The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a warning to universities and colleges against the retention of original documents of admitted students and non-refund of fees in case an admission is withdrawn within one month. As per reports, the higher educational institutions will be penalised with a withdrawal...

Across all the central universities in the country, 54 per cent posts of professors are lying vacant, data provided by the Ministry of Human Resource Development to Lok Sabha showed. There are 2,426 sanctioned posts of professors across the central universities, out of which 1,301 are lying vacant, HRD Minister Prakash...

The new Panjab University Vice-Chancellor, Prof Raj Kumar, took charge on Monday, but avoided commenting on a protest by the National Students Union of India, which has labelled him a representative of the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS). Asked about his priorities, he replied, “This university belongs...

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