BENGALURU:
Bangalore University
(
Jnanabharathi
) continues to wait for a full-time vice chancellor, 10 months after the previous permanent incumbent completed his tenure. A notification from the governor's office on Wednesday said prof V Sudhesh, principal of
University Law College
, has been appointed the new in-charge VC of BU.
Prof Sudhesh succeeds prof HN Ramesh, who was appointed the acting vice-chancellor on July 29 this year. The new acting VC will be at the helm for five months or until a new, permanent appointee is announced.
Prof Thimme Gowda, the previous vice-chancellor, completed his tenure in February this year. The university has seen four temporary VCs since then. Prof
Jagadeesh Prakash
, faculty in the department of journalism and mass communications, BU, was the first to take over the role in February; his tenure ended on March 31. Following this, prof M Muniraju from the department of commerce took over till July. He was succeeded by prof Ramesh from the department of civil engineering.
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