Madras HC Allows Pvt. Unaided Institutions To Collect 40% 'Advance Fees' Pending Resumption Of Physical Classes
4 years, 8 months ago

Madras HC Allows Pvt. Unaided Institutions To Collect 40% 'Advance Fees' Pending Resumption Of Physical Classes

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The Madras High Court on Friday allowed all unaided private institutions in the state of Tamil Nadu to collect 40% of the tuition fees as 'advance fees', based on the tuition fees for the academic year 2019-2020. "The balance of 35% of the fees based on the tuition fees collected for the academic year 2019-2020, shall be collected within a period of two months from the date on which the institution is reopened and physical classes commences", it is ordered. Hearing the writ petitions of unaided institutions aggrieved of a Government Order which had "virtually put a lid on the institutions from collecting tuition fees" on account of the pandemic situation, the Single Judge opined that "many decisions which seems to be right at the time when it is taken goes completely wrong at a later point of time". The bench also permitted such unaided private institutions to collect the arrears of fees payable for the academic year 2019-2020, requiring such arrears fees to be paid on or before September 30.

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Karnataka Budget: Formal education proposed in madrasas, reimbursement of 50% of professional college fee
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Karnataka Budget: Formal education proposed in madrasas, reimbursement of 50% of professional college fee

The Hindu  

Focusing on making higher education affordable to minority students, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has proposed to reimburse 50% of the fees for admissions availed through KEA to professional courses. Presenting the State Budget for 2025-2026, the Chief Minister announced an increase of ₹10 lakh in the amount given to minority students under the National Foreign Student Scholarship. Besides, 100 Urdu …

Madras HC upholds attendance requirement, denies exam plea
1 month ago

Madras HC upholds attendance requirement, denies exam plea

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has refused to order a private educational institution to allow an undergraduate student with low attendance rate to attend examinations, stating such a relief would amount to mocking other students who regularly attended classes. The student, who was studying BCom at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology, moved the HC praying for a direction …

Telangana HC Directs Intermediate Education Board To Accept Exam Fees Of Students From Unrecognized Colleges Without Imposing Late Fee
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana HC Directs Intermediate Education Board To Accept Exam Fees Of Students From Unrecognized Colleges Without Imposing Late Fee

Live Law  

While hearing an association's plea against imposition of "exorbitant penalties" on its colleges operating in mixed occupancy buildings for academic year 2024-2025, the Telangana High Court directed the State Intermediate Education Board to accept the examination fee of students without insisting on payment of late fee Rs. Justice T. Vinod Kumar was hearing a writ petition by the petitioner–Telangana Private …

Madras HC asks DCE to take a call on Rs 50K pay for guest lecturers
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Madras HC asks DCE to take a call on Rs 50K pay for guest lecturers

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has directed the Director of Collegiate Education to make a determination on the University Grants Commission ’s revised guidelines concerning enhanced honorariums for guest faculties by November 30. This order brings hope to thousands of guest faculties in Tamil Nadu government colleges currently receiving Rs 25,000 per month. Justice Venkatesh emphasised the need for a …

Can't Collect High Enrolment Fee For 'Welfare Scheme', Supreme Court Says While Issuing Notice On BCI's Transfer Petition
1 year, 8 months ago

Can't Collect High Enrolment Fee For 'Welfare Scheme', Supreme Court Says While Issuing Notice On BCI's Transfer Petition

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on a transfer petition filed by the Bar Council of India seeking to transfer to the Top Court the petitions pending in the High Courts of Kerala, Madras and Bombay challenging the enrolment fee charged by State Bar Councils.However, the bench led by Chief Justice of India orally expressed concerns at the enrolment …

Private Unaided Schools Have Substantial Autonomy, Rule Prescribing Fine Of Five Paise Per Day For Late Fee Not Applicable To Them: Delhi High Court
2 years, 4 months ago

Private Unaided Schools Have Substantial Autonomy, Rule Prescribing Fine Of Five Paise Per Day For Late Fee Not Applicable To Them: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has ruled that Rule 166 of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973 which entitles a school to charge a student with a fine of five paise for every day for delay in payment of fees after the tenth day of the month, is not applicable to private unaided schools. A division bench of Justice Vibhu Bakhru …

SC quashes AP’s GO on seven-fold increase of tuition fee in private medical colleges
2 years, 4 months ago

SC quashes AP’s GO on seven-fold increase of tuition fee in private medical colleges

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Supreme Court has quashed an order issued by the Andhra Pradesh government enhancing the tuition fee of private medical colleges by seven times to Rs 24 lakh per annum. The tuition fee shall always be affordable.” The court said that issuing a GO enhancing tuition fee based on representations made by private medical colleges was wholly impermissible and …

Education Not Commercial Activity, Collection Of Capitation Fee For Admission Illegal, No Tax Exemption: Madras High Court
2 years, 4 months ago

