Annamalai University Finance Crisis

Please give me details about Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and its Teachers Association including Finance Crisis at Annamalai University?

[Arun Vats]

Annamalai University is located in Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India and it offers courses of higher education in science, engineering, humanities, agriculture and arts.

Established: 1929
Type: Public
Chancellor: Konijeti Rosaiah
Location: Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India
Campus: Rural
Affiliations: UGC

Annamalai University Teachers Association:

This University comprises 12,500 employees (3000 teaching staff and 9,500 non-teaching staff) 40,500 students get education in on campus and 4, 50,000 students from Distance mode.

Development of Crisis created by the Management:
• On 05 November 2012 Letter from the Vice-Chancellor and the Registrar stating that the University faces financial crisis.
• Management decided to pass the resolution regarding the staff retrenchment/salary reduction or both in the Syndicate at Chennai.
• Solidarity among the staff with the support of JAC, the Management has withdrawn the proposal of retrenchment and salary reduction at Syndicate.


Contact details:
Annamalai University
Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram
Tamil Nadu 608002 ‎
04144 238 282

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