Bhubaneswar, Nov 25: The Department of Higher Education today issued advertisement for appointment of vice-chancellor of Sambalpur University, Ravenshaw University and Odisha State Open University. Eligible candidates need to submit applications for these posts by December 21.

Earlier on Monday Governor and Chancellor of universities in the state, Professor Ganeshi Lal had appointed Prof Aparajita Chowdhury, Prof Sabita Acharya, Prof Dinabandhu Sahoo, Prof N Nagaraju, Prof Kishore Kumar Basa and Prof Prafulla Kumar Mohanty as Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Rama Devi Women’s University, Utkal University, Fakir Mohan University, Gangadhar Meher University, North Odisha University and Khallikote University respectively.