PATNA, July 2 -- The Bihar Governor's secretariat has extended the last date for submission of applications for the apex academic positions of vice chancellors and pro-vice chancellors in the state universities.

"It is hereby notified that the last date for submission of online applications is extended up to July 21 (11.59 pm)," says the notification issued by Dipak Kumar Singh, additional chief secretary to the Governor, on Wednesday.

The Chancellor's office had issued notifications for the appointment of six VCs on May 20 and another four VCs on June 3 this year. The last date for submission of online application in the prescribed format was June 30.

Later, after a long wait, the Secretariat of Governor-cum-Chancellor also initiated ...