Section 24(6) in The Nalanda Open University Act, 1995
(6)(i)The Dean of Faculty shall be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor, by rotation, in the manner prescribed by the Statutes, for a period of two years in the Faculty concerned from amongst the Professors:Provided that where in any faculty there is no teacher having the qualifications of a Professor then a teacher not below the rank of Reader may be appointed as the Dean of Faculty.(ii)The Dean of Faculty shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the conduct of teaching and research work in that faculty.
