{"id":5956,"date":"2023-07-07T17:11:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T11:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=5956"},"modified":"2023-07-07T17:11:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T11:41:18","slug":"after-language-controversy-kolkatas-loreto-college-allows-students-of-all-mediums-to-apply-for-ba-bsc-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=5956","title":{"rendered":"After Language Controversy, Kolkata’s Loreto College Allows Students of All Mediums to Apply for BA, BSc Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The notice triggered a massive outrage on social media as hundreds slammed the missionary college (Image: News18)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The college had issued a notice on July 3 for admission to seven honours subjects, underscoring, “students whose medium of instruction in Class XII was vernacular, have not been considered for admission to BA\/BSc\u201d<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Authorities of Loreto College in Kolkata have issued a fresh notice calling for applications from candidates who could not apply for BA and BSc courses, after withdrawing its earlier notification which barred students from vernacular mediums from admission.<\/p>\n

The college had issued a notice on July 3 for admission to seven honours subjects, underscoring, \u201cstudents whose medium of instruction in Class XII was vernacular, have not been considered for admission to BA\/BSc\u201d.<\/p>\n

The notice triggered a massive outrage on social media as hundreds slammed the missionary college, affiliated with Calcutta University, for discrimination between students of vernacular and English medium schools.<\/p>\n

On July 4, the college issued another communique revoking the previous notice with immediate effect and affirmed its resolve to serve \u201call of West Bengal\u201d.<\/p>\n

College Principal Sister Christine Coutinho said that the fresh admission notice was issued two days back in the wake of the developments.<\/p>\n

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The fresh admission notice read, \u201cWe invite applications from those students who have not applied for admission to the BA\/BSc Major course 2023 from mediums other than English.\u201d \u201cThis portal for applications will remain open from July 5 till 8 pm on July 8. Students who had applied earlier for admission to the BA \/BSc Major course 2023 from mediums other than English need not re-apply,\u201d the notice stated.<\/p>\n

A Calcutta University official said the varsity had asked the Loreto authorities to withdraw the notice.<\/p>\n

(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed – PTI<\/a>)<\/i> <\/div>\n

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