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flag Over 70% of West Bengal’s public college seats remain unfilled due to delays, low awareness, and student shifts to private options.

flag Over 70% of undergraduate seats in West Bengal’s state-run and state-aided colleges remain unfilled after two counselling rounds, with only 28.8% of 936,215 available seats filled. flag Despite 421,301 registrations, just 269,777 students secured admission, fewer than last year. flag Delays from a legal dispute over OBC reservations and uncertainty around the process led many students to choose private or autonomous colleges. flag College officials cite low awareness, system rigidity, and policy challenges as contributing factors, while some advocate for direct admissions. flag The crisis highlights broader concerns about access and quality in public higher education.

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