(1) The Vice-Chancellor, if he considers necessary, may appoint a Pro Vice- Chancellor from amongst the Professors of the University, with the approval of the Board of Management.
(2) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor appointed under sub-section (1) shall discharge his duties in addition to his duties as a Professor.
(3) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall hold office at the pleasure of the Vice- Chancellor.
(4) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall assist the Vice-Chancellor in respect of such matters, as may be specified by the Vice-Chancellor on his behalf from time to time and shall preside over the meetings of the University in the absence of the Vice- Chancellor and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may e assigned or delegated to him by the Vice-Chancellor.
(5) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall be paid honorarium, as may be Prescribed.