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'JNU shifted from academic ethos': JNUTA report alleges governance crisis, faculty recruitment gaps & more

October 11, 2025 10:12 am

The report said over the last 10 years, the JNU has shifted away from its academic ethos towards what it called a "vice chancellor-centric" model of functioning.

‘Let universities remain centres of knowledge’: Maulana Azad National Urdu University students protest move to cancel ties with Turkish institute

May 16, 2025 2:10 pm

Hyderabad’s Maulana Azad National Urdu University cancelled its academic MoU with Yunus Emre Institute in Turkey, in protest against the country’s support to Pakistan.

JNU campus defaced with anti-Brahmin slogans, admin condemns

December 02, 2022 6:56 am

Students claimed that the walls in the School of International Studies- II building were vandalised with slogans against Brahmin and Baniya communities.

Students have understood JNU not a place for 'anti-national' activities, says chancellor V K Saraswat

August 13, 2022 9:24 am

In recent years, the university has witnessed several instances of violence involving Left-affiliated student outfits and RSS' student body Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).

No hike in semester registration fee, students' registration process on hold till May 16: JNU 

May 10, 2021 11:28 am

The registration process has also been put on hold till May 16 due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases.

JNU seat cut: No admission in 56 of 67 MPhil/PhD courses, court told

July 28, 2017 4:09 am

After informing the bench of the absence of Additional Solicitor General Sanjay Jain, standing counsel for JNU Monica Arora sought a fresh date of hearing. In the brief proceedings, counsel for students Arvind K Nigam apprised the court of the figures of zero admissions: “What is the university there for then?... Admission figures are bizarre...Why is this happening?”

5 Questions: ‘They must look at the tank and remember people have sacrificed their lives’

July 28, 2017 1:53 am

Having raised the issue of installing an army tank in JNU during Zero Hour on Thursday, Meenakshi Lekhi tells Indian Express that without the army protecting the country’s borders, campuses like JNU would not have the peace to thrive.

Tank or no tank

July 27, 2017 12:10 am

People, including students, do trust the armed forces. But JNU VC’s suggestion should concern us all. The broader debate may be imagined as consisting of two parts. One concerns the idea of nationalism, the other concerns the idea of the university.

Anti-national slogans at JNU is a serious matter: RSS

March 13, 2016 5:16 pm

RSS on Sunday described as a "serious matter" the raising of anti-national slogans in JNU and said the law should take its course without the matter being politicised.

How lawyer Vikram Singh Chauhan who led both assaults at Patiala court sought support on Facebook to ‘teach traitors a lesson’

February 18, 2016 10:05 am

Vikram Singh Chauhan’s Facebook timeline shows nine posts between February 11 and 16 in which he is urging lawyers to reach the court well in time to “demonstrate patriotism” and “teach the traitors a lesson”.

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