Prof Bajracharya appointed as TU Vice Chancellor

Dean at Institute of Engineering, Prof Dr Sushil Bahadur Bajracharya has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Tribhuvan University. The post of Vice Chancellor was lying vacant at TU for some weeks.  

Prime Minister and Chancellor Balendra Shah took a decision to this effect on Thursday. 

Prof Bajracharya is assigned the role of Vice Chancellor to handle day to day affairs, while continuing to serve as the Dean. 

He, however, will be discharging the duty of Dean as well.

Upon the bestowal of responsibility, Prof Bajrachaya assumed office at Vice Chancellor's Office, Kirtipur on Thursday itself. 

Dr Dipak Aryal, then Vice Chancellor at TU, had tendered resignation on the eve of issuance of a special ordinance to dismiss the public officials appointed by the previous government.