(See section 29) — THE INDIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY ACT, 2008

THE SCHEDULE (See section 29) THE STATUTES OF THE UNIVERSITY 1. (1) The Chancellor shall be appointed by the Visitor recommended by the Executive Council from amongst three persons of eminence in the field of academic, maritime, public administration, or public life of the country: Provided that if the Visitor does not approve of any of the persons so recommended, he may call for fresh recommendations from the Executive Council. (2) The Chancellor shall hold office for a term of three years and shall be eligible for reappointment: Provided that notwithstanding the expiry of his term of office, the Chancellor shall continue to hold office until his successor enters upon his office. 2. (1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Visitor from a panel of not less than three persons having experience in the field of human resource management, maritime, public administration, marine or port administration: Provided that if the Visitor does not approve of any of the persons included in the panel, he may call for a fresh panel. (2) The Committee referred to in clause (1), shall consist of three persons, none of whom shall be an employee of the University or the Academic Council or a member of the Court, the Executive Council, Planning Board or member of any authority of the University or connected with an institution recognised by or associated with the University and out of the three persons, one shall be nominated by the Executive Council, one by the Court and one by the Visitor and the nominee of the Visitor shall be the convener of the Committee. (3) The Vice-Chancellor shall be a whole-time salaried officer of the University. (4) The Vice-Chancellor shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office, or until he attains the ag