Why Delhi University’s four-year undergraduate programme has left students in panic

Why Delhi University’s four-year undergraduate programme has left students in panic

[ad_1] In June 2025, Andrea M had an important decision to make. She had finished three years of an undergraduate programme at a college affiliated to Delhi University. Now, she had to decide whether to exit the programme with a three-year degree, or to continue for a fourth year – students in her batch would … Read more

What does Francesca Orsini’s scholarly work say? Five former students explain what they have learnt

What does Francesca Orsini’s scholarly work say? Five former students explain what they have learnt

[ad_1] Hindi scholar Francesca Orsini’s work over the past three decades has been so expansive that it has proved to be difficult to present a neat introduction to her work. Contributors to this essay below offer several entry points into her scholarship through a discussion of her monographs –The Hindi Public Sphere: 1920-1940. Language and … Read more

Why the National Testing Agency continues to fail students

Why the National Testing Agency continues to fail students

[ad_1] It was Saipriya S’s second time taking the National Eligibility Entrance Test, the entrance exam for undergraduate medical programmes, conducted by the National Testing Agency. She began studying for it while in school, and wrote the exam first in 2024. Then, on May 4, 2025, Saipriya, who is from Chennai, attempted the exam for … Read more