Professor R J Rao, Rector of Gwalior-based Jiwaji University, has been appointed as Vice Chancellor of Barkatullah University here, an official said.
Madhya Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel made the appointment Monday, said a state Public Relations Department official.
Rao will have a tenure of four years.
Patel also gave additional charge as Vice Chancellor of Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University to D D Agarwal, who is secretary to the Governor, till further orders or the appointment of a regular Vice Chancellor, the official said.
Six-month-long term of Professor Ravindra R Kanhere as Vice Chancellor of Bhoj Open University ended Monday, the official said.
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