R. Krishnaiah demands immediate release of student fee reimbursement
5 months, 4 weeks ago

R. Krishnaiah demands immediate release of student fee reimbursement

The Hindu  

Former Rajya Sabha member and president of National Backward Classes Welfare Association R. Krishnaiah, strengthened by thousands of students in a protest demonstration at Dharna Chowk on Monday, demanded the government for immediate payment of fee reimbursement and scholarship dues. “Fee reimbursement dues to Inter and Degree students have been pending for three years now. At the Maha Dharna, Mr. Krishnaiah stressed that students even after completion of their courses were unable to apply for higher education or secure jobs, as their certificates remain in colleges for pending fee payment. ‘Scholarship enhancement’ “While Andhra Pradesh government gives ₹20,000 scholarship to students per annum which is better than Karnataka government’s ₹15,000, the Telangana government has been giving only ₹5,500 scholarship for the past several years.

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Colleges Ordered Not to Withhold Certificates: Seethakka
6 days, 9 hours ago

Colleges Ordered Not to Withhold Certificates: Seethakka

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The government has instructed managements of all private colleges to not hold back certificates of students finishing their studies this academic year on the pretext of fee reimbursement dues, minister Danasari ‘Seethakka’ Anasuya informed the Assembly on Saturday. Replying on behalf of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to CPI MLA Kunamaneni Sambasiva Rao during Question Hour, Seethakka said Deputy …

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

Jadavpur University remains tense; V-C hospitalised ahead of the deadline set by students for talks
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Jadavpur University remains tense; V-C hospitalised ahead of the deadline set by students for talks

The Hindu  

Jadavpur University remained tense on Wednesday with the students reiterating their demand for action against West Bengal State Education Minister Bratya Basu, whose car allegedly hit and injured a student on the varsity premises last week. Heckled by students It was on March 1 that the Education Minister’s car hit a first-year undergraduate student, Indranuj Roy, on the university premises. …

Pre-matric/post-matric scholarship assistance till 2023-24 provided to SC students: Minister
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pre-matric/post-matric scholarship assistance till 2023-24 provided to SC students: Minister

The Hindu  

All pre-matric/post-matric scholarship benefits till 2023-24 have been provided to Scheduled Caste students, Minister for Finance K.N. Only students from Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe families with an annual income of ₹2.5 lakh or below alone got scholarship benefits as per the Centrally This year, an amount of ₹73 crore had been earmarked as the State share for sanctioning the scholarships …

Disbursal of tuition reimbursement funds by Minorities department left wanting for several years
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Disbursal of tuition reimbursement funds by Minorities department left wanting for several years

The Hindu  

The Minorities Welfare department’s track record of releasing fee reimbursement funds, known as the reimbursement of tuition fee, to students has been found to be wanting since academic year 2022-23, with no students covered in the current AY. In successive years, since AY 2020-21 till AY 2024-25, the disbursal of funds to students was lower as compared to each preceding …

‘Quality education not possible in Telangana with RTF dues to institutions’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Quality education not possible in Telangana with RTF dues to institutions’

The Hindu  

Teachers of private colleges and their management officials turned up in large numbers at Dharna Chowk in Indira Park on Saturday to demand release of dues to colleges. Although multiple requests were submitted, there have been promises but no action, said Telangana Private Degree & PG College Management Association. The government must take immediate measures to release all dues pending …

After HRD Minister’s assurance, orders to reimburse fees issued in Andhra Pradesh
1 month, 4 weeks ago

After HRD Minister’s assurance, orders to reimburse fees issued in Andhra Pradesh

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: The State government has issued orders for the reimbursement of tuition fees for the academic year 2024-25 following an assurance given by HRD Minister Nara Lokesh during his visit to Visakhapatnam. The AP EBC Welfare and Development Corporation has a total provision of Rs 131.08 crore, with Rs 25.10 crore sanctioned now. The AP Kshatriya Welfare and Development Corporation …

