Sowa Rigpa is as much about preserving a cultural identity as pursuing a medical degree. It is taught in Tibetan script, with a separate NEET exam, and recognised under AYUSH
Among the closed institutions, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra recorded the highest number of closures, with 12 institutions each; Existing BTech students will be allowed to complete their degrees, AICTE said
The state health minister said that the fever clinic at the Government Medical College Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram, would be shifted to another hospital as part of the initiative
UGC has directed HEIs to integrate SWAYAM MOOCs, identify relevant online courses, finalise credit transfer, and ask students to register before the deadline for July 2026 semester