Dhaka, June 5 -- Education Advisor Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar has said suitable vice-chancellors (VCs) will be appointed for universities through advertisements in newspapers.

He said, "After taking charge, I have formed a vice chancellor selection panel for appointment in two universities.

"The VC will be appointed by advertising in newspapers and accepting applications from interested parties.

"We have formed a search committee comprising representatives from the ministry, the UGC, and distinguished professors.

"If we can complete the process of appointing a VC based on merit and open competition, we will be able to move forward toward a dream that the next generation will be able to lead the world while remaining rooted in Bangladesh....