Higher
Education
Focusing on colleges, universities, and research institutions, this page assesses how academic freedom is protected or restricted in India’s higher education landscape. It investigates issues such as faculty autonomy, campus censorship, regulatory control, political influence, and student rights. The content highlights case studies, policy developments, and ongoing debates that shape the freedom to teach, learn, and research.
Delhi Court Grants Bail to 14 JNU Students Arrested After Protest March Turned Violent
Priyankan Ghosh | 27 February 2026 | The New Indian Express
The Story of JNU’s First Woman VC Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit and Why Students Turned Against Her
Sakshi Mehra | 26 February 2026 | The Print
‘Casteist’ Remarks Made at Podcast Interview: Ex-JNUSU President, Founder of Forum on Ambedkar Move NCSC against JNU VC
Vidheesha Kuntamalla and Vikas Pathak | 25 February 2026 | The Indian Express
JNUSU Leaders Booked over Protest against VC’s Remarks
24 February 2026 | The Indian Express
Hundreds of Students March in JNU as Protest against VC’s Allegedly Casteist Remarks Escalates Sharply
Vidheesha Kuntamalla | 23 February 2026 | The Indian Express
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