KOLKATA: A lady who had long past to Seth Anandaram Jaipuria College for verification of her testimonials was asked to pay Rs four,000 by means of the union despite securing admission in first 12 months in the course of the on-line admission procedure, demonstrating how even a foolproof on-line admission system isn't enough to overcome the well-oiled equipment of scholars’ unions.
The plight of the lady — from a the town few hundred kilometres from Kolkata — additionally shows how the unions harass and coerce admission-seekers. The girl is so traumatised that she has long past back to her home.
The girl had been asked to come back to the varsity at 10am on Saturday for the verification procedure. She reached the varsity along with her uncle at 9.30am. “I was made to attend till 3.30pm by means of contributors of the union for the verification procedure, despite securing on-line admission. They asked me to pay Rs four,000, which I didn't comply with. I kept looking ahead to my turn, but it surely by no means got here. On Monday, to start with I was denied admission into the varsity. When I controlled to get inside of, college government said I might not be granted admission since I didn't display up for verification,” said the lady, on condition of anonymity.
On Sunday night time, the law enforcement officials had arrested Titan Saha, a former student and normal secretary of the students’ union in Jaipuria College. “Some incriminating documents like mark sheets, copies of admission bureaucracy, admit playing cards and a few solid documents have been found from his place of abode. He heads a big racket and we're seeking to arrest other folks concerned,” said an officer.
Jaipuria in Sovabazar is without doubt one of the very few schools that has been able emigrate to the net procedure to a large extent. A candidate needs to discuss with the varsity just for verification of testimonials at a pre-assigned time slot by means of the varsity. The on-line procedure is anticipated to get rid of any meddling by means of the union within the admission procedure. But Monday’s incident has uncovered even the chinks within the procedure.
Despite repeated tricky communicate by means of the state executive, complaints have been pouring in from several schools. At St Paul’s Mission Cathedral College on Amherst Street, the union allegedly demanded Rs 16,000 from a candidate as a result of he neglected the counselling. At Maulana Azad College, a student was promised admission in economics by means of the union for Rs 25,000.
“The union takes over all of the college all over the admission season. Members of the union are in every single place, from the main gate to the venue of counselling the place they even sit with the college member to spot a possible candidate from whom they may be able to extort money,” said a former foremost of a north Kolkata college.
The plight of the lady — from a the town few hundred kilometres from Kolkata — additionally shows how the unions harass and coerce admission-seekers. The girl is so traumatised that she has long past back to her home.
The girl had been asked to come back to the varsity at 10am on Saturday for the verification procedure. She reached the varsity along with her uncle at 9.30am. “I was made to attend till 3.30pm by means of contributors of the union for the verification procedure, despite securing on-line admission. They asked me to pay Rs four,000, which I didn't comply with. I kept looking ahead to my turn, but it surely by no means got here. On Monday, to start with I was denied admission into the varsity. When I controlled to get inside of, college government said I might not be granted admission since I didn't display up for verification,” said the lady, on condition of anonymity.
On Sunday night time, the law enforcement officials had arrested Titan Saha, a former student and normal secretary of the students’ union in Jaipuria College. “Some incriminating documents like mark sheets, copies of admission bureaucracy, admit playing cards and a few solid documents have been found from his place of abode. He heads a big racket and we're seeking to arrest other folks concerned,” said an officer.
Jaipuria in Sovabazar is without doubt one of the very few schools that has been able emigrate to the net procedure to a large extent. A candidate needs to discuss with the varsity just for verification of testimonials at a pre-assigned time slot by means of the varsity. The on-line procedure is anticipated to get rid of any meddling by means of the union within the admission procedure. But Monday’s incident has uncovered even the chinks within the procedure.
Despite repeated tricky communicate by means of the state executive, complaints have been pouring in from several schools. At St Paul’s Mission Cathedral College on Amherst Street, the union allegedly demanded Rs 16,000 from a candidate as a result of he neglected the counselling. At Maulana Azad College, a student was promised admission in economics by means of the union for Rs 25,000.
“The union takes over all of the college all over the admission season. Members of the union are in every single place, from the main gate to the venue of counselling the place they even sit with the college member to spot a possible candidate from whom they may be able to extort money,” said a former foremost of a north Kolkata college.
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