After joining (on 19 March, 2025) as Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Visva-Bharati Dr. Probir Kumar Ghosh has undertaken several new initiatives for the betterment of the Visva-Bharati based on Tagores’ Legacy towards achieving good grades by NAAC, Rank by NIRF and other Agencies, holding the Heritage Sentiment, etc. Some of the major initiatives are as
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Visited all the Bhavana and Hospital, Library, and Hostel to meet with the Students, Scholars, Principals, HODs, Faculty Members, Staff, Officers, and Professionals to understand the basic problems of the university and proceed on priority
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Meet with all the administrative committees and take necessary action during the meeting to speed up the administrative activities of the university by simplifying the procedures, wherever possible
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Take urgent action to fill up the vacancies (both teaching and non-teaching) through recruitment and maintaining required procedures. On priority, he has already arranged a selection committee meeting for the long pending CAS promotion of the faculty members, and advertisements for the appointment of Registrar, Finance Officer, IAO, and Directors have already been published
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To address the administrative complexities, he prefers to proceed through monthly and on-need-based review meetings of the concerned committee, section, etc
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Take the initiative to re-image the university website to make it interactive and attractive too
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Take appropriate actions to regularize the Semester Examination and timely publication of the result
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Pay attention to monitoring the university admission process, academic activities, and examination section through one committee
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Take necessary action to publish the Visva-Bharati quarterly e-Newsletter to wish the performance/activities of the university before the public domain in an organized manner
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Constitute one committee to look after the campus cleaning and civil/electrical works, to take required action regularly to foster monitoring of the entire campus.
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He is keen, to build up a congenial environment for the university stakeholders intending to achieve the best performance from all concerned.
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Take necessary initiatives to have a Green Campus (Tree Transplantation, Installation of Solar Energy to save electricity consumption, Plastic Free campus, Waste management system both bio and electronic)
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Taking action to reorganize the campus security by deploying a team including external experts for ‘Security Audit’ to ensure proper “campus security & safety”
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