section 17
The Academic Senate shall be the academic body The
The Indira Gandhi Technological And The Medical Sciences University Act, 2012of the University and it shall, subject to the provisions Academic of this Act and the regulations made thereunder shall Senate have the power of control and general regulation and be responsible for the maintenance of standards of education, instruction and examination of the University and shalfexercise stich other powers and functions as may be conferred or imposed upon it by the Act or their regulations. It shall have the right to advise the Executive Committee on all academic matters.
Regulations 18. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Executive Committee shall have, in addition to ail other powers vested in it, the power to frame regulations to provide for the administration and management of the affairs of the University;
Provided that the Executive Committee shall not make any regulation affecting the status, power or the constitution of the University until such authority has been given an opportunity of expressing an opinion in writing on the proposed changes, and any opinion so expressed shall be considered by the Executive Committee:
- (a) The constitution, powers and duties of the Academic Senate and or the Chancellor; {b) The authorities responsible for organizing the teaching in connection with the courses of the University and related academic programmes. " (c) The withdrawal of degrees, diplomas and certificates and other academic distinctions.
- (d) - The establishment and abolition of faculties, department halls and institutions.
- (e) The institution of fellowship, scholarships, exhibitions, medals and prizes.
- (f) Conditions and modes of appointment of examiners or conduct of standard of examination or any other course of study.
- (9) Mode of enrolment of admission of students
- (2) The Academic Senate shall have the power to propose regulations. on all matters specified in clauses (e) to (g) of the above sub-sections and on matters incidental and related thereto in this regard.
- (3) Where the Executive Committee has rejected the draft of the regulations proposed by the Academic Senate, the latter may appeal to the Chancellor and the Chancellor may, by order, direct that the proposed regulations may be laid before the next meeting of the Governing Council for its approval and that pending such approval of the Governing Council it shall have effect from such date as may be specified in that order.
- (4) Aliregulations made by the Executive Committee shall be submitted, as soon as may be, for approval to the Chancellor and to the Governing Council passed by the Majority of not less than 2/3 of the members present, to cancel any regulation made by the Executive Committee and such regulation shall, from the date of such resolution, cease to have effect. 19. (1) The Chancellor shall at least once in every five Appointment years, constitute a committee to review the of University working pattern of the University and to make Review recommendation. committee.
- (2) The Committee shall consist of not less than three eminent educationists, one of whom shall be the Chairperson of the Committee appointed by the Chancellor in consultation with the State Government.
- (3) The terms and conditions of the appointment of the members shall be such as the Chancellor may determine.
- (4) The Committee shall, after holding such enquiry as it deems fit, make its recommendations to the Chancellor.
- (5) The Chancellor may take such actions on the recommendations as he deems fit. Action not 20. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act invalidated or rule made thereunder or proceedings of the merely on the Governing Council, Executive Committee, ground of Academic Senate or any other authority or body defect in the of the University is not duly constituted or there constitution, is a defect in its constitution or re-constitution vacancy efc. at any time and notwithstanding that there is a ’ vacancy in the membership of such authority or body, not act or rule or proceedings of such authority or body shall be invalidated for any such ground or grounds.
- (2) No resolution of any authority of the University shall be deemed to be invalidated on account of any irregularity in the service of notice upon any member provided that the proceedings of such authority or body were not prejudicially affected by such irregularity. Removalof 21. If any difficulties arises with respect to the difficulty. ~~ establishment of the University or in connection with ws “the first meeting of any authority of the University or % otherwise in first giving effect to the provisions of the Act or the regulations, the Chancellor may, at any time, before all such authorities.of the University have been constituted, by order, make any appointment or do anything consistent, so far as may be, with the provisions of the Act and the regulations, which appear to him necessary or expedient for the purpose of removing the difficulty, and every such order shall have the effect as if such appointment or action had been made or taken in the manner provided in this Act and the regulations : Provided that before making any such order, the Chancellor shall ascertain and consider the opinion of the Registrar of the University or such appropriate authority as he may deem fit and proper.
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