GUWAHATI: Nani Gopal Mahanta has been appointed as the 18th Vice-Chancellor of Gauhati University.
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An academician and political scientist, Mahanta is also the Education Advisor to the Government of Assam
He earlier served as a professor in the Department of Political Science at Gauhati University and has a diverse academic background.
Ranoj Pegu took to X to put out, “Many congratulations to Prof. @ngmahanta on his appointment as the new Vice Chancellor of the prestigious @GauhatiUni. May his leadership and guidance further empower the students and take the university to new heights of academic excellence. My best wishes for a successful tenure ahead.”
Many congratulations to Prof. @ngmahanta on his appointment as the new Vice Chancellor of the prestigious @GauhatiUni.
— Ranoj Pegu (@ranojpeguassam) July 28, 2024
May his leadership and guidance further empower the students and take the university to new heights of academic excellence. My best wishes for a successful… pic.twitter.com/px98RUUwUl