Sindh plans university teacher retirement age rise to 65
Chief Secretary Asif Hyder Shah said a summary to raise the university teacher retirement age from 60 to 65 will go to the provincial cabinet after talks with 32 public university heads.
Sindh will send a cabinet summary to raise university professors’ retirement age from 60 to 65 years.
Chief Secretary Asif Hyder Shah chaired a meeting with vice chancellors of 32 public universities.
The province is providing Rs44.46 billion in university grants this financial year.
Officials urged curbs on non-teaching hiring as pension costs and private-sector poaching squeeze campuses.
Solarisation, tighter campus expansion rules and stronger industry links were also discussed.