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The Aoademlc Coqnclli (1) The Acadomic Councll shallconsist oi ths lollowing members:- (a) theVlce-Chancellol'Chairman; (b) all Deans of Schools ol Studies/Contres: (c) ihe Hoads ol the Depanment ol lhe Universlty: (d) livo persons, being expeds in the subjects relating to Applied Scienco, BasJc Science' lvanagemont' Humanities and Soclal Scienc€s nominal€d by the Chancellori (e) two Principals ol alliliar€d instiluiions, elecled by such Principals lrom amongsl thoms€lves; (f) two Prolossors oi ths Univsrsily, elecied by such Prolessors from amongst themselvesi (g) lwo toaohors ol the Universily, olh€r than Prql€ssors, elecled by such Tsachers irom amongst lhemselves; (h)twoteach€rsolanallilialedinslitulionelectedbysuchteachorsoiatfilialodinstilulionslromamongsl themselv€si l1 {i) th6 Flsgistrar' The Acadomic Council may co-opt any porson tor any meeting of the Academic Council' The Begistrar shallacl asthe Secrelary ol lhe Academic Council Subiecl tolhe provisiors of this Act the composttion terms ot ollic€dlh-e-11emDers' a,ldtho powers inj'Ln.,ron",'or ,nu e"adomic councrl sharrbo such as r'tay b€ prescrDod' Ths Flnance Commlnee: ) Tha Finance Committee shallcgnsist oi the lollowlng membersl (a) tFeVE€'Charcellor-Cl'airman: (b) two persons of whom one shall be an exp€rt in lh6 manag€ment ot linance 'ominatod by th€ Executive councili {c) s nominae of the Governmant ol Slkkim' ) The Flnancs Oflicer shall bo th€ dx'of i6io Secreiery ol th€ Finsnce commltiea' ) Tho Chairman may ask any omploy€e 1o allond any m66tlng ol lho Finance Commiltee to assist tho Comminse in ils deliberation r Subioct lo tho provislons oi this Act' tho composilion torm ol oflice ol lha lr€rnbers ano lhe powers iil'rr]i;.# Ji in" Finance committee shall be such as mav bs prsscrib6d s6lcctlon Commltlce: ' Tho Exsculive Council shall consrtut6 a Selsclion Gommittoe fol maxing rgcommendallons lo the illiilr"-b*"Jiir;r appointmant io th6 posts ol toachers of the universilv' The Selectlon Committ66 shall conslst ol the tollowlng m€mbers: (a) tho Vico-Chancel,or ' Chakman' (b) Dean ot lhe Schools of Studl€s/Centre concornedi rcl tho Head ol lh€ D€panmenl conc€rnatl' it any' provided he holds a post nol lower than lhs level ol th€ post for which th€ soleclion 6 lo be made; (d) two €xports, nominatod by the Vlcs-Chanc€llor 'rom amongst a panol of fiv€ narnesl (e) one sxp€rt to b8 nominalod by th€ dhancellor' Thre€ membsrs ol iha Solectlon Commitie€ ol ll'lhol'l ono shall be an'6xp€rl shall lotm th€ quorum for a m9€ting ol ths Commmeo' Mlnnsr of olscllon lo the tutho ll6t orbodlst o'th6 Unlverslty: Th€mannsrolelectlonolamsmberloanyauthontyor'bodyollheUniversityshallbesuchas'maybe orescribod. orovidod th"' no punt'rn" tJtJ# oi orir""i o' 6rnoroy"" "hall be entillod lo stand for an !i"'"rr-* io *at "rrr,o,lty or body or to volo in such olecllon fho Vlc6-Ch.ncellor: rll Tho Vlca'Chancollor shsll bG Sppolnl€d by lh€ Chancsllor kl consultation v'lth lhs Stale Goveln' ment tron a pan€t ot not ress ttin'iilei'p"i"on" r"co.."no"a by a commiltee consrsting ot three members, o, r,vfto- t*o "n"ir'i" rroiinaled oy tne Executive Councll and one shall bs no_ minated by th€ Chancelfor' ffre nomln'ge oiihs Chantellor shallbe the convonorolth€ commitloe' t2 (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) No oerson. who is an gmployee ol ths Universily or af{ilialed institutions or a memb€r of any authority tire'Jnlversity, shatr oe nomi4ateo to b€ a member ol the commlll€e' The vice-chancellor shall hold ollice ,or a lerm of rive y6ars or tlll