Father paid Rs 2.9 lakh for son's admission, son stopped from exam over unpaid fee: Commission orders college to pay Rs 2.27 lakh
- Posted on August 20, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
A consumer commission in Jammu and Kashmir has ruled in favor of a parent whose son was barred from examinations due to outstanding fees at Acharya Institute of Technology. The verdict requires the Bengaluru-based institution to reimburse Rs 2,27,965, holding them accountable for funds collected by admission intermediaries. This case highlights institutional accountability and student welfare concerns in higher education fee disputes.
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Father paid Rs 2.9 lakh for son's admission, son stopped from exam over unpaid fee: Commission orders college to pay Rs 2.27 lakh
NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir state consumer commission has directed Acharya Institute of Technology in Bengaluru to pay Rs 2,27,965 to a Jammu father over a dispute involving his son's admission to the institute. The commission held the institute responsible for the money allegedly kept by two people who helped secure his son's admission.
