IIMs, IITs told to comply with quota rule for faculty hiringWhile central universities mostly implement the faculty quota — 15% for Scheduled Castes, 7.5%for Scheduled Tribes, 27% for Other Backward ...
21 Nov, 2019, 09.49 AM IST
Reservation in Varsities: Government could bring ordinance if plea rejectedPrakas Javadekar said in Lok Sabha that the govt can "bring an ordinance if its review petition filed in the top court is rejected".
11 Feb, 2019, 12.27 PM IST
Human Resource Dept to seek Cabinet okay for ordinance on faculty quotaThe proposed ordinance will say, “for the purpose of reservation of posts, a central educational institution shall be regarded as one unit”.
09 Feb, 2019, 07.50 AM IST
Reservation for faculties: Govt to bring ordinance or billHRD Minister Prakash Javadekar made a brief statement in the House saying till such time no recruitment will be allowed in universities.
08 Feb, 2019, 12.31 PM IST
Government committed to reservation, to file review in SC on faculty reservation in universities"The government is sensitive to the issue and we want reservation to continue," said HRD minister Javadekar in Rajya Sabha.
07 Feb, 2019, 03.39 PM IST
Rajya Sabha adjourned over issue of faculty reservation in universitiesMembers of SP, BSP, RJD and CPI demanded to introduce a new bill to protect the interest of SCs, STs and OBC.
07 Feb, 2019, 12.38 PM IST
Bill to restore SC-ST quota in varsities moving at slow paceUnder pressure from politicians and the parliamentary committee on welfare of SCs and STs, the HRD ministry attempted a reversal of the cou...
10 Jan, 2019, 10.25 AM IST
Law ministry favours OBC expansion in faculty postsThe HRD ministry has been caught in a reservation row ever since the 2017 Allahabad High Court order set aside the formula prescribed by th...
12 Nov, 2018, 08.51 AM IST
Faculty quota ordinance faces law ministry's hurdleFollowing the HC order, which ordered quota per department, the UGC issued a circular on March 5, sparking an uproar across universities an...
23 Oct, 2018, 07.09 AM IST
HRD to file special petition in Supreme Court to undo order on faculty quotaUGC's decision to calculating total posts department wise is believed to cut down the number of posts available for SC and ST faculty membe...
04 Apr, 2018, 12.04 PM IST
Government plans to introduce quota for faculty at IIMsJavadekar said he is also reviewing the existing reservation system for faculty posts in other premier educational institutes like IITs and...
16 Sep, 2016, 07.07 PM IST
AIIMS faculty members demand review of recruitment process, allege reservation violationThe group demanded a mechanism for optimal implementation of reservation policy at AIIMS and the appointment of a 'parliamentary reservatio...
14 Oct, 2015, 05.10 PM IST
- Don't raise toast: IITs will have to put up with quota
It may be a bit too early for the IITs to celebrate. Not only is the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation in Posts and Service...
02 Feb, 2009, 03.48 AM IST
- Issue of quota in IIT faculty to be taken up in Cabinet: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the reservation expressed by IIT teachers to implementation of quota in faculty recruitment would ...
26 Aug, 2008, 09.24 PM IST
- IITs oppose reservation in faculty recruitment
The IITs are opposed to reservation in recruitment of faculty members and sought to be exempted as they were institutes of national importa...
26 Aug, 2008, 08.24 PM IST
- IITs see the bright side of reservation
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have spotted a bit of silver lining in the recent HRD diktat of castebased reservations in facul...
05 Aug, 2008, 03.54 AM IST
- Quota-hit IITs try to win over quality faculty
In the backdrop of the government directive to implement 49.5%caste-based reservations in the faculty, IITs are toying with ideas that woul...
11 Jul, 2008, 12.00 AM IST