In a statement students group alleged the draft guidelines are an attempt to lower the number of reserved seats in higher education institutes so that eligible candidates could be rejected as 'not found suitable,' or NFS, category., Education News, Times Now
The Guidelines for Implementation of the Reservation Policy of the Government of India in Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) are in the public domain for feedback from stakeholders.
Stepping up an attack, the Congress demanded the dismissal of UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar over the draft guidelines for “de-reservation” of posts in higher education institutions.
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