KOTTAYAM: The Kerala Governor Justice (Retd.) P Sathasivam, in his capability as Chancellor, has appointed Sabu Thomas, Professor, School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, as Vice-Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam in the exercise of the powers conferred by way of Section 10 of the Mahatma Gandhi University Act 1985 (Act 12 of 1985) and the UGC Regulations, 2010. The appointment is for a length of four years from the date on which he assumes workplace.
The Search Committee comprising Sushma Yadav, Vice-Chancellor, Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Haryana (UGC Nominee), V K Ramachandran, Vice Chairperson, Kerala State Planning Board (Senate Representative), and Tom Jose, Chief Secretary (Convenor) had unanimously recommended Sabu Thomas for appointment as Vice-Chancellor.
He changed into serving because the Vice Chancellor-in-rate ever felt that tenure of the previous VC Babu Sebastian got over ultimate yr.