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

₹15,000 aid for competitive exams, free education from KG to PG – BJP’s manifesto 2.0 for Delhi Election 2025 released
2 months, 1 week ago

₹15,000 aid for competitive exams, free education from KG to PG – BJP’s manifesto 2.0 for Delhi Election 2025 released

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party's second part of its manifesto for the upcoming Delhi Election 2025, released today, January 21, has showered promises, mainly directed at the student community. The saffron party has promised to provide ₹15,000 assistance to students preparing for Union Public Service Commission and other state civil services exams besides free education "from KG to PG" for needy …

'Admitted Student Can't Be Asked To Pay Revised Fees During Ongoing Course', Uttarakhand HC Quashes Retrospective Fee Hike In Ayurveda Colleges
2 months, 2 weeks ago

'Admitted Student Can't Be Asked To Pay Revised Fees During Ongoing Course', Uttarakhand HC Quashes Retrospective Fee Hike In Ayurveda Colleges

Live Law  

Providing relief to students of B.A.M.S. The Single Bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari was hearing the batch of petitions where the colleges charged tuition fees based on a provisional determination by the Fee Regulatory Committee under the Uttarakhand Unaided Private Professional Educational Institutions Act, 2006 in 2019, by applying retrospectively to students admitted in preceding years. The petitioners claimed …

Students protest hike in Mysore varsity exam fee
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Students protest hike in Mysore varsity exam fee

The Hindu  

Students, under the banner of AIDSO, on Monday staged a demonstration in front of Crawford Hall in protest against the increase in university’s examination fees. AIDSO State Treasurer Subhash Bettadakoppa, who addressed the students, said many talented students from poor and middle-class families pursue higher education in the university. However, the university’s move, marked by a 10% annual increase in …

Sreenidhi, Islamia College Students Protest Over Fee Disputes
3 months, 1 week ago

Sreenidhi, Islamia College Students Protest Over Fee Disputes

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Protests erupted at Sreenidhi College in Ghatkesar and Islamia Engineering College in Bandlaguda, with students and parents accusing the management of pressuring students to pay full fees due to delayed government reimbursements. A notice circulated on social media the day before calling on students to gather in the campus quad on December 18 at 10 am to discuss the …

'Jagan played with lives of students': Andhra Pradesh Minister Lokesh
4 months ago

'Jagan played with lives of students': Andhra Pradesh Minister Lokesh

New Indian Express  

Blaming the previous YSRCP government for playing with the lives of the students by amending the rules of fee reimbursement, Lokesh said in the most sarcastic way that only Jagan can function irresponsibly while in power but preach values after coming into opposition. “When I was on my ‘Yuva Galam’ padayatra, the students brought to my notice your ‘greatness’ and …

YSRCP govt. had kept reimbursement of fees of ₹6,500 crore pending, says AP HRD Minister
4 months ago

YSRCP govt. had kept reimbursement of fees of ₹6,500 crore pending, says AP HRD Minister

The Hindu  

Andhra PradeshIT & Human Resources Development Minister N. Lokesh on November 24 said that the pervious YSR Congress Party government had kept not less than ₹6,500 crore pending towards fee reimbursement of students. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s comment that the NDA government reneged on its commitment to implementing free reimbursement scheme, Mr. Lokesh said it was the YSRCP government that ‘played …

Traffic chaos at ECIL due to students' protest
4 months ago

Traffic chaos at ECIL due to students' protest

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A protest by students demanding the payment of long-pending scholarship and fee reimbursement affected traffic flow at ECIL Crossroads on Friday. Organised by the Telangana BC Students Association, led by Vemula Ramakrishna, the protesters said 16.75 lakh students were affected with the government not paying Rs 4,000 crore. Colleges have withheld certificates due to unpaid fees, derailing students’ higher …

District admin gives away financial assistance worth Rs 3L to 29 students via ‘Uyarvukku Padi’ scheme
4 months, 1 week ago

District admin gives away financial assistance worth Rs 3L to 29 students via ‘Uyarvukku Padi’ scheme

