(1) The State Council shall consist of the following members, namely:- I. FULL TIME MEMBERS:
(i) a Chairman; and
(ii) 5[One Vice-Chairman];
to be appointed by the Government from among eminent educationists;
4. Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.5, Higher Education (UE) Department, dated 02.08.2015.
5. Substituted for “two Vice-Chairman” by G.O.Ms.No.5, Higher Education (UE) Department, dated 02.08.2015.
Constitution of State Council of Higher Education.
Composition of the State Council.
4 [Act No. 16 of 1988] II. EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS:
(i) the Secretary to Government, Education Department;
(ii) the Secretary to Government, Finance, Department;
(iii) the Secretary to Government, Labour, Employment and Technical Education;
(iv) the Secretary or any other officer of the University Grants Commission not below the rank of a Joint Secretary nominated by the Chairman, University Grants Commission;
6[(v) The Vice-Chancellors of the Osmania University, Kakatiya University, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Telangana University, Mahatma Gandhi University, Palamuru University, Satavahana University.]
III. OTHER MEMBERS:
(i) four persons to be appointed by the Government from among eminent educationists;
(ii) one person who shall represent the industry to be appointed by the Government;
(iii) three persons of whom one shall be a technical expert to be nominated by the State Government.
(2) Every appointment under this section shall take effect from the date on which it is notified by the Government:
6. Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.5, Higher Education (UE) Department, dated 02.08.2014.
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