Bare ActsThe Calcutta University Act, 1979

Section 21

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(1) The Syndicate shall consist of the following:— (a) ex officio members (i) the Vice-Chancellor; (ii) the Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs; (iii) the Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Business Affairs and Finance; (iv) the Director of Public Instruction, West Bengal; (v) the Deans of the Faculty Councils for post-graduate studies in Arts, Science, Law, Medicine and Dental Science, and Engineering and Technology; (vi) the President, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education; (vii) the President, West Bengal Board of Secondary Education; (viii) the President, West Bengal Madrasah Education Board; (b) other members (ix) (a) three post-graduate Teachers, of whom one shall be a Professor, elected by the members of the Faculty Councils for post-graduate studies from amongst themselves, and (b) three other post-graduate Teachers, of whom at least one shall be a Professor, elected by the members of the Senate from amongst themselves; 307 Meetings of the Senate. The Syndicate. The Calcutta University Act, 1979. [West Ben. Act (Chapter Ill—Authorities of the University.—Section 22.) Powers and duties of the Syndicate. (x) three persons, other than Teachers, students and non- teaching employees, elected by the members of the Senate from amongst themselves of whom at least one shall be a registered graduate; (xi) three persons, of whom one shall be a member of the non-teaching staff, one shall be a student and one shall be a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, elected by the members of the Senate from amongst themselves; (xii) twelve persons elected by the members of the Councils for undergraduate studies from amongst themselves of whom— (a) five shall be Teachers—three from the Council for Undergraduate Studies in Arts, Science, Commerce, Home Science, Fine Arts, one from the Council for Undergraduate Studies in Medicine, Dental Science, Homoeopathy and Ayurved and one from the Council for Undergraduate Studies in Engineering and Technology, (b) four shall be Principals, one from each Council and one, a Principal of a constituent college, and (c) three shall be Teachers elected by the members of the Senate from amongst themselves; (xiii) one Dean of any of the Faculty Councils for post- graduate studies, other than those mentioned in clause (v), appointed by rotation; (xiv) two persons nominated by the Chancellor. (2) All elections to the Syndicate shall be held in the manner prescribed by Statutes. (3) Fifty per cent. of the total number of members shall be a quorum for a meeting of the Syndicate.

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