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Regulations on Establishment, Maintenance and Recognition of Institutions:

vi. All powers relating to the proper maintenance and discipline of the
Institution Deemed to be University shall be vested in the Vice-Chancellor.
vii. The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise all other powers as may be delegated
to him/her by the Board of Management.
viii. The Vice-Chancellor shall have the power to re-delegate some of his/her
powers to any of his/her subordinate officers with the concurrence and
approval of the Board of Management.
ix. The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise such other powers and perform such
other functions as may be prescribed by these Regulations, Rules and
Bye-Laws of the Institution Deemed to be University.
E. Removal of Vice-Chancellor

i. Where the there are reasons to believe that the Vice-Chancellor of an
Institution Deemed to be University does not possess the qualification as
required under these Regulations and also under the UGC Regulations
on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and Other
Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the
Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education, 2018, as amended from
time to time or is not appointed as per the procedure stipulated in these
Regulations or has committed any financial/administrative impropriety,
the Chairman of Commission shall constitute a committee consisting of
academic, administrative or financial experts to enquire into the matter.
ii. Where the report of the Enquiry Committee confirms the ineligibility, or
procedural violations, or impropriety, as the case may be, the Commission
shall direct the Chancellor to remove the Vice Chancellor after following
the due process;
Provided that, in respect of Vice Chancellors of institutions Deemed to be
universities managed and controlled by the Central Government or State
Government, the Commission shall convey its advice regarding removal
of Vice-Chancellor to the relevant Ministry of the Central Government or
the State Government, as the case may be.
10.12.3 Pro Vice-Chancellor
i. The post of the Pro Vice-Chancellor may be created in an Institution
Deemed to be University by the Board of Management;
Provided that in respect of institutions managed and controlled by Central
Government or State Government the prior approval of the appropriate
Government shall be obtained before creating the post.
ii. The Pro Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Board of Management
on the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor.
iii. The Pro Vice-Chancellor shall hold office co-terminus with the office of
the Vice-Chancellor
iv. The Pro Vice-Chancellor shall have the powers and duties as prescribed
by Rules of the Institution Deemed to be University.
10.12.4 Registrar

i. The Registrar shall be a whole time salaried officer of the Institution Deemed
to be University and shall be appointed by the Board of Management
on the recommendations of the Selection Committee consisting of the
following:-

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