In force · As amended up to 2026-08
11. The Chancellor.— (1) The Chancellor shall be appointed by the Visitor in such manner as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
(2) The Chancellor shall, by virtue of his office, be the head of the University.
(3) The Chancellor shall, if present, preside at the convocation of the University held for conferring degrees, and may be delegated such powers as may be necessary.
11. (1) The Board of Management shall consist of the following members, namely: —
(i) Vice-Chancellor;
- (ii) Pro-Vice-Chancellors;
(iii) Dean of Schools of studies to be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation according to seniority;
(iv) one Head of the Department of the University, who is not a Dean, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation according to seniority;
(v) one Professor, who is not a Dean or Head, to be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation according to seniority;
(vi) one Reader, who is not a Head, to be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation according to seniority;
(vii) one Lecturer to be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation according to seniority;
(viii) three representatives of the House of the People and the Council of States, two to be nominated by the Speaker of the House of the People and one by the Chairman of the Council of States from amongst the Members thereof;
(ix) a representative of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (Department of Education) Government of India, to be nominated by the Visitor;
(x) a representative of the University Grants Commission to be nominated by the Visitor;
(xi) four persons of distinction in academic and/or public life to be nominated by the Visitor.
(2) All members of the Board of Management, other than ex officio members, shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of their nomination.
(3) Seven members of the Board of Management shall form quorum for the meeting of the Board.
Powers and functions of the Board of Management
Source: India Code