The General Body

The General Body comprising all the Vice Chancellors/Directors of the Member Universities/ Institutes is the supreme authority of AIU. The President of the Association is the Chairman and Secretary General is the Member Secretary of the General Body. The General Body meets once a year at the venue of one of its member universities to transact business in accordance with the aims and objectives of the Association in a particular order of business.

Current Composition

A. Ex-Oficio Members
President Vice President Immediate Past President Secretary General & Member Secretary
Prof G D Sharma
Vice Chancellor
University of Science & Technology,
Ri-Bhoi,
Meghalaya-793101 		Prof Vinay Kumar Pathak
Vice Chancellor
Chatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University
Kalyanpur, Kanpur 208024
Uttar Pradesh 		Prof Suranjan Das
Vice Chancellor
Adamas University
Barasat-Barrackpore Road
P O Jagannathpur, PS Duttapukur
District North 24 Parganas
(WB) 700 126 		Dr. (Mrs.) Pankaj Mittal
Association of Indian Universities
16, Comrade Indrajit Gupta Marg
New Delhi
B. Member Universities

The Governing Council

Chaired by the President, AIU, the Governing Council is the principal decision making body of the Association. It comprises the President, Vice President, Immediate Past President, Secretary General & 3 Vice Chancellors/ Directors from each of the 5 zones- two on the basis of their individual seniority and one on the basis of their institutional seniority.Besides it also has two members coopted by the Governing Council & two members nominated by the President. Secretary General of AIU is the Member Secretary of the Governing Council. Detailed composition and functions of the Governing Council are stated in the Memorandum of Association and Bye-Laws.

Current Composition

A. Ex-Oficio Members
President Vice President Immediate Past President Secretary General & Member Secretary
Prof G D Sharma
Vice Chancellor
University of Science & Technology,
Ri-Bhoi,
Meghalaya-793101 		Prof Vinay Kumar Pathak
Vice Chancellor
Chatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University
Kalyanpur, Kanpur 208024
Uttar Pradesh 		Prof Suranjan Das
Vice Chancellor
Adamas University
Barasat-Barrackpore Road
P O Jagannathpur, PS Duttapukur
District North 24 Parganas
(WB) 700 126 		Dr. (Mrs.) Pankaj Mittal
Association of Indian Universities
16, Comrade Indrajit Gupta Marg
New Delhi
B. Zonal Members
North Zone West Zone East Zone South Zone Central Zone
Prof Balvinder Shukla
Vice-Chancellor
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Amity University Campus
Sector - 125
NOIDA 201 313
(UP) 		Dr Anup K. Singh
Director General
Nirma University
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway,
Post: Chandlodia, Via: Gota,
Ahmedabad - 382 481
(Gujarat) 		Prof (Dr) S P Singh
Vice Chancellor
The Assam Royal Global University
Betkuchi, Opp. Tirupati Balaji Temple
NH-37, Guwahati 781 035 (Assam) 		Dr M Vijayakumar
Vice Chancellor
Yenepoya University
Deralakatte
Mengaluru 575 018
(Karnataka) 		Prof. Arun Diwakar Nath Bajpai
Vice Chancellor
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya,
Bilaspur
(Chhattisgarh) 495 001
Prof. (Dr.) Paramjit Singh Jaswal
Vice Chancellor
S R M University Haryana
Sonepat-131 009
Haryana 		Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai
Vice Chancellor
Somaiya Vidyavihar University
Vidyavihar, Mumbai-400077
Maharashtra 		Prof. (Dr.) Savita Sengar
Vice-Chancellor
Jharkhand Rai University
Raja Ulatu, Namkum
Ranchi 834 010
(Jharkhand) 		Dr. Kuldeep Kumar Raina
Vice Chancellor
M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
Coimbatore
Bengaluru 560 054 (Karnataka) 		Prof (Dr) Vijender Kumar
Vice Chancellor
Maharashtra National Law University
Moraj, Near Oil Depot
Mjihan Flyover, Wardha Road
Nagpur 441 108 (MS)
Prof. B. R. Kamboj
Vice Chancellor
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana
Agricultural University
Hisar 125 004
(Haryana) 		Prof. S K Singh
Director(Additional Charge)
International Institute for Population Sciences
Mumbai 400 088 (MS) 		Prof. Sanjay Kumar Choudhary
Vice Chancellor
Lalit Narayan Mithila University
Darbhanga 846 004 (Bihar) 		Dr. Sanjay Behari
Director
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology
Thiruvananthapuram 695 011
(Kerala) 		Dr. Milind A. Barhate
Vice Chancellor
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati
University
Amravati 444 602 (MS)
C. Coopted by the GC
Prof. Neelima Gupta
Vice Chancellor
Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
Sagar 470 003 (MP) 		Dr. Alok Kumar Chakrawal
Vice Chancellor
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Koni, Bilaspur 495 009
(Chhattisgarh)
D. Coopted by the President, AIU
Prof. Rajive Mohan Pant
Vice Chancellor
Assam University
Post Office, Silchar 788001
District Cachar, Assam. 		Dr. Sat Prakash Bansal
Vice Chancellor
Central University of Himachal Pradesh
Near HPCA Circuit Station,
Dharamshala – 176 215, District Kangra (HP)

