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'A caring mentor': Remembering Prof Raymond Aubert, the former French teacher at SPPU who made Pune his home

September 26, 2025 11:29 am

Professor Raymond Aubert passed away in Périers, France, at the age of 86, on September 13.

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Research integrity, redundant syllabus among reasons: Ex-Vice Chancellor Kalmarkar on SPPU’s NIRF fall

September 25, 2025 1:06 am

Post discussion on the drop in rankings organised by the Progressive Education Society on Wednesday, Karmalkar shared data from the Research Integrity Risk Index (RI²), developed by Lokman Meho at the American University of Beirut.

SPPU raises exam fees by 20%, NSUI calls it ‘financial exploitation’

September 18, 2025 7:28 pm

Rahul Sasane, President of the University Student Struggle Action Committee, also opposed the increase in fees. The RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad did not share a statement regarding the issue.

Faculty crisis at SPPU hits research, admin work: 62% of govt-sanctioned posts vacant, over 75% in many depts

September 12, 2025 3:38 pm

Nine departments at SPPU have no professors in government-funded posts, including Atmospheric Space Science, Environmental Science, Instrumental Science, and Sports.

SPPU committee denied entry to Army Law College for inquiry over student protest

August 25, 2025 9:07 pm

A member of the committee told The Indian Express, “After we reached there on Friday, the college authorities said that there are ‘Army protocols’ and until higher authorities give permission, an inquiry cannot be conducted.”

Now, SPPU to promote students with backlog under 'carry forward' policy

August 14, 2025 9:37 pm

The notification—issued by Deputy Registrar Professor S. D. Davkhar—will help students who had been rendered ineligible for promotion to the next academic year due to backlogs.

Don’t use intuition to promote political agenda: Students after Voice of Devendra row

August 13, 2025 8:46 pm

Dattu Patil, a postgraduate student at the political science department disagreed with this view and said that the event could be used by students as a platform for all views.

Pune University invites applications for heads of 4 research chairs

July 18, 2025 10:34 pm

This move comes after groups like the National Students Union of India and University Student Struggle Action Committee had held protests against inactive study centres in the past month.

Former national secretary of NSUI claimed there were irregularities in the exam process, like photocopies of question papers leaked on Telegram on the day of the exam. (File Photo)

In SPPU: NSUI protest, seeks re-exams for engineering students facing failing a year

July 14, 2025 8:26 pm

The protestors broke down barriers and forcibly entered the main building to present their demands. In response, university authorities said they will look into demands of protestors according to what is legally possible.

SPPU PG entrance online exams start from June 2

Pune University PG entrance exams start from today

June 02, 2025 8:29 pm

The 100 mark paper will also have a negative marking system. For every wrong answer, one-fourth of the allotted marks of the question will be deducted.