EduLegaL | Educational Intelligencehttps://edulegal.org/Notices of the education regulators, judgments and articles, with a short note for institutions.en-IN College cannot hold a student’s original certificates as security for unpaid fees: Telangana High Courthttps://edulegal.org/knowledge/court-watch/college-cannot-hold-a-student-s-original-certificates-as-security-for-/https://edulegal.org/knowledge/court-watch/college-cannot-hold-a-student-s-original-certificates-as-security-for-/Sun, 08 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0530Court WatchThe Telangana High Court has directed a medical college to return a graduate’s original certificates within one week. Unpaid fees, if any, must be recovered through proceedings under law and not by holding back the originals. NMC Advises Students and Parents to Verify Medical Colleges Before Admission or Paymenthttps://edulegal.org/knowledge/notice-board/nmc-advises-students-and-parents-to-verify-medical-colleges-before-adm/https://edulegal.org/knowledge/notice-board/nmc-advises-students-and-parents-to-verify-medical-colleges-before-adm/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0530Notice BoardThe National Medical Commission has cautioned students, parents and the public to confirm that a medical college is approved by the NMC for the relevant academic year, course and intake before taking admission or paying any amount. AICTE invites engineering students to apply for NHAI internshipshttps://edulegal.org/knowledge/notice-board/aicte-invites-engineering-students-to-apply-for-nhai-internships/https://edulegal.org/knowledge/notice-board/aicte-invites-engineering-students-to-apply-for-nhai-internships/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0530Notice BoardAICTE has asked institutions to circulate the NHAI Internship Programme to eligible engineering students. Selected interns receive a stipend of Rs 20,000 per month. Fees for the Entire Professional Course Must Be Fixed Before Admission: Supreme Courthttps://edulegal.org/knowledge/court-watch/fees-for-the-entire-professional-course-must-be-fixed-before-admission/https://edulegal.org/knowledge/court-watch/fees-for-the-entire-professional-course-must-be-fixed-before-admission/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530Court WatchThe Supreme Court has held that fees for a professional course must be fixed and disclosed before admission and cannot be raised mid course except in exceptional cases. Students admitted before the fee ceiling was revised were protected from the hike. Regulator Cannot Bar a Second College for the Same Course on a Campus Without a Regulation: Delhi High Courthttps://edulegal.org/knowledge/court-watch/regulator-cannot-bar-a-second-college-for-the-same-course-on-a-campus-/https://edulegal.org/knowledge/court-watch/regulator-cannot-bar-a-second-college-for-the-same-course-on-a-campus-/Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530Court WatchThe Delhi High Court has set aside a regulator’s rejection of a second physiotherapy college on a university campus. It held that no regulation barred it and that administrative instructions cannot override rights under Article 19(1)(g). UGC letter on Fee Refund Policy: Governors asked to intervenehttps://edulegal.org/knowledge/notice-board/ugc-letter-on-fee-refund-policy-governors-asked-to-intervene/https://edulegal.org/knowledge/notice-board/ugc-letter-on-fee-refund-policy-governors-asked-to-intervene/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530Notice BoardUGC has written to the Principal Secretaries to the Governors of all States and UTs about HEIs that continue to ignore its Fee Refund Guidelines. It asks the Governors’ offices to caution such institutions against further violations.