26. Selection Committee for Teachers of the University.
(1)A University Professor shall be appointed by the Executive Council on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of-(i)the Vice-Chancellor as the Chairman;(ii)the Dean of the Faculty Council concerned;(iii)a person, not holding any office of profit under the University and having special knowledge of the subject which the Professor will teach, nominated by the Chancellor;(iv)two persons, not holding any office of profit under the University and having special knowledge of the subject which the Professor will teach, nominated by the Executive Council.(2)Appointment to the post of Distinguished Professors or Chair Professors or Adjunct Professors shall be made on the basis of recommendation of a Search Committee comprising three eminent educationists in the relevant discipline, constituted for this purpose by the Executive Council.(3)A University Associate Professor or an Assistant Professor shall be appointed by the Executive Council on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of-(i)the Vice-Chancellor as the Chairman;(ii)the Dean of the Faculty Council concerned or, in his absence, the Head of the Department concerned;(iii)a person, not holding any office of profit under the University and having special knowledge of the subject which the Associate Professor or the Assistant Professor will teach, nominated by the Chancellor;(iv)two persons, not holding any office of profit under the University and having special knowledge of the subject which the Associate Professor or the Assistant Professor will teach, nominated by the Executive Council.Note. - While constituting the Selection Committees under this section for the post of Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor, to conform to the latest guidelines of University Grants Commission regarding inclusion of a Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes or Minority Community or Women member. The Vice-Chancellor may nominate additional member or members in consultation with the Executive Council.
