Chancellor

(1) The Governor of Uttarakhand shall be the Chancellor of the University. (2) The Chancellor, when present, shall preside over the Convocation of the University organized for the purpose of conferring degrees and diplomas. (3) The Chancellor shall have the following powers, that is to say: (a) To call for any paper or information related to the University; (b) On the basis of the information received by the Chancellor, if he is satisfied that any order, proceeding or decision taken by any authority of the University is not in accordance with the Act, Statutes or Rules, then he may issue such directions as he deems fit in the interest of the University and all concerned shall be bound to comply with the directions so issued. (4) Every proposal to confer an honorary degree shall be subject to the approval of the Chancellor.