Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 ‘Fundamentally Flawed’, Threat to Autonomy: Teachers’ Body
Suviral Shukla | 15 December 2025 | Careers360
The Federation of Central Universities Teachers' Associations (FEDCUTA) has raised serious concem over the Centre's decision to introduce the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 in parliament, warming that the proposed legislation poses significant threats to university autonomy, public funding, and teachers' service conditions
Earlier known as the Higher Education Commission of India (HEC), the bill seeks to fundamentally restructure the higher education regulatory framework by replacing the University Grants Commission (UGC), the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) with a new apex body…