JU students threaten strike
They presented a data where they showed that Tk 70/100 is required to complete the process of admission test for each student, so even Tk 250 is a higher rate in this sense. But the university authorities further increased the rate by Tk 50 this year for 2005-2006 academic sessions.
Due to authorities' dilatoriness in resolving the problem, a number of coaching centers are making money by selling admission forms in a higher price ranging between Tk 400 and 500, the leaders alleged.
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The distribution of admission forms remained suspended since October 24 as the PSJ continued agitation till yesterday.
The authorities have not taken any step regarding the issue as yet.