The Ministry of Education officials have announced that Yogesh Singh has been appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of Delhi University. Yogesh Singh is the Vice Chancellor of the Delhi Technological University.
, Singh will be the 23rd Vice-Chancellor of DU and will succeed Yogesh Tyagi who was suspended last October over allegations of irregularities and dereliction of duty. Tyagi was the first VC in the university’s history to face such action.
This is the fifth time he has been appointed to the Vice-Chancellor”s post. He was reappointed as DTU VC for a second term in April this year. He has served as Vice-Chancellor of Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (2011-14) where he was also reappointed for a second term.
“President Ram Nath Kovind who is the Visitor to central universities has approved the appointment of two Vice Chancellors.
“While Yogesh Singh will be the VC of Delhi University, Neelima Gupta has been appointed to the post at Dr Hari Singh Gaur Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar,” a ministry official said.
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