Prof Tirupati Rao appointed Chancellor of Manipur University

An order to this effect was issued by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, on Wednesday. He has been appointed for a term of five years.

Hyderabad: Educationist and former Vice-Chancellor of the Osmania University, Prof. T Tirupati Rao has been appointed as the Chancellor of Manipur University, a central university.

An order to this effect was issued by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, on Wednesday. He has been appointed for a term of five years.

“President of India in his capacity as the Visitor of Manipur University, under the powers conferred under Statute 1 of the Manipur University, Act, 2005 has been pleased to appoint Prof. T Tirupati Rao, former Vice-Chancellor, Osmania University as the Chancellor of Manipur University for a term of five years” read an order copy sent to the registrar of Manipur University.

Prof. Rao was the Vice-Chancellor of Osmania University from 2008-2011 and dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, OU from 2011-13.