In an official order, JNU stated the decision was taken according to University Grants Commission (UGC) service rules and the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules.
Published: October 9, 2026, 7:04 PM IST
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JNU Terminated Professor: Taking a major decision, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Friday dismissed Professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam with immediate effect following a thorough inquiry into allegations of sexual harassmentIn an official order issued by JNU, the university’s Internal Committee (IC) recommended stringent punishment against Akoijam based on its findingsAngomcha Bimol Akoijam was associated with the Centre for the Study of Social Systems at the School of Social Sciences.
