Appointment to teaching posts

48.

1. (1) No person shall be appointed-
   • (i) as a Professor, Associate Professor, Reader, Assistant Professor or Lecturer , or
   • (ii) to any other teaching post of the University paid by the University except on the recommendation of a committee of selection constituted in accordance with sub-section
2. (2) : Provided that if appointment to any of the teaching posts aforesaid is not expected to continue for more than six months and cannot be delayed without detriment to the interest of the department or institution maintained by the University, the Executive Council may make such appointment without obtaining the recommendation of the committee of selection constituted under sub-section
3. (2) but the person so appointed shall not be retained on the same post for a period exceeding six months or appointed to another post in the service of the University except on the recommendation of the said committee of selection.
4. (2) The members of the committee of selection shall be-
   • (i) the Vice-Chancellor, who shall be the Chairman;
   • (ii) one expert to be nominated by the Chancellor from a panel submitted by the Academic Council of three experts in the subject, not connected with the University in any manner whatsoever;
   • (iii) three subject experts not connected with the University in any manner whatsoever, to be nominated by the Chancellor : Provided that at least one of the three experts shall be nominated from the Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes or Other Backward Classes and in case of non-availability of an expert from these categories, one Administrative Officer not below the rank of Divisional Commissioner, who belongs to these categories shall be nominated;
   • (iv) the Secretary of Medical Education Department or Ayush Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, as the case may be, or his nominee.
5. (3) Three members of the committee of selection shall form the quorum.
6. (4) The committee shall investigate the merits of the various candidates and shall recommend to the Executive Council the names, if any, of persons whom it considers suitable for the posts, arranged in order of merit : Provided that no recommendation shall be made, unless at least two experts nominated under clause
   • (iii) of sub-section
7. (2) are present in the meeting in which such recommendation is to be decided upon.
8. (5) Out of the names so recommended under sub-section (4), the Executive Council shall appoint persons in order of merit.