ho atialns th6 ag€ oi sixty-livE ysal! ;i"h;r;;; ;"rli;;, ;.d shall be eligibl€ lor reappointm€nt lor anolh€r l6rm or tlll he atiains th€ age ' sixty-live yoars, whichever is oa ier. The Chancellor may, nohvilhstandlng thB expkation ot rh€ term of.ihE ollice oi the]/ics'Chancellor c titlttiining rn" ugi of sixty'iive yeirs, attow trim to continue in ottics lill a slccessor assumss oflict pii,rii"i inii trl s-t',iti ,ot c;ninu; as such lor any period ex06eding eix months' The vice-chancellpr shatl bea whole.tims offlcer ol ths universlly and shall be paid irom lhe univ€Isi Fund such salary and altowai\ces as the Chancellor may decids' The Vice. Chancgllor shall be gntill€d lo all bene,lts lncluding lree wgll lulnished residenco. tlav .i,l*"^""" ." uopro*d by tho chancsllor irom time lo lime' The Vico-Chancello. may resign his oifice by\n/riting under his hand addrossed to the Chancollor' l' Ia) tne Vice.chancellor is, by reasons o, leave, lllnesg or othgr oause, l€mporarily unab16 to exercis the powerc ard psrlorm the out:es ol his oflice, or /h\ . vecancv occurs jn the oliice ol th6 Vic€.chanc€llor by roason o, death, resignation or expiry , t"' ;;til; il ;'"" oi "itr"*it", rn"" oriirg tne perioo ot such lomporary inab;rity or pendin irrl "pp"ti.""t "i" vice-Chancelior as theiase may be one of the s€nioI Pro'ossors of tl^ i]niui,iiry "n"tr exerciso the pow8rs and p6rform the duties as acting Vice'Chance or tilltl . t',/holenimo vic€'Chanceltor ls appolntsd. The vecencv rn the oflice ol lhe vic€-chancslloi occurrjng by rsason o, dealh, resignation or expiry ;;;,;;-;i;,; .iil;a;t;erwise 6hall be lill€d up bv appointment ot a Vice'chancellor in accordan( *it in" orortsions ot sLb.clause (1) wilhin a period ol srx months lrom lho date o{ occurrencg ol tt ;;#;,";;;;.;'J "r'.iio" r'.ra r. '"ads anv Period lor whch a vice-chanc€lloI is alrowed "."i""! i: iriJi iriJli. sr.,o'ira,rso tzt, o. on" ol rhe isnio' Prolassors ol the Universrlv €xercrses tt powers ana pe*orm fns dutiBs o, tho Vico_Chancollor undar sub'claus€.(6)' Powera and dutlsa ol lh€ Vlco_Chenc'llor (11 The Vice-Chancellor shal oe the principal execL'tive a'd acadomrc ollicer 01 the Uoivorsily an ' ' ";;r';;;;; ;i his orfic6, be 8 mqmber ano the vice'cnairman ol the univ€rsltv courl"lhe ili;;;;il; ;;iltiv; c;uncil and tho Aoad€mic counoil and ehall Elso be lho chai'rnan anvottrerautnoriworbodyoltheUnivsrsilyofwhichhgmayboamember'excoptasoihorwi| ".,ir,.i"i',iinu nit "t irre Lqutations. He thall also be entitlod to be present at and lo addros ;;;;;;;s ;ii;; ;i* autitrorirv or bodv ol the universitv or whlch ho msv not bo a montoe ano snatt ue eniitteo to voie thoroat l2l The Vic6-Chancellor shall have the power lo convens msetings ol lhe Executivo Council and any other authority or Dooy ol the University' {a) lr shall b6 the duty ol the Vbe'Chanc€llor to onsuro that lhe Provisions ol this Act and tl '-' rosulations are faithiully obsorvod, and to take such action as may be nscessary ior this purpoS (4) The V{co_Chaaceltor shall have lhs power io exercis€ general contrcl and sup€rvision ov€l sl orhor officers ol the university and ;vsr all Toache* and other smploy.€s of lh€ unlvg.ity al ovor all the aflairs oi tho Universily' Iqt The Vico.chancgllol shall exelcis8 such othel powers and discharge such other du:i?S as mt '"' il d;;d;i;;i. ov "nv "rrnor'nv o' ooav oi the university or as mav be prelf ib€d' (6) The Vice'Chancollor m8y tak€ on behall ol thg Unlversily such acllon as he may de€m exp€di€ in any mafler which, in hls oplnron] is ;idor urgqpi or dl'an'emergont natuie and shall repod tl (7)