Mumbai, 24th June 2026: Birla Global University (BGU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tanmay Pattanayak as the new Registrar of the university. Mr. Pattanayak joins the institution with a distinguished career and extensive leadership experience across prominent higher education institutions.
Mr. Pattanayak brings a wealth of administrative acumen to BGU, backed by a proven track record of leadership in higher education. Most recently, he served as the Registrar at Jagannath University, Rajasthan, where he played a pivotal role in driving institutional growth and strengthening governance frameworks. His extensive career also includes key administrative assignments at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, equipping him with a deep, nuanced understanding of managing high-performing, large-scale academic ecosystems.
Expressing his enthusiasm about the appointment, Mr. Tanmay Pattanayak stated; “I am deeply honored to join Birla Global University, an institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and student success. Higher education is evolving rapidly, and I look forward to working closely with the leadership, faculty, and staff to build a resilient administrative framework that supports innovation, fosters growth, and empowers our students to achieve their highest aspirations.”
In his new role as Registrar at Birla Global University, Mr. Pattanayak will oversee the university’s administrative framework, drive operational excellence, and support the institution’s strategic, long-term vision.
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About Birla Global University (BGU):-
Birla Global University (BGU), Bhubaneswar, is a premier multidisciplinary university promoted by the renowned BK Birla Group. Known for its strong academic foundation, industry-oriented curriculum, and focus on holistic education, BGU is committed to nurturing future-ready professionals and responsible leaders. Spread across a modern, state-of-the-art campus in Bhubaneswar, the university offers a vibrant learning ecosystem supported by contemporary infrastructure, advanced laboratories, and technology-enabled classrooms. Birla Global University places a strong emphasis on innovation, research, entrepreneurship, and experiential learning. Through industry collaborations, hackathons, live projects, and incubation-driven initiatives, the university actively bridges the gap between academia and real-world applications. BGU encourages interdisciplinary learning and promotes the use of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, data analytics, and digital platforms across its academic programmes.
The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and executive education programmes across disciplines, including Management, Engineering & Technology, Commerce, Economics, Law, Media Studies, and Applied Sciences. With a strong focus on skill development, leadership training, and ethical values, Birla Global University aims to contribute meaningfully to nation-building and the evolving global knowledge economy.
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