(1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed on such term and conditions as approved by the board of Governors for a term of four years by the Chancellor.
(2) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the chancellor from a panel of three persons recommended by the board of governor and shall hold office for a term of four years: Provided that after expiration of the term of four years the vice chancellor shall be eligible for re-appointment for another term not exceeding four years.
(3) The vice chancellor shall be principal executive and academic officer of the university and shall exercise general supervision and control over the affairs of the university and give effect to the decisions of the authorities of the university.
(4) If in the opinion of the vice chancellor it is necessary to take immediate action on any matter for which powers are conferred on any other authority by or under this Act, he may take such action as he deems necessary and shall at the earliest opportunity thereafter report his action to such officers or authority as would have in the ordinary course dealt with the matter.
(5) If in the opinion of vice chancellor any decision of any authority of the university is outside the powers conferred by this Act, or is likely to be prejudicial to the interest of university he shall request the concerned authority to revise its decision within seven days from the date of the decision, then such matter shall be referred to the chancellor and his decision thereon shall be final.
(6) The vice chancellor shall exercise other powers and perform such other duties as may be laid down by the Act and the Statutes.
(7) The Vice-Chancellor shall preside at the Convocation of the University in the absence of both, the Visitor and the Chancellor, for conferring degrees, diplomas or certificates.
(8) The Chancellor is empowered to remove the Vice-Chancellor after due enquiry. It will be opened to the Chancellor to suspend the Vice-Chancellor during enquiry depending upon the seriousness of the charges, as he may deem fit.
(2) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the chancellor from a panel of three persons recommended by the board of governor and shall hold office for a term of four years: Provided that after expiration of the term of four years the vice chancellor shall be eligible for re-appointment for another term not exceeding four years.
(3) The vice chancellor shall be principal executive and academic officer of the university and shall exercise general supervision and control over the affairs of the university and give effect to the decisions of the authorities of the university.
(4) If in the opinion of the vice chancellor it is necessary to take immediate action on any matter for which powers are conferred on any other authority by or under this Act, he may take such action as he deems necessary and shall at the earliest opportunity thereafter report his action to such officers or authority as would have in the ordinary course dealt with the matter.
(5) If in the opinion of vice chancellor any decision of any authority of the university is outside the powers conferred by this Act, or is likely to be prejudicial to the interest of university he shall request the concerned authority to revise its decision within seven days from the date of the decision, then such matter shall be referred to the chancellor and his decision thereon shall be final.
(6) The vice chancellor shall exercise other powers and perform such other duties as may be laid down by the Act and the Statutes.
(7) The Vice-Chancellor shall preside at the Convocation of the University in the absence of both, the Visitor and the Chancellor, for conferring degrees, diplomas or certificates.
(8) The Chancellor is empowered to remove the Vice-Chancellor after due enquiry. It will be opened to the Chancellor to suspend the Vice-Chancellor during enquiry depending upon the seriousness of the charges, as he may deem fit.
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