Section 17

Director.

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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    (1) The Director of each Institute shall be appointed by the Council with the prior approval of the Visitor.
     (2) The Director shall be the principal academic and executive officer of the Institute and shall be responsible for the proper administration of the Institute and for the imparting of instruction and maintenance of discipline therein.
     (3) The Director shall submit annual reports and accounts to the Board.
     (4) The Director shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be assigned to him by this Act or the Statutes or Ordinances.

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