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Single-teacher school in Jharkhand secures 93% pass percentage in Class X Boards

Out of the total of 35438 schools in Jharkhand, 20 per cent of them are single-teacher schools

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Punjab: Boycott of exam duties from May 31 as gov't backtracks on centralised admission portal

All the college teachers will boycott all the duties for the examinations and evaluations of the three state universities

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UPSC Prelims 2023: Altered paper pattern leaves candidates struggling, coaching institutes weigh in

Dr Vaishnavi stressed "equal importance should to given to both General Studies and CSAT paper so that candidates won't be filtered with CSAT marks"  

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Sonu Sood to help set up a new school for underprivileged children in Bihar

He was inspired by an engineer who quit his full-time job and started a school for orphaned children

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Jammu & Kashmir: FMGs finally get internship allotments  

The Jammu & Kashmir Medical Students’ Association has been protesting against the lack of internships for over a month  

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Sexual harassment in educational institutions: 2 cases reported in UP and Maharashtra

One incident took place at a medical college, while the second was reported at Aligarh Muslim University

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JEE 75% eligibility plea dismissed. Here's what the Supreme Court said

A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and KV Vishwanathan said that it was not inclined to intervene

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Uttar Pradesh: College professor suspended for asking sexual favours from student

Students of the college created a ruckus on Friday, May 26, after the video of the incident went viral

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Conduct caste-based census, demands AIOBCSA; organises Twitter storm

The student organisation also demands that reservations be extended to OBCs in employment and admissions

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JEE Advanced: Bombay HC disallows form re-submission to student

The student also sought to be permitted to appear for exam which is due on June 4

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Delhi: Girl stabbed multiple times in full public view; accused arrested

The accused, identified as Sahil (20), allegedly stabbed the victim more than 20 times; the reason is unknown

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Pakistan High Commission School, Delhi, to shut down due to low enrolment

The school was suffering from financial crunches for a long time, along with dwindling strength

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Delhi: MCD school will not be converted to temporary jail for wrestlers, says mayor

The development came simultaneously when Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the new Parliament building

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Assam: 7 students died, 3 others injured in severe road accident

The students were travelling in a Scorpio, which lost control and crashed into a pick-up van

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JEE Advanced 2023 admit cards out. Here is how to download

The entrance exam for admissions into India’s top technical institutes is scheduled to be held on Sunday, June 4, in two shifts

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JEE 75% eligibility crietria relaxation: Supreme Court dismisses plea

The plea was filed by a few students, seeking relaxation in the criteria for the benefit of aspirants

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Neighbour accused of raping Class X girl in Faridabad; police investigates

Police on Sunday, May 28, informed that a complaint was registered by the 16-year-old girl's father

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Delhi University Students' Union offers internships for over 1,000 students

The announcement of the programme coincides with the university's centenary celebrations

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KCET 2023: Raise objections, justify them before May 30, 11 am

Supporting documents regarding the objections will also need to be provided by the candidates and will need to be filed before May 30, 11 am

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Telangana gov't hikes stipend for PG doctors, T-JUDA appreciates move

The statement issued by T-JUDA stated, "Together, we have made a tangible difference in the lives of junior doctors."

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Trichy's gov't school students learn Spoken English via month-long camp

Tasting the success of the classes that were conducted, the Block Education Officer said they have decided to extend the classes during the evenings after the schools reopened

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Reading habit to get a boost in Tamil Nadu gov't schools. Here's how

The collection of around 250 books will be ready by the end of the next academic year

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Anna University, TN, asks for bank statements from private engineering colleges

KM Karthik, Founder of All India Private Colleges Employees Union, is apprehensive that the move will yield desired results

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Students will not be denied free travel: Tamil Nadu transport department 

Official sources mentioned that tenders have been released for printing smart card bus passes for students, which will include holograms for enhanced security

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COMEDK exam 2023: Important dates, result announcement date and more

The COMEDK-UGET is a three-hour-long computer-based entrance test. Here are other details

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COMEDK exam: How many students have registered, what is the state-wise break up 

