Kerala to set up Academic Syndicate for higher education governance; pledges steps to curb academic migration
Kerala plans to establish an Academic Syndicate to enhance governance in higher education. The initiative aims to reduce academic migration by developing competitive institutions within the state. The government also intends to modernize educational facilities and improve employability through skill-development programs.
- ▪Kerala will create an Academic Syndicate to coordinate higher education governance.
- ▪The government aims to reduce academic migration by developing competitive institutions in the state.
- ▪Plans include establishing scientific centres and enhancing digital learning systems.
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Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Friday (May 29, 2026) announced that the State government will establish an Academic Syndicate as an apex body to coordinate administrative and governance issues in the higher education sector. The proposal is said to be part of a broader push to modernise and strengthen education in Kerala.In his policy address in the Legislative Assembly, the Governor said the government would focus on developing globally competitive higher education institutions within Kerala to reduce academic migration and retain talented students in the State.
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