US EditionAPHERMC Fines Mohan Babu University ₹15 Lakh, Recommends Withdrawal of Recognition
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APHERMC fines Mohan Babu University ₹15 Lakh, recommends withdrawal of recognition
University told to refund ₹26.17 crore collected from students between 2022-23 to September 30, 2024 within 15 days; Pro-Chancellor Vishnu Manchu calls findings by Commission panel mere recommendations
Veteran Actor in Legal Trouble; University's Ownership Should Be Revoked, Recommendation Recommended
Mohan Babu, a veteran actor in Telugu, started Sri Vidyaniketan Engineering College in 1996. It was upgraded to ‘Mohan Babu University’ in 2022. It is one of the renowned private universities in Andhra Pradesh. The university, located in Tirupati, was accused of collecting an additional fee of Rs 26.17 crore from students from 2022 to September 2024. This was revealed by the Andhra Pradesh Parents Association. The Andhra Pradesh State Higher Edu…
It is known that the Higher Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission has imposed a fine of Rs. 15 lakh on Mohan Babu Private University for charging high fees from students, not disclosing income, irregularities in managing student attendance, and withholding original certificates. Also, on the 17th of last month, the commission issued orders to refund the additional Rs. 26,17,52,872 collected from students and put the details on the websi…
What’s Going On at Mohan Babu University?
Mohan Babu’s Sri Vidyanikethan Engineering College was initially granted autonomous status and later upgraded to Mohan Babu University. Recently, the university has come under scrutiny following allegations of financial irregularities. The Andhra Pradesh Higher Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission (APHERMC) reported that the university collected ₹26.17 crore in excess fees from students between 2022 and September 2024, in apparent viol…
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