Kolkata: Vidyasagar University now has a permanent vice-chancellor after Dipak Kar, the chairperson of the College Service Commission, was appointed for the post.
The state higher education department on Monday issued a notification after final approval was received from the Raj Bhavan.
As of now, 19 state universities have permanent vice-chancellors out of a total of 36 state universities.
In Vidyasagar Univers-ity, Sushanta Chakraborty was running the university as interim vice-chancellor till now.