(1) There shall be an Academic Council to act as an executive
body of the Academy.
(2) The composition of the Council shall be as follows:
(a) Chancellor -Chairperson
(b) Vice-Chancellor -Vice-chairperson
(c) Six persons nominated by the Prime
Minister from amongst the nominated
members of the Assembly, consisting
of at least Two women, and in such a
manner as to have representation from
various castes, tribes, languages and
dialects, as far as possible -Member
(d) Secretary -Member secretary
(3) If the office of a member as referred to in Clause (c) of Subsection
(2) falls vacant for any reason, another person shall be nominated
for the remainder of term of office from the same discipline or sector as
such a member was nominated.