Mysore/Mysuru: The ball has been set rolling by the State Government for the appointment of new Vice-Chancellor for the University of Mysore. With 10 days to go for the incumbent Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar’s tenure to end, the process to select his successor has been set in motion with the constitution of the Search Committee by the Government.
The Search Committee is headed by Prof. M.S. Shivakumar, former VC of CMR University, Bengaluru and has Prof. Prakash Mani Tripathi, Vice-Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, Prof. Raghavendra P. Tiwari, Vice- Chancellor, Central University of Punjab and Dr. D. Srinivasa Reddy, Director, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine Jammu, Director (additional charge) CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, as members.
