2. External Academic Governing Bodies
HSA is affiliated with the Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) and hence is subject to the decisions taken by its:
1.
Syndicate;
2.
Academic Council.
This section describes the governance issues pertaining to external academic bodies.
2.1 Syndicate of QAU
The Syndicate is the executive body of the Quaid-i-Azam University, and presides over all affairs and
management.
The following sections are adapted from the Quaid-i-Azam University Calendar (2000).
2.1.1 Composition and Duration
The Syndicate shall consist of:
1.
The Vice-Chancellor, who shall be its Chairman;
2.
One member of the National Assembly to be nominated by the speaker of the Assembly;
3.
The Chief Justice of Pakistan or a Judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan nominated by him;
4.
The Secretary, Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan;
5.
One nominee of the University Grants Commission;
6.
One Dean to be nominated by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor;
7.
One Professor to be elected by the Professors of the University from amongst themselves;
8.
One Associate Professor to be elected by the Associate professors of the University from amongst
themselves; and
9.
Three persons of eminence to be nominated by the Chancellor;
10.
One Principal of an affiliated college to be nominated by the Chancellor;
11.
One Alim to be nominated by the Chancellor; and
12.
One Woman to be nominated by the Chancellor.
2.1.2 Functions
The powers and duties of the syndicate are as follows:
1.
The Syndicate shall be the executive body of the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this
Act and the Statutes, exercise general supervision over the affairs and management of the property
of the University.
2.
In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision, the Syndicate shall
have the power:
