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The suspected termination of Nithin Raj, a autochthonal of Thiruvananthapuram, astatine Kannur Dental College has brought to the absorption the deficiency of a monitoring strategy successful Kerala’s State-run universities to cheque the functioning of self-financing colleges.
According to functionaries of the Self-Financing College Teachers’ and Staff Association (SFCSTA) affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions, astir of the self-financing institutions successful the State don’t person functional anti-ragging cells, SC/ST Cells, and teacher-student grievance cells, which are mandatory arsenic per the guidelines of the University Grants Commission and the All-India Council for Technical Education.
K.P. Abdul Azeez, State associated secretary, SFCTSA, alleged connected Wednesday (April 15, 2026) that the officials successful universities are besides not trying to cheque if these cells are functional. Even if immoderate colleges person these cells, they toed the enactment of the assemblage managements, Mr. Azeez claimed.
