Tag: Berhampur University

By Devbrat Patnaik Berhampur: Plagued by controversies over the past one year, Berhampur University has once again drawn criticism for delaying publication of regular Post Graduate (PG) degree results of the first semester. As per complaints of the students,  the second semester exams were conducted prior to publishing the results of the first. The result […]

Berhampur: The Odisha finance department on Tuesday ordered an inspection of the accounts of Berhampur University after finding a mismatch between bank deposits and expenditure of the varsity to the tune of Rs 19.64 crores. According to sources, the department ordered the director of the local fund audit to look into the financial irregularities. Reportedly, […]

Berhampur: At a time when the Chancellor’s second official letter confirmed his attendance at the convocation ceremony of Berhampur University on February 6 and came as a relief for the varsity authorities, protests against the functioning of the varsity do not seem to be dying down with the Ganjam Bar Association Saturday staging a demonstration […]

Berhampur: In what could be a blot for Berhampur University, the authorities have reportedly postponed the convocation ceremony scheduled to be held on February 6 next week. This, in the history of the varsity, will be the first time since its establishment that the most important event has been postponed by authorities after intimating the degree awardees. […]

Berhampur: Days after Berhampur University Students’ Union President brought up allegations of mismanagement of funds against the varsity authorities, some non-students allegedly entered the Boys’ hostel premises and ransacked two motor vehicles parked inside on Sunday. As per sources, Union President V Srinivas Rao and one of his friends Alok Dalai, reportedly the boarders of […]

By Devbrat Patnaik Berhampur: Alleging financial irregularities in utilisation of funds of Berhampur University, the Students’ Union on Sunday demanded a CBI and Vigilance probe into various ‘discrepancies’ and demanded strict action against all those involved. The student leaders have also threatened to go on an indefinite strike if an inquiry is not initiated at […]

By Devbrat Patnaik Berhampur: While the Berhampur University continues to remain tense due to intermittent students’ unrest and violence, lack of prompt action by the police has cast serious doubts on the safety of the students within the campus and the efficiency of the varsity administration. It is alleged that while the varsity authorities have […]

Khallikote University will cease to exist in a few months. A year after being granted varsity status, Khallikote Cluster University will again be part a of Berhampur University, most likely from October 2021. The Odisha Government on Tuesday began the process of amalgamating Khallikote Cluster University with the Berhampur University.

The fate of the Khallikote Cluster University has been sealed after the Odisha Government began process for amalgamating it with the Berhampur University on Tuesday.

Bhubaneswar: Students aspiring to pursue higher studies at different universities of the State following completion of graduation are in quandary now due to overlapping of entrance exam dates for admission into post-graduation courses. Reportedly, most of the varsities have fixed same date for conducting PG entrance test for same subjects. This has left the students […]

Berhampur: The Odisha government plans to set up an integrated sports complex (ISC) at Aruapalli at a cost of Rs 43 crore in order to boost sports infrastructure in Ganjam district, officials said on Sunday. The Ganjam district administration has identified around 20 acres at Aruapalli near the Berhampur University for the proposed ISC, he […]

Berhampur: Tension ran high at Bhanja Bihar campus of Berhampur University today after two groups clashed with each other, leaving one person critically injured. The injured, Debasish Mishra who happens to be a non-student, has been admitted to MKCG hospital for treatment. Police, on the other hand, have detained two students involved in the clash. […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor and Chancellor of Universities, Ganeshi Lal on Monday appointed new Vice Chancellors for two Universities of the State. While Prof Govind J Chakrapani has been appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Berhampur University, Prof Hari Hara Hota has been posted as the Vice-Chancellor of Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Vishvavidyalaya, Puri. Chakrapani and Hota have been […]