The Board of Management

(1) The Board of Management shall be the Chief executive body of the University and shall consist of the following members, namely.— (a) Vice-Chancellor; (b) The Registrar; (c) Director, Skill Development Education Council; (d) Three employees of the university who shall be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, of which one shall be from among the Directors of School of Studies and the other two from among the teachers and other academic staff other than the Directors of School; (e) Five persons, who are not employees of the University, to be nominated by the Chancellor, representing the following area of specialisations: (i) Two eminent educationists, (ii) One person from the non-formal or voluntary sector; (iii) One person representing Commerce or Industry; and (iv) One person representing learned Professions; (f) Three representatives of the Government of Odisha; Secretary, Department of Higher Education and Secretary, Industries and Secretary, Labour and Employment, in their ex-officio capacity; (g) Two members of the Odisha Legislative Assembly nominated by the Speaker; (h) Three persons to be co-opted by the Board of Management from the following sectors, namely,— (i) One expert on Vocational Education and Training, and (ii) Two experts on rotation basis from education, agriculture, public health care, rural industries and distance education. (2) Members of the Board of Management, other than ex-officio members, shall hold office for a term of three years: Provided, however, that persons nominated or appointed from the University shall hold office for a term of two years. (3) The term of office of members of the Board of Management shall commence from the date of appointment, or nomination, as the case may be. (4) Six members of the Board of Management shall form the quorum for a meeting of the Board.