BIE says 3,241 junior colleges granted admission permissions across Telangana
The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has defended its regulatory actions, stating that 3,241 colleges have been granted admission permissions for the current year. The board also addressed allegations of irregularities, noting that it has imposed fines on corporate colleges for safety and compliance violations.
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BIE says 3,241 junior colleges granted admission permissions across Telangana HYDERABAD The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has rejected allegations of irregularities and corporate favouritism and asserted that student safety and statutory compliance remains its top priority. In a release on Sunday, it stated that 3,241 junior colleges across the State had received admission permissions for the current academic year, compared with 3,349 affiliated colleges in 2025–26. Applications from 12 colleges seeking approval for shifting premises or completing documentation are under process. The Board further said 27 colleges had voluntarily applied for NIL admissions after recording zero student enrolments.
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