STEM in India sees only 13.5% women faculty: Why is female representation so low in this field and IITs?
A significant gender gap exists in Indian STEM faculties. A BiasWatchIndia study, published in Communications Biology: Nature on March 30th, revealed that only 13.5% of faculty members across 98 universities and institutes are women. This underrepresentation is not unique to India, but the disparity is more prominent here compared to countries like the US and … Read more