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Delhi University Faces Autonomy Dispute Over Unresolved Syllabi Ahead of FYUP Rollout

Teachers warn that unresolved syllabi signal widening governance breaches at the threshold of FYUP’s first cohort

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Overview

  • The new session starts on August 1 with the first cohort entering the fourth year under the NEP-driven Undergraduate Curriculum Framework
  • Teachers say that despite Executive Council approvals on May 23 and July 12, final syllabi for several postgraduate courses and FYUP modules remain uncirculated
  • Faculty leaders warn that shortfalls in infrastructure, funding and allocated teaching staff threaten the expanded programme’s operational readiness
  • Associate professors allege that external committees, allegedly backed by BJP-RSS, have dictated syllabus changes without adequate consultation
  • The history department head’s resignation and formal petitions to the university president underscore escalating disputes over governance and academic integrity