AMU court shortlists three names for new VC

Last Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012, 15:52

The Aligarh Muslim University Court, the highest governing body of the university, has shortlisted three names for appointing the next Vice-Chancellor.

Noor Mohammad takes charge as AMU`s Vice-Chancellor

Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2012, 17:04

Dr Noor Mohammad, a 1977 batch IAS officer, has taken over as the acting Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University.

Prof Thirumalai new V-C of Tamil University

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 14:35

Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah on Wednesday appointed senior academician Professor M Thirumalai as Vice Chancellor of Thanjavur-based Tamil University.

Farooqui takes charge as acting AMU VC

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 16:04

Professor Sibghatullah Farooqui has taken over as the acting Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University.

AMU VC committed financial impropriety says CBI

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 16:19

The CBI is believed to have found that Aligarh Muslim University Vice-Chancellor P K Abdul Azis had committed financial impropriety.

JNU: Students gear up for elections

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 23:11

After almost four years of a union-less campus, students of Jawaharlal Nehru University are once again gearing up for elections.

DUTA to protest against Vice Chancellor

Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 21:17

The Delhi University Teachers Association will hold the day-long protest on January 12

Kerala varsity wanted to hire Einstein for Rs 6000

Last Updated: Monday, January 2, 2012, 14:48

Decades before India made a name for itself in the field of education, the princely state of Travancore made an unsuccessful bid to enlist services of great Albert Einstein as VC of its university for a monthly pay of Rs 6000.

VC attack case: Suspect says he was `insulted`

Last Updated: Thursday, August 4, 2011, 22:14

Jora Singh said he had heated arguments with VC Jasbir Singh Ahluwalia when he denied admission to his relative in the university.

AMU postpones teacher recruitment process

Last Updated: Thursday, July 14, 2011, 15:41

The Aligarh Muslim University postponed recruitment of lecturers, scheduled for Thursday, in the Faculty of Law in the wake of protest by the university teachers against AMU Vice Chancellor who heads the selection committee.

Patna HC seeks clarity on Guv’s stand on PIL

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 5, 2011, 15:56

The Patna High Court on Tuesday asked the secretariat of the Chancellor of Universities, Devanand Konwar, who is also the state Governor, to clear its stand on a PIL seeking appointment of full-fledged vice-chancellors.

AMU VC orders hostel search to seize fire arms

Last Updated: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 13:46

Amidst allegations of Aligarh Muslim University students stocking fire arms in some hostels, its Vice Chancellor PK Abdul Azis on Thursday ordered a search to seize any such material.