Rajiv Gandhi University

Under Clause 22 1 of the Rajiv Gandhi University Act, 2006 No 8 of 2007 and Statute

Issue Date: 06 October 2025 Published: 11 October 2025

Gazette ID: CG-AR-E-11102025-266872 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

This Notification amends Statute 10 of Rajiv Gandhi University concerning the Constitution of its Court, under Clause 22 (1) of the Rajiv Gandhi University Act, 2006 (No. 8 of 2007).

Detailed Summary

Rajiv Gandhi University, a Central University, issued a Notification on 22nd September, 2025, published in The Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III—Section 4, No. 657, on October 6, 2025. This notification, bearing F. No. RGU/ADM-38/ORD/10 (Vol-II), amends Statute 10 of the University, which governs the Constitution of its Court, under the authority of Clause 22 (1) of the Rajiv Gandhi University Act, 2006 (No. 8 of 2007). The amendment revises the composition of The Court to include: Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, all Deans of Faculties, all Professors, Dean of Students' Welfare, all Heads of Departments (who are not Deans and Professors), Registrar, Finance Officer, Controller of Examinations, Librarian, Proctor (if any), two nominees of the Vice Chancellor, two Associate Professors (by rotation based on seniority), three Principals of affiliated colleges (by rotation based on college establishment date, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor), two Members of Parliament (one nominated by the Speaker of Lok Sabha and one by the Chairman of Rajya Sabha, with a termination clause if they become a Minister/Speaker/Deputy Speaker), three members of the Legislative Assembly nominated by the Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh, four members representing learned professions and special interests (nominated by the Visitor), and one elected representative each from the Rajiv Gandhi University Student Union, Teacher's Association, and Employees Association. All members, excluding ex-officio members and representatives of the Student Union, Teacher's Association, and Non-Teaching Employees Association, will hold office for a term of three years. Eleven members will continue to form a quorum for a meeting of the Court. This notification supersedes earlier Gazette Notification No.299, Extraordinary (Part III-Sec. 4), dated July 27, 2017, bearing No. ADM-01/SB/2000-11/12 dated June 9, 2017, and REGD No. D.L.-33004/99. The notification was signed by Dr. N.T. Rikam, Registrar.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-AR-E-11102025-266872 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 657] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025/ASVINA 14, 1947 RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY (A Central University) NOTIFICATION Doimukh, the 22nd September, 2025 THE COURT F. No. RGU/ADM-38/ORD/10 (Vol-II).—Under Clause 22 (1) of the Rajiv Gandhi University Act, 2006 (No. 8 of 2007) and Statute 10. Amendment to Statute 10 of Rajiv Gandhi University relating to the Constitution of Court Existing Provisions | Provisions after Amendment --------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------- | 10. (1) The Court shall consist of the following member, namely:- Eleven members of | (i) Chancellor the Court form a | (ii) Vice Chancellor quorum for a meeting | (iii) Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Court | (iv) All Deans of Faculties | (v) All Professors | (vi) Dean of Students' Welfare | (vii) All Heads of Departments who are not Deans and Professors | (viii) Registrar | (ix) Finance Officer | (x) Controller of Examinations | (xi) Librarian | (xii) Proctor, if any | (xiii) Nominees of Vice Chancellor (2 members) | (xiv) Two Associate Professors who are not Head of the Departments by rotation on | the basis on seniority. | (xv) Three Principals of affiliated colleges by rotation, according to seniority which | shall be determined by the date of establishment of the college to be nominated | by the Vice-Chancellor. | (xvi) Two members of the Parliament out of which one is to be nominated by the | Speaker of the Lok Sabha and one by the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. | However, in the event that a Member of Parliament becomes a Minister or | Speaker/Deputy Speaker/Lok Sabha, her/his nomination/election of the | Statutory Body hall be deemed to have been terminated. | (xvii) Three members of the Legislative Assembly shall be nominated by the Speaker | of the State Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh. | (xviii) Four members representing learned professions and special interests including | representatives of industry, commerce, trade union, banking and agriculture, to | be nominated by the Visitor. | (xix) One elected representative of the students of Rajiv Gandhi University Student | Union. | (xx) One elected representative of the Rajiv Gandhi University Teacher's | Association. | (xxi) One elected representative of the Rajiv Gandhi University Employees | Association. 1.4 All members of the Court other than Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Ex-Officio-Members, Members of the Students' Union, Teacher's Association and Non-Teaching Employees Association shall hold office for a term of three years. 1.5 Eleven members of the Court shall form a quorum for a meeting of the Court. This supersedes the earlier Gazette Notification of No.299, Extraordinary (Part III-Sec. 4), dated July 27 2017, bearing the No. ADM-01/SB/2000-11/12 dated 9th June 2017, and REGD No. D.L.-33004/99. Dr. N.T. RIKAM, Registrar [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./391/2025-26] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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