Maharashtra New Professors Association asks education department to fulfil its demands
Call for remuneration Hike Expedited Appointment and Resolution of vacancies in Higher Education
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Maharashtra New Professors Association issued a warning to the education department that if the demands of the professors are not fulfilled, they will go on a hunger strike in front of the office.
The demands of the professor include:
Hourly professors to be paid more. The experience of the professor is to be taken under consideration while making permanent.
Appointments of the professors. The director of education is to be filled 100% immediately.
Assistant professors should be appointed from the approved posts should be appointed from the approved posts on October 1, 2017.
At present, the state is accepting applications for 2, 888 assistant professor positions. Following October 2017, every position throughout various subjects has vacancies for several reasons including abrupt deaths and retirement.
Moreover, there are around 12,000-15,000 open assistant professor positions at the State’s non-agricultural colleges and there are 8,000-10,000 non-teaching staff vacancies available.
