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Officers and Authorities of the University.- The following shall be the officers and authorities of the University, namely:- (a) Officers of the University- (i) the Vice-Chancellor; (ii) the Pro-Vice-Chancellor; (iii)the Registrar; (iv) the Comptroller; (v) the Estate Officer; (vi)the Dean of Student Welfare; (vii) the Deans of Faculties; and (viii) such other persons in the service of the University as may be declared by the Statutes to be the officers of the University. (b) Authorities of the University- (i) the Advisory Council; (ii) the Board of Management; (iii)the Academic Council; (iv) the Faculties; (v) the Board of Studies; (vi)the Finance Committee; and (vii) such other authorities as may be declared by the Statutes to be the authorities of the University. Hkkx 4 ¼d½jktLFkku jkt&i= vDVwcj 17] 2012 47¼41½ Page 9 of 30 17[11. Vice-Chancellor.- (1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be a whole time paid officer of the University. 18[(2) No person shall be eligible to be appointed as Vice-Chancellor unless he is, a distinguished academician having a minimum of ten years experience as Professor in a University or college or ten year experience in an equivalent position in a reputed research and or academic administrative organization and, of highest level of competence, integrity, morals and institutional commitment.] (3) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Chancellor in consultation with the State Government from amongst the persons included in the panel 17-Subs. by the Govind Guru Tribal University, Banswara (Amendment) Act, 2017, sec. 2, for sec. 11. for existing sec. " (1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be a whole time paid officer of the University and shall be appointed by the Chancellor in consultation with the State Government upon recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of – (a) one person nominated by the Board not connected with the University or any college thereof; (b) one person nominated by the Chairman, University Grants Commission; (c) one person nominated by the Chancellor; and (d) one person nominated by the State Government, and the Chancellor shall appoint one of these persons to be the Chairman of the Committee. (2) The term of the office of the Vice-Chancellor shall be three years from the date on which he or she enters upon his or her office or until he or she attains the age of seventy years, whichever is earlier: Provided that the same person shall be eligible for reappointment for a second term. (3) The Vice-Chancellor shall receive such pay and allowances as may be determined by the State Government. In addition to it, he or she shall be entitled to free furnished residence maintained by the University and such other perquisites as may be prescribed. (4) When a permanent vacancy in the office of the ViceChancellor occurs by reason of his or her death, resignation, removal or the expiry of his or her term of office, it shall be filled by the Chancellor in accordance with sub-section (1), and for so long as it is not so filled, stop-gap arrangement shall be made by him or her under and in accordance with sub-section (5). (5) When a temporary vacancy in the office of the ViceChancellor occurs by reason of leave, suspension or otherwise or when a stop-gap arrangement is necessary under sub-section (4), the Registrar shall forthwith report the matter to the Chancellor who shall make, on the advice of the State Government, arrangement for the carrying on of the function of the office of the Vice-Chancellor. (6) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) to sub-section (5), the first Vice-Chancellor of the University shall be appointed by the Chancellor on the advice of the State Government for a period not exceeding three years on such terms and conditions as the State Government may determine. (7) The Vice-Chancellor may at any time relinquish office by submitting, not less than sixty days in advance of the date on which he or she wishes to be relieved, his or her resignation to the Chancellor. (8) Such resignation shall take effect from the date determined by the Chancellor and conveyed to the ViceChancellor. " 18-Subs by the Universities’ Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019, sec. 3(i), for sec. 11 (2) of the Govind Guru Tribal University, Banswara (Amendment) Act, 2017.for existing-"[(2) No person shall be eligible to be appointed as Vice-Chancellor unless he is a distinguished academician having a minimum of ten years experience as Professor in a University or ten years experience in an equivalent position in a reputed research and/or academic administrative organization.]" Hkkx 4 ¼d½jktLFkku jkt&i= vDVwcj 17] 2012 47¼41½ Page 10 of 30 recommended by the Search Committee consisting of – (a) one person nominated by the Board; (b) one person nominated by the Chairman, University Grants Commission; (c) one person nominated by the Chancellor; and (d) one person nominated by the State Government, and the Chancellor shall appoint one of these persons to be the Chairman of the Committee. (4) An eminent person in the sphere of higher education not connected with the University and its colleges shall only be eligible to be nominated as the member of the Search Committee. (5) The Search Committee shall prepare and recommend a panel of not less than three persons and not more than five persons to be appointed as Vice- Chancellor. (6) For the purpose of selection of the Vice-Chancellor, the Search Committee shall invite applications from eligible persons through a public notice and while considering the names of persons to be appointed as Vice-Chancellor, the Search Committee shall give proper weightage to academic excellence, exposure to the higher education system in the country and abroad, and adequate experience in academic and administrative governance