Q130
Indian PolityConstitutional, Statutory & Election Bodies
'Chancellor' of the State-run Universities in West Bengal is
- a.Governor of the State
- b.Chief Minister of the State
- c.Education Minister of the State
- d.Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
Answer: (A) Governor of the State
Answer as of 2020 — this may have changed since.
At the time this paper was set, the Governor of West Bengal held the ex-officio position of Chancellor of the state's universities (West Bengal later amended its law (2022) to make the Chief Minister the Chancellor of state universities.).