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The Vice-Chancellor.- (1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be a whole time salaried officer of the University. (2) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Chancellor from out of a panel of not less than three persons recommended (the names being arranged in the alphabetical order) by a committee constituted under clause (3): Provided that if the Chancellor does not approve of any of the persons so recommended he may call for fresh recommendations. (3) The committee referred to in clause (2) shall consist of three members of whom one shall be nominated by the Board of Management one by the Government and one by the Chancellor and the person nominated by the Chancellor shall be the convenor of the Committee: 18 Provided that no person who is an employee of the University or of any affiliated college or a member of any authority of the University shall be nominated to be a member of the Committee. (4) The Vice-Chancellor shall subject to the pleasure of Chancellor hold office for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office, or until he attains the age of sixty-five years whichever is earlier, and he shall not be eligible for re-appointment: Provided that the Chancellor may require the Vice-Chancellor after his term has expired, to continue in office for such period, not exceeding a total period of one year as may be specified by him: Provided further that no Vice-Chancellor shall be removed from the office except by an order passed on the ground of misbehaviour, mismanagement, incapacity or otherwise after due enquiry by a serving or retired Judge of Supreme Court or High Court appointed by the Chancellor. (5) The emoluments and other conditions of service of the Vice-Chancellor shall be as follows; (i) there shall be paid to the Vice-Chancellor a salary as may be determined by the Chancellor and he shall be entitled to the free use of the University car and without payment of rent, to the use of furnished residence throughout his term of office and no charge shall fall on the Vice-Chancellor personally in respect of the maintenance of such residence. (ii) in addition to the salary determined in sub-clause (i), the Chancellor shall be entitled to such other allowances as are admissible to University employees from time to time: (iii) the Vice-Chancellor shall be entitled to such terminal benefits and allowances as may be fixed by the Board of Management with the approval of the Chancellor from time to time: Provided that where an employee of the University or a college or of any other University or any institution maintained by or affiliated to such other Universities is appointed as the Vice-Chancellor, he may be allowed to continue to contribute to any provident fund of which he is a member and the University shall contribute to the account of such person in that provident fund at the same rate at which such person had been contributing immediately before his appointment as Vice-Chancellor: Provided further that where such employee had been a member of any pension scheme, the University shall make the necessary contribution to such scheme. (iv) the Vice-Chancellor shall be entitled to traveling allowance at such rates as may be fixed by the Board of management. (v) the Vice-Chancellor shall be entitled to leave on full pay for one-eleventh of the period spent by him on active service. (vi) in addition to the leave referred to in sub-clause (v), Vice-Chancellor shall be entitled to half pay leave at the rate of twenty days per year of every completed year of service and the half pay leave may be availed of as commuted leave on full pay on medical certificate. (6) If the office of the Vice-Chancellor becomes vacant due to death, resignation or otherwise, or if he is unable to perform his duties due to ill health or any other cause, the Registrar shall perform the duties of the Vice-Chancellor and in his absence the senior most Dean shall perform the functions of the Vice-Chancellor until the new Vice-Chancellor assumes his office or until the existing Vice-Chancellor attends to the duties of his office, as the case may be.