Chapter IV AUTHORITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY

(1) The authorities of the University may make regulations consistent with this Act and these statutes and the ordinances:- (a) laying down the procedure to be observed at their meetings and the number of members required to form a quorum; (b) Providing for all matters which are required by this Act, these statutes or the ordinances to be prescribed by regulations; (c) Providing for all other matters solely concerning such authorities or committees appointed by them and not provided for by this Act, these statutes or the ordinances. (2) Every authority of the University shall make regulations providing for the giving of notice to the members of such authority of the dates of meetings and of the business to be considered at meetings and for the keeping of a record of the proceedings of meetings. (3) The Executive Council may direct the amendment in such manner as it may specify, of any regulation made under this statute or the amendment of any such regulation.

Subject to the Provisions of this Act and these statutes any officer or authority of the University may delegate his or its powers to any other officer or authority or person under his or its respective control and subject to the condition that overall responsibility for the exercise of the powers so delegated shall continue to vest in the officer or authority delegating such powers.

(1) The Academic Senate shall be the principal academic body of the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, Statutes and Ordinances, co-ordinate and exercise general supervision over the academic policies of the University. (2) The Constitution of the Academic Senate, and its powers and functions shall be prescribed by the Statutes.

(1) The Planning and Monitoring Board shall be the principal Planning Body of the University and also be responsible for monitoring the development of the University on the lines indicated in the objects of the University. (2) The Constitution of the Planning and Monitoring Board and its powers and functions shall be such as may be prescribed by the Statutes.

The constitution, powers and functions of the Committee shall be prescribed by the statutes.

(1) The University shall include the schools of language development, literature, fine arts, history, culture and archaeology, Sanskrit language and literature and philosophy, post graduate and professional programmes and centres of International Telugu Centre, Translation, text-book preparation, comparative studies, preparation of Telugu Encyclopaedia and such other schools as may be prescribed by the Statutes. (2) The constitution and functions of the schools and centres, shall, in all other respects, be such as may be prescribed. (3) Such School shall comprise such departments of teaching and research as are specified in the first Statutes.

There shall be Boards of Studies attached to each department of teaching, and research. The constitution and powers of the Boards of Studies shall be such as may be prescribed by the Statutes.

The term of office of the members of the Executive Council, Academic Senate and the Planning and Monitoring Board shall be prescribed by the Statutes.