I had a feeling this might happen someday, but this is happening during a time when India is doing well as an economy, and just when people like me (and many others) might start considering coming back to India because the standard of living is now comparable to the west - Why in fuck's name does the government do shit like this? This is preposterous, and my complete impotence in this matter is the worst part!
HRD orders faculty quota, IIT directors livid-India-The Times of IndiaThe lecturer’s post in the IITs is a contractual one and the basic salary is Rs 10,000 per month. Usually, fresh PhD candidates are taken in at this level.
If their services are found satisfactory, they are promoted to assistant professor and get onto the permanent rolls of the IITs. But now, almost half the posts - 49.5% to be precise - will be reserved at both these levels.
