Srinagar, Nov. 10 -- More than 300 female postgraduate students at the University of Kashmir are reportedly struggling to secure hostel accommodation due to the existing 50-kilometre eligibility criterion, prompting students and parents to urge the university administration to reconsider the policy. Under the prevailing rules, students whose permanent residences fall within a 50-kilometre radius of the university's Main Campus are generally not eligible to apply for hostel accommodation. Students say the restriction has created difficulties for those who must travel long distances daily while managing demanding academic schedules. They have argued that distance alone should not determine eligibility, particularly for female students atten...