TNPSC Thervupettagam

Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2025

February 23 , 2026 19 hrs 0 min 12 0
  • The Tamil Nadu government withdrew the Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
  • The Bill proposed the conversion of existing private or government-aided colleges into “Brownfield Universities.”
  • It reduced the minimum land requirement from 100 acres to 25 acres in municipal corporation areas, 35 acres in municipal council or town panchayat areas, and 50 acres in other areas.
  • Higher Education Minister earlier stated that the government would review and withdraw the Bill.
  • The government also withdrew the Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023.
  • The Assembly passed the Tamil Nadu Appropriation (Vote on Account) Bill and the Tamil Nadu Fiscal Responsibility (Amendment) Bill during the same session.

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