Powers and duties of the Executive Council

Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, the Executive Council shall have the following powers and duties, namely:-

1. (a) to control and administer the property and funds of the University;
2. (b) to enter into, vary, carry out and cancel contracts on behalf of the University;
3. (c) to determine the form of, provide for the custody and regulate the use of the common seal of the University;
4. (d) to create, with the approval of the State Government, such administrative and academic posts as it may deem necessary;
5. (e) to appoint, with the approval of the State Government, officers (other than Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor) and teachers and other employees of the University, define their duties and conditions of their service and provide for the filling of temporary vacancies in their posts;
6. (f) to prescribe, with the approval of the State Government, the fees and other charges to be paid by the students;
7. (g) to publish the results of University examinations and other academic evaluations;
8. (h) to regulate the academic discipline of the students;
   • (i) to manage the finances, accounts, investments, property and all other administrative affairs of the University and for that purpose, appoint such agents as it may deem fit;
9. (j) to entertain, adjudicate upon, and if it thinks fit, to redress any grievances of the officers, teachers and other employees of the University;
10. (k) to select a common seal for the University and provide for the custody and use of the seal;
11. (l) to delegate any of its powers to the Vice-Chancellor, the Registrar or such other officer or authority of the University or to a committee appointed by it, as it may deem fit; and
12. (m) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on it by this Act, or the Statutes, or Ordinances, or Regulations made thereunder.