Vijay Gokhale, a distinguished diplomat with a remarkable career, has been appointed as the Chancellor of the Central University of Karnataka. This appointment is anticipated to usher in a new era of academic leadership at the esteemed institution, enhancing its academic standards and fostering growth.
Mr. Gokhale brings a wealth of experience to this role, having served as India’s Foreign Secretary and as India’s Ambassador to China, among other prestigious positions during his tenure in the Indian Foreign Service. His diplomatic acumen and wide-ranging expertise are expected to greatly contribute to the development and advancement of the Central University of Karnataka.
The Central University of Karnataka, situated in Kalaburagi, has been making significant strides in the field of education and research, and Mr. Gokhale’s appointment is seen as a strategic move to further elevate the academic profile of the university.
The Chancellor plays a pivotal role in shaping the direction and policies of the university, fostering collaboration with other institutions, promoting academic excellence, and ensuring the overall development of the institution. Mr. Gokhale’s vast experience and understanding of international relations are anticipated to guide the university towards achieving these objectives.
Faculty, staff, and students alike are eager to witness the positive impact of Mr. Gokhale’s leadership on the academic landscape of the Central University of Karnataka. His tenure as Chancellor is eagerly awaited, with expectations of transformative initiatives and a stronger position on the national and international educational stage.





