Dr. Neerja Gupta made history as Gujarat University's first female Vice Chancellor.
For the first time in
the history of Gujarat University, a woman has been selected to serve as Vice
Chancellor. Gujarat University has appointed Dr. Neerja Gupta as its next vice
chancellor. She will take over for Professor Dr. Himanshu Pandya as Vice
Chancellor of the University. At the end of June, Dr. Himanshu Pandya’s
contract was up.
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After 73 years, Gujarat
University finally has a female Vice-Chancellor. Dr. Neerja A. Gupta of
Ahmedabad will now oversee GU. Professor Dr. Himanshu Pandya has been
replaced by Dr. Gupta. On June 30th, Pandya officially retired from his
position. Until recently, Sanchi University’s Vice-Chancellor was Dr. Neerja A.
Gupta.
Dr. Neerja Gupta’s appointment as Vice Chancellor comes at a time when
the university is receiving a lot of media attention for a number of different
reasons. The University of Gujarat was established in 1949. NAAC has awarded
Gujarat University with a B . She will have her hands full trying to boost
both the university’s reputation and the standard of its academic programs.
Recent NIRF rankings placed Gujarat University at position 61.
Dr. Neerja A. Gupta
(Dr. Neerja A. Gupta) holds a doctorate from Meerut. She holds a Master of
Philosophy and a Doctor of Philosophy in English Language and Literature from
Meerut University. Between 2006 and 2012, she was associated with Gujarat
University in Ahmedabad. Since then, she has served as the Foreign Education
Program’s advisor.
She previously served
as the principal of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan College of Arts and Commerce in
Ahmedabad. In February 2021, She became Vice Chancellor of Sanchi
University. Neerja Gupta is a native of Meerut. Her education was
concluded at Nehru Academy Meerut. In addition, she has received numerous
awards and honours throughout her career.
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