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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.

JNU appoints Professor Manuradha Chaudhary as the new Dean of Students

October 14, 2023 9:26 am

The appointment has been made in terms of the power vested under Statute 4(5) and 10(2) to the vice-chancellor.

JNU professor ‘abducted, assaulted’ after traffic dispute escalates

June 19, 2022 10:07 pm

The professor, Sharad Baviskar, was driving towards campus on Friday night when he got into an argument with the accused over driving. The accused, who are yet to be identified, then allegedly dragged Baviskar out of his car and abducted him.

Plea against clean chit to harass me: JNU Professor accused of sexual harassment

May 08, 2019 3:28 am

The submissions were made in an affidavit filed in the High Court, following the court’s notice to him and JNU on the petition filed by the women against the July 23, 2018, ICC report.

Bappa, my mentor: What made Sabyasachi Bhattacharya stand apart from his contemporaries

January 09, 2019 9:54 am

Sabyasachi Bhattacharya worked on a wide canvas and switched with ease from economic history to culture and biography

JNU professor, accused of sexual harassment, resigns from two administrative posts

March 16, 2018 9:58 pm

"I resigned on moral grounds. I am outraged because of this mala fide, motivated move, trying to malign my character. I feel mentally harassed," the professor said.

JNU students allege sexual harassment by professor

March 15, 2018 9:00 pm

However, the professor, a vocal supporter of the university administration's compulsory attendance initiative, claimed that he was being targeted for his stand on the issue.

Ambedkar and azadi

March 26, 2016 12:25 am

The professor allegedly told a crowd of students that India forcibly annexed autonomous regions such as Manipur and Nagaland and that 30-40 per cent of India is under military rule.

JNU professor gets 9% interest on arrears of revised pay

September 18, 2011 2:10 pm

Justice S Muralidhar has allowed a petition filed by K S Jawatkar in 1992 and directed JNU to release the arrears with the interest within eight weeks.

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