The students in India are on a warpath againstthe continuous onslaught on education by the NDA led central government. While a move to scrap non-NET fellowships for the researchers is being the latest, the welcoming of WTO to the sector of education is standing next in the line of attacks. An #Occupy UGC movement led by a coordination committee of different organizations and individuals is on at the headquarters of UGC in Delhi for last 45 days. The UGC’s decision taken in a full commission meeting to scrap the non-NET fellowships for the M.phil and Phd researchers studying in central un…

Central Executive Committee of Students’ Federation of India strongly condemn the unjust arrest of two former FTII students in Goa for protesting in International Film Festival of India, IFFI against the political appointments of incapable people in FTII society. SFI salutes the fearless protesting students of FTII whose struggles continue to give strength to the various struggles against saffronisation. The two ex-students of FTII-Pune -Kislay and Subham- once again exposes the cowardly attitude of the governments led by the Saffron brigade  towards the democratic debates and criti…

The Central Executive Committee of SFI wholeheartedly congratulates the vivacious student community of Pondicherry University for awarding a thumping victory to SFI led alliance in the students’ union election held today. The Students’ Federation of India (SFI)-Ambedkar Students Association (ASA) alliance swept all 11 seats and marching to the university students union for the first time in the history of the university. The defeat of the saffron brigade ABVP is a clear statement against the communal agendas of the Modi led central government.  This result is also a sign of gr…

The Central Executive Committee of Students’ Federation of India congratulates the student community of English and Foreign Languages University, (EFLU) in Hyderabad for giving a thumping victory to Allied Students’ Action for Democracy- EFLU, ASAD-E in all posts in the students’ union election concluded yesterday. ASAD-E is a larger platform of all democratic and progressive sections in the campus, backed by SFI. This clear mandate by the students goes in favor of the ongoing brave movement in the campus for democratic rights. The victory of ASAD-E is a verdict against the a…