IIT KGP Stands Firm Against Disruptions, Issues Notices to 85 Faculty Members
IIT KGP Stands Firm Against Disruptions, Issues Notices to 85 Faculty Members
IIT Kharagpur has sparked controversy by issuing show-cause notices to 85 faculty members, citing disciplinary violations related to a mass representation demanding the withdrawal of notices against four teacher association office-bearers. The institute accused the group of disrupting academic activities and promoting unfounded claims. Faculty responses and external criticism, including support from Visva-Bharati University’s faculty association, highlight tensions over academic freedom and governance.
IIT Kharagpur has sparked controversy by issuing show-cause notices to 85 faculty members, citing disciplinary violations related to a mass representation demanding the withdrawal of notices against four teacher association office-bearers. The institute accused the group of disrupting academic activities and promoting unfounded claims. Faculty responses and external criticism, including support from Visva-Bharati University’s faculty association, highlight tensions over academic freedom and governance.