Section 20(1)(a) in The Burdwan University Act, 1981.
(a)Ex officio Members-(i)the Vice-Chancellor;(ii)the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Academic);(iii)Secretary of Higher Education Department or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary;(iv)Secretary of Finance Department or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary;(v)Chairman of West Bengal State Council of Higher Education or his nominee;(vi)Director of Public Instruction or his nominee not below the rank of Additional Director of Public Instruction;(vii)the Deans of Faculty Councils for Post-Graduate Studies;(viii)Principals of affiliated Colleges, not more than seven, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor of whom-(I)one shall be from a Teachers' Training College;(II)one shall be from a Law College;(III)one shall be from other Professional College;(IV)one shall be from Women's College;(V)one shall be from Government College;