In force · As amended up to 2026-08
21. The Academic Council.— (1) The Academic Council shall be the principal academic body of the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances, co-ordinate and exercise general supervision over the academic polices of the University.
(2) The constitution of the Academic Council, the term of office of its members and its powers and functions shall be prescribed by the Statutes.
22. (1) The Planning Board.— The Planning Board shall be the principal planning body of the University.
(2) The constitution of the Planning Board, term of office of its members and its powers and functions shall be prescribed by the Statutes.
21. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in Statute 20, the Executive Council may invite a person of high academic distinction and professional attainments to accept a post of Professor or Reader or any others academic post in the University, as the case may be, on such terms and conditions as it deems fit, and on the person agreeing to do so appoint him to the post.
(2) The Executive Council may appoint a teacher or any other academic staff working in any other University or organisation for undertaking a joint project in accordance with the manner laid down in the Ordinances.
Appointment for a fixed tenure
Source: India Code