Education

The organisation has urged affected individuals to share their experiences so that institutional patterns of discrimination can be documented and challenged.
Education

AIISCA’s Janta Adalat on Caste Discrimination and Institutional Accountability in Higher Education to be held in Nagpur on 22 November

Geetha Sunil Pillai
2 min read
The SFI has demanded the immediate revocation of the suspension of all students and the withdrawal of temporary VC Sisa Thomas, whom it described as "an agent of the Sangh Parivar."
Education

Students Suspended at Kerala Sanskrit University After Streetlight “Funeral” Protest; SFI Calls for Nationwide Solidarity Demonstrations

Geetha Sunil Pillai
3 min read
AIISCA says, Athawale could have asked the Education Ministry and the competent authorities for temporary suspension of Kedare and Dulla until an impartial inquiry is complete and fixing of institutional accountability.
Dalit News

Sahil Wakode Death: AIISCA Accuses Athawale of Shielding IIT Bombay Director, Asks “Whose Side Are You On?”

Geetha Sunil Pillai
3 min read
IIT Patna received several complaints from faculty members and rights activists over alleged comments by Thakur on social media platforms.
Dalit News

Dalit Youth Files Police Complaint Against IIT Patna Registrar; BANAE Writes to Education Ministry Demanding Suspension

Geetha Sunil Pillai
3 min read
APPSC says the violence against protestors on October 18, and the withholding of their belongings for 11 days, is not an isolated episode. In its telling, it is the latest link in a chain of administrative hostility that has steadily shrunk student spaces in recent years.
Education

IIT Bombay Has Been Suppressing Student Voices for Years, Says APPSC, Listing Earlier Cases: “October 18 Was Not the First Time”

Geetha Sunil Pillai
5 min read
For many first-generation students from Telangana’s poorest families, the admission letter to a top university is where the dream ends, crushed by the high cost of overseas education.
Education

“Don’t Let Dreams End at Admission Letter”: Rahul Gandhi Urges Telangana to Match Maharashtra & Karnataka’s Full-Cost Overseas Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC Students

Geetha Sunil Pillai
3 min read
A delegation of students from the oppressed communities forced the administration to open the gate and listen to their concerns.
Education

19 SC/ST PhD Seats Missing: BAPSA’s Dharna at JNU Enters Day Six, Administration Forced to Open Gates and Hear Demands | TM Student Voice

Geetha Sunil Pillai
4 min read
Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel maintained a strong presence around the campus.
Education

Security Beefed up at Jamia Millia Islamia As Student Protest Enters 17th Day; NSUI leaders Detained

Geetha Sunil Pillai
3 min read
The institution has received several complaints from faculty members and Dalit rights activists, which refer to alleged remarks made by Prof. Avlendra K. Thakur on LinkedIn and Facebook on September 24.
Dalit News

“Time To Review Reservation”: LinkedIn Post Attributed to IIT Patna Registrar Sparks Row, Inquiry Begins

Geetha Sunil Pillai
4 min read
Students, activists, and community members organized a silent candlelight vigil at ChaityaBhoomi on October 25 to demand justice for Sahil Wakode.
Dalit News

TM Special | How Sahil Wakode’s Death Convulsed IIT Bombay: Everything That Has Happened Since 18 September

Geetha Sunil Pillai
12 min read
IIT Bombay students’ collective says external casteist forces are trying to suppress its voice; accuses administration of selective application of campus rules.
Dalit News

“We Will Not Be Silenced”: APPSC IIT-B Says Its Instagram Page Was Hacked After Raising Its Voice Over Sahil Wakode’s Death

Geetha Sunil Pillai
4 min read
The 2010 Post-Matric Scholarship document specifically classified CPL under Group I and provided for 50 awards every year. It also explicitly included helicopter pilot and multi-engine rating training and provided for compulsory fees, including flight charges. An established scholarship pathway for SC students pursuing professional aviation training was subsequently discontinued in 2023.
Dalit News

TM Investigation | Cockpit Path Blocked for Dalit Youth: CPL Scholarship Scrapped Without NCSC Consultation, Article 338(9) Questioned

Geetha Sunil Pillai
12 min read
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