Mangaluru: The 30-year-old post-graduate department of mass communique and journalism at Mangalore University is significantly short-staffed.
The May 2 retirement of G P Shivaram following an extension has left the dep. with Waheeda Sultana as lone everlasting workforce for the other everlasting workforce Umesh Chandra is on deputation to non-teaching put up in the university. This approach the dep. is largely depending on guest teachers to run the display.
Having started in 1988 with staffing pattern of a professor, two readers (now associate professors) and two teachers (assistant professors), the dep. as according to the university’s latest annual record has a vacancy every to the posts of assistant and associate professor and a professor. With Waheeda, a professor, too slated to superannuate from services and products in December, the dep. is looking at prevent gap preparations pending recent recruitment towards sanctioned posts.
Shivaram, who demitted place of job as chairman of department on superannuation, instructed TOI that steps taken through then vice-chancellor K Byrappa to fill the vacancies hit a criminal roadblock with the state executive over Hyderabad-Karnataka quota. “We started the dep. with five sanctioned posts and stale past due have been managing the display with guest teachers, which is not an uncommon phenomenon in the training set up,” he mentioned adding things should ease with everlasting workforce.
The department until 2010 was functioning at complete power with K V Nagaraj heading it and Shivaram, Poornananda, Maheshchandra Guru, Waheeda and Umeshchandra making up the numbers. While Nagaraj retired in 2010, Poornananda were given a switch to Kuvempu University, Maheshchandra to University of Mysore. Umeshchandra who shortly thereafter ran in to swell of protests through students towards him has been on deputation to a non-teaching put up throughout the university.
Fresh appointment to the dep. taking place any time soon, too, is unsure in that the university has an in-charge VC in Kishore Kumar C K. With PG categories scheduled to start out someday in July/August, the dep. may well be compelled to run the display for the coming near near academic 12 months with Waheeda and guest teachers. Shivaram averred the dep. may utilize services and products of serving execs as it's been doing so for quite some time now to help students.
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The department in the university web page nonetheless displays Shivaram, Waheeda and journalist Sugata Srinivasaraju on its record of faculty. Sugata by the way is an adjunct college. The department has an intake of 34 with 16 basically benefit, eight in in part self-financing scheme and 10 extra seats and is easily provided with digital, nonetheless and video/TV cameras, TV studio with cool lights, teleprompter and latest modifying softwares equivalent to Adobe Audition, FCP and AVID.
The May 2 retirement of G P Shivaram following an extension has left the dep. with Waheeda Sultana as lone everlasting workforce for the other everlasting workforce Umesh Chandra is on deputation to non-teaching put up in the university. This approach the dep. is largely depending on guest teachers to run the display.
Having started in 1988 with staffing pattern of a professor, two readers (now associate professors) and two teachers (assistant professors), the dep. as according to the university’s latest annual record has a vacancy every to the posts of assistant and associate professor and a professor. With Waheeda, a professor, too slated to superannuate from services and products in December, the dep. is looking at prevent gap preparations pending recent recruitment towards sanctioned posts.
Shivaram, who demitted place of job as chairman of department on superannuation, instructed TOI that steps taken through then vice-chancellor K Byrappa to fill the vacancies hit a criminal roadblock with the state executive over Hyderabad-Karnataka quota. “We started the dep. with five sanctioned posts and stale past due have been managing the display with guest teachers, which is not an uncommon phenomenon in the training set up,” he mentioned adding things should ease with everlasting workforce.
The department until 2010 was functioning at complete power with K V Nagaraj heading it and Shivaram, Poornananda, Maheshchandra Guru, Waheeda and Umeshchandra making up the numbers. While Nagaraj retired in 2010, Poornananda were given a switch to Kuvempu University, Maheshchandra to University of Mysore. Umeshchandra who shortly thereafter ran in to swell of protests through students towards him has been on deputation to a non-teaching put up throughout the university.
Fresh appointment to the dep. taking place any time soon, too, is unsure in that the university has an in-charge VC in Kishore Kumar C K. With PG categories scheduled to start out someday in July/August, the dep. may well be compelled to run the display for the coming near near academic 12 months with Waheeda and guest teachers. Shivaram averred the dep. may utilize services and products of serving execs as it's been doing so for quite some time now to help students.
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Website no longer updated
The department in the university web page nonetheless displays Shivaram, Waheeda and journalist Sugata Srinivasaraju on its record of faculty. Sugata by the way is an adjunct college. The department has an intake of 34 with 16 basically benefit, eight in in part self-financing scheme and 10 extra seats and is easily provided with digital, nonetheless and video/TV cameras, TV studio with cool lights, teleprompter and latest modifying softwares equivalent to Adobe Audition, FCP and AVID.
MCJ department running the show with one permanent staff
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June 20, 2018
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