Scheduled meeting of UoM VC search panel postponed indefinitely

Mysore | Friday | 22nd June, 2018

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“I was contacted by the higher education department, who asked me when I would be available on Saturday, and I had responded. But, I have now been informed that the meeting has been postponed,” Cutino said.The search panel is headed by former VC of Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi HP Khincha. Mysuru: A scheduled meeting of the search committee constituted to shortlist possible candidates for the post of the University of Mysore (UoM) vice-chancellor has been postponed, thereby prolonging an already long wait for a full-time VC for the varsity. However, since the chief minister’s office did not approve of the date, the officials and the panel members were left with no option but to postpone the meeting.The UoM VC search committee member VB Cutino confirmed to TOI that the meeting had been put off. UoM has been without a full-time VC since Prof.

KS Rangappa demitted office in January 2017..