Pimpri-Chinchwad: PCMC Schools Face Shortage Of 396 Teachers
Pimpri-Chinchwad: The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) is celebrating Classical Marathi Language Week, but its own schools are facing a major shortage of teachers. As many as 396 posts are vacant across municipal schools, including 201 posts in Marathi-medium schools. The shortage has raised concerns over the quality of education being provided to thousands of students. It has also…
Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) is facing a significant shortage of teachers in its schools, with 396 vacant posts across its municipal institutions. The largest number of vacant positions is in Marathi-medium schools, accounting for 201 posts. As PCMC is currently promoting Marathi through various school-level activities during Classical Marathi Language Week, the teacher shortage has raised concerns over the quality of education for thousands of students.
The civic body has 105 primary schools, of which 87 are Marathi-medium, along with other language-medium schools. Of the 57,591 students studying in PCMC’s primary and secondary schools, a total of 396 teacher posts are currently unfilled, with 57,591 students enrolled in the municipal schools. The recruitment process for these positions is underway, with contractual teachers being appointed in the interim.
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