Despite strong opposition, the State government has decided to depute lecturers from government pre-university (PU) colleges to teach classes 9 and 10 in government high schools. The government has amended the Karnataka General Services (Pre-University Education) (Recruitment) Rules-2013, issued a draft notification, and has given seven days for filing objections.

Despite strong opposition, the State government has decided to depute lecturers from government pre-university (PU) colleges to teach classes 9 and 10 in government high schools.…

They claims that the new recruitment rules threaten their academic cadre structure and effectiveness.

PU lecturers in Mangaluru oppose the government's proposal mandating them to teach Classes 9 and 10, seeking expert review.