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Vipin P. Veetil

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reservation in faculty recruitment a necessity for merit not a premium for mediocrity

Reservation in Faculty Recruitment: A Necessity for Merit, not a 'Premium for Mediocrity'

Invoking ‘merit’ to deny affirmative action has a long history in India. But it is not supported by any empirical evidence.