Cut-offs damaging ethos of colleges: Tharoor

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New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Minister of State Shashi Tharoor, a product of St. Stephen's College, Monday visited Delhi University and voiced concern over the steadily rising cut-off percentages for admissions. This, he said, was damaging the "spirituality and ethos" of the colleges in the university, reputedly one of the best in the country. "Cut-offs are something I am very worried about. I am not a fan of it. The cut-offs to select students have damaged the spirituality and ethos of colleges," ...

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