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- Agriculture students at GKVK University in Bengaluru are protesting against recruitment rules for over 900 Agriculture Officer and Assistant Agriculture Officer posts, alleging that non-agriculture graduates, including BE/BTech biochemistry candidates, are being given eligibility.
- After a 15-day sit-in on campus without a government response, students locked the Dean's office and demanded the recruitment rules be withdrawn.
- A protesting student warned that if demands are not met, they will hold a large gathering at Freedom Park and lay siege to Vidhana Soudha.
- It remains to be seen how the government responds to the agitation.
What to watch next
- Government's response to the students' demand to withdraw the recruitment rules
- Whether students go ahead with the announced protest at Freedom Park
- Any changes to eligibility criteria for the agriculture officer posts
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