{
  "id": 9867561,
  "title": "MP AYUSH Colleges Face Triple-Salary Penalty If Faculty Vacancies Remain Unfilled Beyond 3 Months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/mp-ayush-colleges-face-triple-salary-penalty-if-faculty-vacancies",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-25T23:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/mp-ayush-colleges-face-triple-salary-penalty-if-faculty-vacancies-remain-unfilled-beyond-3-months"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Medical Assessment and Rating Board for Indian System of Medicine (MARBISM) has introduced a new rule for AYUSH colleges in Madhya Pradesh. These institutions are required to appoint new teaching faculty within three months to replace any educators who vacate their positions. Failure to do so or any delay in filling the vacancy will result in a penalty, either three times the teacher's salary or a monthly fine set by MARBISM. MARBISM has clarified that colleges often hire faculty solely for the purpose of obtaining recognition for a particular academic session and then dismiss them once the recognition is granted. The commission has also warned that it will take action against such institutions. Dr Rakesh Pandey, the national spokesperson for the AYUSH Medical Association, highlighted that there are 39 Ayurved colleges and four Unani colleges in Madhya Pradesh. He emphasized that the measures taken by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) in New Delhi will enhance the teaching system in Ayurved and Unani medical colleges, as proper teaching and learning can only occur when teachers are available for all subjects.",
  "summary": "Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): AYUSH colleges will have to appoint new teachers within three months to replace any teaching faculty who have left their posts. If the vacancy is not filled within this time frame or if there is a delay, the institution will be liable to pay a financial penalty - either three times the teacher's salary or a monthly fine determined by the Medical Assessment and Rating…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}