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Vice-Chancellor.–
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(1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Chancellor on such terms
and conditions as the Chancellor may determine and shall hold office
during the pleasure of the Chancellor for a term not exceeding four
years.
(2) At any time when the office of Vice-Chancellor is vacant, or he is absent or
is unable to perform the functions of the office due to illness or some other
cause, the Chancellor shall make such arrangements for the performance
of the duties of the Vice-Chancellor as he may deem fit.
}
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(1) A person who holds doctorate degree, has at least ten years academic
experience and is otherwise eligible and who is not more than sixty five
years of age on the last date fixed for submission of applications for the
post of the Vice Chancellor may apply for the post.
(2) The Government shall determine, by notification in the official Gazette,
the qualifications, experience and other relevant requirements for the
post of the Vice Chancellor.
(3) The Government shall constitute, for a term of two years, a Search
Committee consisting of not less than three and not more than five
members for making recommendations for appointment of the Vice
Chancellor.
(4) The Search Committee shall follow such procedure and criteria, for
selection of the panel for the post of the Vice Chancellor,
as the Government may, by notification, determine.
(5) The Search Committee shall recommend to the Government, a panel of
three persons who, in its opinion, are suitable for appointment as the
Vice Chancellor.
(6) The Chancellor shall appoint the Vice Chancellor for each term of four
years but he shall serve during the pleasure of the Chancellor.
(7) The Government shall determine the terms and conditions of service of
the Vice Chancellor.
(8) The incumbent Vice Chancellor shall not be allowed any extension in his
tenure but subject to eligibility he may again compete for the post of the
Vice Chancellor in accordance with the procedure prescribed by or under
this section.
(9) If the office of the Vice Chancellor is vacant or the Vice Chancellor is
absent or is unable to perform the functions of the Vice Chancellor owing
to any cause, the Pro-Vice Chancellor shall perform the functions of the
Vice Chancellor but, if at any time, the office of Pro-Vice Chancellor is
also vacant or the Pro-Vice Chancellor is absent or is unable to perform
the functions of the Vice Chancellor owing to any cause, the Chancellor
shall make such temporary arrangements for the performance of the
duties of the Vice Chancellor as he may deem fit.
}
2 Substituted vide UVAS (Amendment) Act 2012 (Act LVIII of 2012), No. PAP-Legis-2(131)/2012/779, Dated
14-11-2012.