Teacher job cuts: Thousands of teachers have been appointed in Bihar through Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC). This process is still going on. Meanwhile, the jobs of thousands of guest teachers in the state are in danger. On Saturday, a letter has been issued from the department level terminating the services of these teachers. The reason behind this is the policy of the state government. Under which the service of guest teachers is to be taken only till teacher employment.
According to the letter issued by the department, at present 37 thousand 847 teachers for classes 9 and 10 and 56 thousand 891 teachers for classes 11-12 have been appointed and posted in the schools of the state. Therefore now there is no need to keep guest teachers in service. After this order, 4257 guest teachers who have been teaching in higher secondary schools of Bihar for about six years will become unemployed.
Service will end on March 31st
In the letter issued by the Education Department, it has been said that as per the provision, the service of guest teachers in the higher secondary schools of the state should not be taken under any circumstances from April 1, 2024. All the districts have also been ordered to compulsorily provide a certificate that there is not a single guest teacher in service in your district by April 3, 2024.
What is the previous order of the department?
In the Education Department's Resolution No. 51, dated 25 January 2018 and Resolution No. 371, dated 3 July 2023, it is clearly stated that a regular teacher should be appointed for the subject for which the service of the guest teacher is being taken. Go. If this happens then the service of guest teacher should not be taken.