AIDSO protests against Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University for increasing admission fees, seeks rollback

Members of the All India Democratic Students’ Organisation staging a protest in front of Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University in Hosapete on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) on Tuesday intensified its opposition to the recent increase in admission fees for undergraduate students of Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University (VSKU), staging a protest outside the university demanding an immediate rollback of the hike.The protesters alleged that the university had increased admission fees for second and third-year degree students for the 2026-27 academic year by ₹1,500 to ₹2,000 over the previous year’s fee structure, placing an additional financial burden on students from economically weaker backgrounds.Addressing th