Only a distinguished Academician with 10yrs or more experience as a Professor is eligible for VC Post; Kerala HC upholds UGC Norms [Read Judgment]
9 years, 4 months ago

Only a distinguished Academician with 10yrs or more experience as a Professor is eligible for VC Post; Kerala HC upholds UGC Norms [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

High Court of Kerala has upheld the UGC norms prescribing qualifications of University Vice Chancellors. Justice K. Vinod Chandran dismissed a writ petition which was filed challenging the government prescribing UGC qualifications for the post of Vice Chancellor.The Writ petition filed by one Dr. Alassan kutty, retired Assistant Professor who said he is aggrieved with the notification. Justice K. Vinod Chandran dismissed a writ petition which was filed challenging the government prescribing UGC qualifications for the post of Vice Chancellor. Government order adopting UGC norms was issued at the instance of a search committee headed by the Chancellor prescribing University Grants Commission qualifications for candidates applying to the post of Calicut University Vice Chancellor.

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SFI urges AP govt. to oppose UGC’s draft regulations on appointments of V-C
1 month ago

SFI urges AP govt. to oppose UGC’s draft regulations on appointments of V-C

The Hindu  

Leaders of Student’s Federation of India Andhra Pradesh Committee have urged the state government to oppose the draft regulations of the University Grants Commission on appointment of Vice-Chancellors to Universities, “as they are detrimental to the higher education system. In a letter addressed to the Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday, the federation’s state president K. Prasanna Kumar and …

The UGC’s mandate is to elevate, not strangulate
1 month ago

The UGC’s mandate is to elevate, not strangulate

The Hindu  

The University Grants Commission has been in the news again, with the States pushing back on its directive on the procedure for appointment of vice chancellors. A meaningful innovation However, the substantive part of the UGC’s recent directive was an amended guideline for the qualifications for a vice chancellor. How the UGC should be judged Not only is it far …

University Amendment Bill 2025: Kerala Governor’s stand to prove crucial
1 month, 1 week ago

University Amendment Bill 2025: Kerala Governor’s stand to prove crucial

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A proposed Bill that enhances powers of the higher education minister as pro-chancellor in universities is likely to face choppy waters in the Raj Bhavan. Given this scenario, the stance to be adopted by the new Governor, Rajendra Arlekar, on the proposed University Amendment Bill, 2025, will be crucial when it comes up before him for assent. Planned to …

UGC draft regulations on VC selection fail to resolve Kerala's search committee deadlock
1 month, 2 weeks ago

UGC draft regulations on VC selection fail to resolve Kerala's search committee deadlock

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A new set of draft regulations brought out by the University Grants Commission, including for the appointment of Vice-Chancellors, does not resolve the deadlock existing in the state over constitution of search committees to choose a person to V-C post, academics have pointed out. The 2018 UGC regulations only insisted that one member of the search cum-selection committee to …

Guest Column| Appointment of vice-chancellors: UGC guidelines or faultlines?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Guest Column| Appointment of vice-chancellors: UGC guidelines or faultlines?

Hindustan Times  

In its latest draft of guidelines on the appointment of assistant professors in universities/colleges, the University Grants Commission has come up with some ‘revolutionary’ ideas with regard to the relaxation in the conditions of the appointment of vice-chancellors. In its latest draft of guidelines, the University Grants Commission has come up with some ‘revolutionary’ ideas with regard to the relaxation …

ABUTA criticizes UGC draft on VC appointments as ‘infringement’ of academic autonomy
2 months ago

ABUTA criticizes UGC draft on VC appointments as ‘infringement’ of academic autonomy

The Hindu  

The All Bengal University Teachers Association, a representative body of professors, on Sunday described the UGC draft recommendations on appointment of vice-chancellors in varsities as infringement of the academic autonomy of universities. ABUTA spokesperson Goutam Maity said in a statement that the UGC vested the power to appoint VCs of universities all over the country – both state-run and central …

Put on hold draft UGC regulations, Chief Minister urges Union Education Minister
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Put on hold draft UGC regulations, Chief Minister urges Union Education Minister

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday urged Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to put on hold the draft University Grants Commission Regulations, 2025,, describing it as an infringement on the Constitutional rights of States. In a letter to Mr. Pradhan, Mr. Vijayan asked him to initiate discussions with the States, academicians, and other stakeholders on “this matter of utmost importance.” …