Also, find information about the most popular courses among candidates and a whole lot more

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Coach Calling: What to do and what NOT to do when attacked by bullies 

One of the main reasons bullies do what they do is because they get a kick out of picking on others. The kick is intensified a hundred times when you react

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UPSC Prelims 2023: Important guidelines for candidates

The candidates are expected to adhere to these guidelines strictly, as the exam will be conducted under heavy police surveillance

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CUET UG 2023: Admit cards released for the second phase of examinations

The admit cards can be downloaded from nta.ac.in or cuet.samarth.ac.in

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Haryana: Public varsities to become compatible with needs of physically-challenged

The decision came after many students expressed difficulty in moving around the campus

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Gujarat board Class X results: Number of schools with no passed students rises to 157

The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) released the SSC Class X results for 2023 on Thursday, May 25

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Arunachal University signs MoU with University of Tuebingen in Germany to conduct ecological study

The collaborative ecological research would go into the unexplored regions of the North-East  

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DU writes letter to UGC for additional grants and maintain student-teacher ratio 

The demand has been put forth the regulatory body seeing the introduction of the 10% EWS quota in admissions

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Decision on introduction of four-year UG course in Bengal next week: Edu Minister

One of NEP 2020's key features is the introduction of four-year honours courses to replace three-year UG courses

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Teachers, Academic Council members write to DU VC regarding CUET concerns

The teachers stated that the exam is bringing disparity to the process of admission in colleges and universities

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DU Academic Council meeting: Council maintains paper on Ambedkar but alters title 

The Academic Council of Delhi University (DU) met  yesterday, May 26, and passed several resolutions and also dropped poet Iqbal from syllabus

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FTII Pune, Toonz Studio to develop animation, visual effects courses

The MoU was signed between the studio and the film institute on May 25, Wednesday 

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Assam: Higher Secondary Council to include Bodo as medium of instruction

The notification released has instructed the schools to include it in their curriculum immediately

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J&K: Gov't to disburse scholarships worth Rs 45 crore to tribal students

The gov't further said it would empower and further motivate students to complete their education

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After menstrual leave, CUSAT okay's gender-neutral uniform for engineering students 

CUSAT had offered "menstruation benefit" to students in the form of additional condonation of attendance shortage earlier this year

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DU Academic Council: Partition centre to be launched; Poet Iqbal dropped from curriculum

The Delhi University is expanding its research faculties by introducing a partition centre in contrast to the removal of a chapter of poet 'Iqbal'

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Odisha: Only 25% colleges, institutions are NAAC-accredited

The report claims that most of the colleges' NAAC grades expired way back in 2017
 

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Puducherry: Third-year student assaulted, robbed by his own college juniors

The victim was threatened at knifepoint and an amount of Rs 17,000 was allegedly stolen from him

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Summer vacation extended; now TN schools to reopen on June 7

The decision was taken after the state has been experiencing bouts of heatwaves

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Jharkhand's CM School of Excellence to have managers 

Arrangements are also being made to facilitate on-job training through industrial field visits to state-level establishments and institutions

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Uttarakhand Board exams: 9,699 students fail due to abysmal marks in Hindi

Social activist and educationist Sujata Paul reacted sharply, saying, "These results are exposing the government's education system"

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Karnataka, hub for technical education in India? Students, experts weigh in

Experts say that the state has always been a pioneer in the field of engineering and technical education. But how accessible is this education to students coming from other states?  

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UPSC considering criminal action against 2 for alleged forged documents

The Commission says that the culprits claimed to clear the Civil Services Exam against two roll numbers of “genuinely recommended candidates”

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JEE 75% eligibility criteria: How does it affect the droppers? Students share worries

The Supreme Court will be hearing a plea against the JEE 75% eligibility criteria relaxation on Monday, May 29  

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Manipur: NTA proposes revised dates for NEET-UG and CUET

The NTA also gave students the option to change their City of Examination, whether or not they downloaded their admit cards

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WBJEE results declared; Over 96k students pass successfully

The Board said that the success rate this time was 99.4%

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Delhi University: Students say the barrage of new reforms intervening into existing curriculum

There have been complaints by the students regarding the question being out of the syllabus in various courses

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UP Teacher asking for sexual favours from students given show cause notice

A video was circulated by the victim herself where the accused kept forcing her into giving him sexual favours

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Punjab Class X Exam: Girls Outshine, secure top ranks

The CM said that girls are being benefited by the Government's schemes and are working their way towards empowerment

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Shiv Nadar University shooting: Deceased girl's father alleges conspiracy; what does varsity say?

