Prof Shyam Menon takes over as Vice Chancellor of BML Munjal University

BML Munjal University (BMU), a Hero Group initiative has appointed Prof. Shyam Menon as Vice Chancellor of the University. He has taken charge from Prof. Manoj Arora, beginning September 8, 2022..Prof. Menon is a distinguished practitioner of institutional development and renewal in higher education. He joined as the Executive Vice President of BML Munjal University in March 2022 and has been working closely with faculty and developing and implementing the overall strategy for the University..Professor Menon is a renowned educationist with over 40 years of experience as a teacher educator, educational administrator and a university leader. Prior to joining BMU, he was a Professor at the University of Delhi for almost three decades where he also served as the Dean, Faculty of Education. He was also the founding Vice Chancellor of Dr BR Ambedkar University Delhi, in which capacity he served for ten years laying the foundation of a leading public university dedicated to the social sciences and transdisciplinary studies. .Addressing the development, Swati Munjal, President, BML Munjal University said, “I welcome Prof. Menon as the Vice Chancellor of BMU, I am certain with his experience and expertise he will lead us to higher realms in the higher education space. I wish him a successful innings with BMU.”.On his announcement as the Vice Chancellor of BMU, Prof. Shyam Menon said, “I am elated and humbled at the same time that the management has entrusted me with the important responsibility of leading the University. My predecessor Prof. Manoj Arora has done some stellar work and I am here to take the baton forward. The entire team of BMU will continue to build an environment that nurtures and grooms the students to become leaders of tomorrow, endowed with competence and wisdom and adherence to core values. BMUwill continue to disrupt the status quo in the higher education system in India through our multidisciplinary, entrepreneurial and research propelled programmes and courses. I am excited to embark on this journey along with a highly motivated team.”.BML Munjal Institution (BMU) is a state-private university established by the promoters of the Hero Group. It is named after the late founder and chairman of the Hero Group. BMU is mentored by Imperial College London and is engaged in creating, preserving, and imparting internationally benchmarked knowledge and skills. .The University offers undergraduate to doctoral programmes comprising BA (Hons) in Economics, BBA, BCom (Hons), BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), BBA-MBA Integrated Programme, B.Tech at the undergraduate level and MBA, LLB (Hons) and PhD at the post-graduate level..If you would like your Deals, Columns, Press Releases to be published on Bar & Bench, please fill in the form available here.