(0 to exercise general supervision over the academic policies of the University and to give directions regarding methods of instruction, evaluation of research or improvement in academic standards:
(ii) to bring about inter-faculty co-ordination, to establish or appoint Committees or Boards, for taking up projects on an inter-faculty basis;
(iii) to consider matters of general academic interest either at its own initiative or referred to by the Faculty Councils, and to take appropriate action thereon; and
(iv) to frame such regulation consistent with the University's Statutes, rules and Ordinances regarding the academic functioning of the University, discipline, residence, admissions, award of fellowships and studentships, fee concessions, corporate life and attendance.
18. (1) There shall be a Dean for each and every Faculty Council for Post-Graduate and Undergraduate Studies in the University who shall be appointed by the Chancellor on recommendation of the Governing Board from amongst the existing Professors of the University.
The Deans.
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The Registrar.
The Chief Finance Officer.
The Finance Committee.
Other Officers.
The Faculty Councils for I'ost- Graduate and Under-gaduate Studies.
(2) Every Dean shall be the Vice Chairman of the respective Faculty Council for Post-Graduate and Undergraduate Studies and shall have such powers and functions as may be provided for by University's regulations.
(3) The Dean of every Faculty Council for Post-Graduate and Undergraduate Studies may be removed from his office for such reasons and in such manner as may be provided for by regulations.
19. (1) The Registrar shall be appointed by the Chancellor on recommendation of the sponsoring Trust in such manner. as may be provided by the University's Statutes or the University's regulations.
(2) All contracts shall be signed and all documents and records shall be authenticated by the Registrar on behalf of the University.
(3) The Registrar shall be the Member Secretary of the Governing Board and the Academic Council but he shall not have a right to vote.
(4) The Registrar shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be provided by the University's Statutes.
20. (1) The appointment of the Chief Finance Officer shall be made by the Chancellor in such manner as may be provided by the University's Statutes.
(2) The Chief Finance Officer shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be provided by the University's Statutes.
21. (1) There shall be a Finance Committee with the Chancellor as chairman.
(2) The constitution. powers and functions of the Finance Committee shall be provided by the University's Statutes and its procedures in financial matters, including the delegation of its powers, shall be provided by Ordinances.
22. (1) The University may appoint such other officers as may be necessary for its functioning.
(2) The manner of appointment of other officers of the University and their powers and functions, including the terms and conditions of their service, shall be such as may be provided by the University's Statutes.
23. (1) There shall be as many Faculty Councils for Post-Graduate and Undergraduate Studies as there are courses or faculties in the University as per the decision of the Governing Board.
(2) Each Faculty Council for Post-Graduate and Undergraduate Studies shall consist of the following members:-
(i) the Vice-Chancellor--Chairman;
(ii) the Dean of the Faculty Council concerned;
(iii) the Head or Heads of the Department or Departments concerned, if any;
(iv) the Professor or Professors of the Department or Departments concerned.
if any;
(v) the Librarian of the University, if the post is vacant then the person acting as Librarian of the University;
(vi) five Teachers of the University, other than Professors, to be nominated by Chancellor.
(3) One-third of the total number of members of a Faculty Council for Post-Graduate and Undergraduate Studies shall be a quorum for a meeting of the Faculty Council.
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Powers and duties of the Faculty Councils for Post- Graduate and Under-graduate Studies.
Other Authorities