**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, dated September 24, 2025, announcing an amendment to the Statute regarding the retirement age of the Registrar and Comptroller. The amendment increases the retirement age for both positions from 60 to 62 years. The amendment takes effect from the date of the order’s issue and will be published in the official Gazette on October 1, 2025.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Amendment Overview:**
* The retirement age of the Registrar and Comptroller of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University is increased.
* **Retirement Age Change:**
* The retirement age for both the Registrar and Comptroller is increased from 60 to 62 years.
* **Legal Basis:**
* The amendment is made under the provisions of sections 27(3) and 27(4) of the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University Act.
* **Effective Date and Publication:**
* The amendment is effective from the date of the order's issue.
* The amendment will be published in the official Gazette.
* **Previous Rules Modified:**
* The change modifies previous rules related to the retirement age of the Registrar and Comptroller, including Ordinance No. 81/309/RPCAU (VC) dated 13.09.2021 and the Recruitment Rule adopted by the Board of Management on 14.07.2017.
**Impact Analysis**
**Registrar and Comptroller**
* **Impact:** The Registrar and Comptroller can now continue in their positions until the age of 62.
* **Action Required:** Continue duties until reaching the new retirement age of 62.
**Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University**
* **Impact:** The University's Statute and related regulations are amended to reflect the new retirement age for the Registrar and Comptroller.
* **Action Required:** Implement the amendment in relevant administrative processes and update official records.
**Board of Management**
* **Impact:** The amendment modifies a previous recruitment rule adopted by the BOM on 14.07.2017.
* **Action Required:** Update records to reflect that changes to recruitment rules were adopted.
Key Entities Referenced
Statute: The university's statutes, specifically clauses 8(5) & 9(5), are amended to reflect changes in retirement ages.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University: Central agricultural university whose regulations are being amended.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University Act: The Act governing the university under which these amendments are being made.
Registrar: The chief administrative officer of the university whose retirement age is being amended.
Comptroller: The financial officer of the university whose retirement age is being amended.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग III—खण् ड 4
PART III—Section 4
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DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
OFFICE ORDER
New Delhi, the 24th September, 2025
F.No. O.O.No. 380/RPCAU (VC), Pusa.—Consequent upon the recommendation of the Board of
Management in its 22nd meeting held on 07.08.2024, followed by submission of the proposal for the “Assent” of the
Hon’ble Visitor on the proposal of enhancement in retirement age of the Registrar & Comptroller of the University,
the Assent of the Hon’ble Visitor was communicated vide letter No. CA-05/7/2025-CAU and ASRB dated 25th July,
2025 and accordingly the necessary amendment in clause 8(5) & 9(5) of the Statute is presented below:
Existing After amendment
1. Registrar : 1. Registrar
The Registrar shall retire on attaining the age of (60) The Registrar shall retire on attaining the age of 62
sixty years. (sixty two) years.
2. Comptroller : 2. Comptroller
The Comptroller shall retire on attaining the age of The Comptroller shall retire on attaining the age of
(60) sixty years. 62 (sixty two) years.
The amendment in the Statute has been given effect in light of provision of the Act under section 27(3) and
27 (4) of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University. This amendment shall take effect from the date of issue
of this order followed by publication in official Gazette. Consequently, the provision related to retirement age of the
Registrar and Comptroller shall stand amended in the ordinance No.81/309/RPCAU (VC) dated 13.09.2021 bearing
the notification of the Service and Recruitment Rule (Non-teaching employee)-2017 vide No.309/DRPCAU (VC),
Pusa dated 31.07.2021. As per requirement of the Act Under Section 46 (1), the same shall be published in the official
gazette and consequently the aforesaid provision of earlier RR (Recruitment Rule) adopted by the BOM in its
2nd meeting held on 14.07.2017 shall be considered as amended.
PUNYAVRAT SUVIMALENDU PANDEY, Vice-Chancellor
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./389/2025-26]
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