(1) The Department of Studies in each Faculty or School shall consist of the following members, namely:-
(i) All the Teachers of the Department of Studies;
(ii) Honorary Professors, if any, attached to the Department;
(iii) Persons appointed to conduct Research in the Department; and
(iv) Such other persons who are members of the Departments as may be prescribed in the Regulations.
(2) Any Department of Studies may be established or abolished by the Regulations.
(3) Each Department of Studies shall have a Chairperson who shall also be the Chairperson of the Departmental Council. The Chairperson of the Departmental Council shall also be the Chairperson of the Board of Studies in that subject.
(4) Each Department of Studies shall have a Departmental Council. consisting of,-
(i) all the Professors and Associate Professors of the department; and
(ii) two of the senior most Assistant Professors in the Department.
(5) The Chairpersons of the Departments and the Boards of Studies shall be appointed by the Board of Governors for a term of two years, or for such other term as the Board of Governors may determine from time to time.
(6) The Chairperson of the Department of Studies shall be in-charge of the administration of the Department. The powers, duties and functions of the Departmental Council and of the Chairperson shall be as prescribed by the Regulations.