Searched for
UGC REGULATIONS 2026
Global degrees on Indian soil sound like a great deal, until you read the fine printIndia is now hosting foreign university campuses, a significant shift from previous years. This move aims to keep Indian students in the co...
Recent UGC, NCERT rows could have been avoided: Dharmendra PradhanUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has labelled recent controversies surrounding UGC equity regulations and an NCERT textbook as a...
UGC, NEET and now NCERT: Education Ministry faces fifth major decision reversal in 18 monthsIn the past 18 months, India’s education ministry has rolled back five key policy decisions, most recently scrapping a Class 8 NCERT textbo...
Delhi University imposes one-month ban on protests, sparks criticismDelhi University has banned all protests and public gatherings on its campuses for one month. This decision follows a recent clash during a...
Consistency of not consulting anybody reflects in every decision of govt: Kapil Sibal amid UGC rowRajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal criticizes the Modi government's lack of consultation on UGC Equity Regulations. The Supreme Court has stayed th...
SC puts UGC's equity regulations on holdIn a significant development, the Supreme Court has halted the implementation of new University Grants Commission guidelines designed to co...
UGC rules explained: What are the new regulations that triggered protests and what has the Supreme Court said? All FAQs answered2026 UGC rules: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has notified new equity rules in January to stop caste-based discrimination in colle...
UGC rules stayed by Supreme Court; setback for govt, relief for protestersNew UGC regulations: In a stern obversation, the SC said it hoped that India was not going to have segregated schools. Is India becoming a ...
Stalin hails UGC’s equity regulations as long-overdue reform amid backlashTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin welcomed new UGC equity regulations. He stressed the need to strengthen and revise these rules to addr...
UGC rules row: BJP functionary quits, man writes letter in blood to PM as protests intensify in UPProtests against new UGC rules are intensifying across Uttar Pradesh. Demonstrations are reported from Deoria, with an agitator writing to ...
School assembly news headlines January 29: Top national, international, sports, business update and thought of the dayNational news features Ajit Pawar's funeral and PM Modi's NCC rally attendance. Internationally, an EU trade deal impacts India's textile s...
Supreme Court agrees to list for hearing plea against UGC regulationThe Supreme Court will hear a challenge to new UGC rules. These rules define caste discrimination narrowly. The plea argues this excludes i...
Plea challenging UGC's equity regulations filed in Supreme CourtUniversity Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, was notified earlier this month and ...
UGC row: Education minister seeks to clarify concerns amid upper-caste protestsUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan assures the public that new University Grants Commission regulations will be implemented fairly...
Plea in SC challenges definition of caste discrimination in 2026 UGC regulationsA Supreme Court plea challenges a new UGC rule. The rule defines caste discrimination narrowly, excluding students and faculty from general...
Who is Alankar Agnihotri, Bareilly city magistrate who resigned over UGC rules citing bias against general category studentsBareilly City Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri resigned on Republic Day, citing deep disagreement with government policies, particularly new UG...
UGC row: Why are upper-caste communities calling new rules as ‘kala kanoon’? What are the guidelines? Here’s allUGC row news: India's University Grants Commission has introduced new regulations to combat caste-based discrimination on campuses, mandati...
UGC new rules in place to stop caste-based discrimination: Check new guidelines, how to file complaints, other detailsThe UGC has introduced new regulations to combat caste-based discrimination in Indian Higher Education Institutions. These rules mandate th...
JPC to vet VBSA Bill, passage by Budget session: Dharmendra PradhanPradhan also said that Institutes of National Importance-such as IITs, IIMs and IISc-will retain their "core autonomy" even if brought unde...
In a first, Illinois Institute of Technology to launch campus in IndiaIllinois Institute of Technology will establish a Mumbai campus in 2026. It will offer undergraduate and graduate programs. Other universit...