Date: 2017-03-29Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
UNIVERSITY AUTHORITIES - PERIYAR UNIVERSITY, SALEM - Notification for the Constitution of Selection Committee for suggesting the names to the panel of the Vice-Chancellor, Periyar niversity
**Executive Summary**
This document from the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated March 29, 2017, contains notifications from the Periyar University, Salem, and the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai. The Periyar University notification outlines the process for constituting a selection committee for the Vice-Chancellor. The deadline for submitting nominations is 3:00 PM on April 13, 2017.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Periyar University Vice-Chancellor Selection Committee:**
* A selection committee must be formed per Section 12 (1) and (2) of the Periyar University Act, 1997.
* Each Syndicate and Senate member can nominate one person of high standing, not already a member of the University's authorities.
* Nomination forms are available at the Registrar's office.
* Nominations must be submitted to the Registrar by the proposer, seconder, or nominee by 3:00 PM on 13.04.2017.
* Nominations must be in writing, signed by both a Senate proposer and a Senate seconder, and include the nominee's consent.
* Scrutiny of nominations will occur on the same day by 3:15 p.m., with the proposer, seconder, or nominee allowed to be present.
* Valid nominees' names will be posted on the University's notice board, and a copy sent to each nominee.
* Nominees can withdraw their nomination in writing, attested by another Senate member, via registered post to the Registrar, no later than seven clear days after initial nomination; the withdrawal is final.
* If the number of valid nominees who have not withdrawn is one, that person is deemed duly elected.
* If more than one nominee, Senate members are informed of the date and time fixed by the Vice-Chancellor for a meeting to discuss the persons.
* Election will be conducted via secret ballot.
* Members present must sign in the electoral roll.
* Spoiled ballot papers can be exchanged for a new one.
* Two scrutinizers will count the votes.
* **Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Board of Management:**
* Dr. S. Muthaiah has been elected from among the members of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly to serve on the Board of Management.
* His term is three years or until he ceases to be a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, effective from 01.02.2017.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Syndicate and Senate members of Periyar University**
* **Impact:** Required to nominate candidates for the Vice-Chancellor Selection Committee.
* **Action Required:** Nominate a suitable candidate following the described procedures and deadlines.
**Stakeholder: Potential Nominees for the Vice-Chancellor Selection Committee**
* **Impact:** Consideration for nomination to the Vice-Chancellor Selection Committee.
* **Action Required:** If nominated, provide written consent and be prepared for the election process.
**Stakeholder: Dr. S. Muthaiah**
* **Impact:** Elected to the Board of Management of Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University.
* **Action Required:** Fulfill the duties and responsibilities as a member of the Board of Management.
**Stakeholder: Registrar of Periyar University**
* **Impact:** Oversee and manage the nomination and election process.
* **Action Required:** Implement the nomination and election process for the Vice-Chancellor Selection Committee, including providing forms, verifying nominations, and conducting the election.
**Stakeholder: Registrar of Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University**
* **Impact:** Record and implement the election of Dr. S. Muthaiah.
* **Action Required:** Record the election of Dr. S. Muthaiah, and make arrangements for their integration into the Board of Management.
Key Entities Referenced
Periyar University, Salem: University for which a selection committee for the Vice-Chancellor is being constituted.
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University: University for which a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly has been elected to the Board of Management.
Periyar University Act, 1997: Governing Act for Periyar University, relevant to the constitution of the selection committee.
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (Tamil Nadu Act 42 of 1989): Governing Act for the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, relevant to the selection of a member of the Legislative Assembly.
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly: Elected Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is selected to the Board of Management for the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University