A government-appointed panel has recommended replacing the Non-NET (National Eligibility Test) fellowship offered to research students at central universities with an NET-linked fellowship, dismaying ...

Lokendra Pratap, a PhD student at JNU, said he had last month received his fellowship dues for July, August and September but “many others haven’t”. Students of central universities...

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between IIT Guwahati and IIT (BHU), Varanasi, on Friday to offer a joint doctoral programme from July. Directors of both the institutes, Prof. T.G. Sitha...

JNU is seeking tuition fees from end-year PhD students for the extra semester they have been granted to finalise and submit their theses, a process halted by the pandemic-induced closure of universiti...

Hundreds of research scholars at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and Jamia Millia Islamia have not been getting their fellowship for at least four months now during the pandemic because the institut...

The University Grants Commission is considering proposals for four-year undergraduate courses in all streams, with their graduates allowed to join PhD programmes directly, and the award of PhD degrees...

St Xavier’s University will offer PhD programmes from the academic session starting September. The three-year-old university will begin with doctoral programmes in English, commerce and mass commun...

The Union science ministry has announced a 24 per cent hike in fellowship amounts for PhD scholars, angering sections of recipients who point out that their tuition fees alone have risen by 276 per ce...

Aakriti Boudh has been confined to her home in Delhi for almost one month without being able to carry forward her research work.Aakriti, a PhD student of history at Delhi University, said research stu...

The Centre has bowed to a demand from the Indian Institutes of Management and relaxed the eligibility norms for BTech graduates seeking direct admission to PhD courses in these premier B-schools.The h...