#Higher Education

Kohima Science College Hosts Seminar on Faculty and Student Mental Health

Kohima Science College faculty met in Jotsoma to address student and staff mental health, featuring expert speakers from Serendip Guardians and local hospitals.

Naro Jamir • 18 Oct 2026

St Joseph University Hosts National Seminar on AI and Literary Shifts

St Joseph University held a two-day national seminar in Chumoukedima, drawing 195 attendees to discuss the impact of AI on literature and modern identity.

Naro Jamir • 17 Oct 2026

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Headlines Girijananda Chowdhury University Foundation Day

Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan addressed GCU's fourth Foundation Day as the institution announced new academic programs and research milestones.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Oct 2026

JNU Alumni Challenge Professor Akoijam's Dismissal

Former JNU scholars claim procedural failures and media bias led to Professor Bimol Akoijam's dismissal, citing potential breaches of the POSH Act.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 15 Oct 2026

Tripura University Launches Dedicated Indian Knowledge Systems Hub

Tripura University opened an Indian Knowledge Systems Corner to support students preparing for a national exam scheduled for November 21, 2026.

Ayan Debbarma • 13 Oct 2026

Students Demand New Leadership at NEHU After Rankings Plummet

Student groups demand a permanent Vice-Chancellor to rescue NEHU after national rankings dropped from 15th place to the 151-200 band.

NEWire Desk • 13 Oct 2026

Dr. Madhumita Barooah Named Vice-Chancellor of Assam Women’s University

The Governor of Assam has appointed Dr. Madhumita Barooah as the new Vice-Chancellor of Assam Women’s University in Jorhat for a five-year term.

Timungpi Terang • 12 Oct 2026

MP Tai Tagak Pledges Infrastructure Upgrades for Four Arunachal Colleges

Rajya Sabha MP Tai Tagak visited four Papum Pare institutions to address critical shortages in water, power, and road infrastructure.

Rinchen K • 10 Oct 2026

Gauhati University Denies Approval for Brahmin Community Event

Gauhati University disavows a viral poster advertising an unauthorized Brahmin community freshers' event, urging students to ignore unofficial claims.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Oct 2026

ICFAI University Nagaland Holds Foundation Day and Memorial Lecture

ICFAI University Nagaland honored founder NJ Yashashwy during a special event held Wednesday at the campus auditorium to discuss academic accessibility.

Naro Jamir • 9 Oct 2026

Rajiv Gandhi University Hiring Teaching Assistants in Arunachal Pradesh

Rajiv Gandhi University is holding walk-in interviews on October 9, 2026, to fill two Teaching Assistant vacancies in the Department of Education.

Tani M • 7 Oct 2026

Gauhati University Defends PGSU Election Process

Gauhati University officials reject claims of bias in the 2026-27 PGSU election process, citing candidate eligibility rules and official records.

Timungpi Terang • 6 Oct 2026

Kohima Science College and Pfutsero Government College Ink Academic Pact

Kohima Science College and Pfutsero Government College signed a five-year MoU to boost research, skill development, and local indigenous knowledge.

Kiyeto Swu • 6 Oct 2026

Sikkim University Hits Rs 3.6 Crore Deficit Amid Campus Delays

Sikkim University faces a Rs 3.62 crore deficit as income drops by Rs 11 crore, compounded by ongoing infrastructure delays and empty student seats.

Riya Lepcha • 29 Sep 2026

Pfutsero Government College Hosts Seminar on NEP 2020 Reforms

Pfutsero Government College faculty gathered to debate NEP 2020 implementation, focusing on digital tools, research, and student-centred learning.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Sep 2026

Assam Chief Secretary Orders Universities to Build Growth Roadmaps

Assam officials have directed state universities to create specific plans for academic growth and meeting National Education Policy targets.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Sep 2026

Gauhati University and Thailand Target Academic and Research Expansion

Gauhati University officials met a Thai delegation to push for new student exchanges, research partnerships, and joint technology training programs.

Timungpi Terang • 22 Sep 2026

Tripura University Marks Foundation Day with Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha

Tripura University celebrates its 37th foundation day on October 2. Chief Minister Manik Saha will attend as the institution signs new research agreements.

Ayan Debbarma • 21 Sep 2026

Tezpur University Holds Silent March and Tributes for Zubeen Garg

Tezpur University community held a two-day event and silent march to honor the late Zubeen Garg and demand justice for the iconic Assamese musician.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Sep 2026

Tripura Minister Pushes NEP 2020 to Transform Northeast Education

Tripura's Higher Education Minister Kishore Barman urges Northeast states to adopt NEP 2020 to boost innovation and achieve Viksit Bharat 2047 goals.

Nihar Jamatia • 19 Sep 2026