General category or upper caste students believe that the rules introduced mainly to address caste discrimination on campuses, will create a divide and villainise them; they worry about several of its ...
The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging new UGC regulations on higher education equity. Critics argue the rules define ...
The Supreme Court has put the UGC’s 2026 equity regulations on hold and revived the 2012 framework, flagging concerns that the new rules could create unequal access to grievance redressal. At the ...
UGC's 2026 regulations replace the 2012 framework, requiring higher education institutions to address discrimination; critics ...
The University Grants Commission’s 2026 Equity Regulations in higher education have incited widespread protests due to their ...
The new regulations mandating all higher education institutions to form "equity committees" to look into discrimination ...
Supreme Court stays UGC equity rules, highlighting the need for addressing caste discrimination in higher education institutions.
The new Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026, of the University Grants Commission (UGC) ...
The Court’s intervention in the UGC’s equity regulations reveals how caste redress is diluted by administrative control, political signalling, and judicial caution.
Regulations, 2026, have sparked nationwide protests. These regulations, which mandate the formation of 'equity committees' ...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said petitions challenging the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, raise substantial ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the UGC regulation pertaining to the definition of caste discrimination.