Committee formed to nominate Vice-Chancellor of KU

Banepa / Nov 28: A three-member committee has been formed under the chair of Education Minister and Pro-Chancellor of Kathmandu University Dhanrirma Poudel on Monday to nominate KU Vice-Chancellor.

The 75th meeting of the Kathmandu University chaired by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ took the decision. Members in the committee are KU Patron Committee Chairperson Damannath Dhungana and founder VC Dr Suresh Raj Sharma.

The four-year term of sitting VC Prof Dr Ramkantha Makaju Shrestha is expiring on coming December 11. So, the committee has been formed to pick a new VC for the KU, shared KU’s press coordinator Hari Manjusri.

The practice is it that the Chancellor and Prime Minister appoints the individual recommended by the committee as the Vice-Chancellor. RSS