<p>The state government has changed its nominee for the panel to select the new Vice-Chancellor (V-C) for Bengaluru City University (BCU).</p>.<p>Following the nomination of S Japhet, former V-C of the same university, to represent the government, which was challenged in court, the government has replaced him by appointing D Shivalingaiah, former V-C of the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU).</p>.10 Bangalore University professors quit additional responsibilities .<p>The tenure of Lingaraja Gandhi ended on April 21, and senior dean Jalaja KR is serving as acting V-C.</p>.<p>Though the committee to select the new V-C was constituted on March 29, it has not been able to meet as the government nominee was challenged. </p>
<p>The state government has changed its nominee for the panel to select the new Vice-Chancellor (V-C) for Bengaluru City University (BCU).</p>.<p>Following the nomination of S Japhet, former V-C of the same university, to represent the government, which was challenged in court, the government has replaced him by appointing D Shivalingaiah, former V-C of the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU).</p>.10 Bangalore University professors quit additional responsibilities .<p>The tenure of Lingaraja Gandhi ended on April 21, and senior dean Jalaja KR is serving as acting V-C.</p>.<p>Though the committee to select the new V-C was constituted on March 29, it has not been able to meet as the government nominee was challenged. </p>