50% teaching posts issue resolved, RTMNU may issue circular today

50% teaching posts issue resolved, RTMNU may issue circular today

THE issue regarding filling up at least 50 percent leaching posts in colleges affiliated 10 Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has been resolved. University may issue circular on Thursday.

The problem was created after the emergence of 250 banned colleges. It became necessary to have teachers in colleges, instead of running them sans teachers. So the committee under the Chairmanship of Dr Baban Taywade was constituted with Adv Abhijeet Wanjari. Dr Pramod Yeole. Dr Ravindra Kshirsagar as members and Dr Shrikant Komawar as Member Secretary. Committee conducted 4 to 5 meetings. The committee suggested that professional and traditional courses should have at least one teacher for one course 50 per cent seats should be filled, students should not be deprived of any examination etc.

Committee has recommended that colleges should appoint teachers by December 31. But University insist that colleges can appoint teachers by October 31. The circular is being issued on Thursday and it may say that colleges should recruit teachers by October 31. said highly placed sources.

University on June 1 had displayed circular making colleges mandatory to have 50 per cent teach-erscourse-wise. University had made it clear that if that number of teachers are not appointed then examinations of those students would not be conducted. Protesting this decision. Principal associaiion had threatened to launch agitation. Because of this colleges refused admissions to students. After that University appointed Dr Taywade committee.