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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.
MP's 'Gau Mutra, Gobar Cancer Project' Funds Splurged on Cars, Travel: Probe
11 January 2026 | The Times of India
National Conference on Hindutva Held at IIT Delhi; Academics, Minister Attend
Vidheesha Kuntamalla | 09 January 2026 | The Indian Express
SC Grants Haryana Six Weeks to Consider Dropping Case against Ashoka Professor
07 January 2026 | The Telegraph
National Medical Commission Withdraws MBBS Permission to J&K Medical College Facing BJP-Led Protests
07 January 2026 | The Wire
JNU Says FIR Lodged After Students Raise Slogans; Vows ‘Strictest Action’
06 January 2026 | The Wire
Former CM Ashok Gehlot, LoP Jully Slams Rajasthan University's 'Dalit-Hostile' Neglect: Ambedkar Chair Scrapped in Secrecy, Phule Removed from Syllabus!
Geetha Sunil Pillai | 04 January 2026 | The Mooknayak
Gagged Campuses, Hollowed Classrooms: The Universities in India Today
Rishabh Kachroo | 04 January 2026 | The Wire
'Indianisation' of Syllabi is Hollowing Out Knowledge in Our Universities
Apoorvanand | 31 December 2025 | The Wire
Academics, Citizens Condemn Termination of SRM Institute of Science and Technology Faculty Santhakumar
29 December 2025 | The Wire
PM Modi, Savarkar Works Made it to Syllabus of Gujarat Varsity
29 December 2025 | Times of India
UPSC A 'Complete Waste Of Time': Sanjeev Sanyal On Degree-Based Education With Advent Of AI
Prajwal Jayaraj | 28 December 2025 | NDTV Profit
Ad Hoc Roles to Fill IIT Big Shoes Amid Leadership Gaps in Higher Education
Basant Kumar Mohanty | 27 December 2025 | The Telegraph
Why the Suspension of a Jamia Professor Over a Question Paper Should Worry Us
24 December 2025 | Apoorvanand | The Wire
'Describe Atrocities Against Muslims in India': Jamia Suspends Professor Over Question
24 December 2025 | The Wire
DU Committee Sends Economics, History Courses Back for Revision After Objections
23 December 2025 | The Print
Haryana Private Universities Bill Likely to Be Passed on Monday; Would Impact Functioning of Al Falah University
Harpreet Bajwa | 21 December 2025 | The New Indian Express
Delhi University's Fourth-Year Research Programme Faltering under NEP
Aranya Shankar | 17 December 2025 | The Federal
A New Rule Shows How Little Delhi University Trusts Its Teachers
Avijit Pathak | 15 December 2025 | The Indian Express
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 ‘Fundamentally Flawed’, Threat to Autonomy: Teachers’ Body
Suviral Shukla | 15 December 2025 | Careers360
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