Education

Calicut University Shuts Teaching Departments and Hostels Indefinitely

Calicut University has announced an indefinite closure of all teaching departments and hostels on its campus. Male hostel residents have been ordered to vacate, with alternative accommodation offered to Lakshadweep students.

01 Nov 2026

DU and JNU Academics Rally in Support of SIR Amid Academic Controversy

Academics from Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University have publicly expressed their support for the Society for Indian Research (SIR), highlighting solidarity within the academic community.

01 Nov 2026

Punjab Agricultural University Hosts Inter-College Youth Festival in Ludhiana

Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana organized an inter-college youth festival, bringing together students from various institutions to showcase their talents.

01 Nov 2026

NTA Extends UGC NET Dec 2026 Fee Payment Deadline to Tonight, Nov 1

The National Testing Agency has pushed back the fee payment deadline for the December 2026 UGC NET exam to November 1, giving applicants who have submitted their application forms but not yet paid an extra day.

01 Nov 2026

Students Encouraged to Seize Opportunities, Experts Advise Hard Work

The Meghalayan Express reports that students have been urged to work diligently to make the most of emerging opportunities.

01 Nov 2026

TEET 2024: Over 980 centres in Jharkhand witness tight security

The Teachers Eligibility Test is currently underway across Jharkhand at more than 980 examination centers. Authorities have deployed a heavy security presence to ensure the smooth conduct of the exam.

01 Nov 2026

Jharkhand TET 2026 begins for 39,000+ teaching posts under tight security

The Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 commenced today for over 39,000 teaching positions, with exam centers operating under strict security protocols.

01 Nov 2026

KGMU Lucknow to Investigate Allegations of Harassment and Forced Conversion

King George's Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow has initiated an inquiry following a police report detailing allegations of harassment and forced religious conversion against staff members by their colleagues.

01 Nov 2026

Mizoram Bans Indiscriminate Filming of Students, Cites Distress

The Mizoram government has prohibited the indiscriminate filming of students, issuing a stern warning against actions that could cause humiliation or distress.

01 Nov 2026

Rajasthan Board to Deploy Low‑Power Jammers in Exam Halls to Thwart Smart‑Glasses Cheating

The Rajasthan Employee Selection Board plans to install low‑power jammers in all exam rooms to block signals from smart glasses, aiming to curb cheating in competitive exams. A proposal has been sent to the state government.

01 Nov 2026

Himachal Pradesh Mulls Increase in MBBS Internship Stipend

The Himachal Pradesh government is reviewing a proposal to raise the monthly stipend paid to MBBS interns, aiming to improve financial support for medical trainees.

01 Nov 2026

UGC Advises Colleges to Host BRICS Sustainable Lifestyle Week Nov 1-7

The University Grants Commission has issued an advisory urging colleges to organize activities during the BRICS Sustainable Lifestyle Week 2026, scheduled from November 1 to 7, to promote eco-friendly habits under Mission LiFE.

01 Nov 2026