Section 18 in Statutes of the Jodhpur National University, Jodhpur, 2010
18. Deans of Faculties.
(1)A Dean shall be appointed for each Faculty by the President, in accordance with Section 17 of the Act.(2)The President may, in consultation with the Chairperson, determine the number of Faculties, and the number of categories of disciplines/Schools to constitute each Faculty for purposes of academic administration and for appointing a Dean for each such Faculty. He may likewise appoint a Professor as the Dean of the Faculty, who shall hold the position in an honorary capacity for a period of three years.(3)The Board of Management may fix an appropriate honorarium to be paid to the Dean of a Faculty, in addition to other facilities necessary for performance of his functions.(4)The Dean of 6ach Faculty shall convene the meetings of the heads of the Schools of each Faculty of which he has the charge, as and when required, in consultation with the President.(5)The Dean shall formulate policies and development programme of the Faculty and present them before the Academic Council, with the approval of the President.(6)The Dean shall coordinate the functioning of the various disciplines/Schools under his charge, and assist the President in implementing the policies and directions of the Chairperson, the Board of Management and the Academic Council.(7)The Dean or his nominee shall attend all meetings of all Boards of Study of the Schools forming part of the Faculty and report to the President.(8)Without prejudice to sub-section (2) of Section 17 of the Act, the President may prescribe additional powers and functions to the office of the Dean.(9)The Dean shall preside over the meetings of his Faculty. In the absence of the Dean, the meetings of the Faculty shall be presided over by the senior most Director of a School within the Faculty.(10)The President shall, in consultation with the Chairperson, make necessary provision of administrative support for the office of the Dean of each Faculty.
