Odisha Govt serves show cause notice to 10 degree colleges for poor enrolment

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Feb 13, 2020 at 11:07 AM Updated On : Feb 13, 2020 at 11:11 AM

Bhubaneswar: The Higher Education Department of Odisha on Wednesday served a show cause notice to 10 degree colleges that registered poor enrolment in past three years.

The show cause notice was issued by Higher Education Additional Secretary Jayant Narayan Sarangi to those colleges with less than 25 percent student admission for withdrawal of recognition.

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The colleges include Apex Residential Degree College of Science and Commerce at Kamagarh in Jajpur, Kshetrapal Sanskrit Degree College and Sriram Sanskrit Degree College in Kendrapara, Brihaspati College at Joda in Keonjhar, Gyan Bharati Degree College at Mancheswar, Gourav College of Commerce Management & Science at Palasuni in Bhubaneswar, Brilliance Science College in Baripada, Sukanti Degree College at Dhubamunda in Sonepur, Institute Of Advanced Studies in Commerce at Anguliapara in Sambalpur and Venus Degree College at Dengibhadi in Sundargarh.

The authorities of these above colleges were asked to furnish reply by Feb 20 as to why their recognition given by the Higher Education Department will not be withdrawn.