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section 17

The following shall be the authorities of University.

The Arunachal Rajiv Gandhi University Act, 1984
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  1. (1) The Court
  2. (2) The Executive Council
  3. (3) The Academic Council
  4. (4) The Planning Board ;
  5. (5) The Finance Committee
  6. (6) The Faculties ; and
  7. (7) Such other authorities as may be declared by the Statutes to be authorities of the University. THE COURT *[18 (1) The Court shall consist of the following persons, namely :-
    • (i) The Chancellor ;
    • (ii) The Vice-Chancellor ;
    • (iii) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor, if any ;
    • (iv) The Deans' of faculties of post-graduate classes;
    • (v) Heads of post-graduate departments ;
    • (vi) Secretary (Education), Government of Arunachal Pradesh ;
    • (vii) Secretary (Finance), Government of Arunachal Pradesh or his nominee, not below the rank of Deputy Secretary ;
    • (viii) Director of Public Instruction ;
    • (ix) Director (s) of Higher/Technical Education;
    • (x) Principals of affiliated colleges by rotation to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor n order of seniority ;
    • (xi) Principal of constitutional colleges, if any ;
    • (xii) Two Professors (other than Heads of Departments) ; Two Readers and two lecturers to be nominated by rotation by the Vice Chancellor. Of these six persons at least two shall be women ;
    • (xiii) -Two post graduate students (one of them shall be women) having good academic record to be nominated by the Vice Chancellor: Provided that student to be so elected must have been a student of the University for at least one year prior to his election : Provided further that no student who has taken more than one year in excess of the period prescribed for the course of which he is a student would be eligible for suct election.
    • (xiv) One officer to be nominated by the Vice Chancellor;
    • (xv) One non-teaching employee of the University to be nominated by the Vice . Chancellor;
    • (xvi) Three lecturers from affiliated colleges by rotation to be nominated by the Secretary Department of Education of the State Government ;
    • (xvii) Three members of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly to be nominated by the Speaker of the Assembly ; (xviii) Three senior teachers of Higher Secondary Schools to be nominated by the Director of Public Instruction ;
    • (xix) Five persons including two women, distinguished in literature, art, law, scienc> medicine, engineering industry, commerce, social service and public life to be nominated by the Chancellor.
  8. (2) The terms of members other than Ex-officio members shall be three years.
  9. (3) The Court shall meet at least once a year, other than for convocation on a date to be fixed by the Vice Chancellor. The Court may also meet more than once at such other tim= as it may from time to time decide.
  10. (4) The Vice-Chancellor, may whenever he thinks fit, and shall upon a requisition signed by not less than one third of the total number of members convene a meeting of the Court. Such meetings on the requisition shall be held, within fifteen days of the receipt of the requisition.
  11. (5) Twelve members shall form the quorum of the meeting of the Court : Provided that no such quorum shall be required at a Convocation.
  12. (6) The Court shall be an advisory body and subject to the provisions of the Act, the Court shall have the following powers and functions, namely :-
    • (a) to review from time to time the broad policies and programmes of the University ard to suggest measures for improvement and development of the University.
    • (b) to consider and pass resolution on annual report and the annual account of the University and the audit report on such account.
    • (c) to advise the Chancellor in respect of any matter which may be referred to it for advice and
    • (d) to perform such other functions as may be prescribed by the Statutes.] *[Substituted by 1994 (Amd) Act 5.11] The Executive Council. *[19 (1) The executive Council shall be the principal executive body of the University and shall consist of the following members :-
      • (i) The Vice-Chancellor ;
      • (ii) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor, if any;
      • (iii) The Secretary, Education, Government of Arunachal Pradesh ;
      • (iv) The Secretary, Finance, Government of Arunachal Pradesh ;
      • (v) Two Deans of faculties by rotation on the basis of seniority, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor ;
      • (vi) One Professor (other than a Dean) by rotation to be nominated ted by the Vice Chancellor on the basis of seniority ; |
      • (vii) One Reader, by rotation to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor on the basis of | seniority;
      • (viii) One Principal of the affiliated colleges by rotations to be nominated by the Secretary, Education Department of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh ;
      • (ix) Two members of whom one should be a woman to be nominated by the Chancellor;
      • (x) A nominee of the chairperson of the University Grants Commission ;
      • (xi) Two senior Professors of other Universities to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor in consultation with the Vice-Chancellor of the University concerned.
  13. (2) Six persons of the Executive Council shall form the quorum for meeting of the Executive Council.
  14. (3) The Executive Council shalt hold, control and administer the property and fund of the University and shall conduct all administrative affairs of the University not otherwise provided for.
  15. (4) The Executive Council shall exercise such other powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed by the statutes.
  16. (5) The term of the members other than the ex officio members shall be three years.] *[Substituted by 1994(Amd) Act s.12 wef]

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