Savitribai Phule Pune University Pune: Savitribai Phule Pune University on Wednesday lodged a police complaint in the alleged cash-for-degree certificate scam, in which a university employee was accused of accepting money to fabricate mark sheets and degree certificates for a candidate. The university also suspended the employee, identified as Ramesh Mukhekar, with immediate effect pending…
Pune: State higher education minister Chandrakant Patil has triggered a debate in academic circles after questioning the innovation and societal impact of research conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). Speaking at the inauguration of a new building at DES Pune University’s School of Science and Mathematics on Friday, Patil’s remarks were seen by many…
Pune: Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) and its teachers’ organisation wrote to the municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram last week seeking exemption of the university’s faculty from Census 2027 duties. The letter cited severe staff shortage, ongoing examinations and legal objections to the appointments.SPPU’s acting registrar Prafulla Pawar and vice-chancellor Suresh Gosavi’s wrote to the…
