Higher Education

Chandigarh, Amritsar-based Guru Nanak Dev University has announced a significant policy change requiring all major research works to be submitted in both Punjabi and English.This initiative, part of the newly approved Punjabi-First Education, Research and Governance Policy 2026, aims to...

Kolkata's TCG Crest University, a research-oriented institution backed by The Chatterjee Group, has unveiled ambitious plans for global expansion. The university aims to establish bases in the UK, Japan, and the US, while simultaneously increasing its presence across southern, western,...

At the recent Jaipur Literature Festival, Nobel Prize-winning economist Esther Duflo emphasized the urgent need to rethink college education in the face of rapid technological advancements. Duflo argued that universities should prioritize equipping students with adaptable skills rather than solely...

CUET PG 2026 Registration Extended: Apply by January 20The registration date for CUET PG 2026 has been officially extended. Candidates now have until January 20, 2026 to complete their applications.The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced this extension, allowing more...

In a remarkable display of alumni generosity, the Class of 2000 from the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur has pledged an astounding ₹100 crore to their alma mater during their silver jubilee reunion.This gesture marks the largest alumni contribution ever made...

The landscape of higher education in India is on the brink of transformation, with a growing emphasis on apprenticeships instead of traditional classroom-based learning.For decades, Indian universities have relied on a classroom-centric model characterized by lectures, memorization, and examinations. However,...

Australia's University of New South Wales (UNSW) has received a Letter of Intent to establish its campus in Bengaluru, as announced by India's Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.This announcement came during an event attended by Australia's Minister for Education, Jason...

New Delhi, a bill to establish a single higher education regulator that will replace existing bodies such as the UGC is set to be introduced in the upcoming winter session of Parliament, commencing on December 1.According to a Lok Sabha...

Ashoka University is excited to announce that applications are now open for its 16th cohort of the Young India Fellowship (YIF), a prestigious one-year postgraduate program celebrating 15 years of excellence. This year, around 100 candidates will be selected through...

Pondicherry Central University has reached an impressive milestone by securing the 470th position in the QS Asia University Rankings 2026. This ranking includes 1,526 institutions from 48 Asian countries.According to a statement from the Deputy Registrar, K Mahesh, this achievement...