Tag: Vice Chancellor

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Making students job-ready will be top priority: VC Ishan Patro

Cuttack: Taking the legacy of Ravenshaw University ahead with the changing times will be the top priority including its all round development, said Prof Ishan Patro, who was appointed as the new vice-chancellor here on Saturday. Chancellor and Odisha Governor SC Jamir appointed Patro to head the premier educational institution in Cuttack. At present, Patro […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Harassment allegations against Utkal Varsity professor, Govt seeks report

Bhubaneswar: The Higher Education department has sought a report from the Vice Chancellor (VC) of Utkal University on the harassment allegations levelled against assistant professor of Psychology department, Maheswar Satpathy. In a letter from the department the VC has been asked to, “furnish a detailed report on the allegation made against Maheswar Satpathy, Asst. Professor, […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Utkal University VC stages hunger strike for peace on campus

Bhubaneswar: Protesting students’ unrest and repeated violence on campus, vice chancellor of Utkal University Soumendra Mohan Patnaik along with his other colleagues today staged a sit-in in front of his office. The strike, which he called ‘Introspective Silent Fasting’ began in the morning today and will continue till 8pm. Patnaik appealed to the students to […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
SM Patnaik appointed Vice-Chancellor of Utkal University

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor and Chancellor of Universities SC Jamir appointed Soumendra Mohan Patnaik as the Vice-Chancellor of the Utkal University today. Patnaik will hold the office for a period of three years with effect from the date he assumes office as such or until further orders, a notification issued by the Raj Bhavan said. At […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Utkal University Plus-III exam results declared

Bhubaneswar: The results of the Plus-III final year examination conducted by the Utkal University were announced today. The examination result of total 271 colleges under the university was published on the official website of the varsity. Moreover, Vice-Chancellor Ashok Kumar Das officially released the result booklet. The total pass percentage of Science, Arts and Commerce […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Row over political interference in Ravenshaw varsity continues

Cuttack:  Politics over resignation of Ravenshaw University vice-chancellor Prakash Sarangi over alleged undue ‘political interference’ has failed to die down with BJP challenging the vice-chancellor to openly name the political party and leaders interfering in the affairs of the varsity. “The vice-chancellor is doing a drama. He (Sarangi) should openly tell the names of political […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Ravenshaw VC’s resignation turned down

Bhubaneswar: The Governor of Odisha, SC Jamir who is also the Chancellor of the Ravenshaw University on Monday refused to accept the resignation of the varsity’s vice chancellor, Prakash Sarangi over student unrest and excessive political interference in the institution’s matters. Earlier today, Sarangi had tendered his resignation to the governor following further student unrest. […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Ravenshaw VC resigns over student unrest

Cuttack: Perturbed over the growing political interference in the affairs of Ravenshaw University, vice chancellor Prakash Sarangi resigned today sparking a fresh row at the premier educational institution of the State Sarangi tendered his letter of resignation to Governor and chancellor SC Jamir citing that he failed to manage the varsity properly during his two […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Ravenshaw University suspends 6 students over hostels clash

Cuttack: The Ravenshaw University authorities suspended 6 students while warning 10 others over a clash between students of two hostels of the varsity which took place on November 21, 2016. According to sources, out of the six suspended students, 3 have been handed suspension for 4 semesters and other 3 for 2 semesters. Notably, on […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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SUM Hospital tragedy: NHRC seeks report from Odisha govt in six weeks

New Delhi: Taking suo motu cognizance of the media report on the death of 21 patients who died in a major fire in SUM Hospital in Bhubaneswar in the evening on October 17, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notice to the Odisha government asking it to submit a report in this matter […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Sum Hospital authorities declare Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia each to kin of deceased

Bhubaneswar: Authorities of the SUM Hospital here, where a major fire broke out on Monday evening claiming 20 lives, today began a damage control exercise with the announcement of Rs 5 lakh compensation each to family of deceased and suspension of four staff including the Fire Officer and Manager for dereliction of duties. Talking to […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Governor appoints OSDs as VCs of three varsities

The Odisha governor on Wednesday appointed three officers-on-special duty (OSDs) as vice chancellors (VCs) of three universities

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
Surendranath Pasupalaka new OUAT VC

Surendranath Pasupalaka was on Monday appointed new Vice Chancellor of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT). A notification regarding this was issued after Governor SC Jamir approved the appointment

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Police arrests 80 students of Manipur University

Imphal: Eighty students and six professors of the Manipur University were arrested after police stormed the boys’ hostel early on Friday following a complaint by the Vice Chancellor’s office, officials said. According to Inspectors General of Police S. Kailun and Clay Khongsai, the police entered the campus right after midnight on the basis of a […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
Senior professors write to VC against appointment of dean

New Delhi: Four senior professors of JNU’s School of Social Sciences, who were superseded in the recent appointment of the dean, have written to the Vice Chancellor (VC) urging him to revoke the decision, which they termed as “arbitrary”. After CP Chandrasekhar’s term ended on September 30, the Vice Chancellor appointed Prof Pradipta K Chaudhary […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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