President approves appointment of 5 new IITs' directors President Pranab Mukherjee has approved HRD ministry's proposal of appointing five new IITs directors for Tirupati, Palakkad, Bhilai-Durg, Goa and Dharwad campus. These directors have been appointed for a period of five years.Who are the new
directors?
Professor K N Satyanarayana - Director of IIT Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
According to sources, Prof. K N Satyanarayana had been appointed as the Director of IIT, Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh while Prof. B Sunil Kumar has been appointed as the Director of IIT, Palakkad, Kerala.
Prof. Rajat Moona has been appointed as the Director of IIT, Bhilai-Durg, and Prof. B K Mishra, the Director of IIT, Goa.
For IIT Dharwad in Karnataka, Prof. Seshu Pasumarthy has been approved by the President, sources said.
Earlier, the HRD ministry had appointed a Search cum Selection Committee, that had recommended the names after holding interviews of several highly distinguished people with outstanding academic records and relevant experience for posts of director for these new IITs.
A Director of an IIT is an academic as well as an administrative head of this prestigious institution. Following the interviews, the ministry had forwarded the names to the President, who is the visitor of these central institutions of higher education, for his approval.
directors?
Professor K N Satyanarayana - Director of IIT Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Professor P B Sunil Kumar- Director of IIT Palakkad, Kerala
Professor Rajat Moona- Director of IIT Bhilai-Durg
Professor B K Mishra - Director of IIT Goa
Prof Seshu Pasumarthy- Director of IIT Dharwad, Karnataka
More on the report:
According to sources, Prof. K N Satyanarayana had been appointed as the Director of IIT, Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh while Prof. B Sunil Kumar has been appointed as the Director of IIT, Palakkad, Kerala.
Prof. Rajat Moona has been appointed as the Director of IIT, Bhilai-Durg, and Prof. B K Mishra, the Director of IIT, Goa.
For IIT Dharwad in Karnataka, Prof. Seshu Pasumarthy has been approved by the President, sources said.
Earlier, the HRD ministry had appointed a Search cum Selection Committee, that had recommended the names after holding interviews of several highly distinguished people with outstanding academic records and relevant experience for posts of director for these new IITs.
A Director of an IIT is an academic as well as an administrative head of this prestigious institution. Following the interviews, the ministry had forwarded the names to the President, who is the visitor of these central institutions of higher education, for his approval.
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