The Academic Council is the Principal Academic Body of the University and exercises general supervision on the academic policies of the University.
The Academic Council chaired by the Vice Chancellor, has powers to institute Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and Distinctions awarded by the University. Academic Council Controls and Maintains Standard of Instructions and Research, Scrutinizes proposals submitted by the Board of Studies through Faculty Boards and makes suitable recommendations thereon. Academic Council also advises the Executive Council on matters relating to Examinations, Recognition of Degrees, Diplomas and Equivalence of Examinations conducted by the various examining bodies.
The Academic council besides the ex-officio members as well as the members of Faculty ,also has five persons of Academic Eminence nominated by the Board of Trustees.
Composition of the Academic Council
- The Vice-Chancellor; Chairman: Prof. J.P. Gupta
- Pro-Vice-Chancellor: Vacant
- Dean of All Faculties
- Prof. M.P. Jain, Dean, School of Engineering & Technology (SET) and School of Engineering (SOE)
- Prof. Ram Karan Verma, Dean, School of Business Studies (SBS)
- Dr. Jagadeesh H. G., Dean, School of Dental Sciences (SDS)
- Dr. Pratibha Gupta, Dean, School of Medical Sciences & Research (SMS&R)
- Dr. K. K. Sharma, Dean, School of Allied Health Sciences (SAHS)
- Prof. (Dr) Shovan K. Saha, Dean, School of Architecture & Planning (SAP) and School of Arts, Design and Media Studies (SADMS)
- Prof. P. Rathnaswamy, Dean, School of Law (SOL)
- Prof. Bharat B. Gupta, Dean (Officiating), School of Languages (SOLang.) and Dean, School of Basic Sciences & Research (SBS&R)
- Dr. Karanvati Singh Chaudhary, Principal, School of Nursing (SON)
- Vacant, Principal, School of Education (SOEd.), proposed
- Four Professors at the level of Directors of different Sections/ Divisions
- Prof. A.K. Soni, Professor, SET
- Prof. O.P. Bajpai Director, Academic Affairs
- Dr. S. K. Mishra, Director, Research & Technology Development Centre (RTDC)
- One Professor from each faculty to be selected in the manner prescribed in the ordinance
- Prof. Yogesh Chander, HOD, Department of Microbiology, School of Medical Sciences & Research (SMS&R)
- Dr. Renuka Jagadish Bathi, Professor, Department of OM&R (SMS&R)
- Five Persons of academic eminence nominated by the Board of Trustees
- Dr. Padam Kumar, Prof. & Head, Department of Electronics & Computer Engineering, IIT-Roorkee
- Dr. Santanu Chaudhury, Dean (UGS), IIT-Delhi
- Sh. Mukesh Aghi, Chairman & CEO, Steria (India)Ltd., Noida (UP)
- Prof. Ajay Pandit, Professor, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi