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Congress says higher education Bill violative of federal structure, raises 7 'serious concerns'The Congress party has raised significant objections to the proposed Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill. They claim the bill infringes u...- Resolve PM-SHRI dispute, release funds to TN, WB, and Kerala: Panel to Education MinistryThe parliamentary panel on education has urged the Union Education Ministry to release pending SSA funds to Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Ke...
- 'More of a luxury than a right': DU's fee hike decision sparks concerns amongst faculty, student fraternitiesDelhi University targets over Rs 246 crore in student fees for 2025-26, increasing reliance on student fees to offset rising costs. Fee hik...
- What you need to know about IIT Madras' newly launched Centres of ExcellenceIIT Madras has launched 15 Centres of Excellence as part of the UGC's Institute of Eminence scheme. These centres are expected to undertake...
- Entry of foreign varsities in India will lead to healthy competition: Private Universities' VCsThe University Grants Commission (UGC) last week unveiled draft norms for allowing, for the first time, foreign universities to set up camp...
- 2022: CUET's rocky debut, delayed academic session, return to single term board exams few education sector highlightsWhile the CBSE and CISCE board exams returned to the format of one single exam in a year rather than split terms, the NCERT dropped portion...
- Entrance tests for admissions into central universities from now, Class 12 results won't countIn a public notice released later in the day, the UGC said the application process for undergraduate CUET will commence from the first week...
- IIT Madras disappointed over not granted IoE status; writes to HRD MinisterWhile the ministry will grant Rs 1,000 crore funds to the three public institutions in the next five years, the private institutes will not...
- Looking back: The potentially game-changing reforms that governments dropped at the last mileKey reforms are hanging fire, but whether Modi govt has the will to go the whole yard is the question.
- Why Modi government is replacing UGC with a new higher education regulatorHECI will be a new avatar of UGC with a different vision, focus and powers. While UGC has been vested with grant-giving powers, HECI will h...
- ‘Autonomy’ stokes fears in DU of decline in standardsTeachers of St Stephen’s are particularly anxious because, according to them, theirs is a small institution which will not be able to take ...
- Budget 2016: Dalits, adivasis get raw dealAn analysis done by NCDHR showed that, like in past years, instead of earmarking 16.6 per cent funds for Dalits, only 7 per cent has been e...
- UGC should urgently look into faculty crunch: PMPrime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that UGC and other stakeholders should 'urgently consider' the issue of faculty crunch.
- Govt to take up consideration of RUSA tomorrowAn ambitious programme to increase GER in higher education sector to 30 per cent by 2022 is expected to be taken up for consideration by th...
- HRD Min proposes to grant central funding to private institutionsCentral funding under RUSA would also be made available to private institutions based on certain criteria, the HRD Ministry said.
- Sibal to table Higher Education Reforms Bill in Parliament todayUnion Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal is expected to table four bills in Parliament today, including one on permi...
- Major higher education reforms bills in LS on May 3Government's initiatives on higher education reforms will be put on fast track as four bills, including one on allowing entry of foreign un...
- Tiger conservation head to report on science project in tiger reserveRajesh Gopal, who heads the National Tiger Conservation Authority, will soon submit a report on ecological impact of a proposed Rs 900-cror...
- IIT faculty to go on hunger strike over pay packageNearly 1,500 faculty members at IITs will go on a hunger strike on Thursday.
- Raghvan panel favours incentives for delivering goodsApart from recommending certain disincentives against ragging, the Raghavan Committee report submitted to the SC has suggested incentives f...
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