JNU Teachers Association Ire at VC Santishree D. Pandit Over Extension of Probation Period
Basant Kumar Mohanty | 06 November 2024 | The Telegraph
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) vice-chancellor Santishree D. Pandit has extended the probation period of nearly two dozen faculty members despite positive recommendations for job confirmation from chairpersons of the centres and deans of schools.
JNU had recruited 105 faculty members between March and September last year and they have to be on probation for one year. They are given their first performance report after six months and then at the end of 10 months. The last report is submitted to the Executive Council (EC) for a decision on job regularisation…