(1) There shall be a Grievances Committee in University to deal with all types of grievances, except grievances against the State Government including its officials, teachers and other employees of the University, affiliated and autonomous colleges and recognized institutions, other than those managed and maintained by the State Government, Central Government or a local authority.
(2) The University shall establish a Grievances Redressal Cell headed by the officer of the University not below the rank of the Assistant Registrar for providing administrative assistance to the Grievances Committee.
(3) The Grievances Committee shall consist of the following members, namely :–
(a) retired Judge not below the rank of the District Judge, nominated by the Vice-ChancellorChairperson ;
(b) one Dean, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor ;
(c) one Chancellor’s nominee on the Governing Council, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor ;
(d) Registrar ;
(e) one teacher belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes or De-notified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis) or Nomadic Tribes or Other Backward Classes and one non-teaching employee nominated by the Governing Council from amongst its members ;
(f) Law Officer of the University - Member-Secretary.
(4) The nomination of a retired Judge as the Chairperson and of a Dean as the member of the Grievances Committee, shall be for such period, not exceeding three years in aggregate, as the Vice-Chancellor may from time to time, in each case decide.
(5) The retired judge nominated as the Chairperson of the Grievances Committee shall be entitled for remuneration and conveyance charges, as may be determined by the University.
(6) The Grievances Committee shall hear, settle and decide grievances as per the law, as far as may be practicable, within three months, from the date of filing of the complaint.