The newly notified regulations, aimed at checking caste-based bias in higher education, mandate colleges and universities to set up dedicated committees and helplines to handle grievances, particularly from students belonging to the ST, SC and OBCs.

Supreme Court stays UGC equity regulations 2026 amid nationwide uproar: What next then?

The new regulations define discrimination broadly, covering unfair treatment linked to caste, religion, gender, disability, race, place of birth and other factors. It includes both direct and indirect actions that undermine equality or human dignity. 

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Supreme Court stays UGC equity regulations 2026 amid nationwide uproar: What next then?

What is the new UGC Bill 2026? Know key changes, controversy and impact