Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman says no compromise will be made over transparent recruitments in higher education institutions.

Presiding over a meeting in Peshawar today (Wednesday), he directed the concerned authorities to strictly ensure supremacy of merit over filling of vacant posts in universities.

Shah Farman stressed the need for eradication of contractual staff working on temporary basis in higher educational institutions.

The governor called for devising a comprehensive mechanism to bring talented youth on key posts in the universities.