19. The Senate.-The Senate shall consist of the following persons, namely- ____________________________ 1. Ins. by Act 67 of 1982. 2. Subs. by ibid. Sec. 19] Patna University Act, 1976 Part I [87 Ex-officio-members (1) The Chancellor; (2) The Vice-Chancellor; (3) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor; (4) 1[Commissioner and Secretary Higher Education] (5) The Director of Higher Education, Bihar; (6) The Director of Health Service, Bihar; (7) The Director of Technical Education, Bihar; (8) The Deans of Faculties; (9) Such of the Head of University Departments as are not Deans; (10) Such of the Principals of Colleges maintained by the university as are not Deans and the Principals of the Patna Medical College and the Dental College. 2[(10A) Director, Correspondence Course Patna University Patna.] (11) All ex-Vice-Chancellors of the University. Explanation- For the purpose of this clause, the expression ex-Vice-Chancellor does not include any ex-Vice-Chancellor who was appointed to fill a casual or temporary vacancy. (12) Every person who has given to the satisfaction of the Chancellor, whether in one more installments, a sum of not less than one lakh rupees in cash or in shape of property of the equivalent value to or the purposes of the University or of a College: Representative members 1[(13) Ten persons, to be elected by and from amongst the members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly in such manner as maybe prescribed by the Speaker of the Assembly, one of whom shall be from Scheduled Castes, one from Scheduled Tribes and three from Other Backward Classes;] (14) Four persons, to be elected by and from amongst the members of the Bihar Legislative Council in such manner, as may be prescribe by the Chairman of the Council; 1[(15) Fifteen teachers other than Deans, Principals and Head of University Departments having not less than five year�s teaching experience to be elected by and from amongst the teachers of the College and the University Departments, two of whom shall be from scheduled Castes, two from Scheduled Tribes and three from other Backward classes;] (16) One person to be elected by each of the Bihar Secondary Teachers Association, Bihar Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Bihar, Anjuman Taraque-Urdu, Indian Medical Association (Bihar Branch), Institution of Engineers (Bihar Branch) and the 4[Bihar State Bar Association]; 1[(17) One from amongst the employees of the University and the Colleges to be elected by them in the manner prescribed by the Statutes;] 3[(18) Five students from amongst the students of the University to be elected in the manner prescribed in the statutes, by the members of the Union Council of the University Student�s Union;] __________________________________________ 1. Ins. by Act 18 of 1993. 2. Subs. by Act 18 of 1993. 3. Subs. by Act 67 of 1982. 4. Subs. by Act 15 of 2008. 88 ] Part I Manual of Bihar Universities Laws [Secs. 19 Nominated Members (19) Three persons nominated by the Chancellor, for their academic interest; (20) One meritorious student to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor in the manner prescribed in the statutes and whose tenure will be one year; (21) One student who has distinguished himself in sports and other extracurricular activities to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor in the manner prescribed in the statutes and whose term of office will be one year. (22) One person who has distinguished himself in sports to be nominated by the State Sports Council; 1[(23) Six such registered graduates, other than the teachers of the University or its colleges, as have completed a period of five years after graduation, to be nominated by the Chancellor from the panel of registered graduates prepared by the Vice-Chancellor, one of whom shall be from Scheduled Castes, one from scheduled Tribes and one from Other Backward Classes;] 2[(24) Such members of the Syndicate as are not members of the Senate under the above provisions.] 3[(25) Ten persons to be nominated by the State Government who are known for their academic interest, one of whom shall be from Scheduled Castes, one from Scheduled Tribes and three from Other Backward Classes.] Legislative change (after-1982)- This section was amended for the first time by Ordinance 5 of 1985 which substituted clause (17) only of this section which read as follows prior to its substitution: �(17) One representative of the Bihar Rajya Vishwavidyalaya Ewam Mahavidyalaya Karmchari Mahasangh;� Again clause (9), (10) and 15 of this section were substituted by Ordinance 38 of 1986. Prior to their substitution these Clauses read as follows: �(9) such of the Heads of University Department as are not Deans;� �(10) such of the Principals of Colleges maintained by the University as are not Deans and the Principals of the Patna Medical College and the Dental College;� �(15) Twenty teachers, other than Deans, Principals and Heads of University Departments, having not less than five years teaching experience, to be elected from and by the teaching staff of Colleges, and University Departments in such manner, as may be prescribed by the Statutes, so that the teaching staff of Colleges and the teaching staff of every University Department may be represented on the Senate under this sub-head in such number and at such intervals as may be prescribed by the Statutes;� Again Ordinance 12 of 1987 was promulgated which repealed Ordinance nos. 28, 34 and 36 of 1986 but retained all the substitutions which continued till the life of Ordinance 15 of 1992. After enactment of Act 18 of 1993 certain new changes were brought in this section besides certain modifications in the prior substituted clauses. Act 18 of 1993 which brought new amendments in this section are as follows:- (1) In clause (4) words �Education Commissioner� were substituted by the words �Commissioner and Secretary, Higher Education.� (2) A new clause (10A) was added. (3) Clauses (13) and (23) were substituted and a new clause (25) was added prior to its substitution Clause (13) and (23) read as follows: �(13) One person, to be elected by and from amongst the members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly in such manner, as may be prescribed by the Speaker of the Assembly;� �(23) Five such registered graduates, other than the teachers of the University or its colleges who have completed a period of five years after graduation, to be nominated by the Chancellor out of the panel of registered graduates prepared by the Vice-Chancellor;� __________________________________________ 1. Subs. by Act 18 of 1993. 2. Subs. by Act 67 of 1982. 3. Ins. by Act 18 of 1993.