Kerala to oppose UGC’s move to overhaul V-C recruitment
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala to oppose UGC’s move to overhaul V-C recruitment

The Hindu  

Kerala’s Department of Higher Education has opposed the move by the University Grants Commission to accord powers to Chancellors or Visitors to constitute the three-member search-cum-selection committee to appoint Vice-Chancellors. “It is part of the continuing efforts by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union government to further its saffronisation agenda in the higher education sector and gain control over State-run universities,” …

UGC proposes major overhaul in recruitment of Assistant Professors, Vice Chancellors
2 months, 3 weeks ago

UGC proposes major overhaul in recruitment of Assistant Professors, Vice Chancellors

Hindustan Times  

Industry experts as well as senior professionals from public administration, public policy and public sector undertakings might soon be eligible for appointment as Vice Chancellors, according to draft norms by the University Grants Commission. UGC proposes major overhaul in recruitment of Assistant Professors, VCs The new guidelines will also amend the norms for hiring faculty members in universities allowing people …

UGC proposes overhaul of recruitment norms for Assistant Professors, Vice Chancellors
2 months, 3 weeks ago

UGC proposes overhaul of recruitment norms for Assistant Professors, Vice Chancellors

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The University Grants Commission on Monday released draft guidelines for the recruitment of Vice Chancellors at universities, allowing the direct appointment of industry experts, as well as senior professionals from the public sector. The draft guidelines, released on Monday by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Speaking with this paper, UGC Chairman Prof. Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar said, "This is …

Govt college guest faculty in trouble with recent Karnataka HC order mandating UGC norms
6 months ago

Govt college guest faculty in trouble with recent Karnataka HC order mandating UGC norms

The Hindu  

The process of selecting guest lecturers for the academic year of 2024-25 has become complicated in the wake of the Karnataka High Court order that only those who have the qualifications specified by the University Grants Commission should be appointed as guest faculty for Government First Grade Colleges in the State. Applications were invited by the Collegiate Education Department on …

Calicut varsity V-C selection process may take time
6 months, 1 week ago

Calicut varsity V-C selection process may take time

The Hindu  

The process to pick a new Vice-Chancellor for the University of Calicut is likely to take some more time. A meeting of the university’s Senate, which was supposed to be held on September 28 to pick its nominee for the search-cum-selection committee, has been postponed. The search-cum-selection committee needs to have nominees of the Chancellor, the Senate, and the University …

Applications for Vice-Chancellors posts in 17 universities invited in Andhra
6 months, 1 week ago

Applications for Vice-Chancellors posts in 17 universities invited in Andhra

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: The State government has announced a major overhaul in the university administration, aiming to distance the institutions from political influence and prioritise academic excellence. As part of this mission, we have issued a notification to appoint academic experts as Vice-Chancellors, free from political considerations.” The notification invites applications from professors with a strong commitment to elevating Andhra Pradesh universities …

VC aspirants begin hectic political lobbying
6 months, 2 weeks ago

VC aspirants begin hectic political lobbying

Deccan Chronicle  

Anantapur: For the first time, the Andhra Pradesh state government is moving to fill all 17 vice chancellor positions as the AP State Council of Higher Education has issued a notification inviting applications. Following the new notification, many aspirants, including several retired professors, have intensified efforts to gain political backing, particularly from Alliance leaders like Minister Nara Lokesh. In the …

West Bengal VC Appointments| Supreme Court Clarifies That Regular And Not Pro Tem VCs Be Appointed In All State Universities
7 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal VC Appointments| Supreme Court Clarifies That Regular And Not Pro Tem VCs Be Appointed In All State Universities

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, through its order dated July 29, in an ongoing dispute between the West Bengal government and Governor CV Anand Bose regarding the appointment of Vice-Chancellors of Universities, has clarified that there shall be an appointment of regular VCs in all the 36 State-aided Universities. “As regard to the three Universities, namely, Aliah University, West Bengal University of …

State universities in West Bengal to get full-time Vice-Chancellors after nearly two years
8 months ago

State universities in West Bengal to get full-time Vice-Chancellors after nearly two years

The Hindu  

The West Bengal government, acting on the directive of the Supreme Court, has issued an “The Supreme Court issued various directions including constitution of Search and Selection Committees for recommending names of competent and eligible persons to be appointed as Vice-Chancellors of 36 State-Aided Universities in West Bengal. These 36 universities include practically all the top educational institutions in West …

