Sopore Degree College students are suffering due to insufficient staff

By: Musaib Iqbal MK

Srinagar

Students at Government degree college for women in Sopore town have alleged that there is insufficient staff available in the college especially the teaching staff and its impact is directly on their studies and they have appealed to the government to send the required staff.

Students claimed that there are a lot of teaching posts vacant in this college of Sopore and the authorities for the reasons known to them only have not sent any persons on these posts and with the result there is a lot of dearth of teachers and it has adversely impacted the studies of the students.

According to the KNS while reporting about the shortage of teaching staff in this college it has said in its news report on Saturday as follows.

“There is lack of teaching staff for core subjects like Political Science, History, Tourism, Computer Application, Home Science, Disaster Management, Urdu, Islamic Studies and Sociology for the last nearly two year’s,” they said.

They said that lack of faculty is only adding to the miseries of students and they ably to attend merely one-two classes in a day.

“We have been approaching the college administration since long, but nothing has been done in this regard,” said a student of semester 3rd.

She said that they have already suffered huge academic losses during the past two years and there is a need to ensure every possible support to students at this juncture so that the losses can be compensated.

Meanwhile, when contacted Principal of the College, F R Beigh admitted that there is shortage of teaching staff and said that they have already forwarded the same to the higher ups but all in vain.

With KNS inputs