Section 18 in A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technological University Act, 2015
18. Appointment, powers and functions of the Controller of Examinations.
(1)The Executive Committee shall appoint a person who is proposed by the Government from among three persons recommended by a Selection Committee determined by the Executive Committee, with the Vice-Chancellor as the Convenor, as my be prescribed by Statutes, to be the Controller of Examinations, who shall be a full-time salaried officer and shall work directly under the superintendence, direction and control of the Vice-Chancellor. The first Controller of Examinations shall be appointed by the Government.(2)The term of service of the Controller of Examinations shall be in accordance with the orders in this regard issued by the Government from time to time. The qualifications and experience for the purpose of selection of the Controller of Examinations shall be as approved by the Government.(3)The Controller of Examinations shall be the principal officer- in-charge of the conduct of examinations and tests of the University and declaration of their results and shall discharge the functions under the superintendence, direction and guidance of the Vice-Chancellor.
