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Since June 30, Jagdish Joshi, director of the HRDC department of GU, has been in charge of the VC post after the term of GU’s first woman VC, Neerja Gupta, ended. Sources said that the search committee had received over 100 applications. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Ahmedabad | Silver Rate in Ahmedabad | Bank Holidays in Ahmedabad | Public Holidays in Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad AQI | Weather in Ahmedabad | Petrol Price in Ahmedabad | Diesel Price in Ahmedabad | CNG Price in Ahmedabad | LPG Price in Ahmedabad Stay updated with the latest Ahmedabad news.
“Desai will likely take charge from Nov 16 after the Diwali vacations,” said a senior official. After scrutiny, the committee handed over a panel of three names to the state govt. When there was no progress on the matter even one and a half months later, speculation was rife that the state govt wanted to appoint someone from GU to the post. Download the TOI App.
Ahmedabad: The state govt on Saturday announced the appointment of Pruthul Desai, the principal of Sir PT Sarvajanik College of Science in Surat, as the new vice-chancellor of Gujarat University .
The VC’s term has been extended from three to five years, according to the new regulations. Desai will be the 19th VC of Gujarat University. Gujarat University vice-chancellor Pruthul Desai
