Such other power as may be conferred on him by this Act or the Statutes made there under.

The Vice-Chancellor

1. (1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Chancellor on such term and conditions as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
2. (2) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed from a panel of three persons recommended by the Board of Governors and shall hold office for a term of four years or such shorter period as may be decided by the Board of Governors.
3. (3) The Vice-Chancellor shall be eligible for re-appointment for another term not exceeding four years subject to restriction on age or such other condition as may be provided in this Act or the Statutes made there under.
4. (4) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the principal executive and academic officer of the University. He shall exercise general supervision and control over the affairs of the University and shall give effect to the decisions of the authorities of the University.
5. (5) If in the opinion of the Vice-Chancellor it is necessary to take immediate action on any matter for which powers are conferred on any other authority by or under this Act, he may take such action as he deems necessary and shall at the earliest opportunity thereafter report his action to such officers or authority as would have in the ordinary course dealt with the matter.
   • (i) . Provided that if in the opinion of the concerned authority such action should not have been taken by the Vice-Chancellor, then such case shall be referred to the Chancellor whose decision thereon shall be final; and
   • (ii) . Provided further that where any such action taken by the Vice-Chancellor affects any person in the service of the University, such person shall be entitled to prefer within one month from that date on which such action is communicated to him, an appeal to the Board of Governors and the Board of Governors may confirm or modify or reverse the action taken by the Vice-Chancellor.
6. (6) If in the opinion of the Vice-Chancellor any decision of the authority of the University is outside the power conferred by this Act, Statutes or is likely to be prejudicial to the interest of the University he shall request the concerned authority to revise its decision within the next seven days and in case the authority refuses to revise such decision wholly or partly or fails to take any decision within seven days, then such matter shall be referred to the Chancellor whose decision thereon shall be final.
7. (7) The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise such other power and perform such other duties as may be laid down by the Statutes or the Rules.
8. (8) The Vice-Chancellor shall, in the absence of both the Visitor and the Chancellor, preside at the convocation of the University for conferring degrees, diplomas, charters, designations or certificates.
9. (9) The Chancellor is empowered to remove the Vice-Chancellor after due enquiry.