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98% of top 5 IITs faculty are upper-caste, reservation not implemented: Nature article

98% of top 5 IITs faculty are upper-caste, reservation not implemented: Nature article: An article by writer Ankur Paliwal in Nature, a prestigious science journal, claims that privileged caste (General Category) people continue to dominate the science stream in India. Published on Thursday, it reveals that the Adivasi and Dalit populations are underrepresented among students and teachers at prestigious universities like the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). According to the research, data from RTIs and other government source      Read More