Suresh Gosavi new vice-chancellor of Savitribai Phule Pune University

PUNE: Dr Ravindra Kulkarni and Dr Suresh Gosavi have been appointed as Vice Chancellors of Mumbai University (MU) and Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), respectively, Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais's office said on Tuesday. Governor is the chancellor of public universities in the state. Further, Dr Sanjay Bhave was appointed as new VC of Dr Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, a tweet from the Governor's office said.

Dr Ravindra Dattatray Kulkarni has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mumbai; while Dr. Suresh Wamangir Gosavi has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Savitribai Phule Pune University.

— Governor of Maharashtra (@maha_governor) June 6, 2023

Dr Kulkarni is a senior professor at the Institute of Chemical Technology, while Dr Gosavi holds the position of senior professor in the Department of Physics at SPPU. Dr Bhave serves as head of the department at Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth.