Alienation of property of existing private colleges must be dealt under TNPCR Act: AUT

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The Association of University Teachers (AUT) Tamil Nadu has demanded that immoderate connection for the alienation of spot of existing backstage colleges indispensable beryllium dealt nether the Tamil Nadu Private Colleges Regulations (TNPCR) Act, 1976. The relation urged the authorities to instrumentality a stern determination that the spacious field ambience should not beryllium disturbed by the desires of commercialized enterprises.

The Higher Education Department, successful a missive dated March 10, 2026, replied to the petition of the Association of Management of Private Colleges to revise and trim to 2, 3, and 5 acres successful lieu of 3, 5, and 10 acres of onshore successful metro/municipal and panchayat areas, respectively, connected par with the request of onshore fixed for the Private Arts and Science Colleges successful Tamil Nadu, established anterior to the world twelvemonth 2014-15. The Department said that the connection would beryllium examined astatine the authorities level, and orders volition beryllium issued connected a case-to-case basis.

Published - March 21, 2026 08:23 p.m. IST

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