The Director of Research:
6. (1) The Director of Research shall be appointed by the Board on the recommendations of the Selection Committee constituted for the purpose and he shall be a whole-time salaried officer of the University.
(2) The Director of Research shall be entitled to rent free and unfurnished accommodation.
(3) The Director of Research shall hold office for a term of five years and shall be eligible for reappointment: Provided that the Director of Research on attaining the age of sixty-five years shall cease to hold office as such.
(4) The Director of Research shall be responsible for supervision and coordination of all research programmes of the University and shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for performance of his duties.
(5) The Director of Research shall be ex officio Member-Secretary of the Research Council of the University.