Srinagar, Sept. 8 -- Srinagar- As many as 172 government posts in various departments of Jammu and Kashmir are pending due to clarifications, court cases, non-availability of syllabi and other departmental issues, according to details contained in an official document.

The data, accessed reveals that the Higher Education Department accounts for 92 of the pending posts, including 88 Assistant Professor positions in various disciplines for which clarification is awaited from the department.

Written examinations for 52 of these Assistant Professor posts have already been conducted, the document states.

Besides, two posts of Assistant Professor in Biotechnology Engineering and two posts of Assistant Professor in Food Engineering and Techno...