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58 Engineering Colleges Shut in India Amidst Educational Sector Changes
Across India, 58 engineering and technical colleges have ceased operations during the 2025-26 academic year, according to AICTE data. This closure impacts students and raises questions about the future of technical education. The states of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra have been most affected by these shutdowns.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 0 · Centre 8 · Right 4 n = 12
- Centre (8): Business Standard, Hindustan Times, Jansatta, NDTV, Navbharat Times, The Lallantop, The Print, The Tribune
- Right (4): India Today, News18 Hindi, The Pioneer, Zee News (Hindi)