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- The Governor shall be the Chancellor of the University. He shall by virtue of his office, be the Head of the University and shall, when present, preside at the convocation of the University.
- Every proposal for conferment of an honorary degree shall be subject to the confirmation of the Chancellor.
- It shall be duty of the Vice-Chancellor to furnish such information or records relating to the administration of the affairs of the University as the Chancellor may call for.
- The Chancellor shall have such other powers as may be conferred on him by or under the University Act or the Regulations.
Kumaon University, Nainital 
(Constituted under Notification No. Shiksha(10)/8651/15-75(85)/64, Uttar Pradesh Sarkar, Dated 23 November,1973 Governed by The Uttarakhand (The U.P. State University Act 1973) (Adaptation and Modification Order,2001) Act 2005
| Name of VC | Shri R K Sudhanshu |
| Date of Assuming Charge | 22.05.2013 |
| Expiry of term | -- |
| Telephone | (05942) - 235068 ( O ) , 2366855( R ) , 235576 ( Fax ) |
G.B.Pant University of Agriculture & Technology , Pant Nagar 
(Constituted under Notification No. 3722/XVII-267-1958, Uttar Pradesh Sarkar, Dated 26 December 1958 ) Governed by Uttar Pradesh Agriculture University Act,1958
| Name of VC | Shri Alok Kumar Jain |
| Date of Assuming Charge | ** |
| Expiry of term | - |
| Telephone | (05944) - 233333 ( O ) , 233621 ( R ) , 233500 ( Fax ) |
Uttarakhand Sanskrit University, Haridwar
(Constituted under Notification No. 486/ Vidhayee & Sansadiya Karya /2005, Uttarakhand Shasan, Dated 21 April 2005) Governed by The Uttarakhand (The U.P. State University Act, 1973) (Adaptation and Modification Order,2001) Act 2005
| Name of VC | Dr. Mahaveer Agarwal |
| Date of Assuming Charge | 17.01.2013 |
| Expiry of term | 16.01.2016 |
| Telephone | (01334) - 250896 ( O ) , 250636 ( Fax ) |
Doon University, Dehradun 
(Constituted under Notification No. 489/ Vidhayee & Sansadiya Karya /2005, Uttarakhand Shasan, Dated 26 April 2005) Governed by Doon University Act 2005
| Name of VC | Dr. Vinod Kumar Jain |
| Date of Assuming Charge | 05.03.2012 |
| Expiry of term | 04.03.2015 |
| Telephone | (0135) - 2533102( O ), 2533115(Fax) |
Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun 
(Constituted under Notification No. 415/ Vidhayee & Sansadiya Karya /2005,Uttarakhand Shasan, Dated 27 January 2005) Governed by Uttarakhand Technical University Act 2005
| Name of VC | Prof. D.S. Chauhan |
| Date of Assuming Charge | 03.01.2012 |
| Expiry of term | 02.01.2015 |
| Telephone | (0135) - 2770128 ( O ), 2761709(R), 2770119 (Fax) |
Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani 
(Constituted under Notification No. 608/ Vidhayee & Sansadiya Karya /2005, Uttarakhand Shasan, Dated 31 October 2005) Governed by Uttarakhand Open University Act 2005
| Name of VC | Prof. Subhash Dhuliya |
| Date of Assuming Charge | 14.02.2013 |
| Expiry of term | 13.02.2016 |
| Telephone | (05946) - 263014 ( O ), 262032 (Fax) |
Uttarakhand Ayurved University, Dehradun
(Constituted under Notification No. 796/XVIII-1(4)/2009-01/2001, Uttarakhand Shasan, Dated 22 October 2009) Governed by Uttarakhand Ayurvedic University Act 2009
| Name of VC | Prof. S. P. Mishra |
| Date of Assuming Charge | 17.01.2011 |
| Expiry of term | 16.01.2014 |
| Telephone | (0135) - 2733236, 9458190696(M) |
Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry , Bharsar
(Constituted under Notification No. 178/XXXVI(3)/2011/24(1)/2011, Uttarakhand Shasan, Dated 28 April 2011) Governed by the Uttarakhand Krishi Evam Prodyogik Vishwavidalaya (Amendment) Act, 2011
| Name of VC | Prof. Matthew Prasad |
| Date of Assuming Charge | 17.08.2011 |
| Expiry of term | 16.08.2014 |
| Telephone | -- |
Shree Dev Suman Uttarakhand University, Badhsahithul, Tehri Garhwal
(Constituted under Notification No. 357/XXXVI (3)/2011/57(1)/2010, Uttarakhand Shasan, Dated 04 November 2011) Governed by the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Uttarakhand Vishwavidalaya Act, 2011
| Name of VC | Dr.U.S.Rawat |
| Date of Assuming Charge | 17.12.2012 |
| Expiry of term | 16.12.2015 |
| Telephone | - |
** For six month from assuming charge or Assuming charge of next Vice Chancellor, which is earliest.








