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Panjab University: Nothing new in revised UGC rules, says Yogendra Yadav

Chandigarh, Jan. 30 -- The Union government had "not added anything substantially new" to the University Grants Commission's (UGC) recently notified regulations on equity and inclusion, amid ongoing c... Read More


'Left in the dark': Bomb threat across Chandigarh schools leaves parents, students anxious

Chandigarh, Jan. 29 -- What was meant to be a return to routine after a three day holiday break for students descended into chaos across Chandigarh schools on Wednesday morning, as bomb threat emails ... Read More


Water to return to PU's Gandhi Bhawan after a decade, as Phase 1 restoration nears finish

Chandigarh, Jan. 23 -- After years of delay, weather setbacks and painstaking conservation planning, Panjab University (PU)'s iconic Gandhi Bhawan is finally inching closer to a long-awaited milestone... Read More


Chandigarh: PU's patent success fails to translate into market gains

Chandigarh, Jan. 23 -- Despite a steady rise in patents granted over the past five years, Panjab University has seen only limited translation of its intellectual property into real world use, with off... Read More


Chandigarh edu dept forms seven committees for better school results

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- To improve academic outcomes in government schools, the UT education department has established seven committees to recommend corrective measures and enhance results. According... Read More


Chandigarh: 19-year-old PEC student ends life on campus

Chandigarh, Jan. 15 -- A 19-year-old BTech student of Punjab Engineering College (PEC) allegedly died by suicide on Wednesday afternoon. According to students and authorities, the teenager allegedly ... Read More


Chandigarh: PU taps global experts to bridge faculty shortage

Chandigarh, Jan. 14 -- Facing a prolonged faculty crunch, Panjab University has begun scaling up the appointment of 'Professors of Practice' across departments, tapping nationally and internationally ... Read More


Amid NEP transition: PU, affiliated colleges see multiple exam disruptions

Chandigarh, Jan. 8 -- Panjab University (PU) witnessed multiple examination postponements and a series of procedural lapses over the past few months, with authorities attributing the disruptions large... Read More


Chandigarh private schools demand complete 25% reimbursement for EWS quota

Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- Private schools in Chandigarh have once again demanded complete reimbursement for admissions made under the 25% Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota mandated by the Right to ... Read More


After year-long closure, PU's coffee house reopens today with expanded menu

Chandigarh, Jan. 1 -- Panjab University's Coffee House at the Student Centre is set to reopen from Thursday, after remaining shut for nearly a year following the exit of its previous contractor due to... Read More