The Vice-Chancellor

The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Chancellor from out of a panel of three names of distinguished educationalists in the field of medicine in the alphabetical order suggested by a Committee consisting of,- (i) a nominee of the Chancellor; (ii) the Principal Secretary/ Secretary, H&M Department who shall also be Convenor of the Committee; (iii) a nominee of the Executive Council: Provided that no employee of the University or Member of any Authority of the University shall be a member of the Committee: Provided further that in exigencies the Government can appoint Vice-Chancellor in causal vacancy temporarily till regular appointment of Vice-Chancellor is made in accordance with the procedure prescribed in this section. (1) For the University and campus college, there shall be constituted selection committees:-(a) One in regard to the appointment of Tutors, Assistant Professors and Professors; and(b) one in regard to the Librarian.(2)(a) The selection committee constituted under sub-clause (a) of clause (1) shall consist of the following persons, namely:-(1) The Vice-Chancellor or his nominee who shall be the Chairman of the Committee;(2) The Dean of the Faculty concerned;(3) The Head of the Department concerned;(4) Three external experts;(5) a nominee of the Chancellor.(b) The Selection Committee constituted under sub-clause (b) of clause (1) shall consist of the following persons, namely:-(1) The Vice-Chancellor or his nominee;(2) two persons not in the service of the University, who have special knowledge of the subject of Library Science, or Library Administration, to be nominated by the Executive Council; and(3) one person, not in the service of the University, nominated by the Executive Council:Provided that no person shall participate in the meetings of the Selection Committee for any appointment if he is, or if he is near relative of, a candidate for that appointment:Provided further that no person holding a post lower in rank than the one to which appointment is to be made shall be a member of the Selection Committee. (4) The quorum for a meeting of the Selection Committee for the posts of Tutors, Assistant Professors and Professors shall be five members of whom two shall be external experts in the subject concerned.

(5) The quorum for a meeting of the Selection Committee for the post of Librarian shall be five members of whom one shall be an external expert in the subject concerned.

(6) The Procedure to be followed by a Selection Committee in making recommendation shall be laid down by the regulations.

(7) If the Executive Council is unable to accept the recommendations made by a Selection Committee it shall record its reasons and submit the case to the Chancellor for final orders.

(8) Appointments to temporary posts shall be made in the manner indicated below,-

(i) If the temporary vacancy is for a duration longer than one year, it shall be filled on the advice of the Selection Committee in accordance with the procedure indicated in the foregoing clauses:

Provided that if the Vice-Chancellor is satisfied that in the interests of work it is necessary to fill the vacancy the appointment may be made on a purely temporary basis by a local Selection Committee referred to in sub-clause (ii) for a period not exceeding six month.

(ii) If, the temporary vacancy is for a period of less than a year, an appointment to such vacancy shall be made on the recommendation of a local selection committee consisting of the Dean of the Faculty concerned, the Head of the Department and a nominee of the Vice-Chancellor:

Provided that if the same person holds, the Offices of the Dean of the Faculty and the Head of the Department, the Selection Committee may consist of two nominees of the Vice-Chancellor:

Provided further that in case of sudden casual vacancies in teaching posts caused by death or any other reason, the Vice-Chancellor may, in consultation with the Dean of the Faculty concerned and the Head of the Department concerned, make a temporary appointment for a month.

(iii) No teacher appointed temporarily shall, if he is not recommended by a regular Selection Committee for appointment under these Statutes, be continued in service on such temporary employment, unless he is subsequently selected by a Local Selection Committee or a regular Selection Committee for a temporary or permanent appointment as the case may be.