Summary:
According to the parents, a recent high court order has spelt chaos for online admissions to the first year of junior colleges, leaving out many who feature on the second merit list, declared on Thursday, without colleges. State BJP vice-president Mangal Prabhat Lodha has written to education minister Vinod Tawde seeking his intervention in the matter. As such, the education department had to return vacant minority-quota seats that had been surrendered by minority colleges. We want the old admission process back." Rajendra Ahire, deputy director of school education, said, "Soon, a meeting will be held to discuss the online admission process issue and junior colleges will be given appropriate directions.".