Odisha government warns High-Tech Medical College over fee hike

Source: newindianexpress.com

The direction came a day after Parents’ Association approached the department alleging that the medical college has been demanding double the amount fixed by the government.

BHUBANESWAR: The state government has warned High-Tech Medical College authorities of action if the institution is found charging excess fees from students in contravention of prevailing rules.

In a letter to the principal of the medical college, Deputy Secretary of Health and Family Welfare department Rajesh Kumar Agarwala said the government will be compelled to cancel no objection certificate (NOC) of the college if the admission of students for the academic year 2019-20 is not done in accordance with OJEE guidelines.

The direction came a day after Parents’ Association approached the department alleging that the medical college has been demanding double the amount fixed by the government.