Kerala govt does many things not in accordance with law: Guv Arif Khan
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala govt does many things not in accordance with law: Guv Arif Khan

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala government does many things which are not in accordance with law, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan said on Saturday in an apparent reference to the Left administration's reported decision to form a search committee without the Chancellor's nominee, to select the VC of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. The state government had on Friday reportedly constituted the five-member …

Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea By Former VC Of Sree Sankaracharya University Of Sanskrit Challenging His Removal By The Chancellor
1 year ago

Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea By Former VC Of Sree Sankaracharya University Of Sanskrit Challenging His Removal By The Chancellor

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has dismissed the appeal of Dr. M. V. Narayanan, Vice Chancellor of Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit against an order of the single judge bench refusing to vacate the order passed by the Chancellor of the university removing the appellant as Vice Chancellor.A division bench of Justices AK Jayasankaran Nambiar and Kauser Edappagath stated that “we …

Kerala High Court Stays Chancellor's Order Removing Calicut University VC
1 year ago

Kerala High Court Stays Chancellor's Order Removing Calicut University VC

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed the order of Governor and Chancellor Arif Mohammed Khan removing MK Jayaraj as the Vice-Chancellor of the Calicut University. However, the court refused to interfere in the removal of MV Narayanan, Vice-Chancellor of the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit.The court was hearing petitions challenging the Chancellor's order stating their. The High Court refused …

Supreme Court quashes reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran as Kannur University Vice Chancellor
1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court quashes reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran as Kannur University Vice Chancellor

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on November 30 quashed the reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran as Vice-Chancellor of Kannur University. Chandrachud, in a judgment, has set aside a decision of the Kerala High Court which had upheld the validity of a November 23, 2021 notification reappointing Mr. Ravindran. The court said that though the November 2021 notification was issued in the Chancellor’s name, …

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Appointment Of Prof Venkateshwarlu As VC Of Central University of Kerala
1 year, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Appointment Of Prof Venkateshwarlu As VC Of Central University of Kerala

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a Special Leave Petition filed against the order of the Kerala High Court that had upheld the appointment of Prof Venkateshwarlu as Vice Chancellor of the Central University of Kerala. The petition was filed contending that the appointment of the VC is in violation of UGC Regulations, Central Universities Act, 2009, and it’s statutes …

'No Usurpation In Office, Eligible For Post': Kerala High Court Upholds Appointment Of Prof Venkateshwarlu As Central University VC
1 year, 11 months ago

'No Usurpation In Office, Eligible For Post': Kerala High Court Upholds Appointment Of Prof Venkateshwarlu As Central University VC

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed a batch of petitions that challenged the appointment of Prof. H Venkateshwarlu as the Vice Chancellor of the Central University of Kerala.A division bench of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Murali Purushothaman held that the selection and appointment of the VC was as per the provisions of the Central Universities Act, 2009 …

Appoint Guest Lecturers In Govt Colleges Only If They Meet Minimum Educational Qualification Prescribed By UGC: Karnataka HC To State
2 years, 1 month ago

Appoint Guest Lecturers In Govt Colleges Only If They Meet Minimum Educational Qualification Prescribed By UGC: Karnataka HC To State

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has suggested to the State Government to appoint guest lecturers in government colleges only if they meet the minimum educational qualification prescribed by the UGC. A single judge bench of Justice B M Shyam Prasad made the observation while disposing of a batch of petitions filed by guest lecturers questioning the government order dated 14.01.2022, insofar …

Plea Before Kerala High Court Challenges Appointment Of Calicut University VC M K Jayaraj
2 years, 2 months ago

Plea Before Kerala High Court Challenges Appointment Of Calicut University VC M K Jayaraj

Live Law  

A petition has been filed before the Kerala High Court challenging the appointment of the Vice Chancellor of Calicut University, Dr. M.K. The petition has been filed by Dr. T. Muhammedali, Associate Professor in an aided college affiliated to the Calicut University, for the issuance of the writ of quo warranto against Dr. Jayaraj. "Continuance of the said person in …

UGC Regulations Do Not Require Chancellor's Nominee In Search-Cum-Selection Committee For Universities : Kerala High Court's Prima Facie View
2 years, 3 months ago

