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Govt Shows Clear Signs of Getting Serious About Ethical Violations in Academia

Pushkar 18/06/2019

The National Policy of Academic Ethics, now in the...

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Should Publishing Journal Articles Be Mandatory for PhD Students?

Pushkar 03/06/2019

While being published is a prerequisite for being sufficiently...

University Grants Commission. Credit: PTI

We May Soon Find Out How Good Our PhDs Are

Pushkar 01/06/2019

A review of recent PhDs will be a useful...

IIIT Delhi, University Grants Commission, academic performance indicators, HECI Act 2018, plagiarism, fake journals, predatory journals, Prakash Javadekar,

Why India’s Best Universities Must Hire More Teachers

Pushkar 02/01/2019

India’s best universities need a mix of both teaching-...

Study in India, internationalisation, foreign students, undergraduate education, postgraduate degree, unemployment, Institute of International Education, study abroad, best foreign university, nationalism, soft power, IIT Delhi, STEM fields, MBA,

India Needs Better Strategies to Promote ‘Study in India’

Pushkar 01/12/2018

India needs to host way more foreign students to...

IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, Citizenship Act 1955, foreign faculty, university rankings, Institutions of Eminence, Indian Institute of Science, IIT Mandi, IIT Council, Delhi air pollution, tuition fees, rupee inflation, Prior Reference Category countries, Pakistan,

The Many Barriers to Internationalising India’s Higher Education

Pushkar 18/11/2018

For one, the IITs will struggle to offer competitive...

A lecture hall at IIT-Kharagpur. Credit: ambuj/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Mediocrity in Higher Education Is a Bigger Blow Than India Acknowledges

Pushkar 29/09/2018

For how long can a nation claim to be...