5,182 teaching positions vacant in central varsities-OxBig News Network

As many as 5,182 teaching posts are vacant in Central Universities across the country. The information was shared by Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar in response to a written question in the Upper House.

“As on 31.10.2024, there are 5,182 vacant teaching posts in Central Universities. Occurring of vacancies and filling thereof is a continuous process. The vacancies arise due to retirement, resignation and additional requirements on account of enhanced students’ strength,” Majumdar said.