Education Not Commercial Activity, Collection Of Capitation Fee For Admission Illegal, No Tax Exemption: Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Monday deprecated the practice of receiving capitation fee in exchange of admissions. The bench of Justice R Mahadevan and Justice Mohammed Shaffiq held that such practice of receiving capitation fee is against the Tamil Nadu Educational Institutions Act, 1992. Creation of Web Portals The court lamented that though there were State laws and precedents making …

Madras High Court Reserves Order On Plea Challenging Capping Of Fees For 50% Seats In Private Medical Colleges
2 years, 7 months ago

Madras High Court Reserves Order On Plea Challenging Capping Of Fees For 50% Seats In Private Medical Colleges

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday reserved order on a plea filed by a group of private medical colleges challenging the fee fixation by the National Medical Council with respect to 50% of their seats. C olleges have challenged the constitutional validity of Section 10 of the National Medical Commission Act 2019 and an office memorandum issued pursuant to the …

Chief Minister's Gesture To Borne Fees of Meritorious Students Who Couldn't Pay Private College Fee Appreciable: Madras HC
4 years, 2 months ago

Chief Minister's Gesture To Borne Fees of Meritorious Students Who Couldn't Pay Private College Fee Appreciable: Madras HC

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday appreciated the gesture shown by the Chief Minister of the State who made a commitment that the fees of the meritorious students would be borne by the Government, who could not pay the fees in private colleges. Further, she got a seat in a private college, however, since she had to pay more fees, …

Madras High Court Permits Private Educational Institutions To Collect Balance 35% Tuition Fee For Current Academic Year
4 years, 4 months ago

Madras High Court Permits Private Educational Institutions To Collect Balance 35% Tuition Fee For Current Academic Year

Live Law  

Taking note of the scant possibility of reopening of schools for physical classes during this academic year, the Madras High Court on Wednesday permitted private educational institutions to collect 35% of the balance tuition fee for the academic year 2019-2020. In July, the High Court had allowed all unaided private institutions in the state of Tamil Nadu to collect 40% …

Andhra orders 30% fee cut in private schools, intermediate colleges
4 years, 4 months ago

Andhra orders 30% fee cut in private schools, intermediate colleges

India TV News  

With an aim to provide relief to people hit financially by the coronavirus pandemic, the Andhra Pradesh government has announced a 30 percent reduction in fees charged in private unaided schools and intermediate colleges. "After careful examination of the matter and on Andhra Pradesh School Education Regulatory Monitoring Commission recommendations, the state has decided to effect 30 percent reduction in …

Online Classes: Rajasthan HC Says Schools Cannot Be Deprived Of Tuition Fees; Allows Them To Collect 70% Tuition Fees In 3 Installments [Read Order]
4 years, 6 months ago

Online Classes: Rajasthan HC Says Schools Cannot Be Deprived Of Tuition Fees; Allows Them To Collect 70% Tuition Fees In 3 Installments [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court has made a prima facie observation that schools cannot be deprived of tuition fees from students with respect to online classes.At the same time, the Court noted that the operational costs of the school at present were less when compared to normal times. Accordingly, a single bench passed an interim order allowing schools to take 70% …

Madras HC Issues Notices On Plea Seeking Govt To Take Over Fee Collection In Pvt Schools/ Colleges [Read Order]
4 years, 6 months ago

Madras HC Issues Notices On Plea Seeking Govt To Take Over Fee Collection In Pvt Schools/ Colleges [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Monday issued notices on a PIL seeking a direction upon the State Government to "take over" the financial transactions of all private schools and colleges in Tamil Nadu, with respect to the salary of teachers/ professors and students' fees. He pointed out: There is no legislation which specifies any salary structure for teaching faculty at …

Madras HC Warns Private Schools Of Contempt If They Insist Upon Collection Of Entire Fees For Upcoming Academic Year [Read Order]
4 years, 7 months ago

Madras HC Warns Private Schools Of Contempt If They Insist Upon Collection Of Entire Fees For Upcoming Academic Year [Read Order]

Live Law  

Taking "serious note" of violation of its order dated July 17, 2020 pertaining to collection of tution fee by unaided private institutions, the Madras High Court warned the erring institutions of initiation of contempt proceeding against them. "If this Court finds that there is any violation, this Court will not hesitate to initiate Contempt Proceedings against the persons incharge of …

Calcutta HC Seeks Response Of State On Demand Of Fee By Unaided Educational Institutions During Lockdown
4 years, 9 months ago

Calcutta HC Seeks Response Of State On Demand Of Fee By Unaided Educational Institutions During Lockdown

Live Law  

The Chief Justice-led bench was hearing the plea that the unaided schools should not be permitted to collect fees during the lockdown period. "We are sure that this is a matter which is apparently gaining the attention of the government which has a say in the matter having regard to matters falling within its umbrella of executive administration and control …

Delhi HC directed 2 privates schools to only collect tuition fee
4 years, 10 months ago

