Overview

• The state cleared 788 faculty and 2,242 non-faculty posts in non-agricultural public universities to fill long-pending vacancies
• Sanctions were issued for 5,012 assistant professorships in grant-in-aid colleges under the Directorate of Higher Education
• A 100 percent recruitment mandate covers aided engineering institutes, including VJTI Mumbai and Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Engineering College in Nanded
• Lakshminarayan Innovative Technological University will receive 105 teaching posts, one equivalent academic post and ₹8 crore annually and Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University adopted a revised 603-post structure
• Library funding will rise by 40 percent with approvals to reclassify classified libraries, replace 1,706 derecognized units and award heritage incentive grants