Mangaluru: Guest lecturer, who has been burdened with 15 working hours, not eight hours earlier, upset of the new policy of the country.
More importantly, they say half of teaching guest lecturers in undergraduate or postgraduate college in all states, will lose their jobs.
Call it ‘Not Good News’, Dheeraj Kumar, President of Dakshina Kannada, Guest College Guest College Welfare Committee, said that new decisions would cause unemployment of around 7,000 guest lecturers.
“We have demanded work security and a full salary of 12 months, among other demands.
However, no one has been addressed.
Conversely, half the guest lecturer will lose their work, because one person is assigned to the work of two lecturers.
Guest lecturers must work For 15 hours a week, not eight hours before.
There was no financial burden faced by the state government as they claimed, “alleged Dheeraj.
He added that the UGC or permanent staff was assigned to 16 hours of teaching business per week, while the guest faculty would teach one hour less than them.
However, there are many shortcomings when it comes to salaries, benefits and recognition of the work of the guest lecturer, he said.
The state government has decided to increase monthly honoral to Rs 26,000 to 28,000 from Rs 11,000 for guest lecturers.
The candidates who have cleaned the UGC-Net or completed their PhD, will be paid by Rs 30,000 to RS 32,000 (RS 13,000 previous salaries).
Karnataka has around 14,000 guest faculties.
“I have worked at a college as a guest faculty for several days a week, and the rest of the day in a private company.
However, I will not be able to continue.
Besides that, I am not sure if I will maintain my job,” said a faculty visitor.
The President of the Udupi District Lecturer Association, President Shahida Jahan said that the government had distributed sweets to several guest lecturers, and made the rest unemployed in a day.
“All existing guest faculties must be convinced of work security and full salary for 12 months a year,” he insisted.
New Policy: Disappointing Guest Lecturer for 15 Hours of WORK WORK WITHOUT OF SECURITY
