HECI Will Bring ‘Light But Tight’ Regulation & More Academic Space: Former UGC Chief | Interview
Last Updated:November 26, 2025, 10:55 IST In a conversation with News18, former UGC Chairman Prof Jagadesh Kumar explains how HECI will replace UGC, AICTE and NCTE, reshape regulation and support autonomy. Prof Jagadesh Kumar tells News18 that NEP 2020 and HECI will strengthen academic independence and support innovation in universities. As the government prepares to…