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In 5 states of the country including Delhi-NCR, coaching institute FITJEE has suddenly closed its exam center. Hundreds of students and their parents studying in the coaching center have increased difficulties.
FITJEE is a well-known institute to prepare for Joint Entrance Exam ie IIT-JEE exam. In the cities where these centers have been closed, the operators had run away before the parents arrived. Many parents say that they have deposited advance fees worth millions. Despite this, the coaching institutes ran away without any early notice.
Teachers could not get salary for one year
According to the information, teachers of Fitjee Institute had not been able to get salary for a long time. Bhopal Center, a teacher K. Of. Pandey told us, ‘The company was not able to pay salary to teachers for the last 1 year. We were told that everything would be alright soon. The salary came for 3-4 months in the whole year.
When the patience of the teachers broke the dam, the teachers of many centers resigned the mass. Due to this, the institutes closed overnight.
‘Parents are threatening, we are waiting for salary ourselves’
KK Pandey said, ‘Many parents tried to contact teachers and faculty when the coaching stopped. Now when no one was found, many parents call me and abuse me. Many threaten. But what to do, we ourselves were associated with the company without salary for a year.
Coaching of full year fees in West UP
Apart from three centers Noida, Ghaziabad and Meerut in West UP, Fitjee centers have been closed in Varanasi and Lucknow. The coaching operators disappeared at the center without any notice. Many of them had also deposited 2 to 3 lakh advance fees.
‘Fees are filled with loan, now coaching is missing’
A parent from Noida reported that Fitjee fees were much higher than other institutes. In such a situation, fees were paid by taking a loan. When the institutes started closing in many states of the country, they went to coaching and talked. Said that either the course should be completed soon or the fee should be returned.
In such a situation, he was assured that this would not happen in Noida Campus. But a few days later coaching stopped.
Center with more than 300 students closed in Maharashtra
The center was also closed in July 2024 in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad, Maharashtra. In this, the center head Rajesh Karna had told an unofficial meeting that coaching does not have the money to pay salary to the staff and pay the center’s rent. More than 300 children studied at both these centers.
FIR recorded in Delhi
When the institute closed in Laxminagar area of Delhi, the parents created a ruckus against it. Parents have lodged an FIR against the coaching center. According to FIR, parents say that their children’s studies have been in danger due to the sudden closure of the institute. Also, coaching has not given any information regarding returning fees.
Center closed in Bhopal in December
On 16 December, more than 25 students and parents of Fitji Coaching created a ruckus. Complained at MP Nagar police station. He had accused the coaching operator of grabbing the fees of fees. At the same time, there was a demand for withdrawal of fees deposited as advance. The police then called the coaching staff to present. FIR was lodged against 4 people including Fitji (FITJEE) coaching director in MP Nagar police station in Bhopal and other sections.
Assurance given even after the closure of Indore center A center of Fitji in Indore has already been closed. Despite this, the Bhopal Center assured the parents that classes would run correctly. After this assurance, the parents also deposited the fees of class 11th and 12th on September 10.
Students had paid advance fees in Kankarbagh, Patna
Similarly, Fiitjee Coaching Center was suddenly closed in Patna’s Kankarbagh police station area without informing them. Due to which around 200 students preparing for JEE MENS are upset. Many children had deposited 3 to 4 lakh rupees for admission.
There is an admission of about 700 students in the Bhopal branch of Fitjee Coaching in Delhi. A fee is charged one and a half to 3 lakh rupees per student. On the other hand, this matter has also reached Bhopal Collector. Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh said that action will be taken at the coaching center. We will try to return the fees of the children.
Parag Gupta, parents of Innerrol Class 10th Students at Noida Fiitjee Coaching Center, said, ‘We have been associated with FITJEE for two years. My daughter joined the coaching center in class 9th and then also joined the scholarship program for class 11th … I had already given Rs 80,000 in the installment. We are all concerned about the future of parents. ‘
Fiitjee also merged in second coaching center
According to media reports, on Wednesday 22 January, a mail was sent to students and their parents from Delhi Fitjee Coaching Center. It was written that now this institute has merged into another coaching center and your child can easily continue his further studies in it.
There was a Fitjee center at Mahmurganj, Varanasi, which Akash has takenover on January 10. A letter has also been released, in which parents have also been asked to cooperate. No information about any kind of Protest has been received from here.
In Delhi Sector 62, parents whose children are studying in this institute have lodged an FIR against it. According to this FIR, parents say that their children’s studies have been in danger due to the sudden closure of the institute. In this, it has been alleged in many centers that the teachers of coaching centers have not been given salary.
Advance fee of 95 % students near the coaching center
Parents also complained to Meerut on 21 January. Parents said that Fitjee suddenly shutdown the center without any pre information. Due to this, the studies of students are stuck in the balance. The institute suddenly closed the center with two years of advance fee.
Parents said that 95 percent of the students have advance fees. While the course has just been up to 40 percent. There were 400 students in Meerut, 2000 students in Noida, 700 students in Bhopal, 200 students in Patna.
Fitjee was started by DK Goel, an alumnus of IIT Delhi in 1992. The institute was famous for preparing for engineering and science examinations.
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