Women 'available' for less pay: UGC gender blunder sparks outrage

July 02, 2013 11:03

Why do women make better primary school teachers?
If that question stumped many candidates who wrote the University Grants Commission's National Eligibility Test on Sunday, one of the multiple-choice answers listed for the question has outraged many. Read

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