Six Health Science Institutes Face Vice-Chancellor Appointment Delays
Summary
Appointment processes for vice-chancellors in six major health science institutes in Nepal have been delayed, leading to acting leadership and operational challenges.
Key Points
- The appointment process for vice-chancellors in six health science institutes in Nepal has been delayed.
- Institutes are being managed by acting officials, causing difficulties in major decisions like tenders and equipment purchases.
- A total of 113 people applied for the six vice-chancellor positions, but selections are pending.
- The selection procedure requires candidates to have postgraduate medical qualifications, extensive experience, and no political affiliations.
