naima khatoon

naima khatoon, the newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), marks a historic milestone as the institution's first female VC in over a century. With a distinguished career spanning academia and administration, Khatoon brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her new role.

naima khatoon has been appointed as vice chancellor of AMU, according to sources. With this, she becomes the first woman to hold the post in over 100 years. After obtaining approval from President Droupadi Murmu, who serves as the University's Visitor, Khatoon's appointment as Vice Chancellor of AMU was confirmed. This confirmation also involved seeking permission from the Election Commission of India due to the Model Code of Conduct being enforced.

Aligarh Muslim University Vice Chancellor's wife name is again on the list of Vice Chancellor candidature. Aligarh Muslim University’s (AMU) court on Monday recommended a panel of three candidates, including the officiating vice-chancellor’s (VC) wife, to the President for appointment as the next VC. Earlier also the panel “picked” VC's wife Naima, raising questions of “propriety and conflict of interest”.

Syed Afzal Murtaza Rizvi, a professor at Jamia Millia Islamia University, has filed a petition against the selection process for the vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The controversy arose when the acting VC's wife was included in the shortlisted candidates. An AMU professor wrote a letter to the President of India alleging improper selection procedures. The court has scheduled a hearing for November 16. If elected, the acting VC's wife, naima khatoon, will become the first woman to hold the position in AMU's history.

The Aligarh Muslim University's court has recommended a panel of three candidates, including the wife of the officiating vice-chancellor, to be appointed as the next vice-chancellor. The selection process has been controversial, with questions of "propriety and conflict of interest" being raised. If appointed, the wife, naima khatoon Gulrez, will be the first woman vice-chancellor of AMU. The court meeting was attended by 84 of 89 members, including nine MPs and three ex-VCs. Prior to this, 20 names were nominated, and five were shortlisted by the executive council.

This follows a recent row over the selection process. A panel headed by AMU's officiating VC Mohammad Gulrez "picked" his wife naima khatoon Gulrez, raising questions of "propriety and conflict of interest". If appointed, Khatoon will be AMU's first woman VC.

Allahabad High Court has validated professor naima khatoon's appointment as Aligarh Muslim University's Vice-Chancellor, dismissing challenges to the selection process. The court emphasized the adherence to regulations and hailed the appointment as a progressive step for gender representation. Khatoon expressed faith in the judiciary, viewing the verdict as a reaffirmation of democratic values within the higher education system.

The Supreme Court questioned the selection process of naima khatoon as AMU's VC, highlighting her husband's involvement as improper. Despite Allahabad HC's disapproval but eventual upholding of her selection, the apex court raised concerns about fairness. The hearing was adjourned due to Justice Chandran's recusal, while arguments continued regarding the validity of the selection process and potential manipulation.

naima khatoon appointed AMU Vice-Chancellor. Prof. Masud Anwar Alavi, Women’s College principal till Sept 16, 2026. Alavi boasts teaching, administrative experience, and multiple prestigious awards.

Aligarh Muslim University faces controversy over the VC appointment process, with concerns raised by teachers' body and AMU professor regarding conflict of interest and procedural irregularities.

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has been chosen by the Union education ministry to mentor five regional universities to implement the National Education Policy (NEP 2020). Vice chancellor naima khatoon emphasized AMU's commitment to quality, inclusivity, and national progress, aligning with the innovative vision of NEP 2020.

The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) executive council has selected the wife of the current vice chancellor as one of the shortlisted candidates for the next vice chancellor's post. However, the selection process is facing controversy as a professor has alleged that the proper procedure was not followed. The professor claims that the acting vice chancellor, who chaired the meeting, should not have been involved in the decision-making process due to a conflict of interest. The university has responded stating that there is no rule prohibiting a close relative from being on the executive council during the selection process.