UoM mulling hiring of retired professors on temporary basis to fill vacancies

Mysore | Sunday | 3rd March, 2019

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“The UoM syndicate approved the proposal to hire retired professors for one academic year. The proposal is to hire one or two retired professors in each department to ensure academic activities are not impacted. “Modalities of the process will be decided by teachers and heads of all departments,” the UoM VC said. MYSURU: For more than 18 months, administration of the University of Mysore UoM ) was in limbo owing to the lack of a full-time vice-chancellor. Acute shortage of both teaching and non-teaching staff at the varsity has, not unsurprisingly, hampered several academic programmes..