The Staff Council is the topmost advisory body established in the college to advise the Principal on academic and administrative matters. It consists of Principal as its ex-officio Chairperson and heads of all academic departments as members. The office superintendent will represent the office staff in the council. Besides these members, based on the staff strength (number of teachers) , one or two persons will be elected from the teaching staff to represent them in the council. One member of the council will be nominated by the Principal as its Secretary to co-ordinate the affairs of the council.
Nature and Functions of College Council
- The College council shall consist of the Principal and Heads of the Department of each
subject of study, two persons elected from the staff members, Librarian of the General Library
and the Ministerial Head of Administrative Staff of the College Office.
- The Principal shall be the ex-officio President of the Council. The council shall appoint one
of the members as the Secretary and the member so appointed shall hold office for one year,
but shall be eligible for re-election.
- The general administration of the college shall vest in the Principal subject to the control of
the Director of Collegiate Education. Some of the general administrative work of the College
may be distributed by the Principal among the members of Council to be done under the
general supervision of the Principal e.g. Library, Athletics, Maintenance of Building and the
ground etc.
- The Council is empowered to consider and report of any question concerning
accommodation, course of instruction, or rules of discipline referred to it by the Principal but is
shall not interface in any manner with the general administration of the college which is vested
in the Principal acting under the orders of the Director of Collegiate Education.
- All questions of promotion, term certificates and scholarships shall ordinarily be decided by
the Council.
- All cases of serious misconduct on the part of students involving loss of their term certificates
or their removal or expulsion from the College shall be dealt with by the Principal, ordinarily in
consultation with the College Council.
- Meeting of the Council shall be convened at such time as the Principal may consider
necessary. He shall also convene a meeting when required to do so by the Director of
Collegiate Education or on the written requisition of not less than two third of the members.
- Not less than three day’s notice of a meeting shall ordinarily be given to each member. The
notice ordinarily be accompanied by the agenda.
- It shall be the duty of the Secretary to give notice of the meeting of the Council, to keep a
record of the proceedings of such meeting and to forward to the Director of Collegiate
Education through the Principal a copy of the proceedings of each meeting.
- The Principal or in his absence, the Vice Principal shall take the Chair at all meeting of the
Council.
- Not less than majority of the members shall form the quorum and all questions shall be
decided by a majority of the votes of members present. If the votes including the vote of the
chairman are equally divided, the Chairman shall have a casting vote. The Principal may over
rule the decision of the College Council, but in such case he shall make a report to the Director
of Collegiate Education setting forth the reason for doing so.
- The chairman shall be the sole judge of any point of order. He may call any member to
order and shall have power to take any action as may be necessary to enforce his decision.
- The Budget shall be framed by the Principal in consultation with the members of the
Council and forward to the Director of Collegiate Education.
- Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing rules it shall be competent to the
Principal to dispose of any matter which should ordinarily be disposed by the Council.
College Staff Council Members (2022-2023)
Sl. No | Name | Designation and Department | Status |
1 | AMALA A K | PRINCIPAL | Ex-officio Chairperson |
2 | CHRIBUNA VISWAS | HOD – ENGLISH | Ex-officio Member |
3 | Dr. SEETHALEKSHMI M P | HOD – COMMERCE | Ex-officio Member |
4 | Dr. VIJAYAN K T V | HOD- MICROBIOLOGY | Ex-officio Member |
5 | UMAMAKHESWARI K | HOD – TAMIL | Ex-officio Member |
6 | BINDU | HOD – MALAYALAM | Ex-officio Member |
7 | Dr. NISHALAKSHMI | HOD – HINDI | Ex-officio Member |
8 | SAJEESH KUMAR | HOD- PHYSICAL EDUCATION | Ex-officio Member |
9 | Dr. VIPIN P SIVARAM | HOD- BIOCHEMISTRY | Ex-officio Member |
10 | PRASANTH K V | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH | Elected Staff Member and Secretary |
11 | Dr. ROBERT ANTONY | Assistant Professor of Microbiology | Elected Staff Member |
12 | REKHA C C | Junior Superintendent | Office Representative |
13 | RAMESH K | IQAC COORDINATOR | Invited Member |
14 | Dr. SRIVIDYA S | NAAC COORDINATOR | Invited Member |
15 | VINEETH | LIBRARIAN | Invited Member |