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Coaching centres pulled up

New Delhi: Professional coaching institutes FIIT-JEE and Brilliant Tutorials have incurred the wrath of the Delhi Consumer Commission for their failure to refund fees to students who opted out of a course in the middle of a session.

Dismissing the appeals of both the institutes in separate decisions, the Commission pulled them up for ignoring its earlier direction restraining educational institutes from collecting a one-time fee for a two or a three-year course. The Commission in a recent orders directed FIIT-JEE to pay Rs.62,000 to Pramod Panwar and asked Brilliant Tutorials have been ordered to pay Rs.23,000 to Ashish Yadav. The Commission also slapped a fine of Rs.10,000 on Brilliant’s Tutorial.

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