The deceased girl's father says that the boy has been harassing her for months yet the University took no steps 

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Rahul Gandhi to participate in talks at Stanford Graduate School

The Congress leader will address several conventions and meetings on politics and science

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Ban on Hijab is banning individual liberty, freedom: Kerala Governor

During his visit to Kaushambi in Uttar Pradesh, the governor put forth his opinion amidst talks of revoking Hijab ban in Karnataka

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Bengal jobs scam: SC stays HC order imposing Rs 25L fine on TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee

The TMC Leader alleges that they are being harassed whilst the BJP leaders are getting away with it scot-free

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Bengal recruitment case: ED summons TMC confidante having link with questionable entities

The Enforcement Directorate has now summoned Sujay Krishna Bhadra after vital information was retrieved from his mobile phone

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JEE 75% eligibility criteria relaxation: Supreme Court hearing is on May 29

The case filed by Advocate Anubha Shrivastava Sahai would be heard this Monday on May 29

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CIPET: IPT, Bhubaneswar held seminar on Mission LiFE 

A poster competition was organised among students to create awareness for the upliftment of society for sustainable living

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German Consul General proposes student exchange with Andhra Pradesh

German Consul initiated a proposal with the health minister for programmes to enhance a better knowledge transfer including medical student exchange programmes

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NEP allows students to explore interests: Pro-VC, Sharanbasva University

The Pro-Vice-Chancellor spoke on the inauguration of the two-day International Artists Camp and Art Exhibition at the Faculty of Fine Arts

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This is Shivamogga's action plan to increase SSLC pass percentage  

The department has prepared an action plan that involves assessing and categorising the students into three categories based on excellence

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Indira Gandhi medical college, Puducherry: 150 MBBS seats lose recognition 

“We have minor technical deficiencies and they are being sorted out. We will appeal soon and are confident that it will be restored," C Udhayshankar, the director of IGMCRI

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Why are most of the 66 gov't arts, science colleges of Kerala sans principals? 

Regarding the steps taken to address the situation, Gurukkal stated that the matter has been urgently raised with the minister

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COMEDK 2023: FAQ that will answer all your queries about the exam 

The test is to be conducted online at 410 centres in over 180 towns and cities across India

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Odisha: Gov't to initiate free Wi-Fi services in all state-run universities

The Higher Education Minister of the State stated also stated that free data will be additionally provided to the students   

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Madhya Pradesh: MPBSE 2023 board results announced. Check details here

This year, the pass percentage for class X stood at 63.29% while 55.28% of class XII students cleared the state board examination  

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DU students, teachers oppose Centre's Integrated Teacher Education Programme

The replacement of the old course of the Bachelor of Elementary Education had its own offshoots it claimed

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Youth hacks Maharashtra Public Service Commission account, held

The man was held in Pune for illegally publishing details into a Telegram channel

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ESI PGIMSR, Delhi: Medicos protest against mass transfer of faculty

Faculty members were transferred from here to other districts and even other states

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Telangana police nab eight traffickers; 26 boys rescued

The children belonging to states of Jharkhand and West Bengal and were brought to Hyderabad to work as labourers

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Amnesty India urges Karnataka gov't to revoke Hijab ban; Deputy CM reacts

Amnesty India called the ban a culling of freedom of expression and religion. This is what else it said

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NEET aspirant pursuing coaching in Kota takes own life  

The student from Nalanda, Bihar has been living in Kota for a year to prepare for the exam

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IIT Madras launches 15 Centres of Excellence to foster cutting-edge research

The initiative would involve 400 faculty members and foster collaborations that can lead to innovations

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Thirty-two questions repeated in Haryana Civil Services exam?

