Section 16 in THE THUNCHATH EZHUTHACHAN MALAYALAM UNIVERSITY ACT, 2013
16. TheAcademic Council.-(1)TheAcademic Council shall consist of the following members,
namely:-(a)The Vice-Chancellor:(b)Deans of the faculties;(c)Vice Chairmen of the Research Council;(d)Director of Student’s Welfare:(e)University Librarian;(f)Curator of the University Museum;(g)Directors of Schools:(h)The Registrar;(i)three Scholars of eminence to be nominated by the Chancellor.(2)TheAcademic Council may co-opt as members not more than ten expertsand practitioners of various art forms. Such persons shall be those representing various Artforms as far as possible. One member from among them shall be from Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe and one shall be a woman.(3)One-third of the number of the members of Academic Council shall be the quorum of its meeting.