New Indian Express  

COIMBATORE: The district administration gave away financial assistance worth Rs 3.32 lakh to 29 students who joined higher education institutions this year, through the ‘Uyarvukku Padi’ scheme. Official sources said the ‘Uyarvukku Padi’ camp, which aims to ensure students take up higher education, was held in five phases at various places in the district. Considering this, District Collector Kranthi Kumar …

MEWA Raises Concern on Fee Reimbursement
4 months, 2 weeks ago

MEWA Raises Concern on Fee Reimbursement

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Minority Employees Welfare Association has raised concerns regarding the delayed release of maintenance charges and reimbursement of tuition fees for minority students enrolled in private colleges. In a letter addressed to the Telangana State Minorities Commission chairman Tareq Ansari, MEWA highlighted the hardships faced by students due to non-payment of these funds by the state government. …

Private Engineering Colleges Seek Immediate Release of Fee Reimbursement Arrearies
5 months ago

Private Engineering Colleges Seek Immediate Release of Fee Reimbursement Arrearies

The Hindu  

Private engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh urge the TDP government to release fee reimbursement arrears of ₹4,500 crore as soon as possible. The arrears include three installments for the 2023-24 academic year, ₹450 crore for students pursuing postgraduate courses from 2018, and two pending installments for the current year.

Karnataka government to reimburse all fees charged by private colleges for professional courses for SC students
6 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka government to reimburse all fees charged by private colleges for professional courses for SC students

The Hindu  

The Karnataka government has decided to bear fees charged under various heads by private colleges for professional courses, such as Engineering and Medicine, to students of the Scheduled Castes communities eligible for the post matric scholarship programme. To rectify this situation, we have now decided to reimburse all fees charged by private colleges to ensure these qualified SC students study …

VTU instructs colleges not to collect fees from SC-ST students eligible for post-matric scholarship
7 months ago

VTU instructs colleges not to collect fees from SC-ST students eligible for post-matric scholarship

The Hindu  

Following the State government’s order, Visvesvaraya Technological University has instructed all private engineering colleges not to collect any fee from students of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities eligible for Post-matric Scholarship Programme during admission. Under this programme, scholarships are being sanctioned to SC-ST students pursuing various post-matric courses and whose family income is less than ₹2.5 lakh per annum. …

Colleges charging tuition fees from girl students will lose affiliation: Min
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Colleges charging tuition fees from girl students will lose affiliation: Min

Hindustan Times  

For the running 642 courses in the state, the Maharashtra government has sanctioned fee-waiver for girls from families with income of ₹8 lakh or less. Also, a toll-free helpline for girls will be launched soon and a task force of 10 people will be formed to inspect colleges, said Chandrakant Patil, higher and technical education minister, at a meeting in …

‘MBBS students from OBC communities waiting for scholarship for two years’
7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘MBBS students from OBC communities waiting for scholarship for two years’

The Hindu  

Thousands of students belonging to other backward classes who are pursuing medical courses in the State have been waiting for their scholarship from the government for the last two years. Students who are studying in the third and fourth year MBBS course alleged that the Department of Backward Classes has not released the scholarship for the second and third year …

Karnataka cancels financial assistance to SC-ST students for Ph.D abroad
8 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka cancels financial assistance to SC-ST students for Ph.D abroad

The Hindu  

It has come to light belatedly that the Karnataka government has cancelled financial assistance given to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students to pursue Ph.D in foreign universities under the Prabuddha Scheme, citing high costs, while retaining it for postgraduate courses under the same scheme. Change in scheme Earlier, meritorious SC/ST candidates selected for the scheme got financial assistance from …

10 schools in Madhya Pradesh ordered to return ₹65 crore fees illegally collected from students
8 months, 2 weeks ago

10 schools in Madhya Pradesh ordered to return ₹65 crore fees illegally collected from students

The Hindu  

The authorities in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district have directed ten private schools to refund about ₹65 crore charged extra as tuition fees from more than 81,000 students over seven academic sessions, an official said on July 11. The schools had hiked tuition fees in violation of the law, said Jabalpur District Education Officer Ghanshyam Soni. The district-level committee set up …