Delhi HC directed 2 privates schools to only collect tuition fee

India Today  

The Delhi High Court has given orders to two private schools here to not collect from students any amount other than the tuition fees that too as per rates prevailing prior to October 31 last year. Justice Rajiv Shakdher also directed the schools, both in south Delhi, to pay salaries of staff and teachers at rates presently prevailing. It asked …

Plea In Andhra Pradesh HC For Waiver Of Fees And Cancellation Of Semester Examinations In DSNLU [Read Petition]
4 years, 10 months ago

Plea In Andhra Pradesh HC For Waiver Of Fees And Cancellation Of Semester Examinations In DSNLU [Read Petition]

Live Law  

A PIL has been filed in the Andhra Pradesh High Court seeking waiver of fees and cancellation of semester examinations for the students of the Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Vizag. The petition has been moved by Anurag Tiwary and Keshav Baheti, students of DSNLU, highlighting that a huge number of students at the University come from underprivileged backgrounds, minority …

Calcutta HC To Hear Plea For Regulation Of Fees Structure Of Unaided Private Schools In The State, Tomorrow [Read Petition]
4 years, 10 months ago

Calcutta HC To Hear Plea For Regulation Of Fees Structure Of Unaided Private Schools In The State, Tomorrow [Read Petition]

Live Law  

"It is not the right time to make business by the private schools which are basically in the nature of a Charitable Institution, and since they are under the administrative control of the State Government, the State need to act promptly, addressing the mass grievance." The Calcutta High Court will hear a petition tomorrow, seeking directions to the Department of …

Madras University ups fees for affiliation, IDE courses
6 years, 1 month ago

Madras University ups fees for affiliation, IDE courses

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: To tide over the financial crisis, the Madras University has increased fees for course affiliation and other services rendered to the self-financing colleges besides hiking fees for distance education programmes. “We have revised fees on two counts - the affiliation and recognition related fees for affiliated colleges and the services rendered to them like approval of qualification, scrutiny of …

Kerala: Deemed varsities have no panels for fees yet
7 years, 1 month ago

Kerala: Deemed varsities have no panels for fees yet

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: Students aspiring for admission in professional undergraduate and postgraduate courses in deemed universities are upset that a national admission and fee regulatory committee is yet to come into existence despite a Madras High Court verdict in this regard and similar sentiments expressed by the Supreme Court. Those aspiring for admission to UG and PG medical seats are seriously hit …

Madras HC Orders Self-Financing Medical Colleges To Admit Students, With Provisional Fee Of Rs. 10 Lakh [Read Order]
7 years, 9 months ago

Madras HC Orders Self-Financing Medical Colleges To Admit Students, With Provisional Fee Of Rs. 10 Lakh [Read Order]

Live Law  

The High Court of Madras on Friday reportedly directed self-financing medical and dental colleges for Post Graduation courses of Pondicherry University to admit medical students under the State quota before June 19.The Bench comprising Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice Sunder further directed the colleges to collect a provisional fee of Rs. The High Court of Madras on Friday reportedly directed …

Madras HC Slams MCI, TN State For Not Implementing Seat-Sharing Regulations; Imposes Rs 1 Cr Cost Each [Read Judgment]
7 years, 10 months ago

Madras HC Slams MCI, TN State For Not Implementing Seat-Sharing Regulations; Imposes Rs 1 Cr Cost Each [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has imposed cost of Rs 1 crore on Medical Council of India for not implementing seat sharing regulations framed by it to help private players.Justice N Kirubakaran also held that the deemed universities are bound by the seat-sharing regulation 9/9 framed by the Medical Council of India.The court also came down heavily for contradictory and amusing …

Ensure No Excess Fee Is Collected From Students: Madras HC [Read Order]
8 years, 5 months ago

Ensure No Excess Fee Is Collected From Students: Madras HC [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has directed the authorities to ensure in future that no excess fee is collected from students illegally.This observation by the high court bench comprising Justice S. Nagamuthu and Justice M.V. Higher Secondary School, complaining that the school authorities were collecting excess fee from. The Madras High Court has directed the authorities to ensure in future that …

Ensure No Excess Fee Is Collected From Students: Madras HC [Read Order]
8 years, 5 months ago

Ensure No Excess Fee Is Collected From Students: Madras HC [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has directed the authorities to ensure in future that no excess fee is collected from students illegally.This observation by the high court bench comprising Justice S. Nagamuthu and Justice M.V. Higher Secondary School, complaining that the school authorities were collecting excess fee from. The Madras High Court has directed the authorities to ensure in future that …

Fee reimbursement: AP ready to bear burden for 58 pc students
10 years, 7 months ago

Fee reimbursement: AP ready to bear burden for 58 pc students

India TV News  

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced last evening that his government was ready to reimburse tuition fees for 58 per cent of the students of professional courses, particularly engineering, and Telangana government should pay for the remaining 42 per cent. “Both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana should together bear the burden of students' fees. All are our children. …

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