- Farakka Arjunpur Excessive College had 60
academics for its 10,000 college students. After Calcutta Excessive Courtroom’s order scrapping the 2016 college hiring course of, it’s left with solely 24.
- Dhairya Narayan Excessive College in Cooch Behar now has none to show historical past at its secondary part and political science and training at its HC part.
- Jodhpur Park Boys’ College in Kolkata has misplaced its solely
Group D worker who used to assist out in all its science labs.
One in 4 instructing posts for lessons 9 to 12 in Bengal’s state-run colleges has fallen vacant after Monday’s HC order within the cash-for-jobs rip-off. The 19,500 state-aided colleges had a mixed trainer power of 76,000 for lessons 9-12. The HC verdict has taken away over 18,500 instructing jobs, setting off an unprecedented classroom disaster. Apart from, the colleges have additionally misplaced about 6,000 Group C & D staffers.
Colleges worry a number of necessary topics might should be discontinued within the absence of academics.Whereas headmasters have sought speedy recruitments to maintain the system functioning, state officers say it won’t be straightforward to replenish such a lot of vacancies at brief discover. Apart from, the HC order specifies that the College Service Fee can start the recent choice course of a fortnight after the declaration of the Lok Sabha ballot outcomes on June 4. By that point all the colleges would have reopened after the summer time break.
A frightened training division on Tuesday requested all colleges to share information on vacancies on an pressing foundation.
Academics might must take up Grp D workers duties
The teacher-in-charge of Farakka Arjunpur Excessive College, Sourav Ali, mentioned he was clueless how the college would perform after summer time break. “We now have misplaced 36 of our 60 academics,” he mentioned.
Krishnachandrapur Excessive College has 54 sanctioned instructing posts. “We already had three vacancies and now, we have misplaced 9 academics. We face an acute scarcity of academics for physics, arithmetic, life science and English. We do not know how you can conduct 55 lessons within the absence of 11 academics,” mentioned headmaster Chandan Maity.
Murshidabad Lalannagar Excessive College headmaster Sarwardi Biswas mentioned: “We now have 30 teach-ing posts. Eight academics and two non-teaching workers have misplaced their jobs. We do not know how you can run the college now.”
Debipur Karunamoyee Balika Vidyayatan in Kultali South, which had six academics for its 175 college students, is now left with solely 4. Rajnagar Excessive College in Birbhum has issued a discover in search of “voluntary’ providers” to maintain its varied departments useful.
The lack of non-teaching workers can also be a trigger for headache for a lot of colleges, together with some within the metropolis. Over 4,000 Group D workers throughout Bengal have misplaced their jobs, which can now drive academics to take up their duties until recent recruitments occur.
“We had just one Group D workers who labored in our physics, chemistry and biology labs, we do not know how you can handle with out him,” mentioned Amit Sen Majumder, headmaster of Jodhpur Park Boys’ College.
(With inputs from Sukumar Mahato in Behrampore)
