Section 31. Sankaya.

(1) The Sankayas (Faculties) shall be the principal academic co-ordinating authorities of the university in respect of studies and research in relation to the subjects included in the faculty, and also in respect of studies and research in multi-faculties. (2) The university shall have such faculties as are prescribed by the Statutes. (3) A faculty shall be constituted, divided, combined with or abolished, only with the approval of the Vidvat-Parishad and as prescribed by the Statutes. (4) The faculty shall comprise of such subjects as are prescribed by the Statutes. (5) the faculty shall consist of the following members— (a) the Adhishthata of the faculty ex-officio Chairman, to be nominated by the Kulaguru from amongst the Professor or the Readers having not less than ten years’ teaching experience; (b) Chairman of each Adhyayana Mandala for the subjects comprised in the faculty; (c) three members of each Adhyayana Mandala, to be nominated by the Adhishthata.