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FIITJEE promises refund of fees after abruptly shutting centres last year

FIITJEE will launch a dedicated email ID, active from 16 June 2026, for any parent or student needing further information.

ED probe turns quicksand for FIITJEE. Agency says it duped 14,000 students to tune of Rs 250 cr

Earlier this week, ED searched FIITJEE’s registered premises, as well as other locations in Noida, Gurugram, and Delhi linked to the coaching institute.

‘FIITJEE 2.0’: Coaching giant announces return by reopening Noida centre, months after fraud scandal

Hundreds of students were left in lurch in January when FIITJEE closed centres amid mass resignations of teachers who cited unpaid dues. DCP says case against FIITJEE with crime branch.

FIITJEE couldn’t solve the money problem. It tried new business models and still failed

FIITJEE's fall is a worrying sign for India’s multimillion dollar coaching industry that remains largely unregulated and in a constant flux.

FIITJEE says it didn’t close down coaching centres, blames ‘overnight desertion’ by managing partners

Several teachers have alleged that FIITJEE has been deducting & delaying their salaries, which has led to mass resignations, leaving centres in at least 8 cities nonoperational.

FIITJEE crisis: Angry parents allege ‘big fraud’, teachers who quit join rival institutes

FIITJEE management yet to publicly comment on mounting crisis after several of its centres shut down amid mass resignations by teachers alleging unpaid dues. 2 FIRs lodged so far.

8 FIITJEE centres close ahead of exams as several teachers resign over salary delays, cuts

Centres have closed in Meerut, Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Varanasi, Bhopal, Patna & Delhi, it is learnt. Parents approach police demanding accountability & refunds.

India’s coaching institutes are having a meltdown. Teachers, students dropping out

The turbulence isn’t confined to UPSC coaching institutes. FIITJEE has now closed 8 centres after hundreds of its teachers resigned over non-payment of salaries and pay cuts.

IIT-JEE race begins in class 7 in Andhra, Telangana. Its success now a model for India

Purnachandra Rao, director of Resonance Junior Colleges, says the integrated model should every village of India. Preparation JEE, NEET starts as early as seventh grade.

On Camera

India cannot afford an FDI rulebook that scares away foreign capital

The draft rules could replace existing flexibility with stricter pricing and control requirements, potentially affecting foreign investment flows.

Is India becoming too dependent on Russian oil? The answer isn’t straightforward

Russia now accounts for about half of India’s crude imports. Experts say this reflects source diversification, but high concentration carries risks from sanctions, shipping curbs.

Modi govt opens up conventional missile production to private players. Astra & Pralay up for grabs

This opens up a market worth several thousand crores while allowing defence ministry to diversify and speed up production at a time when armed forces are looking to build missile stock.

Munir’s latest power grab is proof of his paranoia. Dictatorship and delusion go together

At some point Pakistani dictators begin to show paranoia. That’s the strategic reality most relevant to India since the late fifties. Munir’s case is worse, like some sudden acrophobia.