Vice-Chancellor

Vice-Chancellor.—

1. (1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the State Government from amongst such persons as may be recommended by the Search Committee constituted by the State Government for this purpose.
2. (2) The Vice-Chancellor shall hold office for a term of five years and shall be eligible for re-appointment for a further term of five years.
3. (3) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the principal executive and academic officer of the University and shall exercise general control over the affairs of the University and shall be responsible for the due maintenance of discipline in the University.
4. (4) The Vice-Chancellor shall preside over the meetings of the Executive Council and Academic Council of the University.
5. (5) The Vice-Chancellor shall ensure that the provisions of this Act, the Statutes, the Ordinances and the Regulations are faithfully observed.
6. (6) The Vice-Chancellor shall have the power to take such action as he may deem necessary and shall, at the earliest opportunity thereafter, report the action taken by him to such authority or body as would have, in the ordinary course, dealt with the matter.
7. (7) If in the opinion of the Vice-Chancellor, any emergency has arisen which requires immediate action to be taken, he shall take such action as he deems necessary and shall report the same for confirmation to the next meeting of the authority, which, in the ordinary course, would have dealt with the matter.