UGC bars 3 private universities from PhD admissions for 5 years; 30 others are under scrutiny

UGC has barred three Rajasthan universities from enrolling PhD students for five years due to violations of academic norms and UGC regulations. The un...

Girl student commits suicide in international school in Mumbai's Goregaon East

A 16-year-old student allegedly committed suicide in the toilet of an international school in Goregaon East on Thursday, a Mumbai police official said...

Chennai's Anna University to ban over 2,000 faculty members

Anna University plans to ban over 2,000 faculty members for faking details and working in multiple colleges and to withhold affiliation of over 30 eng...

OPJS University barred from new admissions, degrees under review: UGC

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced that the Rajasthan government has banned new admissions to Churu-based OPJS University for the 20...

Transforming state public service commissions: A call for reform

The time has come for bold reforms. Drawing inspiration from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) selection model, a similar process can be adopt...