Attracting high class education, GIAN attracts foreign faculty to teach in Higher Educational Institutes

New Delhi, March 20: Recruitment is a continuous process. In the field of education appointing teachers has been a tedious process pertaining to the level of education provided to the students. The recruitment of faculty is a continuous process and the vacancies keep arising due to retirement, resignation and additional requirements on account of enhanced students’ strength.

The institutions publish a year round rolling advertisement to attract faculties. Some of the steps taken to fill up the vacancies are invitation to alumni, scientists and experts and faculty from India and abroad, advertisements in international journals etc. In addition, institutes are engaging contract, adjunct and visiting faculty.

The Government has also launched the Global Initiative for Academic Networks (GIAN) to help foreign faculty to teach some courses in the higher educational institutions. The Government has decided to allow faculty working under the Central Government or Central Autonomous Bodies, to join the newly set up Central Educational Institutions on long-term deputation, for a period of 10 years.

The new system through appointing new teachers will help the students garner information from various faculties and also attracts foreign faculty to teach higher educational institutes.