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26. 1 [Students' Welfare Officer].- ( 1 ) 2 [The Students' Welfare Officer] of each University shall be a whole-time salaried officer of the University and shall be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor on the recommendation of 3 [the Recruitment Board] constituted in accordance with the provisions of the Statutes made in that behalf. ( 2 ) 4 [The Students' Welfare Officer of each University shall work under the Director of Instruction of the University] and shall be responsible for handling all affairs connected with the students, such as accommodation, scholarship and freeship opportunities, medical facilities, extra-curricular activities, liasion between students and teachers, students counselling, job opportunities, placement of graduates and their other problems. ( 3 ) The 5 [Students' Welfare Officer] shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as are laid down by or under this Act and as may be prescribed.