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IGNOU offers 10 law courses – diploma, certificate – and PhD, but cannot produce lawyers yet. It has approached UGC, BCI to start LLB, wants to create cadre of paralegals
MoSPI couldn’t cite single instance where ISI Kolkata Society obstructed growth, say teachers; faculty question rush to replace structure with IIT-like model, point at IISc Bangalore
Opponents say UGC Promotion of Equity Regulations unclear on definition, don’t punish false complaints; claim on external oversight despite 2 civil society members
Proposed policy will let students exit one NIT, enter another; NIT Karnataka Surathkal, NIT Trichy, NIT Calicut, NIT Rourkela picked for research parks
NLU Odisha, Meghalaya, NLUJAA students study Sixth Schedule, forest laws; tribal rights are woven into environmental, constitutional, and international law, not just as electives
Top law schools, including NLSIU Bengaluru, NLU Tripura, Jindal Global Law School and BITS have established AI centres to prepare students for tech-driven legal practice
English-medium teaching in law schools leaves lawyers struggling with vernacular arguments in lower courts; NEP bats for multilingual education, but English key in higher courts
Symbiosis Law School jumped from 4 to 42 part-time PhD students in a year, Christ University enrolled over 70, show NIRF data; but fees at NLU Delhi, other law schools higher
16 lakh answer NTF survey; top engineering, law colleges most reluctantly. Justice S Ravindra Bhat on how teacher vacancies, attendance norms, language barriers, scholarship delays break students
NMC will fix recognition timelines to bring NEET UG, PG counselling on track, restore MCI-era policy of allowing for-profit companies to set up medical colleges
