Vice Chancellors
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181 VCs, academicians condemn Rahul Gandhi's remarks on 'University heads selection process'
India | May 06, 2024, 03:56 PM ISTOver 180 vice-chancellors and prominent academicians from leading universities in India, in an open letter, vehemently refuted Rahul Gandhi's allegations of bias in the appointment of vice-chancellors, emphasizing the rigorous and merit-based nature of the selection process.
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'Punjab govt should learn from me how work happens': Guv to AAP govt in another face off over VCs
India | Oct 21, 2022, 10:22 PM ISTPurohit's response came after Punjab Finance Minister HS Cheema, who met Punjab Agriculture University VC in a statement asked the Governor to not obstruct the government's work.
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West Bengal Assembly passes bill to raise retirement age of vice-chancellors
India | Jul 03, 2019, 10:00 PM ISTMany vice-chancellors above 65 years can be very active and contribute towards the development of universities in West Bengal. Since 2011-2012, the West Bengal Assembly has passed as many as 18 bills to set up universities in almost all the districts of the state. Currently, there are at least 30 state-aided universities in the state.
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President to interact with Vice Chancellors through video conferencing
India | Apr 03, 2013, 06:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 3: A newly-installed video conference facility in Rashtrapati Bhavan will enable President Pranab Mukherjee to interact with the Vice-Chancellors of various universities right from his official residence.“A new room for Video-Conferencing has