Explore the persistent dichotomies in India’s higher education policy with “Deconstructing Higher Education Reforms in India” by Prof. K.S. Chalam. This insightful book delves into unresolved contradictions in quality, equity, financing, and social relevance that have challenged successive governments. Discover how public accountability and performance indicators can pave the way for deconstruction and reform. Essential reading for students, scholars, policymakers, and anyone invested in the future of higher education in India. Prof. Chalam, a renowned political economist and former Vice-Chancellor, brings his extensive experience to this critical analysis, offering a deep understanding of the challenges and potential solutions for a more equitable and effective educational system.