(1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the chief  official, working for full-time, at the University.
(2) In order to recommend for appointment to the post of Vice-Chancellor, a committee consisting of Three members of the Senate including the Secretary of Ministry of Education shall be constituted by the Chancellor.
(3) The Committee pursuant to Sub-section (2) shall recommend Three persons among the persons having special contribution in the field of Agriculture and Forestry with at least One person from each field and the Chancellor shall appoint Vice- chancellor from among the recommended persons.
(4) The Vice-chancellor shall have general control over all functions and proceedings and he/she may direct or supervise the functions and proceedings of the University.
(5) The tenure of office of the Vice-Chancellor shall be Four years.
(6) In absence of the Chancellor and Pro-Chancellor, the Vice- Chancellor shall preside over the convocation of the University.
(7) The Vice-Chancellor shall execute and cause to execute the decision and direction of the Senate.
(8) The Vice-Chancellor shall carry out the functions other than those which are said to be carried out by any agency or official under this Act or Rules framed thereunder. The Vice-Chancellor shall immediately inform to the Chancellor about such functions and shall have to cause to be approved by the meetings of the Senate to be held immediately thereafter.
(9) In absence of the Vice-Chancellor, his/her functions shall be carried out as provided for by the Chancellor.
(10) The other functions, duties and powers and remuneration, facilities and conditions of service of the Vice-Chancellor shall be as
prescribed.