JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY

The agitating students held placards and demanded action against the National Testing Agency which organised the medical entrance examination NEET and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

West Bengal Education Minister criticizes Centre for cancelling UGC-NET due to integrity concerns. NEET irregularities under Supreme Court review. CBI to probe. Ministry cancels exam based on cyber threats, promises transparency. Jadavpur University...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has expressed support for Governor CV Ananda Bose in the controversy over the appointment of vice-chancellors for state universities. Pradhan stated that the governor has the authority to make these appoin...

The two members of the team visited different parts of the campus and the buildings, and discussed the security-related issues with varsity officials, JU's officiating vice-chancellor Buddhadeb Sau told.

Two scientists from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) visited the Jadavpur University campus in West Bengal's Kolkata on Tuesday to check the possibilities of eliminating ragging from the campus by using technology. The visit came after ...

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose approached ISRO for technology to address the issue of ragging in universities. The governor has also discussed the matter with a firm in Hyderabad. The State Higher Education Department has approved a grant of Rs...

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose has stated that while he will cooperate with the state government, his support may not extend to everything they do. He emphasized that both the governor and the chief minister must stay within the constitutional...

The Governor of West Bengal, CV Ananda Bose, has reached out to ISRO for assistance in curbing ragging in Jadavpur University and other college and university campuses. Following the recent death of a first-year student who was allegedly ragged, Bos...

Now, the inside details have come out in the open, which shed light on the sadistic behaviour of all those who were involved in this heinous act that led to the death of a student. Investigators have also found that the teen was "sexually molested" ...

The ED on Monday had raided a number of locations in and around Kolkata in connection with the school jobs scam. Several of her party members are already in ED or CBI custody in various cases of alleged corruption. "The Jadavpur incident has opened ...

BJP MLAs on Tuesday staged a walkout of the West Bengal assembly over the death of a first-year student at Jadavpur University after allegedly being ragged and sexually harassed, asserting that the varsity campus is now a "hub of anti-national eleme...

In connection with the death of a first-year student, the Kolkata Police on Monday reconstructed the sequence of events in Jadavpur University hostel and a forensic team visited the premises to probe into the matter. The West Bengal Chief Minister M...

The Kolkata Police reconstructed the sequence of events at Jadavpur University hostel and a forensic team visited the premises to investigate the death of a first-year student. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the Left-backed un...

Meanwhile, another former student of the university has been arrested and remanded to police custody till August 24 in connection with alleged ragging and death of a first year Jadavpur University, taking the total arrested number to 13.

Jadavpur University has sent an exhaustive report with a detailed information in response to queries raised by the UGC regarding alleged ragging of the fresher, backed by documentary evidence, university registrar Snehamanju Basu said on Saturday.

Last week Kolkata was rocked by the death of a 17-year-old first year student of Jadavpur University, ranked fourth among the top 100 nationally. He had been humiliated, intimidated and tormented in the name of "ragging" in one of the hostels by a b...

"Nine persons have been arrested by the police. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee is keeping an eye on the issue. We met the parents of the student," education minister Bratya Basu said in Kolkata on Wednesday.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken notice of a media report about the death of a first-year student of Jadavpur University, Kolkata, allegedly due to ragging. NHRC has sent notices to the Chief Secretary of West Bengal and the Reg...

The Ministry of Education is yet to take call on the recommendations by the Empowered Expert Committee (EEC) and the University Grants Commission (UGC).