Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Super 30 students face hurdle in counseling fee after JEE Advanced



Total of 27 students in Super 30 coaching center who cleared IIT JEE Advanced 2014 results are now facing a new hurdle of counseling fee which is Rs 60,000/-. 

Super 30 coaching is conducted for students from economically weak backgrounds. The result has seen good remarks from cobbler, daily wage laborers, vendors, security guards, and landless farmers, among others, cracked the competitive exam, but their parents are struggling to arrange the required fee.

Although, there are banks that offer financial help, but with that students can only pay admission. The father of Radheshyam, a physically challenged student who cracked the exam, said: "I am trying to arrange the money, but it is not easy."

The IIT-JEE advance exams are conducted to secure admission to the undergraduate programmes offered by the 16 IITs in the country and the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad in Jharkhand. The total intake capacity of these institutes is 9,784. The score of the same can also be used to secure admission to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Rae Bareli; Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune; Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram and Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

Source: India Today

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