Hyderabad, May 14 -- The fees of engineering colleges in Telangana districts, especially in Hyderabad, may witness a steep hike as many educational institutions have demanded a 100 percent increase.

The managements of these institutions have submitted proposals to the Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) for the fee hike. They have sought hikes ranging from 50 percent to 100 percent for the upcoming three-year block period which starts in the academic year 2025-26.

Steep hike in fees of engineering colleges in Hyderabad proposed

According to a report published in DC, TAFRC has recommended an increase in the annual fee for CBIT from Rs 1.65 lakh to Rs 2.45 lakh, for MGIT from Rs 1.60 lakh to Rs 2.45 lakh, and for Gee...