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The past day for the receipt of applications for the station of Vice-Chancellor (V-C) successful the University of Calicut has ended adjacent arsenic the legislature is expected to conscionable again connected December 18 to prime its nominee for the search-cum-selection committee.
According to sources, the bureau of Governor and Chancellor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has got astatine slightest 8 applications from the University of Calicut alone. The past day for the receipt of the applications was December 5.
The legislature had earlier chosen Dharmaraj Adat, erstwhile V-C, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, arsenic its nominee to the hunt sheet connected August 23. However, helium declined to instrumentality up the job. Though the legislature met again connected September 11, it could not scope astatine a consensus. On October 30, it projected the sanction of A. Sabu, subordinate secretary, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology, and Environment, arsenic its nominee. Mr. Arlekar subsequently formed the hunt committee, but Mr. Sabu excessively expressed his unwillingness to beryllium portion of it. Meanwhile, the Chancellor issued a notification calling for applications for the station of V-C.
The government, astatine the aforesaid time, approached the Kerala High Court highlighting Mr. Sabu’s resignation and pointing retired that the Chancellor’s nominee was not eligible to beryllium successful the post. The Chancellor subsequently nominated different idiosyncratic and reissued the notification. The tribunal has present asked the assemblage legislature to prime its nominee wrong 30 days and question his/her consent. It is not yet wide if the nominee to beryllium chosen by the legislature volition beryllium consenting to beryllium portion of the panel.
