86 Teachers promoted as Lecturers in UT Chandigarh
Chandigarh,26 February,2021:Education Department, Chandigarh Administration today issued orders for promotion of 86 teachers to the post of Lecturers (in 18 subjects) in the pay scale of Rs. 10300-34800+5400 Grade Pay. These promoted Lecturers will be posted in different Govt. Sr. Secondary Schools of Chandigarh and after these promotions, all the posts of Lecturer Cadre under promotion quota will be filled up.
These promotion orders were pending for a long time due to various issues such as seniority, subject combination, reservation and some legal issue also. Earlier, promotion orders for such large number of Lecturers were issued in the year 2013. Now, with the filling up of vacant post of Lecturers shortage of staff at Sr. Secondary level will be minimized. The process to fill up the vacant posts of Lecturers under direct recruitment has already been initiated by the department.