Registrar

(1) The Registrar shall be appointed by the Chancellor for a period of three years on the recommendation of the Government. (2) The Registrar shall be a whole-time officer of the university and shall act as a member of the Board of Management and the Academic Council of the University. (3) No person shall be appointed as a Registrar of the University unless he holds the post of a Professor or Senior Reader or any equivalent post with at least fifteen years of experience on research and educational administration including five years teaching experience in post-graduate classes. (4) The emoluments to be paid to the Registrar and the terms and conditions of his service shall be such as may be prescribed by the Statutes. (5) The Registrar shall, subject to the control of the Vice-Chancellor— (a) manage the properties and investments of the University; (b) remain in custody of the properties and funds of the University; (c) remain in custody of the records, the common seal and such other property of the University as the Vice-Chancellor shall entrust him; (d) execute all contracts on behalf of the University; (e) ensure that moneys are utilised for the purpose for which the funds are granted or allotted by the appropriate authority; and (f) exercise and perform such other powers and duties as may be prescribed by the Statutes and Regulations and as may, from time to time, be assigned to him by the Board of Management and the Academic Council. (6) The Registrar shall generally render such assistance to the Vice-Chancellor as may be required by him in the performance of his duties. (7) The Registrar shall have the right to speak or otherwise take part in the proceedings at a meeting of any of the authorities of the university but shall not be entitled to vote at any such meeting. (8) All suits or other legal proceedings by or against the University shall be instituted by or against the Registrar.