Mysuru: The tenure of KSOU Vice- Chancellor Prof. D. Shivalingaiah has been extended up to May 31. Governor-Chancellor Vajubhai R. Vala has extended his tenure after his request for extension and the Government passed an order yesterday to this effect. His three year tenure had ended on Mar. 10. He was the Registrar of Tumkur University and was appointed as KSOU VC on Mar.10, 2016.
According to sources in KSOU, Prof. Shivalingaiah had already demitted office on Mar.8 itself as Mar.10 the last day of his tenure was a Sunday and Mar.9 was a Second Saturday which again is a holiday. However, the sources said that he was still hopeful of an extension of his tenure and now it has come true.
