CHAPTER XI.

UNIVERSITY LECTURERS.

1. The University shall provide for post-graduate teaching, study, and research in the Faculties of Arts and Science.

2. The Heads of Colleges affiliated to the University shall from time to time submit to the Registrar the names of Professors in their respective Colleges who are prepared to deliver lectures on and conduct classes for research or advanced work for postgraduate courses of study in Arts or Science.

Any five members of the Faculty of Arts or of the Faculty of Science shall conjointly have power to submit to the Registrar the name of a candidate not connected with any affiliated college for this purpose.

3. The Syndicate shall consider the names so submitted and shall recommend to the Senate Lecturers for the various postgraduate courses of study. In recommending Lecturers for the various courses, the Syndicate shall have regard to (a) the qualifications of the applicant, (b) the desirability of avoiding an unnecessary multiplication of lecturers on the same subject, and (c) in the case of Science subjects, the equipment for advanced practical work which can be provided.

In special cases the Syndicate may directly propose the appointment of any competent person as a University Lecturer, and may also recommend that such Lecturer be suitably remunerated from University Funds.

4.

The Senate shall have power, upon the recommendation of the Syndicate as aforesaid, to appoint Lecturers, who shall be called University Lecturers.

5. University Lecturers shall in the first instance be appointed for two years, but they shall be eligible for re-appointment.

6. Where an Institution is completely affiliated in any subject for the M.A. or M.Sc. courses, the College Professors lecturing on that subject shall enjoy the title and status of University Lecturers.

7. University Lectures and classes for advanced work or research shall be open to all Graduates of Indian Universities who have taken Honours in that particular subject, and to other persons with the permission of the Lecturer.

8. Such lectures shall be delivered and classes held in the College to which the Lecturer belongs, or in such other place as the Syndicate in consultation with the Lecturer may determ ne.

The fee for a course of University lectures shall be determined by the Syndicate, and the money thus collected in fees for any particular course shall, where the Lecturer is a Professor of a

College, be the property of the College to which the Lecturer belongs and shall be paid to the Lecturer himself in any other case. If however a College is completely affiliated in any subject, the fees for the course shall be determined by that College. 9. Every University Lecturer must deliver at least 30 lectures in the course of the academical year.

10. If a Lectureship becomes vacant before the expiry of the term of appointment, the Syndicate may, on the application of the College in which the Lectureship is held, appoint a temporary Lecturer for the remainder of the original term.

11. If a Lecturer, after delivering his lectures, is desirous of publishing them or their substance he shall submit his lectures or their substance, to the Syndicate, and the Syndicate, if satisfied that the lectures or their substance should be published, shall have power to help him in the publication thereof out of the funds of the University.

12. No University Lecturer shall be appointed without the sanction of the Governor-General in Council.

CHAPTER XII.

ELECTION OF FELLOWS BY FACULTIES.

The following procedure shall be adopted in the election of Ordinary Fellows by Faculties under section 9 of the Indian Universities Act :

1. Once in every year, on such date as the Chancellor may appoint in this behalf, there shall, if necessary, be an election to fill any vacancy among the Ordinary Fellows elected by the Faculties. Such election shall take place Act VIII of 1904, at special meetings of the Faculties convened for the purpose.

sec. 9 (1).

Act VIII of 1904, sec. 9 (2).

2. An election under Regulation I shall be held, subject to such directions prescribing the qualifications of the persons to be elected as may, from time to time, be given by the Chancellor, with a view to secure the return of duly qualified persons and the fair representation of different branches of study in the Senate. Elections of Ordinary Fellows by the Faculties shall be made in such manner as to secure that not less than two-fifths of the whole number of Fellows elected by the Faculties shall be persons following the profession of education.

3.

Act VIII of 1904,

sec. 6 (4).

4. Names of candidates fulfilling the conditions prescribed under Regulation 2 must be proposed in writing by a Member

of the Faculty which is to make the election. The nomination shall be in a form to be prescribed from time to time by the Syndicate, and shall reach the Registrar seven clear days before the date fixed for the election.

Each nomination must be accompanied by a brief written statement of the special qualifications of the nominee.

The Registrar shall cause a list of the nominees and the statements concerning them to be printed and forwarded to the Fellows concerned four clear days before the meeting.

5. The elections shall be held in accordance with Regulations 63, 64 and 65 of the Senate Regulations.

6. The election of any Fellow by a Faculty shall be subject to the appro

val of the Chancellor.

