City Desk :
The authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have decided to hold the panel election to nominate a three-member panel for appointing one of them as the next Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the university.
JU Registrar Rahima Kaneez confirmed it on Wednesday. The election will be held in a special senate session on August 12 following the section 11(1) of Jahangirnagar University Act-1973, she said.
VC of the university Professor Nurul Alam said, “VC panel election is
essential to continue the democratic process of the university as the Vice Chancellor of the university will be selected in this democratic way.”
“I’ve directed to hold the election from the education ministry. Senators will elect three persons for the Vice-Chancellor post in the special Senate session. The list will be sent to the chancellor. Then chancellor will select the new VC of the university among the trio,” he added, reports BSS.