and record its findings in writing and enclose the same with the panel to be submitted to the Chancellor. (7) The term of the office of the Vice-Chancellor shall be three years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of seventy years, whichever is earlier: Provided that the same person shall be eligible for reappointment for a second term. (8) The Vice-Chancellor shall receive such pay and allowances as may be determined by the State Government. In addition to it, he shall be entitled to free furnished residence maintained by the University and such other perquisites as may be prescribed. (9) When a permanent vacancy in the office of the Vice-Chancellor occurs by reason of his death, resignation, removal or the expiry of his term of office, it shall be filled by the Chancellor in accordance with sub-section (3). and for so long as it is not so filled, stop-gap arrangement shall be made by him under and in accordance with sub-section (10). (10) When a temporary vacancy in the office of the Vice-Chancellor occurs by reason of leave, suspension or otherwise or when a stop-gap arrangement is necessary under sub-section (9), the Registrar shall forthwith report the matter to the Chancellor who shall make, on the advice of the State Government, arrangement for the carrying on of the function of the office of the Vice-Chancellor by any other vice- chancellor of a state university. (11) The Vice-Chancellor may at any time relinquish office by submitting, not less than sixty days in advance of the date on which he wishes to be relieved, his resignation to the Chancellor. (12) Such resignation shall take effect from the date determined by the Chancellor and conveyed to the Vice-Chancellor. (13) Where a person appointed as the Vice-Chancellor was in employment before such Hkkx 4 ¼d½jktLFkku jkt&i= vDVwcj 17] 2012 47¼41½ Page 11 of 30 appointment in any other college, institution or University, he may continue to contribute to the provident fund of which he was a member in such employment and the University shall contribute to the account of such person in that provident fund. (14) Where the Vice-Chancellor had been in his previous employment, a member of any insurance or pension scheme, the University shall make a necessary contribution to such scheme. (15) The Vice-Chancellor shall be entitled to travelling and daily allowance at such rates as may be fixed by the Board. (16) The Vice-Chancellor shall be entitled to leave as under:- (a) leave on full pay at the rate of one day for every eleven days of active service; and (b) leave on half pay at the rate of twenty days for each completed year of service: Provided that leave on half pay may be commuted as leave on full pay on production of medical certificate. (17) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the principal academic, administrative and executive officer of the University and shall exercise overall supervision and control over the affairs of the University. He shall have all such powers as may be necessary for true observance of the provisions of this Act and Statutes. (18) The Vice-Chancellor shall, where immediate action is called for, have power to make an order so as to exercise any power or perform any function which is exercised or performed by any Authority under this Act or the Statutes: Provided that such action shall be reported to the Authority as would have in the ordinary course dealt with the matter for approval: Provided further that if the action so reported is not approved by such Authority not being the Board, the matter shall be referred to the Board, whose decision shall be final and in case of the Authority being the Board, the matter shall be referred to the Chancellor whose decision shall be final. (19) The Vice-Chancellor may, on being satisfied that any action taken or order made by any Authority is not in the interest of the University or beyond the powers of such Authority, require the Authority to review its action or order. In case the Authority refuses or fails to review its action or order within sixty days of the date on which the Vice-Chancellor has so required, the matter may be referred to the Board or to the Chancellor, as the case may be, for final decision.] 19[11A.Removal of Vice-Chancellor.-Notwithstanding anything contained in the Act, if at any time on the report of the State Government or otherwise, in the opinion of the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor willfully omits or refuses to carry out the provisions of this Act or abuses the powers vested in him. or if otherwise appears to the Chancellor that the continuance of the Vince-Chancellor in office is detrimental to the interest of the University, the Chancellor may, in consulation with 19 Ins. by the Universities’ Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019, sec. 3 (ii). Hkkx 4 ¼d½jktLFkku jkt&i= vDVwcj 17] 2012 47¼41½ Page 12 of 30 the State Government, after making such inquiry as he deems proper, by order, remove the Vice-Chancellor: Provided that the Chancellor may, in consulation with the State Government, at any time before making such order, place the Vince-Chancellor under suspension, pending inquiry Provided that further that no order shall be made by the Chancellor unless Vince-Chancellor has been given a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the action proposed to be taken against the action proposed to be taken against him. (2) During the pendency or in contemplation, of any inquiry referred to in sub-section (1) the Chancellor may, in consultation with the state Government, order that till further order- (a) such Vince-Chancellor shall be refrain from Performing the function of the office of the Vince-Chancellor, but shall continue to get the emoluments to which he was otherwise entitled; (b) the functions of the office of the Vince-Chancellor shall be performed by the person specified in the order.]