Rise in hiring of contractual academics in Kendriya Vidyalayas

Express News Service

NEW DELHI: The variety of contractual academics employed by the Kendriya Vidyalaya has elevated 3 times from 3260 in 2020-21 to 10,462 in 2022-23, the Lok Sabha was knowledgeable Monday.  

Tamil Nadu has employed the very best variety of contractual academics in KVs up to now two years within the nation. While in 2022-23, the state employed 917 contractual academics, the very best quantity within the nation, in 2021-22, they engaged 898 academics to fill the hole, once more the very best quantity.

Tamil Nadu is adopted by Madhya Pradesh (895), West Bengal (835), Uttar Pradesh (761), Maharashtra (668), Odisha (659), Kerala (627) and Andhra Pradesh (502).

As per the information shared by the Minister of State for Education Annapurna Devi in a written reply, in 2018-19, the variety of contractual academics employed by KVs was 9,539, and eight,912 the next yr. As recruitment drives have been undertaken in 2019, the quantity dipped to 3260 in 2020-21. 

But the variety of contractual academics once more went up through the pandemic. In 2021-22, the variety of contractual academics employed by KVs elevated drastically when 8,105 academics have been engaged within the centre-run colleges. The quantity went as much as 10,462 in 2022-23.

Now, the federal government has marketed over 12,000 educating positions in KVs.

The minister stated, “academics are engaged on a contractual foundation for a brief length by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) to make sure that the teaching-learning course of just isn’t hampered.

“There is no provision for making contractual/ad-hoc teachers permanent as recruitment of teachers is made through a transparent, participatory process through advertisement, written exam and interview,” she stated

The minister stated the vacancies come up resulting from retirement, resignation, promotion and extra necessities due to the up-gradation / sanctioning of latest streams and enhancement of scholars’ energy.

Filling up vacancies often is a steady course of, and efforts are made to refill the vacancies as per the provisions of the related recruitment guidelines of the involved Institution, she added. 

KVs have notified 12,099 educating positions, of which 6150 are for unreserved classes and 3254 for OBCs. While 1802 seats have been earmarked for scheduled Castes, 893 have been reserved for scheduled tribes, the minister stated in one other written reply.

KVs have over 14 lakh college students enrolled in 1249 colleges throughout the nation.

NEW DELHI: The variety of contractual academics employed by the Kendriya Vidyalaya has elevated 3 times from 3260 in 2020-21 to 10,462 in 2022-23, the Lok Sabha was knowledgeable Monday.  

Tamil Nadu has employed the very best variety of contractual academics in KVs up to now two years within the nation. While in 2022-23, the state employed 917 contractual academics, the very best quantity within the nation, in 2021-22, they engaged 898 academics to fill the hole, once more the very best quantity.

Tamil Nadu is adopted by Madhya Pradesh (895), West Bengal (835), Uttar Pradesh (761), Maharashtra (668), Odisha (659), Kerala (627) and Andhra Pradesh (502).googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

As per the information shared by the Minister of State for Education Annapurna Devi in a written reply, in 2018-19, the variety of contractual academics employed by KVs was 9,539, and eight,912 the next yr. As recruitment drives have been undertaken in 2019, the quantity dipped to 3260 in 2020-21. 

But the variety of contractual academics once more went up through the pandemic. In 2021-22, the variety of contractual academics employed by KVs elevated drastically when 8,105 academics have been engaged within the centre-run colleges. The quantity went as much as 10,462 in 2022-23.

Now, the federal government has marketed over 12,000 educating positions in KVs.

The minister stated, “academics are engaged on a contractual foundation for a brief length by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) to make sure that the teaching-learning course of just isn’t hampered.

“There is no provision for making contractual/ad-hoc teachers permanent as recruitment of teachers is made through a transparent, participatory process through advertisement, written exam and interview,” she stated

The minister stated the vacancies come up resulting from retirement, resignation, promotion and extra necessities due to the up-gradation / sanctioning of latest streams and enhancement of scholars’ energy.

Filling up vacancies often is a steady course of, and efforts are made to refill the vacancies as per the provisions of the related recruitment guidelines of the involved Institution, she added. 

KVs have notified 12,099 educating positions, of which 6150 are for unreserved classes and 3254 for OBCs. While 1802 seats have been earmarked for scheduled Castes, 893 have been reserved for scheduled tribes, the minister stated in one other written reply.

KVs have over 14 lakh college students enrolled in 1249 colleges throughout the nation.