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Panjab University honours its oldest living alumnus at 104

Born in 1922, Bishnoi is also the oldest living MLA of undivided Punjab. (HT Photo)

Published on Feb 1, 2026, 6:44 AM IST

Ex-student leader, an RSS man with a vision for city: Meet Chandigarh’s new mayor

HOW’S THE JOSH(I) -- HIGH! Newly elected mayor Saurabh Joshi in a jubilant mood after winning the elections on Thursday. (RAVI KUMAR/HT)

Published on Jan 30, 2026, 9:06 AM IST

Water to return to PU’s Gandhi Bhawan after a decade, as Phase 1 restoration nears finish

Completed in the early 1960s, Gandhi Bhawan was designed by BP Mathur in collaboration with Pierre Jeanneret. It stands apart from Chandigarh’s predominantly red stone heritage buildings, with its white modernist form symbolising peace and reflection. (Keshav Singh/HT)

Published on Jan 23, 2026, 8:22 AM IST

Failing to complete mandatory verification: 7 Ludhiana colleges among 19 under PU scanner

Panjab University (PU) has stepped up action against affiliated colleges that have failed to complete mandatory document verification linked to the implementation of the UGC Seventh Pay Commission and other service-related benefits. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published on Jan 23, 2026, 4:40 AM IST

Chandigarh: PU improves standings in THE 2026 subject rankings

Vice-chancellor Renu Vig said the university would continue to focus on improving student employability and value addition in research quality, teaching standards and global engagement to further strengthen its academic standing. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Jan 22, 2026, 5:20 AM IST

Panjab University warns 46 defaulter colleges failed to appear for verification

In a last opportunity for compliance, the university has now rescheduled the verification process. (HT File)

Published on Jan 21, 2026, 3:58 AM IST

Chandigarh: Panjab University opens graduation voter registration for senate polls till February 23

The Registered Graduates’ Constituency allows alumni to participate in university governance by electing senate members. (HT File)

Published on Jan 20, 2026, 6:22 AM IST

Soon, students, outsiders to pay for parking at Panjab University

PU registrar YP Verma said the first paid parking zone will come up near gate number 1, opposite PGIMER. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 19, 2026, 4:36 AM IST

Chandigarh: Dean available on PU campus only two days a week, says teachers’ body

Responding to the allegations, Ravi Inder Singh said that his work as DCDC had not been affected by his location. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Jan 18, 2026, 6:10 AM IST

Chandigarh: Art gives birth to peace and peace nurtures art, says Muzaffar Ali

Muzaffar Ali (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 17, 2026, 5:58 AM IST

Chandigarh: PU taps global experts to bridge faculty shortage

PU is currently functioning with around half of its sanctioned regular faculty strength, officials said. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 14, 2026, 8:04 AM IST

PU mandates mentor-mentee programme for student support

Panjab University has asked all its teaching departments, centres, institutes and constituent colleges to put in place a structured mentor-mentee programme, with weekly interaction slots between faculty members and students.

Published on Jan 10, 2026, 8:40 AM IST

Amid NEP transition: PU, affiliated colleges see multiple exam disruptions

A major breach was reported when an examination packet meant for the afternoon session was allegedly opened and distributed during the morning session at one of the centres. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Jan 8, 2026, 9:22 AM IST

Ludhiana: Appoint full-time principals in a month, colleges told

Aided colleges functioning without regular principals have been told to immediately initiate the appointment process. (HT file)

Published on Jan 8, 2026, 8:20 AM IST

Chandigarh: PGI-PU underpass work to start in April

The UT administration is also aiming to complete the extension of the Kurukshetra Boys’ Hostel at Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Sector 12, by February, 2026. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Jan 8, 2026, 7:56 AM IST

Panjab University to begin graduate voter registration for senate polls on Jan 23

The registration is open to alumni seeking enrollment as registered graduate voters and is expected to remain active until mid or late April (HT File)

Published on Jan 3, 2026, 8:00 AM IST

Chandigarh: PU set to launch pick-up, drop facility for Mohali, Panchkula students on trial basis

Currently the project will be in a trial phase with just the two buses. (HT File)

Published on Jan 2, 2026, 5:34 AM IST

After year-long closure, PU’s coffee house reopens today with expanded menu

Originally known for serving largely South Indian fare, the Coffee House is now attempting a reinvention with a broader menu. (HT File)

Published on Jan 1, 2026, 4:06 AM IST

Ensure CCTVs in all classrooms before 2026 exams: Panjab University to colleges

The mandate follows a series of reports flagging irregularities at certain affiliated centres (HT file)

Published on Dec 31, 2025, 8:16 AM IST

Panjab University defers exam at last minute after question paper mix-up

The error triggered frustration among students, many of whom complained about a lack of clear communication from college authorities (HT File)

Published on Dec 31, 2025, 8:12 AM IST

Chandigarh: UGC pay scales still a distant dream for contractual faculty

Under UGC pay scales aligned with the 7th Pay Commission, an entry level assistant professor is entitled to a basic pay of around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>57,700 per month under academic level 10, excluding allowances such as DA and HRA. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Dec 30, 2025, 5:24 AM IST

After tepid response to vehicle stickers: PU bets on smart ID cards for its staffers

This initiative follows PU’s attempt in August to regulate entry through QR-coded vehicle parking stickers for four-wheelers. (HT File)

Published on Dec 29, 2025, 6:50 AM IST

Ludhiana: Teachers’ body decries absence of full-time dean of college development council

The association has urged the chancellor to intervene and ensure that the present DCDC is replaced with a suitable candidate from the main campus. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 26, 2025, 5:32 AM IST

Enforce UGC regulations in aided colleges: PU V-C

Teacher associations have long flagged uneven implementation of UGC regulations, 2018 in aided colleges (HT File)

Published on Dec 22, 2025, 7:24 AM IST

Panjab University puts 42 colleges on notice for not hiring regular principals

The two defaulters from Chandigarh are MCM DAV College for Women, Sector 36, and DAV College, Sector 10, that have been functioning under officiating principals far beyond the prescribed six-month limit laid down in the PU Calendar. (HT File Photo)

Published on Dec 20, 2025, 9:10 AM IST

PU pulls up 11 dist colleges over lack of regular principals

According to the list shared by PU, the 42 colleges include 11 from Ludhiana, the highest from any district. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 19, 2025, 5:28 AM IST

Ludhiana: College teachers’ body flags ‘selective scrutiny’ by PU

The association has demanded that the minutes be corrected to include all decisions taken during the meeting. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 18, 2025, 7:48 AM IST

NRI intake doubles at Panjab University

NRI students are enrolled in biochemistry, economics, laws, UILS, UBS, psychology, UIET, UIAMS and PU-Isser, with a higher concentration in professional and interdisciplinary programmes. (HT FIle)

Published on Dec 16, 2025, 8:38 AM IST

716 honoured with degrees, medals at PU convocation

PU vice-chancellor Renu Vig felicitating UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria during the convocation on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 14, 2025, 7:38 AM IST

PU prof sent to 14-day judicial custody in wife’s murder case

Professor Bharat Bhushan Goyal of Panjab University (PU), the accused in the four-year-old murder case of his wife, Seema Goyal (60), was produced in a local court on Saturday after his two-day extended police remand concluded. (Representational image)

Published on Dec 14, 2025, 7:20 AM IST

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