Facing shortage of staff in colleges and universities of Haryana, the State Government has asked the Principals to take six classes in a week of their respective subject.
The Principals have also been asked to reflect the same schedule in the time table and submit a compliance report in this regard to the head office.
Apart from this, the workload submitted by the Principals will be checked by the teams to be deputed from the Higher Education Department.
Directions in this regard were given at a meeting of principals of all colleges held under Additional Chief Secretary, Higher Education, Jyoti Arora recently
The Principals have also been advised to ensure that classes are held regularly as per the lesson plans. For cultural and co curricular activities, teacher in-charge and concerned students should be involved without hindering regular teaching in the college.
They have also been directed to ensure compliance of biometric attendance of staff (teaching and non-teaching including Principals),
On the issue of transportation facility for students, the College authorities have been directed to meet Deputy Commissioner and General Manager Roadways personally and if no progress is made, the matter should be brought to the notice of the Directorate of Higher Education.
Earlier this year, the State Government had decided to undertake process of rationalization of distribution of teaching posts across the colleges in Haryana. For this, the government had also constituted five committees to re-assess the workload of teaching faculty in colleges. A performa along with a letter was sent to the principals wherein they were asked to fill the details of the sanctioned posts of lecturer in their colleges, number of regular lecturers available, lecturers required according to the workload, lecturers working on extension or contractual basis, surplus lecturers and posts needed, according to the workload.
The college authorities were asked to share the details of the subject-wise total strength of boy and girl students, the allotment of periods to lecturers among other information.