Section 12(2) in The Uttar Pradesh State Sports University Act, 2021
(2)(a)Essential Qualification :- The person appointed to the post of Vice-Chancellor shall be an international level player, must be a graduate and have attained the minimum age of 21 years;(b)Preferential Qualification He/She should have won a medal in the Olympic Games or World Cup/World Championship: orwinner of medal in Asian Games or Commonwealth Games in an Olympic sports discipline; orperson who is an Arjuna awardee or Khel Ratna awardee or Padmashri awardee in the field of sports or Dhyanchand awardee.(c)If such a person is not available then the Vice-Chancellor shall be a person who has not attained the age of sixty-two years on the date of nomination and who shall:-(i)be an eminent educationist; or(ii)be a renowned physical educationist and sportsperson; or(iii)be a researcher with excellent research work published in reputed National or International periodical journals and holds a Doctorate Degree in the field of physical education .
