MBBS admission: PIL seeks fee fixation for deemed varsities

Chennai | Thursday | 6th July, 2017

Summary:

Admitting the plea, the Bench impleaded all the deemed universities in the State as a party respondent to the PIL and ordered notice returnable by July 17. The petitioner submitted that tuition fee fixed by the deemed universities is not correlated to the actual income/earning of the medical college and its teaching hospital. more-inThe Madras High Court has ordered notice to the State government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition seeking to fix the tuition fee for various medical courses offered by deemed universities in the State. Giving posh and sophisticated atmosphere inside the campus cannot be the criteria to fix exorbitant fee,” he added. The petitioner prayed the court to pass an interim order restraining the authorities from conducting any procedures for admission to such courses offered by the deemed universities till final disposal of the PIL..