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22. (1) The Academic Council shall be the Principal Academic Body of the University and subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances , - (a) shall have the control and general regulation of, and be responsible for the maintenance of standards of instruction, education and research carried on or imparted in the University; (b) may advise the Executive Council on all academic matter including matters relating to examinations conducted by the University; and (c) shall have such powers and duties as may be conferred or imposed upon it by the statutes. (2) The Academic Council shall consist of the following members, namely : - (i) the Vice-Chancellor; (ii) the Dean of the Faculties; (iii) all other Heads of Departments of the University; (iv) all Professor of the University who are not Heads of departments; (v) two retired Principals of the Medical Institutions or Medical Colleges to be nominated by the ViceChancellor; (vi) two Professor, two Associate Professor and two Assistant Professor from each Faculty to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, and; (vii) five persons of the academic eminence to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor. (3) The term of office of nominated members shall be two years.