Bare ActsThe Anna University Act, 1978

Section 13

Se!ection Committees

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Se!ection Committees.-(I) There shall be Selection Committees for making recommendations to the Syndicate for appointment to the posts of Pr~fessor, Assistant Professor, Reader, Lecturer, Librarian and Directors of constituent colleges and institutions maintained by the University . [I978 : T, N. Aet 30 (2) The Selection Committee for appointment to the posts specified in column (1) of the Table below shall consist of the Vice-Chancellor, a nominee of the Government and the persons specified in the corres- ponding entry in column (2) of the said Table and in the case of appoint- ment of a Professor, Assistant Professor, Reader or Lecturer in a depart- ment where there is no Head of the Department, shall also consist of a person nominated by the Academic Council from amongst its mem- bers :- 1 Professor, Assistant Professor or Reader . , (i) The Head of the Departm2nt concerned, if he is a Professor. i[(ii) One Director or a Dean or a Professor to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor.] (iii) Three persons not in the service of the University, nominated by the Syndicate, out of a panel of names recommended by the Acade- mic Council fcr their special knowledge of or intcrest in the subject with which the P~cfessor, Assistant Professcr or Reader will be concerned. Le~turer . . .. .. . . .. (i) Thz Heaa of the Depa~t- ment concerned. (ii) One Professor to be nomi- n:.ted by the Vice-Chancellor . - 1 This entry was substituted for the following entry by section 5 (2) of the Perarigna Anna University of Technology (Amendment) Act, 1979 (Tzmil Nadu Act 44 of 1979):- "(i) One Professor to be nominated by the Vice-Chanoelbr.": I978 : T.N. Act 301 Anna University TIIB TABLE- cont. (1) (2) Lecturer- cont. . . . . . . . . . . (iii) TWO persons not in the service of the University, nominated by the Syndicate out of a panel of names recommended by the Acade- mic Councll for thelr special knowledge of or interest in the subject with which the Lecturer will be concerned. Librarian .. . . . . . . . . . . (!) TWO Persons not in the service of the University, who have speclal knowledge of the subject of Libra~y Science or Libiary Administration to be nominated by the Syndicate. (ii) One person, not in the servh, of the University, nominated by the Syndicate. Director of Cbnstituent Colleges . . . . . . Three Persons not in the service of the University of whom two shall be nominated by Syndicate and one by the Aca- demic Council for their svecial knowledge of or interest h the subject in which instruction is being, provided by the const~tuent college or insti- tutionr . Explanation I.-Where the appointment is being made for an inter- disciplinary project, the Head of the Project shall be deemed to be Head of the Department concerned. Explanation II.-The Professor to be nominated shall be the Professor concerned with the speciality for which the selection is being made and that the Vice-Chancellor shall consult the Head of the Department and the Dean of Faculty before nominating the Professor. Explanation III.-At least three out of four or two out of three members, as the case may be, concerned with the speciality referred to under column (2) shall be present at the Selection Committee meeting. (3) The Vice-Chancellor shall preside at the meetings of a Selection Committee. Ama Universz2y I [I978 : T.N. Act 30 (4) The meetings of a Selection Committee shall be convened by the Vice-chancellor. (5) The procedure to be followed by a Selection Committee in making recommendations shall be laid down in the ordinances. (6) If the Syndicate is unable to accept the recommendations made by a Selection Committee, it shall record its reasons and submit the case to the Chancellor for final orders. (7) Appointments to temporary posts shall be made in the manner indicated below :- I (i) If the temporary vacancy is for a &ration longer than one academic session, it shall be filled onthe advice of the Selection Committee in accordance with the procedure indicated in the foregoing provisions : Provided that if the Vice-Chancellor is satisfied that in the interests of work it is necessary to fill the vacancy, the appointment may be made on a temporary basis by a local selection committee referred to in sub-clause (ii) for a period not exceeding six months. (ii) If the temporary vacancy is for a period less than a year, an appointment to such vacancy shall be made on the recommendation of a local selection committee consisting of the Dean of the Faculty concerned, the Head of the Department and a nominee of the Vice- Chancellor : Provided that if the same person holds the offices of the Dean and the Head of the Department, the selection cornmiltee may consist two nominees of the Vice-Chancellor : I . Provided further that in case of sudddn casual vacancies in teaching posts caused by death or any other reason, the Dean may, in consultation with the Head of the Department concerned, make a temporary appointment for a month and report to the Vice-chancellor and the Registrar about such appointment. (iii) No teacher appointed temporarily shall, if he is not re. commended by a regular selection. committee for appointment under these statutes, be continued in servlce on such temporary employment, unless he is subsequently selected by a local selection committee or a regular selection committee, for a temporary or permanent appoint- ment, as the case may be.

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