Vice-Chancellor Search Committees for Tamil Nadu Teachers Education and Bharathiar Universities
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Higher Education Department issued G.O. (D). No. 192, Higher Education (K2), and G.O. (D). No. 193, Higher Education (H2), on 25th July 2019, to reconstitute the Vice-Chancellor Search Committee for Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai, and constitute the corresponding committee for Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. The notifications concern university appointments and contain no provisions affecting land, property ownership, registration or development.
What the notifications do
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Higher Education Department published two notifications concerning the selection of Vice-Chancellors. G.O. (D). No. 192, Higher Education (K2), dated 25th July 2019, reconstitutes the Search Committee for Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai. G.O. (D). No. 193, Higher Education (H2), dated 25th July 2019, constitutes a Search Committee for Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
Each committee must recommend a panel of three people, with their Bio-data, for appointment as Vice-Chancellor.
Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University committee
The Government of Tamil Nadu reconstituted the committee under Section 10(1) and Section 10(2) of the Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University Act, 2008, together with amendments made by the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2017.
The committee consists of:
- Dr. M. Jagadesh Kumar, Chancellor's Nominee and committee Convenor.
- Professor S. Subbiah, Government's Nominee.
- Dr. T. Balakrishnan, Syndicate's Nominee.
The committee must send three recommended names and their Bio-data to the Chancellor of Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai.
Bharathiar University committee
The Government of Tamil Nadu constituted the committee under Section 12(1) and Section 12(2) of the Bharathiar University Act, 1981, as amended by the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2017.
The committee consists of:
- Thiru K. Ganesan, Indian Administrative Service, retired Additional Chief Secretary to Government, as Government Nominee and committee Convener.
- Dr. C. Subramaniam, former Vice-Chancellor of Tamil University, as Senate Nominee.
- Professor Dr. S. P. Thyagarajan, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Madras, as Syndicate Nominee.
The committee must recommend three names and their Bio-data to the Chancellor for appointment of the Vice-Chancellor of Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
Effect on property owners and buyers
The Government of Tamil Nadu Higher Education Department notifications deal only with university Vice-Chancellor selection committees. They do not change land classification, ownership, registration, planning permission, development rights or property charges. A property buyer, owner or land professional does not need to take action because of these notifications.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette notification affect my land or property in Tamil Nadu?
No. The notifications concern committees for selecting university Vice-Chancellors and contain no provisions about land or property.
Which universities are covered by these notifications?
The notifications cover Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai, and Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
What must each Search Committee submit?
Each Search Committee must recommend a panel of three names, together with their Bio-data, for appointment as Vice-Chancellor.
Who convenes the two Search Committees?
Dr. M. Jagadesh Kumar is the Convenor for the Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University committee. Thiru K. Ganesan, Indian Administrative Service, is the Convener for the Bharathiar University committee.
