Section 16 in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Act, 1971
16. Director.
(1)The Director of Research and the Director of Extension Education shall be whole-time salaried officers of the University and shall be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor with the approval of the Board, subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed.(2)The Director of Research shall be responsible for its proper functioning of the research stations and shall co-ordinate research work in co-operation with the Dean and other officers and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed.(3)The Director of Extension Education shall be responsible for the planning and execution of programmes of extension work based on the results of research and work in co-operation with the Dean and other officers and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed.
