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Varsity appoints 19 teachers for 8 subjects

Prayagraj: Prof Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University has appointed 19 regular teachers in eight subjects. The announcement was made during a meeting of the varsity’s executive council on Monday. It is for the first time that the university has appointed regular teachers since its establishment in 2016.

Earlier, applications were sought for vacancies for 76 posts in 15 subjects from November 22 -December 22, 2019. Of the posts, 19 were for professors and associate professors, and 38 were for assistant Professors. The interview process started from July 22. The candidates gave been given 21 days to join.

“The university decided to go ahead with the appointments despite the Covid-19 crisis and has appointed 19 new teachers. Seven more will be joining in a couple of days. An orientation programme for the new teachers would be organised on August 18,” said vice-chancellor of the university Sangita Srivastava.

With 629 colleges in Prayagraj, Pratapgrah, Kaushambi and Fatehpur under its jurisdiction, the university has around 4.5 lakh students registered with it.

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