The Syndicate

(1) The Syndicate shall be the principal executive body of the University and shall run the management and administration of revenue and property of the University, and shall be responsible for the conduct of all administrative affairs of the University, not otherwise provided in this Act. (2) The Syndicate shall consist of the following members, namely:— (i) the Vice-Chancellor Chairperson (ii) the Dean Academic Affairs Member (iii) three Deans from amongst the Deans of the Faculties, who are the members of the Senate, by rotation, according to age Members (iv) two persons from amongst the Heads of the Departments Members (v) two persons from amongst the Principals of the Colleges, affiliated to the University, by rotation, according to age Members (vi) three persons, elected by the Senate from amongst its members Members (vii) two persons, to be nominated by the Chancellor on the advice of the Members (3) The members of the Syndicate, other than the ex-officio members, shall hold office for a period of two years. (4) A member of the Syndicate may, by letter, addressed to the Chancellor, resign his office. (5) In the event of a vacancy occurring in the office of a member of the Syndicate by resignation or death or otherwise, the vacancy shall be filled up in the same manner, in which it was filled up originally: Provided that the member, who fills such a vacancy, shall hold office for the unexpired portion of the term of the member, whom he has replaced. (3) The members of the Syndicate, other than the ex-officio members, shall hold office for a period of two years. (4) A member of the Syndicate may, by letter, addressed to the Chancellor, resign his office. (5) In the event of a vacancy occurring in the office of a member of the Syndicate by resignation or death or otherwise, the vacancy shall be filled up in the same manner, in which it was filled up originally: Provided that the member, who fills such a vacancy, shall hold office for the unexpired portion of the term of the member, whom he has replaced.