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section 17

The Court

The Tripura Government Technical University Act, 2026
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  1. (1) The Court shall be the supreme authority of the University and shall consist of the following persons namely: - i. Chancellor, who shall be the Chairperson; ii. Vice-Chancellor (ex-officio); iii. Principal Secretary/Secretary, Higher Education Department of the Government (ex-officio); iv. Principal Secretary/Secretary, Law Department of the Government (ex-officio); v. Principal Secretary, Finance Department of the Government (ex-officio); vi. A representative of the University Grants Commission; vii. Two eminent persons in the disciplines of engineering, technology, sciences, humanities, social sciences and management, nominated by the Government: viii. Two Principals of affiliated Colleges/Institutes to be nominated in rotation by the Vice-Chancellor. ix. Two Deans of the University as nominated by the Vice-Chancellor; x. Two Heads of Departments as nominated by the Vice-Chancellor; xi. Registrar - Member Secretary (ex-officio).
  2. (2) The term of office of the nominated members of the Court, other than ex-officio members, shall be three years.
  3. (3) Where a person become a member of Court by reason of office or appointment he holds, his members shall terminate when he ceases to hold that office or appointment.
  4. (4) A member of the Court shall cease to be a member if he resigns or becomes of unsound mind, or becomes insolvent or is convicted of a criminal offence involving moral turpitude.
  5. (5) A member shall also cease to be member if he accepts a full time appointment in another University, or if he not being an ex-officio member fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the Court.
  6. (6) A Member of the Court, other than an ex-officio member, may resign his office by a letter to the Chancellor and such resignation shall take effect as it has been accepted by him.
  7. (7) Any vacancy in the Court shall be filled by nomination by the respective nominating authority and on expiry of the period of the vacancy such nomination shall cease to be effective.

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