Over 38% teaching spots vacant across all 23 IITs

A significant number of teaching positions remain unfilled at India's prestigious IITs, with over 38% of spots left vacant across all 23 institutions. The IITs are stepping up their recruitment efforts, but they're adhering to strict hiring criteria to ensure quality. This situation highlights challenges in attracting and retaining top-tier faculty despite the esteemed reputation of these institutes. It raises questions about the future of education quality and the potential impact on research and innovation in India's tech sector.