EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 1235, CUTTACK, MONDAY, JULY 23, 2018 / SRAVAN 1, 1940

[No. 20309–HE-FE-VI-CASE-0015/2016/HE.]

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

RESOLUTION

The 17th July, 2018

Sub: Posting of Principals in Non-Government Aided Degree Colleges in the State.

The following draft in supersession of this Department Resolution No.6890, dated

the 23rd March, 2015 is hereby published as required for information of all persons likely

to be affected thereby and notice is hereby given that the said draft will be taken into

consideration by the State Government on or after the expiry of a period of 15 days from

the date of publication of this Resolution in the Odisha Gazette.

Any objection or suggestion which may be received from any person in respect of

the said draft on or before the expiry of the period specified above will be taken into

consideration by the State Government as per procedure.

DRAFT

After separation of Junior and Degree Colleges, the Junior Colleges have been

transferred from Higher Education Department to School & Mass Education Department. It

has been decided vide this Department letter No.34470, dated the 16th December, 2017

that the teachers presently teaching in these Junior colleges are to be returned to Higher

Education Department, to the degree wing after posting of teachers by School & Mass

Education Department.

Therefore, after careful consideration, Government have been pleased to prepare

single common gradation list of Readers/Lecturers (488 category) to be posted as regular

Principals in the Non-Government Aided Degree Colleges of the State on the following

terms and conditions.

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(a) He/she shall have 20 years of service in teaching in Colleges and other

institutions of Higher Education Department.

(b) At the time of selection of Principals, seniority / suitability shall be taken into

consideration.

2. The post of Principal shall be filled up by the Reader / Lecturer basing on

seniority / suitability from out of such gradation list prepared for the purpose.

3. Principal of the college shall perform the duties as Principal in addition to

teaching in his own subjects in the said College.

4. A person appointed as Principal in case is not willing to join the post, shall give

the same in writing through the Principal so that his / her claim for holding the

post in future shall not be taken into consideration.

5. Director, Higher Education, Odisha will prepare the single common gradation

lists and furnish the said gradation list to Government for its approval. The

Director, Higher Education has to furnish proposal/list of eligible teachers on the

basis of seniority and suitability out of the gradation list so prepared and

approved for the purpose.

6. Drawing and Disbursing Power will be vested with the Principals and they will

act as Drawing and Disbursing Officer in respect of their Colleges.

7. If any legal complicacy arises as to the interpretation of this Resolution, the

Government in Higher Education Department is the appropriate authority whose

decision shall be final.

By Order of the Governor

BISHNUPADA SETHI

Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government

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