Panjab University students refuse proposal for staggered fee payment, demand complete waiver
4 years, 4 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, but maintained that complete fee waiver is impossible for the varsity, which is already staring at revenue loss due to pandemic. We demand that students be given relief as many are not in a situation to pay fee.” “We have demanded complete semester fee waiver and will continue protesting unless the university makes a decision in the best interest of students,” said Chetan Chaudhary of Students’ Organisation of India.

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R. Krishnaiah demands immediate release of student fee reimbursement
2 months, 3 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. …

Colleges charging tuition fees from girl students will lose affiliation: Min
4 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 …

Post Matric Scholarship: PU eases fee payment for SC students amid protests
5 months ago

Post Matric Scholarship: PU eases fee payment for SC students amid protests

Hindustan Times  

In response to persistent protests from student groups, Panjab University on Monday decided to provide relief to students facing fee payment issues under the Post Matric Scholarship scheme for Scheduled Caste students from Punjab. Panjab University, Chandigarh, will organise awareness camps in various hostels and departments to inform SC/ST students about PMS scheme. Additionally, the varsity will organise awareness camps …

Chandigarh: PU extends scholarship fee payment date, protests continue
5 months ago

Chandigarh: PU extends scholarship fee payment date, protests continue

Hindustan Times  

Even after Panjab University has extended the last date, for scheduled caste students of Punjab applying under Post Matric Scholarship scheme, to July 26, protests by student parties have not ceased in the varsity with protesters threatening to burn the vice-chancellor’s effigy in the university on Monday. Members of Ambedkar Students Association sat on a hunger strike outside Chandigarh’s Panjab …

DSEU revokes fee waiver for reserved categories; cites fund crunch
5 months ago

DSEU revokes fee waiver for reserved categories; cites fund crunch

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Skills and Entrepreneurship University has revoked a 20% fee concession for SC and ST students and a 10% waiver offered to students from the EWS category — a move that has raised concerns among the affected students. DSEU vice-chancellor Ashok Kumar Nagawat told news agency PTI that the revocation of the concession for reserved category students has been …

Panjab University okays up to 7.5% fee hike for upcoming session
1 year, 6 months ago

Panjab University okays up to 7.5% fee hike for upcoming session

Hindustan Times  

In a move that won’t go down well with the students, Panjab University senate on Saturday approved a fee hike for the academic session 2023-2024. Proposal of premier institutes turned down The University Business School, University Institute of Pharmaceutical Studies, Dr SS Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology, and department of laws had proposed a hike of 15%, …

College charges defaulting students money to regularise attendance
2 years, 1 month ago

College charges defaulting students money to regularise attendance

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Around 371 students from Semesters 3 and 5 at the Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Dadar – popularly known as Dadar Catering College – are being fined anywhere between ₹1,000 and ₹60,000 for regularising their attendance, which will allow them to appear for their exams starting November 18. HT Image Dadar Catering College principal Nisheeth …

Students-management face off over increased fee in Madhya Pradesh university
2 years, 4 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 …

BHU introduces interest-free loan scheme to support economically weak students
2 years, 7 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 …

'Students Should Not Suffer': Calcutta High Court Bars Rustication Of Students, Withholding Of Admit Cards, Results For Non-Payment Of Fees
3 years ago

'Students Should Not Suffer': Calcutta High Court Bars Rustication Of Students, Withholding Of Admit Cards, Results For Non-Payment Of Fees

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Friday underscored that despite the pending litigation regarding non-payment of school fees for the academic year 2020-2021, the concerned students should not suffer and that online classes should be continued to be provided to them. The Court also ruled that no student should be expelled on the ground of non-payment of fees and that admit …

Jamia Students Move Delhi HC Seeking Waiver Of Tuition Fee
4 years, 2 months ago

Jamia Students Move Delhi HC Seeking Waiver Of Tuition Fee

Live Law  

Students of Jamia Millia Islamia University have moved the Delhi High Court seeking waiver of both the tuition fee and the fee charged for services not availed by students in light of COVID19. The Petitioners have further argued that the notification issued by the University demanding fee for the odd semester also violates the circular issued by the Bar Council …

Students at Varanasi’s Sunbeam College for Women demand fee relaxation; admin says 'can pay in installments'
4 years, 3 months ago

Students at Varanasi’s Sunbeam College for Women demand fee relaxation; admin says 'can pay in installments'

India TV News  

The students at Sunbeam College for Women in Varanasi are demanding fee relaxation in light of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the students, the college which is affiliated to MGK Vidyapith had issued a fee submission circular via WhatsApp on September 7. The students also said that since they are not using any college facilities other than the online classes, …

Semester fee row: Students can pay in instalments, suggests PU panel
4 years, 4 months ago

Semester fee row: Students can pay in instalments, suggests PU panel

Hindustan Times  

A panel of Panjab University here has suggested that students can submit their semester fee in three to four instalments if they are unable to pay it at once. The varsity has already extended the last date for deposition of semester fee till August 31. The suggestions were made on Tuesday by the committee constituted to look into the demand …

GLBITM students demand 25 per cent fee relaxation amid COVID-19 pandemic
4 years, 4 months ago

GLBITM students demand 25 per cent fee relaxation amid COVID-19 pandemic

India TV News  

The student of GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida alleged that the college is 'forcing' them to pay their fee latest by August 4. Students of the college told Indiatvnews.com that they will not be allowed to appear for placement sessions if they fail to pay the fees on time. Several students told indiatvnews.com that since there …

Reduce our fees, students of Jaipur's Manipal University demand
4 years, 5 months ago

Reduce our fees, students of Jaipur's Manipal University demand

India TV News  

Students of Jaipur's Manipal University have raised concerns regarding their fees. Using #ManipalFeesFiasco, students are saying that they won't be able to pay a huge amount amid coronavirus pandemic, and also at a time when the educational infrastructure is all set to be online. Moreover, we aren't using any of the amenities such as labs and other equivalents of the …

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