Section 15. Academic Committee.

(1) The Academic Committee shall consist of-- (a) the Director; (b) the Heads of the constituent units; (c) three distinguished persons in the field of art and culture including dance, music, folk arts and crafts, to be nominated by the Central Government; and (d) one person to be nominated by the State Government, representing the Department of Education of that Government. (2) The tenure of office and other terms and conditions of the members of the Academic Committee shall be such as may be specified by regulations. (3) The Academic Committee shall observe such procedure in regard to the transaction of its business at its meetings (including the quorum at the meetings) as may be specified by regulations.