Who is the Vice Chancellor of IGNOU? - Prof. Gopinath Pradhan

Who is the Vice Chancellor of IGNOU?

Indra Gandhi National Open University, recently appointed new VC. The new Vice Chancellor of IGNOU is Prof. Gopinath Pradhan

Prof. Gopinath Pradhan

has taken over the charge of new Vice Chancellor of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). He was the Director of School of Social Sciences (SOSS) of the university since the year 2010.

Prof. Pradhan joined IGNOU in the year 1993 as a Reader in Economics and became a Professor in 1998.


60 year old Prof. Pradhan is a Professor of Economics who completed his MA and Ph.D. in the subject from Odisha’s Sambalpur University in the year 1975 and 1984 respectively. His areas of specializations are Development Economics, Industrial Economics, Public Economics and Quantitative Economics.

Prior to this, he was associated with the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi, first as an Economist and then as a Senior Economist, N.A.C. College, Orissa as Lecturer of Economics, Sambalpur University as Research Fellow.

Source: www.ignou.ac.in

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