Section 17(1) in Majuli University of Culture Act, 2017
(1)The Academic Council shall consist of the following members, namely, -(a)the Vice-Chancellor;(b)the senior most Secretary to the Government of Assam, Higher Education Department or his nominee not below the rank of a Joint Secretary;(c)Three Awardees belonging to Assam, each of -(i)National Sahitya Akademy,(ii)National Lalit Kala Akademi; and(iii)National Sangeet Natak Akademy, all to be nominated by the Chancellor;(d)senior most Secretary to the Government of Assam, Cultural Affairs Department or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary;(e)two members of the Assam Legislative Assembly to be nominated by the Government;(f)Director of Higher Education, Assam;(g)Director of Cultural Affairs, Assam;(h)Secretary, Srimanta Shankardeva Kalakshetra,(i)President, Asom Sahitya Sabha;(j)three eminent scholars one each from the spheres of literary arts, visual arts and performing arts, to be nominated by the Government;(k)the Registrar;(l)the Controller of Examinations;(m)the nominee of the Centre for Cultural Resources Training; and (n) the Director, North East Zone Cultural Centre;