Professional Colleges in Telangana Seek Immediate Aid from CM Revanth Reddy
10 months, 1 week ago

Professional Colleges in Telangana Seek Immediate Aid from CM Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The previous BRS government has left a staggering dues of `6,500 crore pertaining to fee reimbursement and scholarships of 13 lakh students from poorer sections pursuing professional courses like engineering, pharmacy, MBA, nursing etc. It did not release funds for the past four years for 13 lakh students every year since the 2021-22 academic year as a result of …

Release Pending Fee Reimbursement Bills: Bandi
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Release Pending Fee Reimbursement Bills: Bandi

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: BJP national general secretary and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar demanded the state government release the funds for pending fee reimbursement to the students as per the tokens issued by the previous government. He said in a statement released on Saturday in Karimnagar that the situation of the degree, PG, engineering, and vocational colleges has become miserable in the …

Krishnaiah urges CM Revanth to release pending bills
1 year ago

Krishnaiah urges CM Revanth to release pending bills

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: National Backward Classes Welfare Association president and Rajya Sabha member R Krishnaiah, in a letter, requested Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to release the bills pending for the last 10 months. Krishnaiah said that the government has not been paying rents of some hostel buildings for the last two years and the owners were exerting pressure on the officials …

OU students seek timely scholarships
1 year, 7 months ago

OU students seek timely scholarships

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Postgraduate and PhD students at Osmania University are getting frustrated with the shortage of scholarships and slow processing of reimbursements. A nearly fourfold increase in fees compared to the previous academic year has increased their financial burden and they are demanding swift processing of scholarships. While PG fees increased significantly in the previous academic year, this year saw an …

Bengaluru college accused of demanding 2.1% of students’ CTC
1 year, 9 months ago

Bengaluru college accused of demanding 2.1% of students’ CTC

Live Mint  

A recent post on the popular online platform Reddit has sparked widespread attention and discussion on social media. The post accuses a private engineering college in Bengaluru of imposing a "Placement Cell Fee" of 2.1% on students' salaries. According to the post, the college allegedly demanded payment of the fee from students who had secured placements in companies. The post …

Lucknow University: NSUI, AISA & other student bodies hold protest against ₹100 registration fee
1 year, 11 months ago

Lucknow University: NSUI, AISA & other student bodies hold protest against ₹100 registration fee

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW A protest was organised at the Lucknow University on Saturday against the ‘arbitrary’ imposition of ₹100 registration fee. The protesters -- including students and members of All India Students Association, Samajwadi Chhatra Sabha, and National Students Union of India -- said that the registration fee is a “systematic loot” imposed on students seeking admission in LU and its affiliated …

BC unions to protest on Jan. 24 demanding fee reimbursement, scholarship
2 years, 2 months ago

BC unions to protest on Jan. 24 demanding fee reimbursement, scholarship

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Sixteen Backward Classes unions on Sunday gave a joint call for a state-wide agitation on January 24 to demand that the government clears Rs 3,300 crore worth of arrears of fee reimbursement and scholarships for students in the previous two academic years. They also demanded that the state government increase the scholarship for students from BC, SC and ST …

"Charge Only 50% Of Hostel Rent From Students For COVID Period": P&H High Court Directs RGNUL To Refund Additional Amount
2 years, 4 months ago

"Charge Only 50% Of Hostel Rent From Students For COVID Period": P&H High Court Directs RGNUL To Refund Additional Amount

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday directed the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala to charge only 50% of the hostel rent from the students for the COVID period and would refund the remaining amount to the students within a period of four weeks.The bench of Justice Augustine George Masih and Justice Vikram Aggarwal took note of …

Bengal: Tribal Students Receiving Scholarship Shows 62% Decline
2 years, 5 months ago

