Mohali, Feb. 14 -- Say they are being charged more even though they are affiliated with PTU, where the fee is much lower

Hundreds of students staged a protest at CGC University, Jhanjeri, on Friday, alleging that the institution

is overcharging certain batches even though they are affiliated with the IK Gujral Punjab Technical University (PTU), Kapurthala, where the fee is much lower.

The protesters gathered outside the administration block and raised slogans against the management, demanding parity with PTU's prescribed fee structure.

According to the student union, CGC is charging nearly double the fee at PTU, for at least three courses, which they said was "excessive and unjustified".

In an official statement issued to the media, ...