The University Court

(1) The University Court shall be the supreme authority of the University. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Court shall have the following powers and functions:- a) to review, from time to time the policies and programmes of the University and to suggest measures for the improvement and development of the University; b) to consider and pass resolution on the annual budget and annual report of the University and the audit report on annual accounts. (1) The Director of Colleges shall be appointed on the recommendation of the Selection Committee to be constituted for the purpose and shall be a whole time salaried officer of the University. (2) He shall be appointed for a term of five years and shall be eligible for reappointment or till he attains the age of sixty years, whichever is earlier. (3) The emoluments and other terms and conditions of services of the Director of Colleges shall be as may be prescribed. (4) When the office of the Director of Colleges is vacant or when the Director of Colleges is by reason of illness, absence or any other cause, unable to perform the duties of his office, the duties of the office shall be performed by such person as the Vice-Chancellor may appoint for the purpose. (5) The Director of Colleges shall exercise general supervision over the functions related to affiliated colleges. He shall perform such other functions as may be prescribed.