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Vadodara: MS University’s decision to appoint a junior teacher from Polytechnic College’s civil engineering department as the university engineer has kicked up a controversy on the campus. In the last syndicate meeting, members approved Rudresh Sharma’s appointment as the university engineer.The appointment of a temporary teacher at the Polytechnic College to the post of head of the construction department of the university, has, however, not gone down well with a section of the people. We cannot afford to keep changing people on this post frequently,” Ojha explained, adding that the entire process was carried out in a free and fair manner. Besides a written test, the university also conducted personal interviews of the candidates conducted by a retired superintending engineer from Roads and Buildings Department as an external expert. “We had deliberately kept 40 years as the maximum age limit for the candidates so that whoever gets selected for the post can serve for a longer period..