A workshop at SKLTHU Mulugu brought together university leaders to discuss strategies for improving NIRF rankings, focusing on strategic planning, student engagement, self-revenue generation, and Academic Social Responsibility
Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, Basar, Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy, Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, MNR University, and Telugu University have also been served show cause notices for not filing anti-ragging compliance for 2024
Asks Osmania University, JNTU-H and Kakatiya University to examine violation of fee structure by private engineering colleges in the last five years besides ensuring that colleges return certificates of candidates that were retained
The Council will shortly come up with an online common application portal and eligible candidates can apply for 12 universities via a single application form
Presently, each university and autonomous engineering colleges have their own detention criteria, with credit requirements for promotion ranging from 25 per cent to 50 per cent out of the total credits
This decision was taken based on a report by the Telangana Council of Higher Education, which highlighted the acute shortage of faculty due to retirements
Council's recent move to ask State universities to continue services of assistant professors on contract beyond superannuation age has not gone down well with the universities
All the State universities are on the same page. As per the latest details available with the Telangana Council of Higher Education, out of 2,817 teaching posts in the 12 universities in the state, 2,060 posts are vacant in 2024, an increase from 1,977 in 2023.
Despite nearing 10 months into ruling, the government continues to be mum on its promise of regularisation given to the contract teachers in the universities during the assembly elections
Stating that both part-time lecturers and assistant professors (c) were selected through similar procedure via selection committee, the part-time lecturers said they were having full workload per week on par with assistant professors
The contract assistant professors coordination committee that met at Dr. BRAOU wanted the govt to take up regular recruitment of faculty in the universities after regularising their services.
The Bill referred by the then Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to President for ‘Consideration and Approval’ last year is yet to receive either assent or rejection.