Governor C Vidyasagar Rao to announce vice-chancellor today

Mumbai | Thursday | 19th April, 2018

Summary:

Governor C Vidyasagar Rao, who is the ex officio chancellor of the University of Mumbai, will on Thursday announce the embattled institute’s vice chancellor after interviewing the five candidates shortlisted for the post. The post was vacated after Sanjay Deshmukh was sacked as VC following the ill-executed onscreen marking which delayed the results. MARKED OUTSanjay Deshmukh was removed as VC last October, three years before his tenure ended, after the onscreen marking fiasco. Each of the handpicked candidates has been interviewed one-to-one by the governor earlier. Shivaji Univ VC Devanand Shinde has been handling the charge..