Bengal: Tribal Students Receiving Scholarship Shows 62% Decline

News 18  

As per latest figures of the West Bengal tribal development department, the number of tribal students receiving post-matriculation scholarships under a scheme jointly funded by the Union and the state government has declined sharply over a period of three year. As per records of the said department, during the financial year 2017-18, the number of tribal students receiving this post- …

High Court Issues Notice To Delhi Govt Over Scheme For Reimbursement Of Tuition Fees To School Students From Minority Communities
2 years, 6 months ago

High Court Issues Notice To Delhi Govt Over Scheme For Reimbursement Of Tuition Fees To School Students From Minority Communities

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued notice on a public interest litigation challenging a scheme notified by the Delhi Government for awarding reimbursement of tuition fees and other compulsory fees to students belonging to minority communities, studying between classes I to XII in city's recognized public schools.A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and. The Delhi High …

Inter students decry high fees for poor standard of education
2 years, 7 months ago

Inter students decry high fees for poor standard of education

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Students from both government and private junior colleges, which collect Rs one lakh fees annually, are unhappy with the quality of education that is offered by their respective institutions. A student who paid Rs 35,000 said that it has been over a month and two teachers have not even come to the college. Another student who paid Rs 1.5 …

Students-management face off over increased fee in Madhya Pradesh university
2 years, 7 months ago

Students-management face off over increased fee in Madhya Pradesh university

The Hindu  

A ₹7,500 fee per subject for remedial classes for short attendance has become a bone of contention between the students and the management of Dharmshastra National Law University in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur. This increased fee, said the affected students, was 15 times the ₹500 per subject fee that those with short attendance had been paying to reappear in the exams …

Uttam: Release Rs 3,270 cr fee reimbursement dues
2 years, 8 months ago

Uttam: Release Rs 3,270 cr fee reimbursement dues

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Congress MP and TPCC president N. Uttam Kumar Reddy demanded that the state government immediately release fee reimbursement dues of Rs 3,270 crore pertaining to nearly 12 lakh students in state. He said the state government owed Rs 3,270 crore to private colleges towards the fee reimbursement of over 12 lakh students of nearly 3,600 junior, engineering, degree, pharmacy …

BHU introduces interest-free loan scheme to support economically weak students
2 years, 11 months ago

BHU introduces interest-free loan scheme to support economically weak students

India Today  

Coming to the aid of students facing challenges in their education due to their weak economic condition, the Banaras Hindu University has begun an interest-free loan assistance scheme for students studying at the varsity. As per the statement, students belonging to families holding a Below Poverty Line care, students who lost their parents to Covid-19 or students whose parents died …

TN Budget: Girls from govt. schools to get ₹1,000 a month till completion of higher education
3 years ago

TN Budget: Girls from govt. schools to get ₹1,000 a month till completion of higher education

The Hindu  

The DMK government on Friday made two major announcements benefiting government school students -- it would provide a monthly assistance of ₹1,000 to all girl students, who studied from Class 6 to 12 in government schools, until the completion of their graduation or diploma and it would also bear the education expenses of both boys and girls from these schools …

Petitioner Surrendered His Seat Before Last Counselling & Not Mid-Course, Institute Can't Recover Entire Course Fees: Karnataka High Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Petitioner Surrendered His Seat Before Last Counselling & Not Mid-Course, Institute Can't Recover Entire Course Fees: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has said that educational institutions have only a right to recover the prescribed fee for one semester/year and not recover the entire course fees from a candidate who surrenders his seat. The petitioner, Dr. Vaibhav Khosla, had approached the court seeking directions to the Karnataka Examination Authority and Rajarajeshwari Medical College and Hospital to return the …

Rajasthan High Court Issues Notice On Law Students' Plea For Regulation Of Higher Education Fee Structure Amid Covid-19
3 years, 9 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Issues Notice On Law Students' Plea For Regulation Of Higher Education Fee Structure Amid Covid-19

Live Law  

The Jaipur Bench of the Rajasthan High Court has issued notices on a petition and stay application filed by two Law Students of the Manipal University, seeking reduction in their college fees amid the Covid-19 pandemic. A direction is also sought to the UGC, the Bar Council of India and the Rajasthan Government to frame guidelines for regulation of Higher-Education …

