Supreme Court Dismissed Challenge To Fee Hike From 12K To 48K In Goa Dental College: MDS Seats In Govt Colleges 'Prestigious'

The court stated that, I am the Chancellor now for several NLUs such as the National Law School of India University, NLSIU, Bangalore, what we are doing is giving marginal fee hike every year.'

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The Supreme Court in the case Praveen Kumar And Ors. Versus The State Of Goa And Ors observed and has refused to entertain the petition filed challenging the fees hike by the Goa Dental College for MDS Course.

The court in the case stated that the increase from an amount of Rs 12,000 to Rs 48,000 was not excessive while considering how prestigious government college seats are amidst the academic competition.

The bench comprising of Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra was hearing the present matter.