The issue of fake appointment of professors by private engineering colleges in 2023-24 to get affiliation as Anna University’s affiliated college created controversy. Arapor movement has alleged with documents that 224 engineering colleges are involved in this scam. As many as 353 professors are working as full-time teachers in more than one college, two in 11 colleges and three in 10 colleges and fake Aadhaar and PAN cards are said to have been submitted.
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CPM State Secretary K. Balakrishnan mentioned this, “Anna University Vice Chancellor Velraj has pointed out that it is documented that a professor worked as a full-time teacher in 32 colleges. Anna University The published report informed me that there are records of 211 persons filling 2500 posts,” he said.
Balakrishnan explained that there was no chance that the inspection committee, which went directly to the colleges and examined all the documents, and the standing committee of Anna University could not have noticed this. Has this bad practice happened only in the year 2023-24?” he raised questions.
He criticized that in the context of rapid commercialization of education, the desire to earn money quickly by being a member college of the university is creating a situation where fraud can be committed and if this is allowed, the quality of higher education and the future of students will definitely deteriorate.
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Further, “AICTE, NITTR and Anna University have formed a three-member committee together. The inquiry should be completed within a short period of time and strict action should be taken not only against the concerned teachers but also against all the private engineering college managements, university officers and officials involved in malpractices. K. Balakrishnan emphasized that the Tamil Nadu government should intervene in this matter and protect higher education.
