Tag: Students
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2026 Student Academy Awards: Celebrating Future Filmmakers
2026 Student Academy Awards: Where the Future of Cinema Takes the Stage From university classrooms to the world’s most prestigious film industry stage, the Student Academy Awards are proving that tomorrow’s cinematic voices are already making themselves heard. The future of cinema arrived in Toronto this week—not from a Hollywood studio lot, but from college…
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Enhancing Student Safety: UGC’s Call for Action in Higher Education
Why UGC’s Latest Advisory on Student Safety Deserves Serious Attention By CitiTimes Editorial Desk UGC Demands Strict Adherence to Student Safety Regulations Across Higher Educational Institutions In a decisive communication dated April 9, 2026, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has firmly reiterated its commitment to the safety, security, and well-being of students in Higher Educational…
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Vice President Radhakrishnan Charts Vision of Viksit Bharat at Himachal Convocation
Vice President’s Convocation Address at Central University of Himachal Pradesh On March 14, 2026, the Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, delivered an inspiring address at the 9th Convocation of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh in Dharamshala. The ceremony was a celebration of academic achievement, cultural pride, and a forward-looking vision for…
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UGC (India) Mandates Timely Exams and Degree Awards
UGC Directs Universities to Conduct Exams and Award Degrees Without Delay New Delhi, India, December 6, 2025 – The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a directive to all universities and higher education institutions across India, urging them to conduct examinations and award degrees on time. The move comes in response to growing concerns that…
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Apply Now: Sustainable University Leadership Course 2025
Call for applications for the third cohort of the course ‘Sustainable University Leadership and Governance: Advancing the 2030 Agenda’. This initiative targets university Vice-Chancellors and governance teams to drive strategic change for sustainability. Paris, France, June 10, 2025 — In celebration of World Environment Day on June 5, the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education…
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Contempt of Court: Panjab University Must Release Documents to Students within 15 Days
Panjab University Officials face Contempt of Court. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a directive mandating that all involved Punjab colleges and Panjab University release all documents to which students are entitled, including mark sheets, degrees, and character certificates, within fifteen days of receiving its order. Failure by these colleges or Panjab University…
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Students Unjustly Denied Degrees: Panjab University Faces Legal Action
Panjab University Chandigarh has failed to collect fees from its affiliated colleges. In turn, it has blocked the degrees and certificates of hundreds of its students for no fault of theirs and has ruined their careers. At the next hearing on November 20, the Court will assess the appropriate compensation for these students and identify…
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UGC Compliance Circular: Important News for Panjab University Chandigarh Students
New Delhi / Chandigarh, India, October 03, 2024: The University Grants Commission (UGC) in India has published the “Updated List” of “Defaulting Universities” that have failed to appoint Ombudsperson(s) as mandated by the University Grants Commission (Redressal of Grievances of Students) Regulations, 2023. Click here to view the latest UGC Public Notice regarding the Defaulting…
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2024 Student Academy Awards: Winners Announced
Academy reveals the Winners of the 2024 Student Academy Awards. The International Student Film Awards ceremony will be held in London. All winning films are now eligible for the 97th Oscars. Featured Photo: Oscar nominee Nazrin Choudhury arrives on the red carpet of the 96th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday,…
