Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Telangana Colleges Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Dues
Colleges in Telangana are upset because the government hasn't paid them all the money it owes.
They want Rs.
1,000 crore right away.
If they don't get paid by October 12, they will stop classes.
From October 13-18 they will have protests.
They also want the government to fix issues with old scholarship payments.
FATHI is worried about the future of education if they do not get paid.
They want the Chief Minister to get involved directly.
FATHI demands immediate clearance of Rs 1,000 crore in pending dues.
Strike planned to start October 13 if demands are not met.
Week-long protest with students and parents planned from October 13 to 18.
Colleges want regeneration of cancelled scholarship reimbursement tokens.
Government projected to owe Rs 10,000 crore by 2025-26.
- Who
- Federation of Association of Telangana Higher Institutions (FATHI)
- What
- Strike and protests
- When
- Strike begins October 13; protests from October 13-18
- Where
- Telangana
- Why
- Non-release of fee reimbursement arrears
- Event
- Strike by Private Colleges
- Trigger
- Non-payment of fee reimbursement arrears
- Organization
- Federation of Association of Telangana Higher Institutions (FATHI)
- Dues Demanded
- Rs. 1,000 crore immediately
- Strike Start Date
- October 13
- Protest Duration
- October 13-18
- Total Dues by 2025-26
- Rs. 10,000 crore
Sources
Pvt colleges on brink of staging bandh over pending fee reimbursement dues
Private professional colleges in Telangana plan strike again over fee reimbursement issue
Telangana Private Colleges Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Fee Reimbursement Arrears
Telangana Private Professional Colleges Call For Strike From October 13