PATNA, May 20 -- Bihar Lok Bhavan has initiated the process to appoint vice-chancellors in six state universities to eliminate ad hocism from these universities.

The Governor's secretariat on Wednesday invited applications for LN Mithila University (Darbhanga), Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga, Sanskrit University, BN Mandal University (Madhepura), BBA Bihar University (Muzaffarpur), JP University (Chapra) and Aryabhatt Knowledge University (Patna).

All these universities will have vacancies around next January. Patna University will also have a vacancy during the same period, but due to a separate governing Act, a separate advertisement will be issued for it. The last date for submission of application in the prescribed format is June 20.

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