University of Allahabad Appoints Prof. Jayanta Kumar Pati as Director Admissions

University of Allahabad Appoints Prof. Jayanta Kumar Pati as Director Admissions

Prof. Jayanta Kumar Pati Takes Charge as Director Admissions at Allahabad University

Earth and Planetary Science Professor to Oversee University Admissions

Prayagraj, 27th January 2025: The University of Allahabad has officially announced the appointment of Prof. Jayanta Kumar Pati, from the Department of Earth and Planetary Science, as the Director of Admissions (UG, PG, and CRET) for the academic session 2025-26. This decision has been approved by the Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor of the university and comes into effect immediately.

Dual Responsibilities for Prof. Pati

In addition to his role as Director Admissions, Prof. Jayanta Kumar Pati will continue to perform his existing academic and administrative duties within the Department of Earth and Planetary Science. This highlights the trust and confidence the administration places in Prof. Pati’s capabilities and leadership.

Notification Details

The official notification, issued under reference number 05/R/45/2025, was signed and released by the Registrar of the University on 27th January 2025. The document has been circulated to various stakeholders within the university, including:

1. Faculty Deans across Arts, Law, Commerce, and Science departments.

2. Heads of Departments, Directors, and Coordinators of Institutes and Centers.

3. Wardens and Superintendents of all hostels.

4. Key administrative officers, including the Controller of Examinations, Proctor, and Finance Officer.

5. Registrar-level officers, university engineers, and other administrative personnel.

Focus on Admission Processes

As Director Admissions, Prof. Pati will oversee undergraduate, postgraduate, and Combined Research Entrance Test (CRET) admissions. This role is critical in ensuring a smooth and transparent admission process for the upcoming academic year.

Technological Integration

The notification emphasizes the role of the Chairman, ICT Cell, to upload the appointment details on the university’s official website, ensuring digital transparency and accessibility.

Leadership Acknowledgment

The university community has expressed optimism about this new leadership appointment, acknowledging Prof. Pati’s extensive academic background and administrative experience. His dual responsibilities reflect his dedication and the trust bestowed upon him by the institution.

For more updates on university developments, stay tuned to the University of Allahabad's official communications.