Higher Education Plan Puts HoDs in Charge of Placements
The Higher Education Department wants heads of departments to prepare students for placement. Activists have objected, saying the move is unfair.
Context
Context: Heads of departments run individual academic departments in a college or university, and placement means getting students hired by companies after their course. Many Indian graduates struggle to find jobs, so who is responsible for this work is a common debate.
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