UGC Regulations Do Not Require Chancellor's Nominee In Search-Cum-Selection Committee For Universities : Kerala High Court's Prima Facie View

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday stayed a Single bench order directing to include the Chancellor's representative in the Search-cum-Selection Committee for appointment of Vice Chancellor of the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. Prima facie, statutory regulations does not contemplate or empower nomination by the Chancellor in the Search-cum-Selection Committee for any University", the Court observed while staying the directions …

University Bill to remove Governor as Chancellor based on Punchhi Commission recommendation
2 years, 3 months ago

University Bill to remove Governor as Chancellor based on Punchhi Commission recommendation

The Hindu  

The recommendation of the Punchhi Commission on Centre-State Relations to refrain from “burdening the Governor with positions and powers which are not envisaged by the Constitution and which may lead the office to controversies or public criticism” has been cited by the government as a rationale behind removing the Governor as the Chancellor of State universities. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, …

Kerala High Court Dismisses State Government's Plea Against Chancellor Appointing Ciza Thomas As VC In-Charge Of KTU
2 years, 4 months ago

Kerala High Court Dismisses State Government's Plea Against Chancellor Appointing Ciza Thomas As VC In-Charge Of KTU

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petition filed by the State Government against the order of the Chancellor appointing Ciza Thomas as the Vice Chancellor in charge of the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. Although the State on its part averred that in order to avoid a stalemate in the university, the government had then recommended the name …

Laws and rules: On LDF bringing a Bill to remove the Kerala Governor
2 years, 4 months ago

Laws and rules: On LDF bringing a Bill to remove the Kerala Governor

The Hindu  

The Left Democratic Front government in Kerala is bringing a Bill to remove the Governor, Arif Mohammed Khan, as the Chancellor of State-run universities after repeated run-ins with him. Mr. Khan chose to put on notice Vice-Chancellors of 11 of Kerala’s universities last month, shortly after the Supreme Court of India set aside the appointment of the VC to the …

SC Quashes Appointment of Vice Chancellor of Soban Singh Jeena University of Uttarakhand
2 years, 4 months ago

SC Quashes Appointment of Vice Chancellor of Soban Singh Jeena University of Uttarakhand

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed the appointment of Narendra Singh Bhandari as Vice-Chancellor of Soban Singh Jeena University of Uttarakhand for being in violation of the provisions of the University Act, 2019 and the University Grants Commission Regulations of 2018. However, the appointment of the appellant as Vice-Chancellor of the University is held to be illegal and de hors …

Kerala HC annuls appointment of Fisheries University Vice Chancellor
2 years, 4 months ago

Kerala HC annuls appointment of Fisheries University Vice Chancellor

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Monday cancelled the appointment of the Vice Chancellor of Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, saying that he was appointed in violation of UGC norms. The court also said that the Chancellor may initiate the process of forming a search committee to select a new VC and added that, henceforth, the selection of …

Kerala Cabinet to bring ordinance to remove Governor from post of Chancellor
2 years, 4 months ago

Kerala Cabinet to bring ordinance to remove Governor from post of Chancellor

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: Amidst the ongoing tussle between Governor and the Left government, the Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday decided to bring in an ordinance to remove Governor Arif Mohammad Khan from the post of Chancellor. As per an order issued by the Kerala Governor- Vice-Chancellors of the University of Kerala, Mahatma Gandhi University, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala University of …

Governor-govt. spat: panel had recommended meaningful structures to check interference of Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor in varsities
2 years, 5 months ago

Governor-govt. spat: panel had recommended meaningful structures to check interference of Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor in varsities

The Hindu  

The farsighted recommendations of the M. Anandakrishnan Committee set up by the Kerala State Higher Education Council in 2009 to review the Acts of Universities of Kerala assume significance amidst the escalating rift between Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and the Left front government over the appointment of Vice Chancellors. A key proposal of the committee to create statutory structures …

Vice-Chancellors can continue till Governor takes decision on show cause notice, says Kerala High Court
2 years, 5 months ago

Vice-Chancellors can continue till Governor takes decision on show cause notice, says Kerala High Court

The Hindu  

Giving temporary relief to the eight Vice-Chancellors of the Universities, the Kerala High Court on Monday declared that the Vice-Chancellors can continue in services until they are removed as per the law by the Governor in his capacity as Chancellor of the universities after getting their explanations in response to the showcase notice issued to them. Justice Devan Ramachandran made …

