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  • IISC Stands Apart as Just Indian University to Highlight in Top 100 University Positioning

    IISC Stands Apart as Just Indian University to Highlight in Top 100 University Positioning

    In Arts and Humanities stream, Stanford University has topped the diagram. A sum of six colleges from the US included in the best 10 rundown, rests are United Kingdom-based. From India, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and the University of Delhi made sure about included inside elite of 501

    Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is the main scholastic foundation from India to include in Times Higher Education (THE) Global Ranking. IISC got 94th situation in the designing and innovation stream and made sure about 96th situation in the software engineering classification.

    The Times Higher Education (THE) Ranking rundown highlights upwards of 1,512 colleges and assessed 11 branches of knowledge. The rankings have indicated that the US-based colleges have overwhelmed the diagram. In upwards of 9 subjects, the US-based colleges made sure about the top position.

    In Arts and Humanities stream, Stanford University has topped the graph. A sum of six colleges from the US highlighted in the main 10 rundown, rests are United Kingdom-based. From India, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and the University of Delhi made sure about highlighted inside top notch of 501.

    In the Business and Economics stream, Standford University again stood apart as the top scholastic establishment. Out of the best 10, seven colleges are from the US, and three are from the United Kingdom.

    From India, Jamia Millia Islamia highlighted in 401-500 followed by Amity University, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, University of Calcutta, University of Delhi, University of Mumbai, Pondicherry University.

    In the Clinical and Health stream, the University of Oxford positioned 1. Out of the main 10, four are from the United Kingdom and the same number of as from the US. From India, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Banaras Hindu University, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Panjab University, and Jamia Hamdard University included in the best 600.

    In Computer Science, the University of Oxford positioned number 1 followed by Stanford University. From India, IISC positioned 96th followed by IIT-Indore (251-300), Thapar University (251-300). IIT-Delhi, Jamia Milia Islamia, and JNU positioned between 401-500.

    In Engineering and Technology, Harvard University positioned number 1 followed by the University of Oxford. From IISC positions 94, IIT-Indore 301-400, and Jamia Millia University at 401-500.

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  • Department of Higher Education Mulls Over Transfer Policy Of Guest Lecturers In Haryana

    Department of Higher Education Mulls Over Transfer Policy Of Guest Lecturers In Haryana

    The Department of Higher Education is mulling over formulating a separate online transfer policy for extension (guest) lecturers working in government colleges. The database of such lecturers is being prepared. The development emerged after the lecturers raised the demand for their inclusion in the online transfer policy framed for the regular faculty of government colleges.

    Guest lecturers said they feared being displaced after the transfer drive for regular faculty would get over.

    “The transfer drive of regular teachers is underway and the posting order will be issued on September 27,” the sources said.

    The sources said the department was not in favour of the inclusion of extension lecturers in the online transfer policy framed for regular faculty due to technical grounds. Following which, a separate online transfer policy for guest teachers was formulated at the school level with the intention of avoiding any legal complications.

    Ishwar Singh, president of, the Extension Lecturers’ Welfare Association, said after the transfer of regular faculty, many extension lecturers were likely to be displaced, and hence, they were demanding that their services should also be continued.

    “On the pattern of the transfer policy of guest teachers at school level, extension lecturers affected by the transfer drive should not be relieved till they are adjusted in new colleges. We have also submitted a memorandum to Education Minister Kanwar Pal Gujjar,” he said.

    Singh said at present, around 2,000 extension lecturers were working at government colleges across the state to cope with the shortage of regular faculty.

    Rajeev Ratan, Director General, Higher Education, confirmed that deliberation was underway to formulate a separate online transfer policy for extension lecturers so that they could also opt for the college of their choice.

    “An online transfer drive will be conducted for regular faculty first. We are planning to carry out the transfer of extension lecturers a fortnight after it if their database is prepared by then. The transfer will be done against the sanctioned posts which are around 8,000 in the state at present,” he said, adding that the interest of extension lecturers would also be kept in mind while formulating an online transfer policy for them.

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