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New Guidelines For Coaching Centres
New Guidelines For Coaching Centres
1. Need:
The need for new guidelines arose from concerns about unregulated practices within coaching
centres. These included:
Exploitation of students: Early enrolment pressure, excessive study hours, and unrealistic
promises of success leading to stress and burnout.
Financial burden: Unfair and opaque fee structures, lack of transparency, and inadequate
refunds.
Safety concerns: Poor infrastructure, inadequate emergency provisions, and lack of security
measures.
2. Importance:
Protecting student welfare: Ensuring their mental and physical well-being by regulating study
hours, age restrictions, and ethical practices.
Promoting fair competition: Establishing a level playing field for coaching centres based on
merit and quality, not predatory tactics.
Increased public pressure: Concerns raised by parents, students, and educational bodies
about harmful practices within coaching centres.
Government intervention: Recognition of the need for regulation to protect students and
ensure quality education.
Growing market: The booming coaching industry required standards to prevent exploitation
and maintain fairness.
4. Effects:
Pressure Reduction: Limiting enrolment age and study hours to create a healthier learning
environment.
Quality Education: Merit-based competition leading to improved teaching methods and
curriculum.
Transparency: Empowering parents through clear fee structures, refund policies, and teacher
qualifications.
Credibility Boost: Ethical practices enhancing public trust in the coaching sector.5.
Advantages and Disadvantages:
Advantages:
Improved Education: Focus on quality education and qualified teachers benefits society.
Disadvantages:
Potential Cost Increase: Some centers may raise fees, impacting affordability.
Adaptation Period: Adjustment time required for both centers and students.