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Gorakhpur University to launch UP's first dual MBA programme with Malaysian university tie-up
July 02, 2026 10:26 am
Under this new change, students will need to finish their first year of the MBA at Gorakhpur University and the second year of MBA at Lincoln University College in Malaysia.
J&K Assembly clears Bill to set up private universities; Omar Abdullah calls it ‘milestone’ for youth
April 04, 2026 7:33 pm
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah termed the Bill’s passage a milestone for J&K’s youth.
Over 1,400 teaching posts vacant in Jammu & Kashmir universities
March 27, 2026 7:27 am
Over 1,400 sanctioned positions unfilled across eleven institutions; some universities operating at less than half their approved faculty strength
Campuses need to address discrimination. Supreme Court's stay on UGC equity regulations shows why that is harder than it looks
January 30, 2026 3:26 pm
If the equity framework can help institutions learn how to do that, it will have served its purpose. Regulation was inevitable. Its success will depend on the process
Explained: Inside the financial crisis reshaping British higher education
March 24, 2025 6:55 am
Three out of four British universities could be in deficit by 2025 as foreign student enrollment — including the enrollment of Indian students — falls by up to 40%, forcing institution-wide cutbacks
Cabinet will decide on future of Karnataka's 9 new universities: Minister Dr M C Sudhakar
March 12, 2025 12:44 pm
Sudhakar slammed the previous BJP govt for setting up these universities without proper financial planning.
UGC directs universities to refund fees, implement provisions of UGC Act
March 06, 2024 9:48 am
The UGC circular was issued after it received several representations from students and parents on non-refund of fees on cancellation or withdrawal of admission against many colleges and universities.
UGC pulls up defaulting varsities failed to appoint ombudsperson; list includes Jadavpur University, Anna University
January 31, 2024 12:58 pm
In total there are 256 state universities and Meghalaya's North Eastern Hill University, a central university in the UGC list of defaulting universities.
How the QS World University Rankings reinforce elitism and caste bias
July 04, 2023 10:18 am
The metric used to measure the quality of institutions relies heavily on the competence and prominence of its researchers. In a country like India, where a majority of academics are upper-caste, the work of researchers from lower castes remains invisible
The Transformative Role of Universities in Building and Uniting Societies
June 15, 2023 10:16 pm
By Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar, Pro Chancellor, Symbiosis International (Deemed University) & Principal Director, Symbiosis
UNIVERSITIES VIDEOS
Need law for ending discrimination in universities: Rahul Gandhi
February 23, 2016 2:17 pm
New Delhi, Feb 23 (ANI): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reached Jantar Mantar to join the protest by students demanding justice for Rohith Vemula. Addressing the students, Rahul Gandhi said Rohith's voice was muzzled. He added that the country needs a law that doesn't let students' voices in colleges and universities be stifled. He said Rohith talked about India's future, but RSS doesn't support the same.
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