(1) There shall be an Academic Council to manage and regulate the educational, academic and research functions of the Academy.
(2) The Academic Council shall be constituted as follows:
(a) Rector -Chairperson
(b) Five persons from amongst Chairperson of various Subject Committees of the Academy nominated by the Senate on the recommendation of Executive Council -Member
(c) Director -Member
(d) Heads of the Curriculum and Examination Institution of the Academy -Member
(e) Two persons including at least One women from amongst Teachers nominated by the Senate on the recommendation of Executive Council -Member
(f) Two persons including at least One woman from amongst the persons who have made substantial contribution in the field of Health nominated by the Senate on the recommendation of Executive Council – Member
(g) The Dean designated by the ViceChancellor from amongst the Deans – Member Secretary
(3) The tenure of office of the nominated members shall be Three years.
(4) In case the office of a nominated member falls vacant for any reason whatsoever, another person shall be nominated for the remaining term having fulfilled the same process.
(5) Procedures relating to the meetings of the Academic Council shall be as prescribed.