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Education
UGC Directs 78 Karnataka Colleges to Clear Pending Fee Refunds for 110 Students
✍️ Jagran Josh
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 11:21 AM
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The University Grants Commission has flagged 78 colleges in Karnataka for failing to process fee refunds, leaving 110 students without their money.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a directive to 78 colleges across Karnataka regarding pending fee refunds. The regulatory body flagged these institutions after identifying a backlog in the processing of refunds owed to students.
According to the UGC's records, 110 students have not yet received their due amounts. The commission has asked the concerned colleges to clear these dues immediately to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
This action highlights the UGC's ongoing efforts to monitor financial transparency and student welfare in higher education institutions. The move aims to prevent the accumulation of pending refunds that affect student trust in educational bodies.
The 78 colleges have been placed on notice to resolve the issue promptly. Failure to comply may lead to further regulatory action from the UGC.
According to the UGC's records, 110 students have not yet received their due amounts. The commission has asked the concerned colleges to clear these dues immediately to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
This action highlights the UGC's ongoing efforts to monitor financial transparency and student welfare in higher education institutions. The move aims to prevent the accumulation of pending refunds that affect student trust in educational bodies.
The 78 colleges have been placed on notice to resolve the issue promptly. Failure to comply may lead to further regulatory action from the UGC.