#Higher Education

NEP Implementation State by State: Changes, Reversals & 2026 Updates

NEP 2020 implementation differs by state, board, university and student cohort. Compare the 5+3+3+4 rollout, language policies, four-year degrees, state alternatives and current dates across all 28 states and 8 Union territories.

Deepti Gaur Mukerjee Takes Charge of Higher Education Secretary, To Accelerate NEP 2020 Implementation

The 1993-batch Madhya Pradesh-cadre officer moves from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to one of the government’s most consequential education-policy positions as India accelerates implementation of the National Education Policy 2020.

Not Just AI, Not Just Sanskrit: PM Modi Backs a Course That Could Build India’s Next Knowledge Engineers

For now, all eyes are on Central Sanskrit University’s Nashik campus. The bigger question is whether other universities will treat this as a one-off experiment or as a model for the future of Indian education.

Galgotias University Students Launch 34 iOS Apps on Apple App Store

Galgotias University said the progress reflects its focus on building practical learning spaces, modern laboratories, and an environment where students can test ideas and turn them into working applications.

9.5 Million Graduates, 29% Unemployed: India's Degree to Job Crisis

India’s graduate unemployment is primarily caused by a skill gap—where students earn degrees but lack practical, job-ready skills required by employers, especially in an AI-driven economy.