KUHS V-C given additional charge as V-C of Kerala University
2 years, 5 months ago

KUHS V-C given additional charge as V-C of Kerala University

The Hindu  

Kerala University of Health Sciences Vice Chancellor Mohanan Kunnummal has been given additional charge of Kerala University. The decision by the Raj Bhavan to entrust Dr. Kunnummal the additional charge capped a politically-charged day that witnessed both Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arif Mohammed Khan taking on each other with serious allegations and ripostes that essentially concerned the bounds …

Congress hails Kerala Governor move to demand resignation of 9 vice-chancellors
2 years, 5 months ago

Congress hails Kerala Governor move to demand resignation of 9 vice-chancellors

Live Mint  

The tussle between the Kerala government and Governor Arif Mohammed Khan took a new turn on Sunday, with Khan demanding the resignation of Vice Chancellors of nine universities in the state. The ruling CPI termed the move as an 'attempt to appoint RSS members' at the universities of the state, while the opposition Congress in Kerala supported the Governor's move. …

Kerala Governor demands resignation of nine Vice-Chancellors, sets stage for a political, legal battle with State government
2 years, 5 months ago

Kerala Governor demands resignation of nine Vice-Chancellors, sets stage for a political, legal battle with State government

The Hindu  

In an unprecedented move, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan directed the Vice-Chancellors of nine universities in Kerala to tender their resignations by 11.30 a.m. on Monday. The Governor's striking order surprised the Left Democratic Front government and hardened its resolve to resist what it viewed as Raj Bhavan's attempt to impose the RSS Hindu majoritarian agenda on Kerala's storied higher education …

Kerala Governor directs VCs of 9 universities to resign by Monday
2 years, 5 months ago

Kerala Governor directs VCs of 9 universities to resign by Monday

India Today  

Upholding the verdict of the Supreme Court, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has directed Vice Chancellors of 9 varsities in Kerala to tender resignation, according to PRO, Kerala Raj Bhavan. A letter, directing Vice Chancellors of 9 Universities of Kerala to tender their resignation by 11:30 am on October 24, has been issued. Upholding the verdict of the Supreme Court, …

Supreme Court verdict on KTU VC puts government in the defensive
2 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court verdict on KTU VC puts government in the defensive

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court order cancelling the appointment of Rajasree M.S. as Vice Chancellor of the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University has put the Left Democratic Front government in the defensive. Higher Education Minister R. Bindu vehemently endorsed the decision taken by the previous Pinarayi Vijayan government to appoint Prof. Rajasree as the VC. The petitioner, Sreejith P.S., a former dean …

Governor extends Kerala University VC search panel’s tenure by three months
2 years, 5 months ago

Governor extends Kerala University VC search panel’s tenure by three months

The Hindu  

Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on October 17, 2022, extended the validity of the search committee formed to identify the next Vice Chancellor of Kerala University by three months. The Chancellor had created a flutter when he departed from conventions to constitute the search committee without including the nominee of the university’s Senate. Pending Bill Mr. Khan’s decision to go ahead …

SC upholds HC verdict setting aside re-appointment of Calcutta University VC Sonali Chakravarti Banerjee
2 years, 5 months ago

SC upholds HC verdict setting aside re-appointment of Calcutta University VC Sonali Chakravarti Banerjee

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a Calcutta High Court verdict setting aside the re-appointment of Sonali Chakravarti Banerjee as vice-chancellor of Calcutta University. On September 13, the Calcutta High Court set aside the reappointment of Banerjee as vice-chancellor of Calcutta University, holding that the West Bengal government has no authority to do so as per provisions of the varsity's …

A Chancellor and a politician: Crisis brews in Kerala's universities
3 years, 2 months ago

A Chancellor and a politician: Crisis brews in Kerala's universities

The Hindu  

Ever since he took over as the Governor of Kerala in September 2019, Arif Mohammed Khan has kept himself in the limelight with his shrewd, critical responses to the politics, policies and programmes of the Left Democratic Front government in the State. Thus, it came as no surprise when on December 8, 2021, Arif Mohammed Khan, who by virtue of …

