UGC showcauses KIIT for suicides

Monday, 21 July 2025 (2 days ago)
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a show cause notice to Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) following the suicides of two students earlier this year. The notice threatens disciplinary or legal action, including potential withdrawal of the university's deemed status.

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