Taking a hit at the state government, a Congress leader demands the disbanding of the HPSC

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Nursing students have enough opportunities, here and abroad: MMCRI Director 

In the next 24 months, with the help of Rs 10 crore, 157 nursing colleges will be set up in the country

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TS EAMCET results are out! Here are the highlights

This year, the girls have outperformed the boys with a pass percentage of 82% 

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DU Academic Council to meet on May 26 over removing paper on Ambedkar?; SDTC writes to Prez

DU Standing Committee in its meeting held on May 8, 2023, reportedly recommended dropping the paper titled “Philosophy of Dr Ambedkar” offered by the Philosophy Department

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Tamil Nadu to install sanitary napkin vending machines in gov't colleges

A study conducted by the Department of Higher Education found that women during certain days of the month couldn't attend classes

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Kerala HC favours students; cancels extended vacation classes

The High Court Justice observed that vacations are a crucial time for a student to pursue activities outside of school

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Karnataka Higher Education Council (KSHEC) releases UG calendar. Here are details

The council has deemed that the calendar must be implemented by all the colleges and universities, to be effective immediately

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IIT Bhubaneswar PhD student loses life after being hit by crane

The police said that efforts are being made to nab the crane driver 

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Tamil Nadu polytechnic colleges to get smart classrooms

The DoTE is also establishing a Makers Space facility at polytechnic colleges in Karaikudi, Srirangam, Tirunelveli, Salem, and Madurai

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Anna University to suspend Civil, Mechanical BE courses in 11 constituent colleges

Anna University has 13 constituent colleges in interior parts of Tamil Nadu and in the past few years, a majority of these colleges have lost their past glory

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Syllabus goof-up may lead to loss of one year for students of this Cuttack College 

The college's proposal of changing MA in Home Science to MSc in Home Science in the middle of the academic year was declined

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Delhi University to launch multi-disciplinary centre on tribal studies

A new body will be constituted under the Executive Council of Delhi University to supervise the multi-disciplinary centre's management

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DU PhD scholar Lokesh Chugh moves Delhi HC once more against varsity

The student mentions that his PhD thesis remains to be accepted and he then has to appear for an exam

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New Congress gov't to overturn hijab ban in Karnataka?

The Hijab row turned into a major crisis for the state when six girls were denied entry into the classroom while wearing their hijabs  

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Nagaland Board Exam results out for Classes X, XII. Full details here

The total number of students enrolled in the examinations was 40,446, out of which 24,361 were in HSLC and 16,085 in HSSLC  

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Punjab Board Class XII results out. Here are the details.

Overall pass percentage recorded a drop of 3.52 per cent from last year’s results. Science stream recorded the highest pass percentage with 98.68 per cent.

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CLAT 2024 to be conducted on December 3, 2024 for law admissions

The exam is for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law courses in 22 National Law Universities in India for the academic year 2024-25.

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After PG students protest against fee hike, IARI Delhi withdraws circular

Over 500 students participated in the protest, which started at about 9 am and lasted 2-3 hours

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WB Class XII Boards: Over 89% clear the exam

This year, the pass percentage of boys was higher than that of girls, with a record of 91.86%

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Shiv Nadar University shooting row: Unravelling relationship-based violence in young adults

On May 18, 22-year-old Anuj Jain shot his classmate, Sneha Chaurasia, over an alleged breakup on the campus grounds of SNU, Noida

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DU to set up Centre to research partition politics  

The concept note for the Centre and its research priorities will be discussed in the academic council meeting on May 29

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UGC implements measures to ensure compliance with regulations in HEIs 

“Despite the regulations, complaints from stakeholders about violations of the regulations mentioned above are not uncommon,” acknowledges the Chairperson

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Osmania University Teachers' Association takes stand against PhD fee hike

According to the students and OUTA, the decision to hike the fees was taken solely by the VC