Question : Academic-Non-Academic Staff under Ministry

(a) the annual status of permanent, temporary and guest academic/non-academic staff at each pay scale
in academic institutions under direct control of the Ministry against sanctioned/prescribed strength in
official documents for the last three years;
(b) the total expenditure to meet the salary/wages of these staff at each pay scale;
(c) the status of representation of Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Other Backward
Castes (OBC) in it at each pay scale; and
(d) the reasons of differences, if any, between due and actual representation of SC, ST and OBC and the
details of counter measures taken thereon?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
(DR. SATYA PAL SINGH)
(a): Information in respect of 40 Central Universities under the purview of University Grants
Commission indicating the sanctioned strength / filled up / vacant positions of teaching and
non-teaching staff is enclosed at Annexure-I and Annexure-II respectively.
(b): So far as Central Universities are concerned the Centrally data on salary at each pay scale is not
being maintained. However, the total expenditure incurred on salary of teaching and nonteaching
staff during 2017-18 (as on date) is enclosed at Annexure-III.
(c): The status of representation of SC,ST and OBC in at each pay scale is not centrally being
maintained in Central Universities. However, a statement indicating the status of
representation of SC, ST and OBC (Cadre-wise) of teaching and non-teaching staff is enclosed at
Annexure-I and Annexure-II respectively.
(d): UGC is requesting all the Central Universities to make serious efforts to fill up the backlog
vacancies for SC/ST/OBC/PH at the earliest to fulfil the statutory requirement of the Govt.
Further, while communicating the non-plan budget estimate and revised budget estimate, UGC
has also instructed the Central Universities to make serious efforts to fill up the teaching
positions backlog vacancies for SC/ST/OBC/PH at the earliest to fulfil the statutory requirement
of the Govt.
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