Suspension of Affiliation of Chakrabarti Habi Education Academy by Purbanchal University
Purbanchal University in Gothgaon, Morang has suspended the affiliation of Chakrabarti Habi Education Academy in Kathmandu, effective from the academic year 2080/081 (2023). This suspension affects the 5-year B.A.L.L.B. (BALLB) program under the Faculty of Law. This decision comes after a string of violations, including exceeding student enrollment quotas and failing to comply with university policies and regulations.
Background
- Chakrabarti Habi Education Academy was granted affiliation for the BALLB program for a maximum of 100 students per academic year.
- The affiliation came under scrutiny after the academy exceeded the student quota in the academic year 2079 (2021).
- An investigation was initiated by Purbanchal University, and the academy was given multiple chances to present a satisfactory explanation and evidence.
Legal Proceedings
A case was filed in the Honorable High Court of Biratgarh regarding the over-enrollment of students in 2021. An investigation committee also looked into violations of the existing educational regulations, policies, and procedures.
Failure to Comply
Despite being given extended deadlines due to the health condition of the academy’s director, Mr. Devendra Bahadur Bhandari, the academy failed to provide a satisfactory answer with additional evidence, thereby violating the law and university rules.
Immediate Actions Taken
- Suspension of the 5-year BALLB program for the academic year 2080/081 (2023).
- Publication of this notice for the information of all concerned parties.
