What is the collective noun for scholars?

There isn't one widely accepted collective noun specifically for scholars. However, here are a few options depending on the context:

Formal:

* A faculty (if they are affiliated with a university)

* A body of scholars

* A learned society

Informal:

* A group of scholars

* A gathering of minds

* A panel of experts

Ultimately, the best collective noun will depend on the specific situation and the tone you want to convey.