Beyond the Academic: Indian Higher Education System’s Encounter with the Pandemic—Ananyo Chakraborty

The COVID-19 pandemic and the ill-planned and hastily executed nationwide lockdown that ensued as a combative policy, have exposed the grave fault-lines intrinsic to the Indian higher education system like never before. With colleges and universities being shut down and the scope of physical interaction between students and teachers being cancelled out completely, a set … Continue reading Beyond the Academic: Indian Higher Education System’s Encounter with the Pandemic—Ananyo Chakraborty →

Changing Admissions Policies and the Destruction of Higher Education in India—Vighnesh Tekriwal

Image Courtesy: The Economic Times The past several years have seen a massive assault on higher education in India, which has taken various forms, including funds for research being cut, teachers and academics being denied permanent positions, gross violations of the reservation policy, the appointment of the ruling party’s loyalists as heads of institutions despite … Continue reading Changing Admissions Policies and the Destruction of Higher Education in India—Vighnesh Tekriwal →