(1) The following shall be the constituent colleges:-
(a) in respect of the 1 [Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya]-
(i) the College of Agriculture, Palampur, 2 [(ii) Dr. G.C. Negi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Palampur, and]
(iii) such other colleges as may be established by the University after the commencement of this Act, and 3 [(b) in respect of Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan:-
(i) the College of Horticulture, Solan;
(ii) the College of Forestry, Solan; and
(iii) such other colleges as may be established by the University after commencement of this Act.]
(2) Every college shall comprise of such departments as may be prescribed and each department shall be assigned such subjects of study as the Academic Council may deem fit.
(3) There shall be a Head of each department who shall be responsible to the Dean for resident instructions to the Director of Research for the purposes of research and to the Director of Extension Education for the purposes of extension education.
(4) The Head of each department shall be selected by the Vice- Chancellor and appointed by him with the approval of the Board.
(5) The duties, powers and functions of Heads of departments shall be such as may be prescribed.
1 . The words “Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Krishi Vishvavidyalaya” substituted for the words “Himachal Pradesh Kishi Vishvavidyala” vide H.P. Act No. 24 of 2000, again substituted for the words “Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Krishi Vishvavidyalaya” vide H.P. Act No. 10 of 2001.
2 . Sub-clause (ii) substituted vide H.P. Act No. 22 of 2005.
3 . Clause (b) substituted vide H.P. Act No. 23 of 1987.
THE HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITIES OF AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE 32 AND FORESTRY ACT, 1986