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    Why universities underpaying their faculty and delaying their promotions should not be penalized?

    Academia Career Economics Legal and Policy

    There has been a lot of hype about the ranking business in higher education sector. While ranking agencies consider many parameters e.g. faculty number and qualification, infrastructure, research output, etc. why they do not attach any value to whether participating universities are paying their faculty as per norms, whether deserving faculty are getting promoted on time? The system will become more fair and transparent if universities not adopting fair practices with respect to faculty...

    Vijay Kothari
    Answered 11/22/24
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    Should Examination Audit be introduced as a compulsory practice in universities?

    Academia Economics Medical education

    With increasing privatization of higher education globally, the practice of overmarking and passing non-deserving students has taken deep roots. We see results everywhere almost 100%, and majority students getting first class/distinction/ Grade 'A'. This superficially creates an impression as if all institutes are getting all high IQ students, and the teaching-learning-evaluation cycle is running beautifully. However all those part of the system know the reality. Reality is that professors...

    Vijay Kothari
    Answered 09/12/24

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