MANIT terminates 60 contract faculties
Staff Reporter | Bhopal
The authorities at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) have decided to get rid of the contract faculties working with various departments. The Director has served notices to these faculties cutting short their contract period by half.
The administration has terminated their services with effect from December 17, 2007. Sources claim that the authorities are planning to hire lesser number of faculties from now on.
The administration at MANIT has terminated the contracts of around 60 guest faculties serving various departments of the institute.
Sources claim that their contract was due to expire in the month of May next year but the administration has decided to get rid of them half way through.
The administration has served them with notices terminating their contracts from December 17. The aggrieved faculties reportedly met the institute Director KS Pandey on Wednesday on the same matter.
The faculties reportedly questioned the logic behind the termination of their contracts mid way through. Sources claim that faculties also staged a protest inside the institute's campus protesting against the decision. However, the institute Director KS Pandey while talking to The Pioneer informed that they are not the regular faculties of MANIT and their contracts are subject to constant scrutiny. "We have terminated their contract on performance basis and would soon review their record for making fresh appointments through interviews," stated Pandey.
Staff Reporter | Bhopal
The authorities at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) have decided to get rid of the contract faculties working with various departments. The Director has served notices to these faculties cutting short their contract period by half.
The administration has terminated their services with effect from December 17, 2007. Sources claim that the authorities are planning to hire lesser number of faculties from now on.
The administration at MANIT has terminated the contracts of around 60 guest faculties serving various departments of the institute.
Sources claim that their contract was due to expire in the month of May next year but the administration has decided to get rid of them half way through.
The administration has served them with notices terminating their contracts from December 17. The aggrieved faculties reportedly met the institute Director KS Pandey on Wednesday on the same matter.
The faculties reportedly questioned the logic behind the termination of their contracts mid way through. Sources claim that faculties also staged a protest inside the institute's campus protesting against the decision. However, the institute Director KS Pandey while talking to The Pioneer informed that they are not the regular faculties of MANIT and their contracts are subject to constant scrutiny. "We have terminated their contract on performance basis and would soon review their record for making fresh appointments through interviews," stated Pandey.
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Another chuna lagao party at MANIT, by none other than Super Professor, how come saxena clan no name is there.
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Golden Jubilee NASA Convention to be held at MANIT from Dec 28
Staff Reporter | Bhopal
Students of around 125 institutions of architecture and planning would gather in the capital for participating in the Golden Jubilee National Association for Students of Architecture Annual Convention 2007, which would be held at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal from December 28-31.
The basic theme of the convention would be the new technologies of architecture for 21st century. Students from few SAARC countries would also participate in the event with their presentations. Various reputed rock bands of the country would also greet the function with their performances.
The golden jubilee convention of National Association for Students of Architecture (NASA) would take place at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology from December 28-31. The students from more than 125 reputed institutes of architecture would compete for five reputed prizes through their presentations. The prizes are LIK, Roubens, Nari Gandhi, HUDCO and G Sen. The students would compete on the given design problems for these reputed prizes.
The annual architecture of the year award sponsored by JK cement group would also be conferred during the event. "The convention would hold various workshops and seminars for the students," informed Ashutosh Sharma, dean, administration and planning at MANIT. Sharma added the convention would focus on the future technologies in the field of architecture. He informed that this event is jointly organised by MANIT and JJ School of Arts, Mumbai. " The event was scheduled to take place at Hyderabad then at Mumbai but finally was awarded to us leaving little time for preparations," added Sharma.
Anupama Sharma, assistant professor, administration and planning at MANIT informed that various reputed colleges of architecture would participate in the convention as delegates and observers. She added that 20 to 40 students from each institute would participate in the event. She informed that Vijay Sahni, president, Council for Architecture would be the guest of honour. "Under the cultural programmes, reputed musical groups like Aryans, Vayu and Art of living group headed by Vikram Hajra would greet the function with their rocking performances," informed Sharma.
International experts of architectures like James Parera from Sri Lanka, Rajnish Sabnack, Mauritious and few others would also participate in the event. Sharma informed that 70 on the spot events would also be organised for the participating students.
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