Over 1,200 contract assistant professors from Telangana universities have demanded job security, equal pay for equal work, and UGC pay scales in line with Supreme Court judgments. At a round-table meeting, faculty leaders called for regularisation of contract staff across 12 universities.

Hyderabad: Over 1,200 assistant professors on contract with the Telangana universities on Saturday demanded the State government provide them job security, implement equal pay for equal work and UGC pay scales as per the Supreme Court judgments.

During a round-table organised here, Telangana Universities Contract Assistant Professors JAC president Dr. Parshuram, along with other teachers, who released a pamphlet detailing demands, urged the government to regularise or absorb the contract faculty workin

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