<p>The High Court of Karnataka issued a notice to the Department of Higher Education on a petition filed by Dr N Ramachandra against his non-selection to the post of vice-chancellor for Mysuru or Bangalore University despite being shortlisted.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The petitioner stated that he was qualified and eligible for the post. He has put in 37 years of unblemished service by holding 10 different top-level administrative posts.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ramachandra moved the court seeking directions to the authorities concerned to appoint him as the vice-chancellor of either of the varsities. He said he has a postdoctorate degree from the University of Athens, Atlanta and Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo.</p>
<p>The High Court of Karnataka issued a notice to the Department of Higher Education on a petition filed by Dr N Ramachandra against his non-selection to the post of vice-chancellor for Mysuru or Bangalore University despite being shortlisted.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The petitioner stated that he was qualified and eligible for the post. He has put in 37 years of unblemished service by holding 10 different top-level administrative posts.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ramachandra moved the court seeking directions to the authorities concerned to appoint him as the vice-chancellor of either of the varsities. He said he has a postdoctorate degree from the University of Athens, Atlanta and Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo.</p>