Coimbatore: The teacher switch counselling within the district used to be clouded via controversy for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as graduate academics from government faculties mentioned senior academics too were indexed as surplus (academics) in opposition to the norms laid down via the state education division.
The academics, who came for the counselling at the CCMA Government Girl Higher Secondary School on Raja Street, mentioned the district education division had now not adopted the state school education division’s rule that the excess academics must be calculated topic wise.
“Surplus academics have been calculated in accordance with the collection of academics in a college,” mentioned a teacher, who had come to attend the deployment counselling. “If surplus is calculated in accordance with numbers, a number of discrepancies would arise. For example, if surplus is calculated in accordance with the overall collection of academics alone, essentially the most junior teacher might end up as surplus. But in several instances, this teacher would be the just one to deal with a particular topic in that college. If the trainer is deployed elsewhere, that college shouldn't have a teacher for that topic,” the trainer mentioned.
Teachers additionally mentioned those that have been indexed as surplus have now not been finished so going via their position as juniors based totally both on becoming a member of date or regularisation date. “Teachers have been arbitrarily indexed as surplus,” they mentioned.
However, when contacted, district chief education officer P Ayyannan mentioned surplus academics were indexed in accordance with their date of regularisation. “According to the school education division norms, the trainer scholar ratio for Classes VI to XIII is 1:35 and for Classes IX and X, it is 1:40. We have known as all surplus academics from faculties as we are following the norms strictly,” he mentioned.
Ayyannan additionally mentioned they have got fixed the excess record in accordance with August 2017 knowledge. “If faculties have larger their scholar power via then, it could reflect within the surplus record we prepare in August,” he added.
The academics, who came for the counselling at the CCMA Government Girl Higher Secondary School on Raja Street, mentioned the district education division had now not adopted the state school education division’s rule that the excess academics must be calculated topic wise.
“Surplus academics have been calculated in accordance with the collection of academics in a college,” mentioned a teacher, who had come to attend the deployment counselling. “If surplus is calculated in accordance with numbers, a number of discrepancies would arise. For example, if surplus is calculated in accordance with the overall collection of academics alone, essentially the most junior teacher might end up as surplus. But in several instances, this teacher would be the just one to deal with a particular topic in that college. If the trainer is deployed elsewhere, that college shouldn't have a teacher for that topic,” the trainer mentioned.
Teachers additionally mentioned those that have been indexed as surplus have now not been finished so going via their position as juniors based totally both on becoming a member of date or regularisation date. “Teachers have been arbitrarily indexed as surplus,” they mentioned.
However, when contacted, district chief education officer P Ayyannan mentioned surplus academics were indexed in accordance with their date of regularisation. “According to the school education division norms, the trainer scholar ratio for Classes VI to XIII is 1:35 and for Classes IX and X, it is 1:40. We have known as all surplus academics from faculties as we are following the norms strictly,” he mentioned.
Ayyannan additionally mentioned they have got fixed the excess record in accordance with August 2017 knowledge. “If faculties have larger their scholar power via then, it could reflect within the surplus record we prepare in August,” he added.
‘Senior teachers too listed as surplus against norms’
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June 20, 2018
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