Following the retirement of Professor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar from the UGC chairman position at the age of 65, Vineet Joshi was appointed as the new UGC chairman on 11 April 2025.
New UGC Chairman Appointment 2025 & Policy Impact
Following the retirement of Professor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar from the UGC chairman position at the age of 65, Vineet Joshi was appointed as the new UGC chairman on 11 April 2025. The appointment took place with the Ministry of Education. He was the current secretary of the Department of Higher Education.
Who is the New UGC Chairman?
The New UGC Chairman is Dr. Vineet Joshi, who was the chief secretary of Manipur. He was born on 2 November 1968, in Uttar Pradesh.
He was an engineering student who had done his B.Tech in mechanical engineering at IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Kanpur. He had done his master's in MBA from IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade), where he was a gold medalist.
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