SRINAGAR: The J&K government on Saturday appointed Prof Akbar Masood as the new Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) Rajouri in Jammu for a period of three years. Earlier Masood was posted as Dean Academic Affairs at the University of Kashmir.
The order in this regard was issued by the J&K Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha who is also the Chancellor of the universities in J&K.
“In exercise of the powers vested in me under Statute 2 Clause (1) of the Schedule appended to the Jammu & Kashmir Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Act, 2002, Manoj Sinha, Chancellor, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri, hereby appoint Professor Akbar Masood, as the Vice-Chancellor of the Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri for a period of three years from the date he takes overcharge,” the order reads.
