Kashmir University Students Union

07/05/2019

Kashmir University students today organised a memorial for Shaheed Dr Rafi Bhat on his 1st martyrdom anniversary. Pertinently, KU authorities had closed the campus yesterday for both students & staff.

06/05/2019

Dr. Mohmmad Rafi Bhat is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Kashmir. He has been working in the Department for the past year-and-a-half and teaches a graduate course on Sociology of Religion. He successfully defended his PhD dissertation entitled “Globalization and Emerging Trends in Consumerism: A Comparative Study of Rural and Urban Kashmir” in November 2017. Earlier this year, he published a paper on “Stone Pelting: A New Form of Protest in Kashmir.” In all, he has 29 publications to his credit. He has also written opinion pieces for Kashmir based dailies. Dr. Bhat cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) twice, he has been a recipient of the prestigious Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and also topped the Jammu and Kashmir State Eligibility Test (JKSET).

Something like above would have read as the brief academic profile of thirty-two-year-old Dr. Mohmmad Rafi Bhat till Sunday May 6, 2018. Now, he shares an additional prefix—Shaheed, Martyr—on his gravestone along with a hundred thousand others in Kashmir. http://www.raiot.in/the-beloved-rebel-professor-of-sociology/

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Something like above would have read as the brief academic profile of thirty-two-year-old Dr. Mohmmad Rafi Bhat till Sunday May 6, 2018. Now, he shares…

06/05/2019

Nobody knows exactly, the details of Dr Rafi’s last forty hours, till he was located besieged in a Shopian village, alongside top Hizb rebels. His plunge into militancy has baffled Kashmir.

06/05/2019

Thousands attend funeral prayers of slain Assistant Professor KU Dr Mohammad Rafi who was killed in encounter after 36 hours of joining Hizb-Ul-Mujahideen

06/05/2019

...his final words: “I am trapped in a cordon. I am sorry if I have hurt you. Please forgive me for my mistakes. This is my final call. I am going to meet Allah.”

05/05/2019

“When the NAAC team visits again, there would be another cosmetic facelift to give the impression that the university is progressing,” says Tabinda, a post-graduate student.

“If a book is published in 2017, it will reach our library in 2020,” says Wajahat, adding, “If I write an article on this, I will be harassed.”

Wajahat says everything is being linked with the Valley’s conflict. “I’ll be tagged as someone who is promoting some agenda and soon, word will be spread to malign my image. This is what happens,” he adds.

Many of the students were of the opinion the 'cosmetic changes' were made to appease the central team, while they were not allowed to raise the genuine issues that need to be addressed.

05/05/2019

Revised Entrance Examinations – 2019 Date Sheet; University of Kashmirhttp://kashmiruniversity.net/events/5657.pdf

05/05/2019

Central University of Kashmir | Notification for Admission to various Programmes under CUCET-2019 https://www.cukashmir.ac.in/Quick-Links/CUCET-2019.aspx

29/04/2019

But in the backdrop of NAAC visit, municipality staff was seen capturing and bundling dogs into vans on 25th April.

“This dog management is KU’s way to assert that the campus hasn’t gone to dogs,” the scholar says.

Squeaks of cleaners, paint on shabby walls, trimmed grass in lawns, men at work and illuminated streets suggest a big day is coming up in the Kashmir University (KU). But the 'eleventh-hour' beautification drive has come under sharp scrutiny from the varsity students and scholars. KU is preparing fo...

29/04/2019

Office of the Director Admissions & Competitive Examinations - University of Kashmir, Srinagar
Admissions-2019 Notice

It is notified for information of all candidates who have applied for admission to below mentioned PG Programmes for the session-2019, that there will be no Entrance Tests of the said programmes; however the candidates shall have to appear in the counseling for selection to the programme after the conduct of the University Entrance Tests for which the date of counseling
shall be notified separately.
1. MA Linguistics
2. MA Persian
3. M. P. Ed.
4. M Sc Home Science
5. MA Hindi

Furthermore, the candidates who have applied for admission to MA Archaeology Programme are once again directed that the said programme has been kept in abeyance for the session-2019; accordingly the candidates have given the choice to change the programme or apply for refund of fee deposited.

Sd/-
Director
(Directorate of Admissions &
Competitive Examinations)
No.F (Admissions-2019) DACE/KU/19
Dated: 28-04-2019