Viral Pic Shows Rs 55,600 Admission Fee For Nursery Students, Sparks Debate
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The breakdown of fees includes a whopping Rs 8,400 one-time parent orientation fee and a hefty Rs 55,600 admission fee specifically for nursery and junior KG students.
Education in India, particularly in metro cities, has become increasingly expensive, with skyrocketing school fees burdening parents. Private schools, especially those offering international curriculums, charge premium fees, targeting affluent families. Meanwhile, middle-class and lower-income families face financial hardship, sacrificing other essential expenses to prioritise the education of their children. Recently, a nursery school's staggering annual fee structure has sparked widespread outrage after going viral, leaving many shocked at the exorbitant charges. The breakdown of fees includes a whopping Rs 8,400 one-time parent orientation fee and a hefty Rs 55,600 admission fee specifically for nursery and junior KG students. 8400 INR parent orientation fee!!!No parent will ever agree to pay even 20% of this for a Doctors consultation..I am planning to open a school now 😁 pic.twitter.com/IWuy3udFYU
The notice was shared on X by Dr Jagdish Chaturvedi, an ENT surgeon, who wrote, ''8400 INR parent orientation fee!!! No parent will ever agree to pay even 20% of this for a doctor consultation. I am planning to open a school now.''
See the tweet here:
