(1)There shall be constituted a Selection Committee in regard to the appointment of Professors, [Associate Professors] [Substituted by Telangana Act No.18 of 2001.] and [Assistant Professors] [Substituted by Telangana Act No.18 of 2001.] which shall consist of the following namely,-(i)the Vice-Chancellor;(ii)three experts from outside the University to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from out of a panel prepared every year by the Board of Studies and approved by the [Executive Council] [Throughout the Act for the words 'Board of Management' the words 'Executive Council' substituted by Act No.13 of 1995.] of whom atleast two shall be present in the Selection Committee;(iii)Chairman of the Board of Studies concerned;(iv)Head of the Department:Provided that no person shall participate in the meetings of the Selection Committee for any appointment if he or his near relative is a candidate for that appointment:Provided further that no teacher holding a post lower in rank than one to which appointment is to be made, shall be a member of Selection Committee.
