Government Stands by Contract Hiring of Teachers, Defends UGC Proposal to Scrap 10 Per Cent Cap
Basant Kumar Mohanty | 21 March 2025 | The Telegraph
The government has defended a UGC proposal to do away with the 10 per cent cap on the hiring of faculty members on contract at universities and colleges.
The UGC is finalising regulations regarding the appointment of teachers in higher education institutions. In January, it uploaded a draft of these regulations and invited feedback from stakeholders…