In force · As amended up to 2026-08
20. The Executive Council.— (1) The Executive Council shall be the principal executive body of the University.
(2) The constitution of the Executive Council, the term of office of its members and its powers and functions shall be prescribed by the Statutes.
20. (1) There shall be Selection Committees for making recommendations to the Executive Council for appointment to the posts of Professor, Reader, Lecturer, Registrar, Finance Officer, Librarian and Principals of Colleges and Institutions maintained by the University.
(2) The Selection Committee for appointment to the posts specified in column 1 of the Table below shall consist of the Vice-Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, a nominee of the Visitor and the persons specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of the said Table:
||||TABLE|
|---|---|---|---|
||1||2|
|Professor||(i)|The Head of the Department concerned if he is a|
|Reader/Lecturer||(ii)<br>(iii)<br>(i)|Professor.<br>One Professor to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor.<br>Three persons not in the service of the University,<br>nominated by the Executive Council, out of a panel of<br>names recommended by the Academic Council for their<br>special knowledge of, or interest in, the subject with<br>which the Professor will be concerned.<br>The Head of the Department concerned.|
|||(ii)|One Professor to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor.|
|||(iii)|Two persons not in the Service of the University,|
||||nominated by the Executive Council, out of a panel of|
||||names recommended by the Academic Council for their|
||||special knowledge of, or interest in, the subject with|
||||which the Reader or a Lecturer will be concerned.|
|Registrar, Finance|Officer|(i)|Two members of the Executive Council nominated by|
||||it; and|
|||(ii)|One person not in the service of the University nominated|
||||by the Executive Council.|
|Librarian||(i)|Two persons not in the service of the University, who|
||||have special knowledge of the subject of the Library|
||||Science/Library Administration to be nominated by the|
||||Executive Council.|
|||(ii)|One person not in the service of the University,|
||||nominated by the Executive Council.|
|Principal of College or Institution|||Three persons not in the service of the University of|
|maintained by the|University||whom two shall be nominated by the Executive Council<br>and one by the Academic Council for their special<br>knowledge of, or interest in, a subject in which<br>instruction is being provided by the College or<br>Institution.|
- NOTE: 1. Where the appointment is being made for an inter-disciplinary project, the head of the project shall be deemed to be the Head of the Department concerned.
Source: India Code