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14Aug 2025

Why Academic Freedom Matters in Universities Today

Why Academic Freedom Matters in Universities Syllabus GS 2: Government intervention Why in the News? Recently, debate on academic freedom has intensified amid rising concerns over government interference in university curricula, research funding, and campus discourse, questioning autonomy, accountability, and higher education’s role in strengthening democracy. This has led to increased interest in academic freedom …

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20Jun 2025

India Breaks Record in QS World University 2026

India Sets Record in QS World University Rankings 2026 Why in the News? The QS World University Rankings 2026 have featured a record 54 Indian institutes, marking India’s highest representation to date in these prestigious world university rankings. IIT Delhi has emerged as the top Indian institution, climbing from 150th to 123rd rank globally, its …

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10May 2025

SC: States Can’t Be Forced to Adopt NEP

SC: States Can’t Be Forced to Adopt NEP Why in the News ? The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking mandatory implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 across all states, stating it cannot compel states under Article 32, though it may intervene if fundamental rights are violated. Supreme Court’s Stand on NEP Implementation: …

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25Apr 2025

SC Clears UGC Rules to Tackle Caste Discrimination

SC Clears UGC Rules to Tackle Caste Discrimination Why in the News ? The Supreme Court allowed notification of the UGC 2025 anti-discrimination regulations, despite concerns raised by mothers of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi. It directed that a National Task Force will continue evaluating and improving the regulations if needed. Supreme Court’s Decision on …

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10Jul 2024

THE INNATE LIMITATIONS IN EXECUTING ICET

Relevance: GS 2 – Important International institutions, agencies and fora-their structure, mandate GS 3 – Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, biotechnology and issues relating to intellectual property rights. Why in the News? Despite seemingly successful talks in June between National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and his U.S. counterpart Jake Sullivan, …

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19May 2024

THE HYPERPOLITICISATION OF INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION

Syllabus: GS 2: Appointment to various Posts, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities of various Bodies. Statutory, Regulatory and various Quasi-judicial Bodies. Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Why in the News? The article highlights the increasing politicisation of Indian higher education, reflecting concerns about academic freedom and autonomy amidst rising …

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10Apr 2024

ADDRESSING CAMPUS UNHAPPINESS IN PREMIER INSTITUTES: RECOGNIZING REALITIES AND SEEKING SOLUTIONS”

Syllabus: GS-1- Issue of Unemployment ,Youth suicides and welfare GS-4-Ethical dilemma related case study , ethics in human interface , values of tolerance, attitude , integrity , Value education Focus : Recent student suicides in premier institutes like IITs highlight a systemic issue demanding attention. Steps taken in IIT Delhi to address academic distress among …

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