Dec 29, 2011

Tamil Nadu to recruit 7,000 new teachers for government schools - Chief Minister

With a view to ensure the teacher-student ratio at 1:40 level in all government-run schools in the state, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today directed creating about 7,000 new additional teacher vacancies.
The Chief Minister has directed creating a total of 6,872 graduate teacher vacancies in the current academic year, which would result in the government incurring an cost of Rs 181.36 crore annually.
A state government press release here said she had also directed creating 1,590 additional post graduate teaching vacancies to cater to the same student-teacher ratio in government-run higher secondary schools. The state exchequer will incur an additional sum of Rs 45.25 crore.
Further, the government also announced to increase in the monthly wages of guest lecturers in Government Arts and Science Colleges to Rs 10,000 from Rs 6,000 per month.

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