Under CHB, these teachers are appointed on a ten-month contract where they are paid Rs 720 per hour. They are allowed to work a maximum of 36 hours per month.
Maharashtra’s Higher Education Department recently asked colleges to start the next academic year no later than August 1, 2023, while instructing them to extend their normal 48-minute lectures to an hour.
The interiors wear a run-down look, with broken roofs and rusty windows and frames. The furnishing in the labs looks old. According to the HoD, there are five hostels in all, with one more being constructed for postgraduate students.