Agartala, July 22 -- Tripura University has decided to expand its biometric attendance system to include a broader section of its academic and administrative staff, officials said on Tuesday.

The move aims to enhance discipline and accountability across the institution.

According to a notification issued by Deputy Registrar Muneendra Mishra, the decision was taken during the 45th meeting of the university's Executive Council held on June 1, 2025.

Previously, biometric attendance was mandatory only for non-teaching Group B and C staff. Now, the system will be extended in phases to cover all assistant professors, associate professors, contractual teachers, guest faculty, Group A officers-including the registrar, deputy registrar, assista...