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UGC takes suo-motu cognisance of Dharmshala Dalit college student death
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Acting on media reports, the UGC Anti-Ragging Helpline has registered a suo-motu complaint, even as the college administration has maintained that the case is a death and not a suicide.
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Dharamshala Dalit college student death: Parents seek justice as UGC order
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The victim's father, Vikram Kumar, told police that his daughter was assaulted and intimidated on September 18, 2025, by three fellow female students. He also accused a college professor of engaging in indecent acts with his daughter. According to the complaint, these incidents left the s
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NCERT to get Deemed University Status by January end
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is likely to be granted deemed-to-be-university status by the end of January, sources in the Ministry of Education told ANI.
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"VBSA is collaborative, not a top-down system": ex-UGC chief M Jagadesh di
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairperson M. Jagadesh has rejected allegations that the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishtan Bill seeks to centralise power with the Ministry of Education, stating that the proposed legislation is not a top-down mechanism but a collaborative and incl
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"Happy that Indian words are used": Former UGC chairman on Shiksha Adhisht
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar supports the use of Indian language words in the new proposed Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, which was introduced in Lok Sabha on December 15, 2025.
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Need to bring uniform pattern in regulation, standard setting, accreditati
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday defended the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, stating that there was a need to establish a "uniform pattern" in regulation, standard-setting, and university accreditation, aligning it with the National Education Policy (NEP). Read More
Jairam Ramesh flags serious concerns over NTA, NAAC as parliamentary panel
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"The all-party Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education under the Chairmanship of @digvijaya_28 has released its 371st report on the Autonomous Bodies of the Higher Education Department. Key recommendations include - • Greater in-house capacity-building of the National Testing A
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NHRC issues notice to MP govt officials to inquire human rights violations
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The notice, dated November 27, has been sent to the Principal Secretary of the Higher Education Department, the Principal Secretary of the Food Supplies Department, the Commissioner of Police, Bhopal, and the Chairman of the UGC. All have been directed to inquire into the allegations made
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MIT University Sikkim Transforms Higher Education in India with UGC Approv
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], November 25: MIT University Sikkim (Management and Information Technology University Sikkim) has grown into one of India's most forward-thinking universities. It offers fully UGC-approved degrees that blend simple academic learning with practical, industry-ready ski
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ED probe uncovers Rs 415-cr Al-Falah University scam built on fake accredi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The investigative agency made its claims in the remand application filed before a court after the arrest of Al-Falah group chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui on late Tuesday evening.
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Ph.D. Applications Closing Soon at Sri Balaji University, Pune -- Unlock N
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 17: Sri Balaji University, Pune (SBUP), one of India's leading multi-disciplinary universities, invites applications for its prestigious Full-time and Part-time Ph.D. programmes across diverse specializations. With the research entrance test (SBUP-PET) sc
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"Al-Falah University looks like hub of terrorism": Former J-K DGP SP Vaid
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Following Faridabad-based Al-Falah University coming under the scanner in connection with the recent blast near Delhi's Red Fort, Former Jammu and Kashmir DGP SP Vaid said that such a university should be immediately closed.
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