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IITs have far fewer mental health counsellorsthan recommended by UGC: RTI data

The reply comes amid rise in student suicides in the last five years; only IIT Ropar reported having enough counsellors as per the recommendation made by the UGC in its guidelines on mental health and wellbeing.

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 26 Oct 2026, 02:24 pm. Editorial policy.

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The Hindu26 Oct 2026, 02:24 pmUpdated 1h ago1 min readIndiaIndia
IITs have far fewer mental health counsellors than recommended by UGC: RTI data

India — The Hindu

The reply comes amid rise in student suicides in the last five years; only IIT Ropar reported having enough counsellors as per the recommendation made by the UGC in its guidelines on mental health and wellbeing.

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Source: The Hindu. Published 26 Oct 2026, 02:24 pm.

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