12 VCs appointed by President Ram Nath Kovind in central universities
3 years, 8 months ago

12 VCs appointed by President Ram Nath Kovind in central universities

India Today  

President Ram Nath Kovind has approved the appointment of 12 vice chancellors to central universities, the education ministry said on Friday. Among the vice chancellors appointed were Dr Tankeshwar Kumar to the Central University of Haryana, Prof Sat Prakash Bansal to the Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Sanjeev Jain to the Central University of Jammu and Kshitij Bhushan Das to …

Why post IAS officials as vice-chancellors?: Telangana High Court
5 years, 1 month ago

Why post IAS officials as vice-chancellors?: Telangana High Court

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court sought an explanation from the state government on appointing IAS officers as vice-chancellors to universities in the state. While dealing with a PIL that challenged the state’s action in appointing eight IAS officers as in-charge vice-chancellors, the division bench comprising Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice A. Abhishek Reddy on Monday issued notices to …

Hyderabad: PIL against IAS officers as Vice Chancellors
5 years, 2 months ago

Hyderabad: PIL against IAS officers as Vice Chancellors

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A PIL was filed in the High Court challenging the action of the state government in appointing eight IAS officers as in-charge Vice Chancellors of universities across the state. He mentioned that as per UGC regulations the regular VCs and members of Executive Councils have to be appointed without any delay, particularly where the State had failed to fill …

Alumnus Prof. Sudhir Krishnaswamy Takes Charge As New Vice-Chancellor Of NLSIU
5 years, 6 months ago

Alumnus Prof. Sudhir Krishnaswamy Takes Charge As New Vice-Chancellor Of NLSIU

Live Law  

Prof. Sudhir Krishnaswamy has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of National Law School of India University, Bangalore. Prof. Krishnaswamy was shortlisted for the position by a unanimous decision of the Committee constituted by the NLSIU Executive Council, under the Chairmanship of Supreme Court Judge, Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde. Other members of the committee included retired SC Judge, Justice V. …

Vice-Chancellor blows whistle on Kerala universities
5 years, 11 months ago

Vice-Chancellor blows whistle on Kerala universities

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: In a startling post on Facebook, the vice-chancellor of Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences Dr A. Ramachandran on Thursday said that there are over 200 cases of UGC and court order violations in universities in Kerala. It is learned that maximum violation is in KAU.” Dr Ramachandran has further said that according to a rough estimate, over …

Kerala HC Quashes Appointments Of Four Assistant Professors By Aligarh Muslim University For Violating UGC Norms [Read Judgment]
6 years, 4 months ago

Kerala HC Quashes Appointments Of Four Assistant Professors By Aligarh Muslim University For Violating UGC Norms [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The High Court of Kerala has set aside the appointments of four assistant professors in Aligarh Muslim University at Malappuram centre. The petitioners contended that that the marks awarded by the selection committee are only based on the performance in the interview and no marks have been awarded under the criteria 'a' and 'b'.The University stated that the marks were …

Ravishankar Sharma, Principal Secy CG Govt, Takes Over As HNLU VC
6 years, 7 months ago

Ravishankar Sharma, Principal Secy CG Govt, Takes Over As HNLU VC

Live Law  

Pursuant to the quashing of the order extending the tenure of the Vice-Chancellor of Hidayatullah National Law University, Prof. Sukhpal Singh, the University, in compliance of the Order by the Chancellor of the University, has notified that Shri Ravishankar Sharma, Principal Secretary, Government of Chhattisgarh, has assumed the role of the Vice-Chancellor of the University.Shri Sharma. Pursuant to the quashing …

Vice-Chancellor Vacancy At Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University
6 years, 7 months ago

Vice-Chancellor Vacancy At Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University

Live Law  

Institutions and Persons of repute in the field of Law or allied fields are invited to sponsor candidates for appointment for the post of Vice-Chancellor, Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam Name of the Post: Vice-Chairman Eligibility: The Vice-Chancellor shall be an outstanding scholar in law, and should not be more than 65 years of age and fulfil all other …

Vice-Chancellor Vacancy At Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University
6 years, 7 months ago

Vice-Chancellor Vacancy At Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University

Live Law  

Institutions and Persons of repute in the field of Law or allied fields are invited to sponsor candidates for appointment for the post of Vice-Chancellor, Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam Name of the Post: Vice-Chairman Eligibility: The Vice-Chancellor shall be an outstanding scholar in law, and should not be more than 65 years of age and fulfil all other …

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