Kannur University

Supreme Court judgment quashing Kannur VC reappointment not setback for govt: Pinarayi Vijayan

December 01, 2023

Supreme Court judgment quashing Kannur VC reappointment not setback for govt: Pinarayi Vijayan

The Chief Minister was addressing a press conference organised in Shoranur as part of the ongoing Nava Kerala Sadas.

December 01, 2023
Not selection process or age, Kannur University VC to lose job only because Guv succumbed to govt pressure

The SC found that Prof Ravindran was eligible for reappointment, the upper age limit of 60 years was not binding and neither was his interview by a selection committee necessary.
December 01, 2023
CUSAT Prof S Bijoy Nandan to be appointed as VC in-charge of Kannur University

The posting comes a day after the Supreme Court quashed the reappointment of Prof Gopinath Ravindran as the Vice Chancellor.
November 30, 2023
SC quashes re-appointment of Gopinathan Ravindran as Kannur VC

The appeal against his re-appointment contended that since Ravindran was already over 60 years old, there was a statutory bar on him being appointed as VC.
November 30, 2023
Minister Bindu should resign immediately, says Oppn Leader after SC order on Kannur VC

The Higher Education Minister should not have interfered in the appointment of VC, VD Satheesan said.
November 30, 2023
Governor blames CM for forcing him to reappoint Gopinath Ravindran as Kannur VC

Justice Pardiwala said the decision to appoint the VC was 'vitiated by the unwarranted interference by State Government'.
November 08, 2023
Fresh row at Kannur University; best Muslim candidate in open rank list comes third in Muslim category

Safna Hussan to move the High Court challenging the controversial ranking for the post of Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics.

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