(1) 1[The Board shall consist of the Chairman, the Vice- Chairman and following members], namely: - I. EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS
(i) Secretary to Government, Punjab, Department of Technical Education and Industrial Training;
(ii) Secretary to Government, Punjab, Department of Finance;
(iii) Secretary to Government, Punjab, Department of Planning;
(iv) One representative of All India Council for Technical Education;
(v) One representative of Government of India in the Ministry of Human Resource Development, dealing with subject of technical education;
(vi) One representative of Government of India in the Ministry of Labour, dealing with the subject of craftsmen training;
(vii) Director of Industries, Punjab;
(viii) Principal, Technical Teachers Training Institute, Chandigarh; and
(ix) Director, Technical Education and Industrial Training, Punjab.
II. NOMINATED MEMBERS (A) Two members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly to be nominated by the Speaker, Punjab Legislative Assembly.
(B) The Government shall nominate the following members, namely: - 1 Substituted for words “The Board shall consist of the Chairman and following members” by Punjab Act No. 34 of 2011, Section 3 Constitution of the Board.
(i) one Chief Engineer of the Department of Public Works, Punjab;
(ii) two industrialists of repute;
(iii) one Principal from amongst the Principals of the Engineering Colleges in the State;
(iv) one Principal from amongst the Principals of the Government Polytechnics in the State;
(v) one Principal from amongst the Principals of private polytechnics in the State;
(vi) one Principal from amongst the Principals (Class I) of Industrial Training Institutes in the State;
(vii) One Vice-Chancellor, or his representative not below the rank of a Professor, of a University in the State; 1[**] 2[(viii)two eminent educationists or technologist or scientists out of which one shall represent the Private Polytechnics in the State;
(ix) one nominee of the Confederation of Indian Industries;
(x) one nominee of the Punjab, Haryana, Delhi Chamber of Commerce and Industries;
(xi) one nominee of the National Association of Software and Services Companies; and
(xii) three nominees of main industries associations of the State of Punjab.]
III. CO-OPTED MEMBER The Board shall co-opt a person as its member having sufficient and adequate knowledge of technical education and industrial training.
IV. MEMBER-SECRETARY
(1) The Secretary to the Board shall be its Member- Secretary.
(2) The Ex-officio members specified in items (i), (ii) and
(iii) of category I of sub-section (i) instead of 1 Omitted by Punjab Act No. 34 of 2011, Section 3 2 Substituted by Punjab Act No. 34 of 2011, Section 3 attending meeting of the Board by themselves, may depute an officer subordinate to them, not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary and the officer so deputed shall be entitled to take part in the proceedings of a particular meeting for which they are deputed and shall also be entitled to vote at such meeting.
6. The Board shall have its headquarters at such place as maybe notified by the Government in the Official Gazette.