Chandigarh: The Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Haryana, Panchkula, has issued strict directives to all private medical, dental, nursing, physiotherapy and paramedical colleges and institutions across the state, making it mandatory for them to comply with the prescribed fee structure.
The order, issued by Director of Medical Education and Research, Sh. Dhirendra Khadgta, IAS, directs all concerned institutions to strictly adhere to the fee structure prescribed and notified by the government for the respective courses and academic sessions.
The Directorate has clarified that no private institution shall demand, collect or charge any fee, levy, deposit or other amount, directly or indirectly, from any student or their parents/guardians in excess of the amount prescribed or authorised by the competent authority, under any name or in any form.
The Directorate has emphasised that any violation or deviation from the prescribed fee structure will be viewed seriously. Strict legal action will be initiated against institutions found guilty of such violations under the applicable laws, rules, regulations, and orders and directions issued by the competent authority.