Objects of the University

The objects of the University shall be – (i) to maintain a uniform curriculum in all the institutions affiliated to it; (ii) to conduct a common entrance examination to the courses in all the institutions affiliated thereto; and (iii) to improve the standards of Medical Education including Research. (1) The Executive Council shall consist of the following persons namely:- Class l-Ex-Officio Members (i) Vice-Chancellor; (ii) Secretary to Government, Medical and Health Department or his nominee; (iii) Secretary to Government, Finance and Planning Department or his nominee; (iv) Director of Medical Education; (v) Director of Health and Family Welfare; (vi) Director of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy; Class II - Other Members (vii) three eminent educationalists in the field of medicine representing the interests of Health Sciences in the State to be nominated by the Government; (viii) One Member having proficiency in Allopathic Medicine in the State to be nominated by the Government; (ix) three professors from the faculties of the affiliated colleges of the University to be nominated by the Government. (2) When a person ceases to be a member of the Executive Council, he shall cease to be a member of any of the authorities of the University of which he may happen to be a member by virtue of his membership in the Executive Council. (3) The members of the Executive Council shall not be entitled to receive any remuneration from the University except such daily and travelling allowances as may be prescribed: Provided that nothing contained in this clause shall preclude any member from drawing his emoluments to which he is entitled by virtue of the Office he holds. (4) A Member of the Executive Council, other than an ex-officio member, may tender resignation of his membership at any time before the term of his office expires Such resignation shall be conveyed to the Chancellor by a letter in writing by the member, and the resignation shall have effect from the date of its acceptance by the Chancellor. (5) The quorum for the meeting of the Executive Council shall be one-third of the total number of members or four persons whichever is higher.