Panjab University students refuse proposal for staggered fee payment, demand complete waiver
4 years, 7 months ago

Panjab University students refuse proposal for staggered fee payment, demand complete waiver

Hindustan Times  

Students in a meeting with Panjab University officials on Thursday refused the varsity’s proposal for payment of fee in three to four installments and demanded complete fee waiver. Representative image/HT Dean students welfare SK Tomar and dean university instructions R.K Singla attended the meeting, which was boycotted by leaders of various student organisations. The panel has suggested many solutions for …

Students Of RGNUL Move NHRC Seeking Waiver Of Fresh Semester Fee [Read Complaint]
4 years, 8 months ago

Students Of RGNUL Move NHRC Seeking Waiver Of Fresh Semester Fee [Read Complaint]

Live Law  

A complaint has been filed with the National Human Rights Commission, against charging of "unjust" and "disproportionate" fees by the Rajeev Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, during the lockdown period. The complaint has been filed by the law school students, urging that they be granted some relief in the upcoming semester fee, in view of the "enormous economic stress". …

Indraprastha University fee hike row: Future of students at stake as IPU demands arrears
5 years, 6 months ago

Indraprastha University fee hike row: Future of students at stake as IPU demands arrears

India TV News  

As Indraprastha University demands fee arrears, the future of thousands of students of the University remains uncertain. In 2013, the Delhi government formed a committee State Fee Regulatory Committee to check and regularise the fee structure of the various colleges of Indraprastha University. Notification issuing the rescinding order reads as under: “And further in exercise of the powers conferred by …

IP University fee hike: Students protest against fee arrears, say colleges withholding degrees
5 years, 6 months ago

IP University fee hike: Students protest against fee arrears, say colleges withholding degrees

India TV News  

Aggrieved students of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University -affiliated colleges have been demonstrating mass protest against the demand of fee arrears from more their colleges despite an assurance from the Delhi government to exempt them from such charges. Highlighting their problems and demands, the Student Union of IP University also conducted a mass protest outside the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind …

Congress demands rollback in CBSE exam fees
5 years, 7 months ago

Congress demands rollback in CBSE exam fees

The Hindu  

The Congress on Monday demanded that the Central Board of Secondary Education should immediately rollback the hike in examination fees for Class X and Class XII students, and called it “an assault on India’s future generations by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government”. “Once again an insensitive Modi government has attacked the future generation by increasing the CBSE exam fee …

Student bodies protest, stage one-day hunger strike against Delhi University's 'astronomical' fee hike
5 years, 9 months ago

Student bodies protest, stage one-day hunger strike against Delhi University's 'astronomical' fee hike

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Expressing their anger towards the Delhi University administration for increasing the tuition fees for several courses, student representatives of Krantikari Yuva Sangathan and All India Students’ Association staged a protest and sat on a one-day hunger strike on Thursday. Is the government planning to kill the aspirations of marginalised students?” Similarly, the father of a student, who scored …

Present complaint over fees if any, Mahatma Gandhi University to students
6 years, 9 months ago

Present complaint over fees if any, Mahatma Gandhi University to students

Deccan Chronicle  

KOTTAYAM: The Mahatma Gandhi University has asked the students' union leaders to present their objections on the increased fees structure implemented recently. The university had imposed additional charges for services like revaluation of examination sheets, improvement of examinations, attendance shortage and getting transcript certificate. The decision was to bring the fees structure at par with that of Kerala and Calicut …

US Senate tax reforms worry Indian students studying in universities
7 years, 3 months ago

US Senate tax reforms worry Indian students studying in universities

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Tax Bill passed by the US Senate on Saturday will affect the savings of Indian students studying in US universities. While the Bill is good news for independent students, it will have a serious impact on students studying on scholarships or who get their tuition fees waived by working for the university. Chartered accountant Vishnu Venugopal said that …

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