section 10
The Chancellor–
The Jharkhand State Open University Act, 202110. The Chancellor– (1) The Governor of Jharkhand shall be the Chancellor and shall, by virtue of his/her office, be the head of the University and shall, when present, preside over the convocation of the University. (2) The Chancellor shall have the right to inspect the University, its buildings, laboratories, workshops and equipment, any study centre, the teaching activities of the University, examinations conducted or any of the act done by the University, and/or to get such inspection done by any person or persons, who may be directed by him to do so and to enquire or to cause an enquiry to be made in like manner, in respect of any matter connected with the University, and it shall be the duty of the authorities of the University or the Study Centre to give full co-operation in such enquiry or inspection etc: Provided that the Chancellor shall, in every case, inform the Vice-Chancellor of his intention to inspect or inquire or to get the inspection or enquiry conducted and the University shall be entitled to be represented thereat. (3) (i) The Chancellor may send the results of such inspection or enquiry to the Vice- Chancellor and direct him to take action thereon. The Vice-Chancellor shall then झारखडगजट(असाधारण) मंगलवार, 23 नव.बर, 2021 communicate the views of the Chancellor to the Executive Council and the Academic Council. (ii) The Executive Council and the Academic Council shall report to the Chancellor such action, if any, as they have taken or may propose some fresh action be taken upon the results of such inspection or enquiry. (iii) Where the Executive Council and the Academic Council do not within a reasonable time take action to the satisfaction of the Chancellor, the Chancellor may, after considering any explanation furnished or representation filed by the Executive Council and the Academic Council, issue such direction as he may think fit, through the Vice Chancellor, and the Executive Council and the Academic Council shall be bound to comply with the said direction at once: Provided that notwithstanding anything contained in this sub-section the Chancellor, if he considers necessary, may, on the report of the Vice-Chancellor or otherwise call for explanation from any teacher or officer or any other person connected with the University and after due consideration of the charges give such direction as he may think proper to which the Vice- Chancellor, the Executive Council and the Academic Council, as the case may be, shall comply within the period specified. (4) The Chancellor may, by order in writing, annul any proceeding of the University which is not in conformity with the Act, the Statutes, the Ordinances or the Regulations, or for which there is no sufficient justification: Provided that before making any such order, he shall call upon the University to show cause within the period specified by him why such order should not be made, and, if any cause is shown within the said period, he shall consider the same before issuing any direction. (5) The Chancellor may withdraw or rescind any order passed by him if he considers such withdrawal or rescission is proper in the eye of law or finds on the basis of records his previous order to be incorrect. (6) Every proposal for the conferment of an honorary degree shall be subject to the confirmation of the Chancellor. (7) Where power is conferred upon the Chancellor by this Act or the Statutes to nominate person(s) to authorities and bodies of the University the Chancellor shall, to the extent necessary and without prejudice to such powers, nominate person(s) to represent interests not otherwise adequately represented. (8) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, the Chancellor may appoint any person, as he deems fit, as Officer-on-Special Duty (OSD) of the University established under this Act and the person so appointed shall hold office for such period, not exceeding two years, and subject to such terms and conditions as the Chancellor may fix in that behalf. (9) The Chancellor shall have such other powers as are conferred on him by this Act or the Statutes. झारखडगजट(असाधारण) मंगलवार, 23 नव.बर, 2021
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