State Act

The Kokrajhar University Act, 2024

30. (1) The Academic Council shall consist of the following members: (A) EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS:— (i) The Vice-Chancellor; (ii) The Registrar; (iii) Academic Registrar; (iv) The Director of Higher Education, Assam; (v) The Director of Technical Education, Assam; (vi) The Director of Medical Education and Research, Assam; (vii) The Director of Agriculture, Assam; (viii) The Director of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Assam; (ix) The Director, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication; (x) The Professors of the University; (xi) The Associate Professors of the University who are Heads of the teaching Departments; (xii) Librarian of the University; (xiii) One Principal of a Degree College affiliated with the University, nominated by the Vice Chancellor for a period of three years, (xiv) Director of Education, BTC. (B) OTHER MEMBERS:— (xiv) A maximum of three persons possessing expert knowledge in subjects having relevance to the University shall be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor to the Academic Council. (xv) Two persons to be elected by the Court who are not employees or students of the University; and (xvi) Two members (one female) of the Kokrajhar Government College or Kokrajhar University Alumni (to be nominated by the Vice Chancellor), (2) Save as otherwise provided, and except the ex-officio members, all other members shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of their election or nomination as the case may be (3) When a person ceases to be a member of the Academic Council, he/she shall cease to be a member of any of the authorities of the University of which he/she may happen to be a member by virtue of his membership of the Academic Council.