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Experts Warn of Deep Gaps in Northeast India's Health Data
Naga Scholars’ Association experts identify significant healthcare data voids and research capacity shortages across Northeast India.
Kiyeto Swu • 29 Aug 2026
Rajiv Gandhi University Hiring Research Associate for Tribal Study
Rajiv Gandhi University in Arunachal Pradesh is holding a walk-in interview on September 7, 2026, for a Research Associate position in Tribal Studies.
Tani M • 29 Aug 2026
Tripura University Pivot Targets National Research Ranking
Tripura University is shifting to a research-focused model to boost its national standing, emphasizing innovation, local knowledge, and partnerships.
Nihar Jamatia • 27 Aug 2026
Assam Agricultural University Partners with International Potato Center to Boost Crop Yields
Assam Agricultural University signed a deal with the International Potato Center to improve potato farming, research, and storage in Northeast India.
Timungpi Terang • 25 Aug 2026
Mizoram University Seeks Research Fellow for Radiation Study
Mizoram University is hiring a CRS Project Fellow for a radiation research project. Applications are due by September 13, 2026.
Chawngthu Fanai • 24 Aug 2026
Ancient Indian Elephant Science Could Mitigate Modern Wildlife Conflict
A new study reveals how centuries-old elephant texts from Assam offer behavioral insights to help manage human-elephant conflicts in the region.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Aug 2026
Nagaland University and Dibrugarh University Ink Research Deal
Nagaland University and Dibrugarh University signed an agreement on August 20 to boost joint research, student exchanges, and academic collaboration.
Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026
Manipur Groups Push to Save Language and Script
Groups across Imphal gathered to mark Manipuri Language Day, urging residents to protect their mother tongue and expand research into the Meitei Mayek.
Diana Moirangthem • 20 Aug 2026
St. Edmund’s College Launches Research Journal and Honors Top Students
St. Edmund’s College honored top students and launched its first research journal, VERITAS, during an annual awards ceremony in Shillong on Wednesday.
Walrik Marak • 20 Aug 2026
Nagaland University Hosts Induction for New Engineering and Biotech Scholars
Nagaland University’s School of Engineering and Technology welcomed new postgraduate and PhD scholars during an orientation program in Meriema.
Naro Jamir • 19 Aug 2026
Assam Botanist Identifies 43 New Northeast Plant Species
Dr. Dipankar Bora spent eight years documenting 43 rare plant species across Northeast India, giving formal scientific names to previously unknown flora.
Timungpi Terang • 19 Aug 2026
NEHU Shillong Hiring Researchers for 2026 Soil Project
North-Eastern Hill University seeks applicants for two project roles by August 29, 2026, to study soil bacteria and biofertilizers in Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026
NEHU Shillong Seeks Research Associate for Himalayan Fermented Food Study
North Eastern Hill University is hiring a Research Associate to study Gundruk under a Department of Biotechnology project. Deadline is August 24, 2026.
NEWire Desk • 12 Aug 2026
Assam Experts Eye Moringa and Wild Okra for Market Growth
Professor Chiranjeeb Bezbaruah says moringa, Indian pennywort, and wild okra could boost farm incomes and rural economies in Assam through new products.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Aug 2026
Nagaland University Hosts Global AI and Sustainability Summit
Nagaland University wrapped up a two-day international seminar exploring how artificial intelligence can drive agricultural and environmental sustainability.
Naro Jamir • 12 Aug 2026
Mizoram University Seeks Senior Project Associate for Research
Mizoram University is hiring a Senior Project Associate for a biotechnology research project. Apply by August 17, 2026, for the Rs. 42,000 monthly role.
Ethan Ralte • 11 Aug 2026
Arunachal Chief Minister Urges Northeast Universities to Solve Local Challenges
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu wants Northeast universities to stop issuing degrees and start solving regional problems through research and innovation.
Rinchen K • 10 Aug 2026
Yale Scholar Leaves Heartfelt Note at Assam State Archives
A Yale researcher spent two months at the Assam State Archives and left a handwritten Assamese note to thank the staff for their assistance.
Bibar Daimary • 7 Aug 2026
NEHU Tura Hiring Junior Research Fellow for Biotech Project
North Eastern Hill University is hiring a Junior Research Fellow for a Sohiong fruit biotech project. Apply by August 9, 2026, for the Tura campus role.
Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026
USTM Secures Prestigious UGC 12(B) Status
The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya gained UGC 12(B) recognition, unlocking new funding for research and academic growth.
Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026
