JKCTA calls on Vice-Chancellor JU

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 6: J&K College Teachers Association (JKCTA) led by its president Dr Avinash Kumar Gupta called on Prof MPS Ishar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Jammu.
The Association expressed resentment over appointment of some junior faculty members of a private college as Superintendent in Government Degree College, Billawar, to conduct BSc Part III annual examination.
The Association alleged that senior Government college teachers have to work under junior private college faculty and demanded withdrawal of decision to maintain sanctity of university examination.
Other issues were also discussed with the university authorities which included holding of One Semester PhD Course work for college teachers in summer break, holding of university examination simultaneously within stipulated time, increase in representation of College Teachers in university bodies etc.
Dr Satesh Bhan, Prof B K Gandhotra, Prof R S Jamwal, Prof Anjali, Dr C K Khajuria, Prof Neeraj Gupta, Prof Jagdish Kumar and Prof Joginder Singh were also present.
Registrar, University of Jammu, Controller Examination and Director Colleges Development also attended the meeting.