Bhubaneswar: Prof Datteswar Hota has been appointed as the first Vice-Chancellor of Odisha University of Health Sciences, Bhubaneswar.
A notification from the Office of the Chancellor of the University on Friday stated that Governor Ganeshi Lal, who is also the Chancellor of universities in the state, appointed Prof Hota by exercising his power conferred under Sub-Section (7) of Section 9 of Odisha University of Health Sciences Act, 2021.
Prof Hota will hold the office of the vice-chancellor of Odisha University of Health Sciences for a period of one year with effect from the date he assumes the charge or until further order, which is earlier, the notification said.