At least 541 personal PU (Pre-university) schools in Karnataka, together with 166 schools within the Bengaluru district have registered zero admissions within the final three years. There are about 61 PU schools in Bengaluru North, 93 schools in Bengaluru South, and 12 schools in Bengaluru Rural. According to an IE report, none of those schools have registered admissions for the educational yr 2019-20, 2020-21, and 2021-22.
The district deputy director of Bengaluru North Shriram instructed the IE that the rationale behind reducing the numbers in admission is the low high quality of infrastructure, insufficient educating college, and lack of instructure excessive admission charges. On the opposite facet, there’s a rise in admissions in Bengaluru North Govt schools.
Anand Raj, district deputy director of Bengaluru South stated that 7 personal pre-colleges received closed because of the lack of admissions. A variety of these schools which registered zero admissions can apply for renewal of the admission course of this yr. The PU board wants to just accept the final name within the wake of surveying the school’s infrastructure, educating, and administration wants.
However, districts like Chikkamagaluru, Ramanagara, Kodagu, Chamarajanagar, and Gadag have observed solely their six schools have registered zero admissions. In the meantime, completely three faculties in Uttara Kannada registered zero admissions inside the closing three years.
Source: www.financialexpress.com”