Dr Noor Mohammad, Acting VC Dr Noor Mohammad has taken over as the acting Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University. His appointment comes after two months of uncertainty with last Vice Chancellor PK Abdul Azis’ tenure having ended on January 17 last. He will hold the position of VC till a permanent replacement is...
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Dr Noor Mohammad appointed as acting VC of Aligarh Muslim University
Three shortlisted for IGNOU V-C post
From over a hundred candidates who were in the fray for the top job at Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), the race is down to three. They are Prof D P Singh, former vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University, Prof K K Agarwal, former V-C Indraprastha University, Delhi, and Prof Manoj Mishra, V-C, Lucknow...
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Dr. Meena Chandavarkar appointed as new VC for Karnataka State Women’s University
Governor H R Bhardwaj on Thursday(International Women’s Day) announced the appointment of Dr Meena Rajiv Chandavarkar as the new Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Women’s University (KSWU). Her term will last for a period of four years with effect from the date of her joining. Dr Meena succeeded Prof Geetha Bali, who retired on January...
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Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson, appointed as IIAS Chairman
Gopalkrishna Gandhi, the youngest grandson of founding father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi was today appointed the new chairman of the governing body of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Shimla and President of its Society. Housed in Rastrapati Nivas here, the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) is functioning under the Societies...
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Cynthia Pandian: Improving access to higher education a priority
Improving access to higher education, especially in rural areas, will be the priority of the Tamil Nadu State Council of Higher Education, said professor Cynthia Pandian, after she assumed charge as vice-chairperson of the council. She takes over from A Ramasamy, who resigned from the post and was relieved from duty in December 2011....
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A M Naik appointed as new Chairman of IIM Ahmedabad
A M Naik, Chairman and Managing Director, Larsen & Toubro Ltd., Mumbai has been nominated as the Chairman of the Indian Institute of Mananagement Ahmedabad for a period of three years. He will also head the the Board of Governors of the premier B-School. The Ministry of Human Resource Development finalised his name. He will assume...
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Dr. Sathyanarayana Murthy appointed new VC of Sri Ramachandra University
Dr. JS Sathyanarayana Murthy has been appointed as the new vice-chancellor of Sri Ramachandra University, Tamil Nadu. He succeeds Dr S Rangaswami, an eminent Orthopaedic Surgeon, who completed his five year tenure. Dr. JS Sathyanarayana Murthy is a renowned interventional cardiologist. He is presently Professor and Head of the Department of Cardiology, SRU, Murthy...
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Dr. Mohan Paul Singh Ishar appointed VC of Jammu University
Noted educationist- Dr. Mohan Paul Singh Ishar has been appointed as the next Vice Chancellor of the University of Jammu. Before the appointment, Ishar was Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Guru Nanak Dev University in Amritsar. The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir- NN Vohra, who also is chancellor of Jammu University, appointed Prof...
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Soumitra Dutta to head Cornell University B-School, ensure closer links between Cornell, Indian researchers
IIT Delhi alumnus Soumitra Dutta who will assume charge as Dean of the Ivy league Cornell University’s Johnson Business School plans to build stronger links with researchers and thinkers in India. Dutta is the first Indian- origin head in the institution’s 66-year old history. “I would see that we form stronger links with top...
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Pearson appoints former cricketer Anil kumble as brand ambassador
Pearson Education Services (PES) has appointed former Indian test cricket team captain, Anil Kumble as its brand ambassador. The legendary cricketer will endorse Pearson’s education products starting with DigiClass, a world-class teaching tool. Apart from signing up Anil Kumble, PES has also launched an integrated advertising campaign including television, print and digital media to...
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