Rajasthan university Suspends 33 Kashmiri Students over Protest against Lack of Approval for Nursing Course
Hamza Khan | 13 February 2026 | The Indian Express
The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Thursday expressed “grave concern” over the suspension of 33 Kashmiri students of Mewar University in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh after they protested against the lack of mandatory approvals from the Rajasthan Nursing Council (RNC) and the Indian Nursing Council (INC) for the B.Sc. Nursing course at the institution.
National convenor of JKSA, Nasir Khuehami, said the absence of statutory recognition has placed the academic future of over 50 Kashmiri students enrolled in the programme in serious jeopardy. Without RNC and INC approvals, the validity of their degrees, professional registration, and future employment prospects remain uncertain. What should have been a matter of regulatory compliance has now turned into a full-fledged crisis for students, who invested their time, resources, and aspirations in the course, he said…