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Strict action will be taken on supervisors harassing PhD scholars: Anna University

The New Indian Express Villupuram

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February 27, 2025

AFTER PhD scholars in some of the state universities expressed their discontent and levelled allegations of harassment against their supervisors in recent months, Anna University has chalked out measures to avoid recurrence of such incidents.

- BINITA JAISWAL @Chennai

The varsity has issued a circular stating that in case of allegations of harassment, the respective supervisors shall be penalised based on the recommendations of the committee constituted by the vice-chancellor to probe the allegations. Under extreme conditions, the supervisorship of said faculty member shall be cancelled and the scholar shall be assigned a new supervisor or a research coordina

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