Thirteen teachers at the Gulati Institute (GIFT) in Kerala are reportedly receiving salaries from the University Grants Commission (UGC) while no classes have been held at the institute, raising concerns over financial misuse. Cochin University, which oversees the institute, has initiated an internal probe to investigate the irregularities and determine whether proper academic activities were being conducted. The case highlights potential discrepancies between funding allocations and actual institutional operations. Authorities are expected to review payroll records and academic logs to verify compliance with UGC guidelines.
Keralam: 13 Gulati Institute (GIFT) teachers draw UGC salaries despite no classes; Cochin University orders probe organiser.org
