Section 27. School Councils.

(1) There shall be a School Council for every school as prescribed. The School Council shall be the primary academic body of the University. (2) The School Council shall consist of following members, namely :- (a) Dean of the School-Chairperson ; (b) heads of departments and centres from amongst the departments, centres of the school ; (c) one teacher from each department and centre of the school to be nominated by head of the department, centre, who has minimum ten years teaching and research experience by rotation ; (d) one Professor from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) or Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research (IISER) or National Institute of Technology (NIT) or Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) or Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) or Public University, in the relevant subject of the school, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor ; (e) five experts, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, in consultation with the Dean of the respective School, as under :- (i) one research scientist from Research and Development (R&D), not below the rank of associate professor, working in national laboratories ; (ii) one eminent scholar in the subject, who is fellow of professional body or association ; (iii) one eminent person from the subject-related industries ; (iv) one person having at least ten years working or ownership or advisory or consultancy experience in the field relevant to the subject ; (v) one distinguished alumnus ; (f) rankers of the final year graduate and final year post graduate examination of immediately previous year, from amongst all departments of the school, as invitee members for discussions on framing or revision of syllabus of that subject or group of subjects for subsequent one year.