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(1) The faculties shall be the principal academic co-ordination authorities of the University in respect of studies and research in the subjects included in the faculty and also in respect of studies and research in multi-disciplinary faculties. [(2) The University shall have the following Faculties, namely:-- (i) the Faculty of Fisheries Science; (ii) the Faculty of Ocean Science and Technology; (iii) the Faculty of Fisheries Management; (iv) the Faculty of Fisheries Engineering.] [(3) Each faculty shall comprise such departments and with syllabi of subjects of study as may be specified.] [(4) In every faculties, each Faculty Board of studies shall be constituted by including following members, namely:-- (i) the Dean of the respective faculty -Ex-officio Chairperson; (ii) the heads of department in the respective faculty; (iii) four subject experts not paid by the University, nominated by the Governing Council; (iv) two persons elected by vote from the post of Associate Professor except the heads of departments of the respective faculty; and (v) two persons elected through vote from the post of Assistant Professor except heads of Department of the respective faculty;] [(5) The Functions of the Faculty Board of Studies shall be to review the process of teaching and instructions in the Faculty concerned, to give necessary advice for their betterment and to give recommendations to the Academic Council for the revision of curriculum/syllabus.] [(6) The Faculty Board of Studies shall be reconstituted in every four years by the Vice-Chancellor through order.] Substituted by Act 18 of 2021 published in K. G. Ext. No. 3384 dt. 15/11/2021 (w.e.f. 26/02/2021). Prior to the Substitution it read as: "(2) The University shall have such faculties as may be prescribed by the Statutes." Substituted by Act 18 of 2021 published in K. G. Ext. No. 3384 dt. 15/11/2021 (w.e.f. 26/02/2021). Prior to the Substitution it read as: "(3) A faculty shall be constituted, divided or combined with another faculty or abolished only with the approval of the Academic Council." Substituted by Act 18 of 2021 published in K. G. Ext. No. 3384 dt. 15/11/2021 (w.e.f. 26/02/2021). Prior to the Substitution it read as: "(4) The faculty shall comprise such subjects as may be prescribed by the Statutes." Substituted by Act 18 of 2021 published in K. G. Ext. No. 3384 dt. 15/11/2021 (w.e.f. 26/02/2021). Prior to the Substitution it read as: "(5) The faculty shall consist of the following members, namely:-- (i) the Dean--Ex-officio Chairperson; (ii) the Chairperson of each Board of Studies for the subjects comprised in the Faculty; (iii) one member of each Board of Studies to be elected by the members of the Board of Studies from among themselves out of whom at least one shall be a postgraduate teacher; and (iv) two subject experts, preferably from outside the State, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor." Substituted by Act 18 of 2021 published in K. G. Ext. No. 3384 dt. 15/11/2021 (w.e.f. 26/02/2021). Prior to the Substitution it read as: "(6) The term of members of a faculty shall be three years or such period as may be prescribed by the Statutes."