A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court has observed that the APJ Abdul Kalam Technology University (KTU) has been vested with powers to fix affiliation fee and enhance it for self-financing engineering colleges in the State.
The Bench, while disposing of a host of writ petitions challenging the affiliation fee, observed that the university was vested with powers to fix the affiliation fee and enhance it by virtue of the powers granted to the board of governors as well as the syndicate as per the APJ Abdul Kalam Technology University Act, 2015.
