lucknow students nurturing the dream of studying at isabella thoburn college are in for a rude shock as lucknow university has barred admissions in its four courses and slashed the number of seats in bcomcompounding problems it college increased confusion and seemed headed for another showdown by claiming that it has not been communicated any such decision in writing by luas per the ecs decision on june 13 it college has been barred from taking admissions in ba self finance ma in economics msc in chemistry and msc in biotechnology while the number of bcom seats have been reduced from 320 to 80lu spokesperson prof n k pandey said it college has been personally informed about the decision taken by the eclu said that it college had not taken permanent affiliation for ma in economics msc in chemistry and msc in biotechnology and did not have enough teachers for ba self finance course hence it has been barred from taking admissions in the courses the teacherstudent ratio in bcom was not as per requirement and hence seats were reduced from 320 to 80 said officialsit college principal vinita prakash said nothing has been communicated to us in writing by lu all our inspections were up to mark our process for undergradute admissions has already started and the first merit list will be declared on june 25 lu will have to tell us officially how many seats we have to take admissions on