President Ram Nath Kovind approves appointment of Vice Chancellors of 12 central universities

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President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday approved appointment of Vice Chancellors of 12 central universities. Read full story

President Ram Nath Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind


New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday approved appointment of Vice Chancellors of 12 central universities. 

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With these appointments, 12 of the 22 vice-chancellor posts have been filled. These universities had vacant VC positions from a long time and a decision was made considering all the guidelines mentioned by the University Grants Commission.  

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Here is the full list of appointment of Vice Chancellors:

  1. Central university of Haryana: Tankeshwar Kumar
  2. Central university of Himachal Pradesh: Sat Prakash Bansal
  3. Central university of Jammu: Sanjeev Jain
  4. Central university of Jharkhand: Kshiti Bhushan Das 
  5. Central university of Karnataka: Battu Satyanarayana
  6. Central university of Tamil Nadu: Muthukalingan Krishnan
  7. Central university of Hyderabad: Basuthkar J Rao
  8. Central university of South Bihar: Kameshwar Nath Singh
  9. North-Eastern Hill University: Prabha Shankar Shukla
  10. Guru Ghasidas: Alok Kumar Chakrawal
  11. Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU): Syed Ainul Hasan
  12. Manipur University: N Lokender Singh










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