Applications for Vice-Chancellor Posts at Eight Universities: 189 Candidates Approved, 30 Rejected

According to reports, a total of 218 candidates applied for the position of Vice-Chancellor at eight universities, out of which 189 applications have been approved. The Ministry of Education and Sports has declared 30 applications invalid. A shortlist of candidates will be announced from the approved 189 applicants for the selection of Vice-Chancellors.

Applications were received as follows: 50 for Tribhuvan University, 38 each for Purbanchal University and Pokhara University, 19 for Sudurpaschim University, 20 for Mid-Western University, 11 for Lumbini Buddha University, 15 for Agriculture and Forestry University, and 27 for Rajarshi Janak University, totaling 218 candidates. Since the Vice-Chancellor posts were vacated by ordinance, the process to select new Vice-Chancellors for these vacancies has now commenced.