Even after five years of a parliamentary committee circular ordering the filling up of around 4,500 backlog posts in Delhi University (DU), the recommendation is yet to be implemented.Now, the varsity teachers are demanding implementation of .
Updated Mar 11, 2021 | 09:08 IST
Prof. PC Joshi has been appointed as the interim Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University on March 10, 2021. He will continue taking up the charge until the appointment of a new permanent VC. Delhi University appoints PC Joshi as interim VC  |  Photo Credit: Representative Image
Delhi University has appointed Professor Pooran Chand Joshi as interim Vice-Chancellor on March 10, 2021. Professor PC Joshi has been recruited as the interim VC as Professor Yogesh Kumar Tyagi s tenure came to an end on March 9, 2021. The appointment of interim Vice-Chancellor is made by following the Delhi University Act, 1922.
The outgoing VC Prof Yogesh Kumar Tyagi was suspended from his position due to the misconduct in official records and his absences. Prof. Tyagi found guilty of leaving faculty positions vacant for years despite multiple reminders. He was suspended last year in October by the president of India, Ram Nath Kovind. Delhi
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Many applications for DU VC post; acting VC may get extension
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Sun, Mar 7 2021 14:03 IST |
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New Delhi, March 7 : The term of Delhi University s Vice Chancellor expires on March 10. The exercise to find a new Vice Chancellor is started six months before the end of the tenure. However, this time it has been late. Now after this delay, the Union Ministry of Education is expected to extend the tenure of the current acting Vice Chancellor P.C. Joshi.
Yogesh Kumar Tyagi, the current Vice Chancellor of Delhi University, was inducted in March 2016. Tyagi was appointed to the post by the Ministry for five years. However, President Ram Nath Kovind had suspended Yogesh Kumar Tyagi in October 2020 on the recommendation of the Ministry of Education.