned university teachers' associations in Kolkata reject a state pension plan offering only 75% provisional payout. They call it an attack on university autonomy and question the fate of the remaining 25%. Read the full story.
3 MBBS Students Expelled for Ragging in Mandi College
Lal Bahadur Shastri Medical College expels three students after a ragging probe. Two seniors suspended for assault, junior also penalized for dubious role. Details inside.
PU to Apply for NAAC Accreditation Under New Binary System
Patna University is preparing to apply for its second cycle of NAAC accreditation under a new maturity-based binary grading system, aiming for a higher grade. Learn about the key changes and goals.
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