Education ministry seeks explanation from JNU V-C for skipping key conference without approvalThe Education Ministry has asked Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit for an explanation. This relates t...
27 Jul, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
From new rooms to smart classrooms: JNU's management, engineering await big upgradesJawaharlal Nehru University's engineering and management schools will soon have dedicated academic buildings and hostels for the first time...
16 Jun, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
Maulana Azad National Urdu University announces cancellation of MoU with Turkish institute cites Turkiye support for PakistanMaulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) has cancelled its MoU with Yunus Emre Institute in Turkiye, protesting Turkey's support for P...
16 May, 2025, 07.48 AM IST
Jamia Millia Islamia cuts all ties with Turkish institutions following Turkey’s open support for PakistanAmidst escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, triggered by Turkey's support for Pakistan, several Indian educational institutions,...
15 May, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
JNU says ‘stand with the nation’ and ends academic collaborations with Turkish universitiesJawaharlal Nehru University and Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University have suspended academic partnerships with Turkish universities due ...
15 May, 2025, 12.37 PM IST
You are freeloader, not students: JNUSU slams VC Santishree PanditThe Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) has criticized Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit for her "freeloaders on ...
23 Apr, 2024, 04.47 PM IST
JNU has problem of 'freeloaders', says VC Pandit; cites overstaying students, illegal guestsJNU is tackling freeloaders by tightening rules, enforcing ID cards, and cracking down on illegal guests. The university faces issues with ...
21 Apr, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
BBC documentary row: Jamia Millia Islamia students detained after film screeningSeveral students of Jamia Millia Islamia were detained on Wednesday following the screening of the controversial BBC documentary 'India: Th...
25 Jan, 2023, 06.46 PM IST
Students, teachers decry 'lack of clarity' in admission process for PhD programmes in JNUStudents have claimed that the total number of PhD seats across centres in the JNU will decline by 32 per cent from the academic year 2022-...
06 Sep, 2022, 08.19 PM IST
I was misquoted, was only paraphrasing Ambedkar's views: JNU VC on 'caste of gods' remarkDhulipudi Pandit on Wednesday also clarified that she was just "paraphrasing" BR Ambedkar's views and questioned why an academic lecture wa...
24 Aug, 2022, 08.30 PM IST
Anthropologically, no God is from an upper caste, says JNU VC in talk on gender justiceAs part of her delivery of the Dr B R Ambedkar Lecture Series titled 'Dr B R Ambedkar's Thoughts on Gender Justice: Decoding the Uniform Ci...
23 Aug, 2022, 11.28 AM IST
NIRF rankings: Can't compare JNU with single-subject institutes like IISc, says JNU VC"They don't have the problems that we have. But I like JNU because of its brilliance and diversity. We have a Booker Prize winner from here...
16 Jul, 2022, 01.24 PM IST
Pushing particular language too hard could cause regionalism: JNU VC Santishree Dhulipudi PanditSantishree Dhulipudi Pandit, the university's first woman vice-chancellor, told PTI in an interview that there is no place for violence on ...
06 Jul, 2022, 07.00 PM IST
JNU to institute Ambedkar chairThe centre and the academic chair were agreed to be established at the varsity through an agreement between JNU and the Dr Ambedkar Interna...
23 Apr, 2022, 09.06 PM IST
'Mediocre' appointments damage human capital, youth's future: Varun Gandhi on new JNU VCThe central government appointed Pandit as the vice-chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, making her the first woman to hold the post.
08 Feb, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
JNU's first woman VC runs into Tweet rowHer Twitter account was deleted soon, but not before Twitter users managed screenshots of controversial tweets. Pandit's tweets include one...
07 Feb, 2022, 11.47 PM IST
Santishree Pandit appointed JNU VCSantishree Dhulipudi Pandit, who is currently the Vice Chancellor of Savitribai Phule University, has been appointed as the VC of Jawaharla...
07 Feb, 2022, 01.12 PM IST