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Higher Education Department wants HoDs to prepare students for placement; activists cry foul
Higher Education Department wants HoDs to prepare students for placement; activists cry foul
The Hindu National
31 Oct 2026
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Zakir Naik's defence of Taliban's girls' education ban sparks row, Malala Yousafzai's father says 'deeply troubling'
Naik claimed that the Taliban had only postponed secondary and higher education for girls due to security concerns.
Hindustan Times World
31 Oct 2026
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Why HEIs should find a balance between teaching and research
Research earns citations and accolades while teaching involves shaping young minds. Higher education needs both to shine
The Hindu Education & Career
31 Oct 2026
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Why higher education needs interdisciplinary learning
If interdisciplinary possibilities are built into undergraduate education from the beginning, students may not turn away from traditional disciplines; they may begin to see them differently
The Hindu Education & Career
28 Oct 2026
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The importance of dealing with academic loneliness in higher education
Academic excellence can flourish only when students know they are part of a community that values learning together rather than succeeding alone
The Hindu Education & Career
24 Oct 2026
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Guru bhakti has been discarded. But is this entirely a good thing?
The neoliberal reorientation of Indian higher education under the National Education Policy (NEP) popularised the vocabulary of learning outcomes, stakeholder satisfaction, employability, student-centred pedagogy and measurable performance
The Hindu Education & Career
25 Sept 2026
India News
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Odisha govt releases ₹14.34 cr to higher education institutions under 'Gyanodaya' scheme
The Higher Education Department released the funds under the 'Gyanodaya – Shiksha Ru Samruddhi' (KG to PG Free Education) scheme through the SAMS.
Hindustan Times Education
25 Sept 2026
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Why has the Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2026, triggered a controversy? Explained
The Tamil Nadu government’s proposed amendments to regulations on private university reduce land and endowment requirements, sparking concerns over potential commercialisation and infrastructure adequacy in higher education.
The Hindu Education & Career
23 Sept 2026
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42% students express interest in continuing studies into fourth year under Keralam’s FYUGP: survey
A total of 66,014 students presently pursuing their third year of undergraduate studies participated in the survey by Kerala State Higher Education Council. Students from all universities that have implemented FYUGP participated
The Hindu Education & Career
11 Sept 2026
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Uttar Pradesh to set up mental health support cells in all universities and colleges
With the objective of providing students with a healthy, safe, and stress-free academic environment, a uniform Student Mental Health and Well-Being Policy will be prepared for all higher education institutions in the State
The Hindu National
8 Sept 2026
India News
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AI may not take your job, but it could remove the first rung of your career ladder
AI may not be causing mass unemployment yet, but it could be removing the entry-level jobs through which young workers traditionally build expertise. With India rapidly adopting workplace AI, the authors argue apprenticeships must be redesigned and embedded into higher education to create a new career ladder.
Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers
6 Sept 2026
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Why Indian higher education requires institutional architecture
India has always had the talent. What is needed is institutions worthy of it
The Hindu Education & Career
5 Sept 2026
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The importance of reform in higher education in India
Apart from increasing the budgetary expenditure on education and research, other changes too need to be rung in
The Hindu Education & Career
5 Sept 2026
India News
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In Teachers’ Day post, Keralam Higher Education Minister takes a dig at V-Cs attending RSS events
In Teachers’ Day post, Keralam Higher Education Minister takes a dig at V-Cs attending RSS events
The Hindu National
5 Sept 2026
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"Islam Superior," Says Karnataka Minister. BJP Demands Apology To Hindus
Basavaraj Rayareddy is the Minister of Higher Education in DK Shivakumar's Cabinet.
NDTV India News
30 Aug 2026
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Alagappa, Manonmaniam Sundaranar varsities get Vice-Chancellors in-charge
Appointments have been made after the tenure of V-Cs of the varsities ended earlier this month; if found to be efficient, the arrangement will be extended to other State universities, says Higher Education Minister
The Hindu National
29 Aug 2026
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Why faculty rules in higher education require a rethink
Faculty in Engineering and Humanities streams face different qualification hurdles, shaped by policy, supply and demand and different academic ecosystems
The Hindu Education & Career
29 Aug 2026
India News