The Higher Education Department has sanctioned 166 posts of various cadre for starting new faculties, subjects or post-graduate classes in 16 colleges.
These include 77 posts of associate professor, one post each of sports officer, librarian and accountant, 42 each of lab technician and lab assistant and one post each of peon and watchman.
Five posts for science faculty have been sanctioned for Government College Banda, eight posts each of science and commerce faculties in Government colleges Panagar, Patan and Majhauli, 7 for post-graduate classes in Pathariya, 5 for science and commerce faculties in Bhabhra, one for post-graduate course in Alirajpur, 9 for science and post-graduate classes in Sanwer, 5 each for science faculty in Rau, Susner and lahar, 3 for commerce faculty in Nalkhera, one for home science in Sironj and 2 posts of associate professor have been sanctioned for Government College Singrauli.
Posts of one sports officer and 1 accountant have been sanctioned for Government College Sironj. lab technicians, assistants, peons and watchmen will be appointed on contract basis.