2026 UGC equity rules: Cracks on campus
Students from the general category or upper castes believe that the UGC’s 2026 regulations, introduced mainly to address caste discrimination on campuses, will create a divide and villainise them. They worry about several of its provisions, including the lack of protection against false complaints. While the Supreme Court has stayed the regulations, anger has not yet subsided, report Abhinay Lakshman and Mayank Kumar
Students from the general category or upper castes believe that the UGC’s 2026 regulations, introduced mainly to address caste discrimination on campuses, will create a divide and villainise them. They worry about several of its provisions, including the lack of protection against false complaints. While the Supreme Court has stayed the regulations, anger has not yet subsided, report Abhinay Lakshman and Mayank Kumar
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