Roji M. John

The Kerala Cabinet subcommittee chaired by Minister N. Samsudheen, including Ministers Roji M. John, P.C. Vishnunadh, and M. Liju, has not yet finalized its report on the PM SHRI scheme. The subcommittee plans to meet one more time to submit the report without delay.

Sreenarayanaguru Open University will establish a permanent four-storey campus in Kollam after the Kerala government sanctioned ₹90 crore. The university currently operates from rented premises and will move to a 16,864 sq. m. state-of-the-art facility.

Kerala Higher Education Minister Roji M. John urges members of parliament to oppose the VBSA Bill, arguing that the proposed law undermines federalism, academic autonomy, and state powers in higher education.

Minister for Higher Education Roji M. John will launch a year-long epidemic prevention program in Ernakulam. The initiative is a joint effort between the district panchayat and the Health department.

Kerala will not allow communalisation of education and will maintain university autonomy, as stated by Roji M. John. The Higher Education department will review the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme to address student and college challenges through necessary reforms.

Roji M. John, a minister, announced that the UDF government is implementing major reforms in the higher education sector in Thrissur to modernize education systems in alignment with evolving times.

Roshan Raju topped the engineering category and Vinayak Narayan ranked first in pharmacy in the Kerala KEAM results, declared by Higher Education Minister Roji M. John in Kochi.

A Kerala Minister accused repeated paper leaks and irregularities in five major examinations of affecting 6.54 crore candidates over the past decade. The Minister demanded that Pradhan resign over the systemic failure linked to the leaks.

The NEET question paper leak has led to criticism from Higher Education Minister Roji M. John, who accused Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan of ignoring student distress caused by the incident.

Minister Roji M. John stated that efforts are underway to resolve the Pariyathukavu land dispute. The focus is on addressing the conflict through ongoing attempts.

The government remains non-committal towards the LDF’s free undergraduate education promise, while a review of the Free Youth University Grant Program (FYUGP) is being considered. Higher Education Minister Roji M. John announced a ₹1,000 monthly financial aid program, the 'Indira Guarantee,' for college-going girls starting next academic year.

Minister Roji M. John stated that attempts to influence higher education through Governor’s powers will be resisted. The government reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining ideological integrity in the sector while avoiding confrontation with the Governor to prevent harm to higher education.

The state government prioritizes metro extension and GIFT City development in Ernakulam, with Minister Roji M. John emphasizing expediting infrastructure projects to meet district needs.