Kashmir Ahead

J&K LG Manoj Sinha thanks PM Narendra Modi for approving IIT Jammu expansion and research park

Jammu, May 7, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for approving a significant expansion of the Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, aimed at enhancing its academic infrastructure and student capacity. The ambitious project, announced on May 7, 2025, also includes the establishment of a state-of-the-art research […]

J&K’s professor retirement age extension plan sparks debate over merit and privilege

SRINAGAR, April 19, 2025 – The Jammu & Kashmir administration’s proposal to extend the retirement age of college and university professors based on merit has ignited a heated debate, with critics warning that the policy risks becoming a facade for perpetuating privilege under the guise of performance. The plan, aimed at retaining experienced academics, has […]

J&K government prioritises infrastructure for 50 new degree Colleges, Says minister Sakina Itoo

Jammu, March 25, 2025- In a bid to strengthen higher education across Jammu & Kashmir, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced that the government is actively working to address the infrastructural needs of 50 newly established degree colleges. The statement, made during the ongoing Legislative Assembly session on Monday, March 24, 2025, underscores the administration’s commitment […]

NIT Srinagar secure prestigious ranking in the world university ranking 2025

Srinagar, March 13, 2025 – The National Institute of Technology Srinagar has earned a significant accolade by securing a position among the top 1500 institutions worldwide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025. The rankings, unveiled on March 12, 2025, place NIT Srinagar in the 1201-1500 band overall and the 1001-1250 band in […]

Lt Governor inaugurates new building of Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre at Jammu University

JAMMU, AUGUST 11: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the new building of Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), at University of Jammu.In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated the Jammu University’s administration, teachers and everyone associated with the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme.He said the facility will enhance the capacity and training of […]

Dr Sheikh Ajaz Bashir assumes charge as Director Colleges J&K

SRINAGAR, JULY 09: Prof. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir today assumed the charge of Director Colleges J&K.Prof. Bashir shall continue to hold the charger of Nodal Principal Kashmir Division Colleges and Principal Amar Singh College Srinagar in additional to his on duties.After assuming charge, Prof. Bashir took a meeting with the officers and officials to assess the […]

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