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Maha teachers stage silent protest opposing SC's TET mandate, demand review petition

India, Nov. 11 -- Thousands of teachers from across Maharashtra staged a silent protest (march) at the Pune district collector's office on Sunday, opposing the Supreme Court's recent decision which ma... Read More


SPPU to grant one-year extension to students with expired registration

India, Nov. 10 -- The Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) on Sunday decided to grant a one-year extension (N+2+1) to students whose academic validity or permanent registration number (PRN) has exp... Read More


SPPU faces flak from students over fresh advertisement for dean posts

India, Nov. 10 -- The Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) on Saturday cancelled the recruitment process for four posts of faculty deans that were advertised on July 10, 2023, following directions ... Read More


Scientists develop eco-friendly spray to combat chickpea pest Helicoverpa armigera

India, Nov. 9 -- In a significant breakthrough for the agriculture sector, scientist Vandana Ghormade and her team have from Agharkar Research Institute unveiled an innovative, eco-friendly solution t... Read More


After controversy, SPPU circular clarifies 'Career Katta' is optional

India, Nov. 7 -- In a major relief for students, Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) on Wednesday issued a new circular declaring "Career Katta" programme optional, following weeks of protests by ... Read More


Many top-scoring students turn away from engineering admissions in Maharashtra

India, Nov. 6 -- Nearly 2,972 high-scoring students in Maharashtra have opted out of engineering admissions this year, despite strong performance in the state's Common Entrance Test (CET), according t... Read More


Applications for 111 teaching posts at SPPU to open from Nov. 8

India, Nov. 6 -- After a prolonged delay in recruitment of teaching staff, the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) on Tuesday, November 4, announced that applications for a total 111 sanctioned te... Read More


Exam centres set for minority language TET Candidates

India, Nov. 5 -- The Maharashtra State Examination Council on Tuesday announced the final list of examination centres for the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) scheduled to be held on November 23. The de... Read More


After backlash, higher education dept clarifies 'Career Katta' is optional

India, Nov. 5 -- A government-sponsored programme meant to guide college students in career planning has come under fire after its inclusion in the official university fee structure sparked controvers... Read More


Pharma diploma first year trimmed to 5 months due to delay in college approval

India, Nov. 4 -- The first-year duration of the Diploma in Pharmacy course has been shortened to just five months this year due to delays in the approval process by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)... Read More