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- The Supreme Court ruled that private universities must operate without a profit motive and use all generated resources for institutional functions and staff compensation.
- These institutions are required to submit five years of audited reports covering fund utilization and payments to external parties.
- Universities must also disclose any government benefits received, including land allotments and legal exemptions.
- The ruling aims to increase financial accountability and regulatory oversight within the higher education sector.
What to watch next
- Submission of audited financial reports by private universities to state authorities
- Potential legislative review of the Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Bill 2026
- Establishment of state-level supervisory structures for private and deemed universities
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Pichandi
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““arbitrariness” in the functioning of deemed and private universities must be reined in by the Central and State governments by framing regulatory laws.”
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…structure in every State to regulate and monitor deemed and private universities. Welcoming the Supreme Court order, K. Pichandi, former State general secretary of the Association of University Teachers, said “arbitrariness” in the functioning of deemed and private universities must be reined in by the Central and State governments by framing regulatory laws. The Supreme Court order, Mr. Pichandi hoped, would necessitate the State government to take a relook at the recently passed Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2026, that has been reserved by the Governor…
“The Bill, Prof. Pichandi cautioned, would dilute the quality of higher education.”
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…Mr. Pichandi hoped, would necessitate the State government to take a relook at the recently passed Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2026, that has been reserved by the Governor for clarifications. The Bill, Prof. Pichandi cautioned, would dilute the quality of higher education. Published - September 24, 2026 08:49 pm IST…
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