06.11.2014 Views

Handbook Volume I - VMOU, Kota

Handbook Volume I - VMOU, Kota

Handbook Volume I - VMOU, Kota

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

D.Sc. / D. Litt.<br />

25<br />

On the unanimous recommendation of the examiners of the thesis<br />

as also the viva-voce examination, the Research Board shall<br />

recommend the award of the degree.<br />

The candidate shall, on publication of the thesis, mention on the<br />

title page that it was a thesis approved for D.Litt. or D.Sc. Degree<br />

of the Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, <strong>Kota</strong>.<br />

It is not obligatory for the University to publish the thesis.<br />

O.8.1.(6) Professor – Emeritus:<br />

(1) The status of Professor-Emeritus may be conferred by the Board<br />

of Management on such conditions as it may deem fit, upon any<br />

retired Professor of the University who has outstanding reputation<br />

in his/her field. The conferment of the title of Professor –Emeritus<br />

shall be for lifetime, but it shall not be treated as a re-employment.<br />

(2) The status of Honorary Professor may be conferred for a specific<br />

period by the Board of Management on such conditions as it may<br />

deem fit upon any scholar of outstanding reputation in his field.<br />

(3) The status of Emeritus Fellow may be conferred by the Board of<br />

Management on such conditions as it may deem fit, upon any<br />

retired teacher of the University, other than professor, who has<br />

outstanding reputation in his field.<br />

(4) The proposal for conferment of such status (Professor /Emeritus/<br />

Honorary Professor/Emeritus Fellow) may be initiated by a<br />

Committee consisting of the Vice-Chancellor, the Director of the<br />

School concerned and an external expert nominated by the Vice-<br />

Chancellor. The recommendations of the Committee shall be placed<br />

before the Board of Management for its final decision.<br />

(5) A Professor/Emeritus/An Honorary Professor/An Emeritus Fellow<br />

may guide doctoral work of students, hold advanced seminars<br />

and give lectures, and may be admitted to such other academic<br />

benefits as the Academic Council or the Board of Management<br />

may consider necessary.<br />

(6) A Professor/Emeritus/An Honorary Professor/ An Emeritus Fellow<br />

shall be entitled to draw such sumptuary allowances as may be<br />

fixed by the Board of Management in each case.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!