Section 12A(4) in Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya Act, 1956
(4)In the event of the occurrence of any vacancy including a temporary vacancy in the office of the Kulapati by reason of his death, resignation, leave, illness or otherwise, the Kuladhisachiva and it no Kuladhisachiva has been appointed or if the Kuladhisachiva is not available, the Adhishthata of any faculty or the senior most professor of Vishwavidyalaya teaching department nominated by the Kuladhipati for that purpose shall act as the Kulapati until the date on which the Kulapati appointed under sub-Section (1) or sub-section (7) of Section 12, enters or re-enters as the case may be upon his office :Provided that the arrangement contemplated in this sub- section shall not continue for a period of more than six months].