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Do your PhDs and become principals, says univ VC
Updated On: 10 July, 2010 04:31 PM IST | | Kranti Vibhute
As colleges in the state are facing a severe crunch of principals, Dr Rajan Welukar, who was appointed the vice chancellor of the Mumbai University on Thursday, has made the issue top priority.

As colleges in the state are facing a severe crunch of principals, Dr Rajan Welukar, who was appointed the vice chancellor of the Mumbai University on Thursday, has made the issue top priority.
In 2008, the Bombay High Court had said that colleges without principals faced the prospect of losing university affiliation and thus, Welukar has decided to encourage senior professors to enroll for PhDs so that there is no dearth of candidates for the posts and students are not affected.
"Along with the Mumbai University, the University Grants Commission too is trying to find a solution to the problem.
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