Section 24 in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Act, 1971
24. Faculties.
(1)The University shall include Faculties of Agriculture, Basic Science, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Science, Home Science, Forestry, Fisheries and such other Faculties as may be prescribed by the statutes.(2)Each Faculty shall have a Dean who shall be appointed in such manner as may be prescribed.(3)Each Faculty shall comprise such departments of teaching with such assignment of subjects of study as may be prescribed and each department shall have a Head who shall be responsible to the Dean for the proper organisation and working of that department.(4)There shall be a Board of Studies for each Faculty, the constitution and functions of which shall be such as may be prescribed.(5)The constitution and functions of the Faculties shall, in all other respects, be such as may be prescribed:Provided that not less than three-fourths of the total number of members of every Faculty shall be members of the Academic Council.
