Sambalpur: Professor Shyam Sundar Pattnaik has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur.
Governor of Odisha and Chancellor Raghubar Das appointed Prof. Pattnaik for the prestigious post for a period of three years from the date he assumes office, or until further orders, whichever comes earlier.
Prof Pattnaik is an eminent academician. Currently, he is serving as the Director of the National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research (NITTR), Chandigarh.