(1)The Director, Student Affairs shall be appointed by the Vice Chancellor, from amongst the teachers having teaching experience of at least 12 years and desired exposure in the field of extracurricular and extension activities and shall work under the directions and control of the Vice Chancellor.

(2)He shall be appointed for a term of three years or till the age of superannuation, whichever is earlier and may be reappointed for one more term of three years.

(3)The Director, Student Affairs shall, —

(a)work towards promotion of cultural, recreational and welfare activities of students in colleges, institutions and University Departments;

(b)conduct leadership training programmes for students;

(c)ensure that there are mentors and counselling cells for the young students in colleges, institutions and University Departments;

(d)organize anti-ragging committees and squads and ensure that all necessary measures are taken to prevent ragging in the University, colleges and the institutions;

(e)look into the grievances and general welfare of the students;

(f)help in building-up the all-round personality of students and to groom them to be future leaders and confident adults;

(g)coordinate to conduct elections of the University Students’ Council and College Student Union;

(h)to prepare the report of the Board of Student Affairs to be submitted before the Senate;

(i)oversee and monitor administration of Foreign Students Assistance Cell which gives facility of a Single Window Operation to the foreign students;

(j)process the applications received from foreign students for their visits to other parts of India; and

(k)supervise the working of the Migrant Indian Students’ Cell established for providing Single Window Operation for students coming from other parts of the country.

(4)The Director, NSS (National Service Scheme) shall be appointed by the Vice Chancellor from amongst the teachers, having teaching experience of at least ten years including at least three years of experience as NSS Programme Officer and desired exposure in the field of National Service Scheme activities.

(5)He shall be appointed for, of a term three years or till the age of superannuation, whichever is earlier and may be reappointed for one more term of three years.

(6)The Director, NSS shall, —

(a)organize University, State, National and International level workshops seminars, camps, competitions for National Service Scheme volunteers;

(b)train the students for State, National and International competition;

(c)undertake any other task assigned by the Vice Chancellor and/or State National Service Scheme coordinator to carry out the objectives of National Service Scheme;

(d)engage with local communities, educational organizations, and advocacy groups to enhance inclusivity in education;

(e)organize outreach programs and events to raise awareness and promote inclusive practices; and

(f)work towards promotion, co-ordination and conduct of different activities under National Service Scheme in colleges, institutions and University departments.

(7)The Director of Student Affairs and Director, NSS shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by the Statutes.