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  • Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Enrolment of girls in engineering up by 23k after govt waives fees

Maharashtra's engineering colleges are witnessing a significant surge in female student enrollment, with numbers climbing by over 23,000 in three years. This growth is largely attributed to the state government's full fee waiver for girls from families earning up to Rs 8 lakh annually, a policy fostering greater access to professional courses and boosting women's participation in higher education.

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