IIM-C Faculty prepare for war against fees.
Calcutta: The Faculty of the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, the mobilization against the costs cut, the European Union for human resource development ministry, before the long-awaited meeting of its Board of Governors.
Board meeting, with the Union HRD ministry envoy visit was preponed a day. The board of directors is now March 26.
The preponement is, indeed, for the ministry official joint secretary VS Pandey.
It comes in the wake of the cyclone on the IIM Ahmedabad Society Meeting, where he warned Bakul Dholakia directed the consequences of confronting the ministry.
This is the first time since the MHRD establishes a fee at the helm IIMS that the Board of Directors meets in IIMC, one of the “big three”.
So it was only after this meeting that the boards of two other ‘major’ IIMS turn Bangalore, March 27 and Ahmedabad in the first week of April. (IIM, Lucknow, has already accepted the fee Cut-order).
The issue of the tax bar and the signing of an agreement with the Ministry of accepting all its conditions, are the two main issues to be discussed.
Yet, all full-time of 68 professors from the institute are not careful, to see the “tax Slash” is not passed.
“We wish he had withdrawn. If this is not possible, we want to at least postpone the decision. We have two members of the Faculty in the room. They are of the opinion of the Faculty during the reunion. Plus, we have also provided the majority of industry representatives on the Board of their support. We are a tough resistance, “said the panel members.
A prominent member of Industry and Board of Directors is also available in the offices of five major management institutions of the State, has already expressed solidarity with the Faculty.
“The bullying is MHRD institutions. They do not need to reduce costs of graduates begins to employment, pay six to seven lakhs rupees per annum,” he said.
The Faculty is of the opinion that if at least the question of the tax bar is latent until the elections, it will not happen ever.
“It is clear, teachers and students of IIMC do not want the bar fees, and to this end, we have in our position, which details all the problems, the Institute of the face, post - bar, “said Dipankar Mitra, a teacher and member of the Governing Council.
A meeting of all faculty members has been called next week if a decision on exactly what the two members say, the board of directors.
“We have already taken a position on all board members, so they can make their own opinions before the meeting happens. We are also still in touch personally with members of the Committee to explain the situation and most of them, including representatives of industry have expressed solidarity, “a faculty leader said.