Engagement with students, NEP implementation, international tie-ups among my top priorities: KU New VC

She said the welfare of the student community and implementation of NEP-2020 would be amongst her topmost priorities. The doors of my office will always be open for our students and research scholars.

Srinagar: Professor Nilofar Khan took over as the first woman Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kashmir on Friday.

Prof Nilofar has a teaching experience of more than 30 years and has served Kashmir University’s corporate life in several important academic and administrative capacities, including Dean College Development Council, Registrar, Dean Faculty of Applied Science and Technology and Director Institute of Home Sciences. She also holds the distinction of being the first woman Dean of Students Welfare of the University and Founder Director, the Centre for Women’s Studies and Research.

Prof Nilofar has been a member of various important decision-making bodies of the University, including the University Council, University Syndicate (KU), University Syndicate (Jammu University), Academic Council, Finance Committee.

She has also been chairperson of Students’ Grievance Committee KU and Co-Presiding Officer of Internal Compliance Committee of Central University of Kashmir, and Chairperson Internal Complaints Committee KU.