Section 14

Senate.

The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961

  • Act 59 of 1961
  • Ministry of Human Resource Development
  • Department of Higher Education
About this Act

An Act to declare certain institutions of technology to be institutions of national importance and to provide for certain matters connected with such institutions and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

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    The Senate of each Institute shall consist of the following persons, namely:--
         (a) the Director, ex officio, who shall be the Chairman of the Senate;
         (b) the Deputy Director, ex officio;
         (c) the professors appointed or recognised as such by the Institute for the purpose of imparting instruction in the Institute;
         (d) three persons, not being employees of the Institute, to be nominated by the Chairman in consultation with the Director, from among educationists of repute, one each from the fields of science, engineering and humanities; and
         (e) such other members of the staff as may be laid down in the Statutes.
     1[Provided that in case of the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, three members shall be nominated by the Executive Council referred to in clause (d) of section 2 of the Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915 (16 of 1915).]

Notes

1. The proviso ins. by Act 34 of 2012, s. 9 (w.e.f. 29-6-2012).

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