Section 18 in Himachal Pradesh Universities of Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry Act, 1986
18. Board of Studies.
(1)There shall be a Board of Studies for each college of the University.(2)The Deans of Colleges shall be the Chairmen of the respective Boards of Studies and Heads of the Departments of the Colleges shall be the members thereof.(3)The Vice-Chancellor may nominate on the Board of Studies such other teachers of related subjects or sciences from the same or other colleges, as he may deem fit.(4)The duties of such Board of Studies shall be to prescribe syllabi so as to ensure integrated and well balanced courses of studies and other related matters concerning academics.(5)Each department of the college shall have a Head whose appointment, powers and duties shall be such as may be prescribed by the Statutes and who shall be responsible to the Dean of the College for the proper organisation and working of the department and shall be responsible to the Directors of Research and Extension Education, respectively for the research and extension education entrusted to his department.(6)The Board of Studies shall perform such functions or discharge such studies as may be conferred or imposed upon it by the Statutes.
