Odisha Takes Bold Steps: Focus on Non-Performing Academics

The Odisha government has instructed universities and colleges to identify non-performing teachers for potential premature retirement. This action aims to uphold academic and administrative standards. Authorities must review teacher efficiency, with compliance reports due by January 31, aligning with government service rules.

The Odisha government has initiated a directive to identify and address the issue of non-performing teachers in state-run universities and colleges.

This move is part of a broader strategy to ensure academic and administrative excellence across educational institutions. Authorities have been tasked with evaluating teacher performances thoroughly.

The evaluations will encompass service records, performance appraisals, and overall conduct, with submissions of findings expected by January 31. The initiative stresses adherence to principles of justice and existing service regulations.

(With inputs from agencies.)