7. If upon the election of an Ordinary Fellow by a Faculty objection is taken that the election has not been held in accordance with the Regulations framed for the purpose or the directions given by the Chancellor, written notice of such objection shall be given to the Registrar within three days after the election; such notice shall specify the ground upon which the validity of the election is questioned. The Registrar shall place the notice before the Vice-Chancellor or the Senior Ordinary Fellow of the Senate, as the case may be, who shall thereupon convene a meeting of the Senate for the consideration of the matter on as early a date as practicable. The Senate, if satisfied that the election has not been held in substantial compliance with the Regulations or the directions given by the Chancellor under section 9, sub-section (2), may direct the Faculty to hold a new election or may give such other directions as may be necessary in the circumstances.

If notice of objection is given to the Registrar as provided by this Regulation, the name of the Fellow elected by the Faculty shall not be submitted to the Chancellor for approval under section 6, sub-section (3) of the Indian Universities Act till the matter has been considered by the Senate.

CHAPTER XIII.

ELECTION OF FELLOWS BY GRADUATES.

The following procedure shall be adopted in the Election of Ordinary Fellows by Registered Graduates under section 7 of the Indian Universities Act :

1. Once in every year,

on such date as the Chancellor

may appoint in this behalf, there shall, if necessary, be an election to fill any vacancy among the Ordinary Fellows to be elected by Registered Graduates.

Act VIII of 1904, sec. 7 (1).

2.

No person, unless his name has been entered in the register of Graduates and unless he has paid the fee for the year in which the election takes place, shall be qualified

Act VIII of 1904, sec. 7 (4).

to vote or to be elected at any election held under Regulation 1.

3. Intimation of the date fixed for election shall be sent to Registered Graduates at least thirty-five clear days in advance, and each Registered Graduate will, on receipt of the notice, be entitled to propose the name of one person for appointment as a Fellow. Such proposal must be accompanied by a brief written statement of the special qualifications of his nominee, and must reach the Registrar twenty-one clear days before the date fixed for election. The Registrar shall cause a list of the nominees and of the statements to be printed and forwarded to the Registered Graduates, seventeen clear days before the date fixed for election. 4. Each voter shall have only one vote for each vacancy which is to be filled up and can give only one vote to any one candidate. 5. The votes shall be recorded and attested in such manner as the Syndicate may from time to time determine. The votes shall be recorded before the Registrar or reach him by such time on the day of election as the Syndicate may prescribe.

6. Those who obtain the highest number of votes will be declared elected. In the event of there being any tie between two or more candidates necessitating further selection, their names shall be reported to the Chancellor with whom the final selection shall rest.

Act VIII of 1904,

sec. 6 (3).

7.

The election of any Ordinary Fellow by the Registered Graduates shall be subject to the approval of the Chancellor. 8. If upon the election of an Ordinary Fellow by Registered Graduates, objection is taken that the election has not been held in accordance with the Regulations framed for the purpose, written notice of such objection shall be given to the Registrar within three days after the election. Such notice shall specify the ground upon which the validity of the election is questioned. The Registrar shall place the notice before the Vice-Chancellor, or the Senior Member of the Syndicate, as the case may be, who shall thereupon convene a meeting of the Syndicate for the consideration of the matter on as early a date as practicable. The Syndicate, if satisfied that the election has not been held in substantial compliance with the Regulations, may direct the Graduates to hold a new election, or may give such other direction as may be necessary in the circumstances.

If notice of objection is given to the Registrar as provided by this Regulation, the name of the Fellow elected by the Graduates shall not be submitted to the Chancellor for approval under section 6, sub-section (3) of the Indian Universities Act till the matter has been considered by the Syndicate.

CHAPTER XIV.

REGISTER OF GRADUATES.

1. The Register of Graduates to be kept under section 7 (2) of the Indian Universities Act shall be in such form as the Syndicate may from time to time prescribe.

2. The initial fee payable by a Graduate for having his name entered on the Register shall be Rs. 10.

3. The fee payable by a Graduate for having his name retained on the Register shall be Rs. 10 a year. The annual fee shall cover the period from the 1st of April in the year in which it is paid till the 31st of March in the year following. Till such fee has been paid no Graduate shall be entitled to take part in any election or to enjoy any of the privileges conferred by these Regulations.

4. When a Graduate applies to have his name entered on the Register after the expiry of the limited time prescribed under section 7, sub-section (2) of the Indian Universities Act he shall be liable to pay in addition to the inital fee, a further sum of Rs. 10.

whose name has been already entered on the Register may at any time compound for all subsequent payments of the annual fee by paying the sum of Rs. 150.

any Graduate entered on the Register shall, if the amount of the annual fee is not paid by the 30th of June, be removed therefrom, but shall at any time be re-entered on

payment of all arrears.

7. The day of the Convocation on which a person is entitled to be admitted to his degree, shall be deemed the day on which he has graduated or taken his degree.

Act VIII of 1904,

sec. 7 (5).

8. Registered Graduates shall have, besides the right of electing Ordinary Fellows, the following privileges:

(a) They shall be entitled to the use of the University Library on such special terms as may from time to time be prescribed by the Syndicate.