Section 32 in Kashmir and Jammu Universities Act, 1969
32. Boards of Research Studies.
(1)Three shall be Boards of Research Studies, one each for Arts, Science, Social Studies and such other fields of study as may be specified by the Syndicate concerned after having consulted the Academic Council of the University concerned. Each Board shall consist of the Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-Vice -Chancellor, the Registrar, the Dean and the Heads of the University Departments of the subjects comprised in the faculty with power to co-opt members :Provided that an expert in the subjects concerned may be invited to advise on a particular matter relating to each subject. The co-opted members shall hold office for a period of three years. The Vice-Chancellor shall be ex officio Chairman of each Board and in his absence, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall act as Chairman.(2)Each Board shall organise research studies under the guidance of the Academic Council and in accordance with the Statutes and Regulations prescribed in this behalf.
