Dummy admissions flourish as authorities fail to take motion
Sukhmeet Bhasin
Bathinda, February 8
Within the absence of any verify by the authorities, the area is witnessing a pointy improve within the variety of dummy admissions to non-public faculties in courses XI and XII.
These faculties present leisure to college students of their attendance although it’s obligatory to have 75 per cent attendance to be eligible to look for the board exams. College students put together for aggressive medical and engineering entrance exams by becoming a member of personal teaching centres. Hundreds of scholars are getting ready for the doorway exams at personal teaching centres in Delhi, Chandigarh and Kota in Rajasthan. Numerous college students are receiving teaching at varied personal centres in Bathinda as nicely.
Dummy admissions throughout the state are an open secret and but nothing is being achieved to regulate the observe of minting cash by faculties and training facilities. Personal faculties cost full charge from college students to enrol them as common pupils.
The faculties see their revenue in dummy admissions. Most college students clear the board exams with good marks whereas receiving teaching at personal centres and the faculties get the credit score for it.
The seriousness of the matter might be gauged from the truth that the development is now gaining floor in rural areas as nicely. Many personal faculties are proving to be a secure vacation spot for fogeys who’re searching for establishments prepared to provide admission to their youngsters with no situation of minimal attendance.
In Bathinda alone, many personal faculties are minting cash by giving dummy admissions, but no motion has been initiated towards them.
AK Lawrence, an educationist, mentioned, “Dummy admissions are probably the most damaging option to dismantle the wholesome psychology of youngsters. The proof is the existence of locations known as ‘suicide capitals’ the place treasured younger lives are being misplaced yearly in a society the place post-secondary schooling has been divided completely into watertight compartments of medical and non-medical streams.”
Bathinda DC Shaukat Ahmed Parray mentioned, “We’ll take up the difficulty with the District Training Officer and conduct checking.”
Enrolled in teaching centres
- The area is witnessing a pointy improve within the variety of dummy admissions to non-public faculties in courses XI and XII
- College students put together for aggressive medical and engineering entrance exams by becoming a member of personal teaching centres
- Hundreds of scholars are getting ready for entrance exams at teaching centres in Delhi, Chandigarh & Kota, Rajasthan