Finance Commitee

The Finance Committee deals with financial matters including consideration and approval of the Annual Budget, Annual Accounts, Audit Reports of the AIU. Detailed Composition of the Finance Committee is given in the Bye-Laws & Rules & Regulations

Current Composition

A. Ex-Oficio Members
President, AIU & Chairman Vice President, AIU & Member Immediate Past President Secretary General & Member Secretary
Prof G D Sharma
Vice Chancellor
University of Science & Technology,
Ri-Bhoi,
Meghalaya-793101 		Prof Vinay Kumar Pathak
Vice Chancellor
Chatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University
Kalyanpur, Kanpur 208024
Uttar Pradesh 		Prof Suranjan Das
Vice Chancellor
Adamas University
Barasat-Barrackpore Road
P O Jagannathpur, PS Duttapukur
District North 24 Parganas
(WB) 700 126 		Dr. (Mrs.) Pankaj Mittal
Association of Indian Universities
16, Comrade Indrajit Gupta Marg
New Delhi
B. Two members to be co-opted by the President, AIU (AIU 86th AGBM held on 17.12.2011)
Prof Balvinder Shukla
Vice Chancellor
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Amity University Campus
Sector - 125
NOIDA 201 313 (UP) 		Prof. (Dr.) Paramjit Singh Jaswal
Vice Chancellor
S R M University Haryana
Plot No 39, Rajiv Gandhi Education City
Post Office: P S Rai, Sonipat 131 009 (Haryana)
C. Secretary
 Head of the Finance Division.
 Mrs. Ranjana Parihar
 Joint Secretary (Finance)

Minutes of the FC

MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 29.09.2020
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 12.09.2019
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 14.09.2018
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 28.10.2017
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 16.08.2017
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 16.08.2016
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 28.09.2015
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 23.09.2014
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 27.08.2013
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 21.04.2013
MINUTES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 24.09.2012

Research Commitee

Research Committee acts as mentor of the Research Division and considers and approves proposals for new activities to be undertaken by the Research Division including planning, review and monitoring of the activities to be undertaken by the Division. Detailed Composition of the Research Committee is specified in the Bye-Laws/ Rules & Regulations.

Current Composition

A. Ex-Oficio Members
President Secretary General & Member Secretary
Prof G D Sharma
Vice Chancellor
University of Science & Technology,
Ri-Bhoi,
Meghalaya-793101 		Dr. (Mrs.) Pankaj Mittal
Association of Indian Universities
16, Comrade Indrajit Gupta Marg
New Delhi
B. Three members of the Governing Council, including the Vice President
Prof Vinay Kumar Pathak
Vice Chancellor
Chatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University
Kalyanpur, Kanpur 208024
Uttar Pradesh. 		Dr. Kuldeep Kumar Raina
Vice Chancellor
M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
Coimbatore 		Prof. Neelima Gupta
Vice Chancellor
Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
Sagar 470 003 (MP)
C. Two members from outside
Prof. K.K. Aggarwal
Former Chairman
National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
New Delhi 110003 		Prof. G Kannabiran
Director
Indian Institute of Information Technology
Sri City, Chitoor
D. Two members to be co-opted by the President, AIU (AIU 86th AGBM held on 17.12.2011)
Prof Suranjan Das
Vice Chancellor
Adamas University
Barasat-Barrackpore Road
P O Jagannathpur, PS Duttapukur
District North 24 Parganas
(WB) 700 126 		Prof. Najma Akhtar
Vice Chancellor
Jamia Millia Islamia
Maulana Mohd. Ali Jauhar Marg
Jamia Nagar, New Delhi 110 025
E. Secretary
  Head of the Research Division
  Dr Amarendra Pani
  Joint Director(Research)

Minutes of the Research Committee

MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2022
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2021
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2020
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2019
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2018
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2017
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2016
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2015
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2013
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2012
MINUTES OF MEETING OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE 2011

Equivalence Commitee

The Equivalence Committee deals with policies relating to equivalence of qualifications

Current Composition

A. Ex-Oficio Members
President, AIU & Chairman Vice President, AIU & Member Secretary General & Member Secretary
Prof G D Sharma
Vice Chancellor
University of Science & Technology,
Ri-Bhoi,
Meghalaya-793101 		Prof Vinay Kumar Pathak
Vice Chancellor
Chatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University
Kalyanpur, Kanpur 208024
Uttar Pradesh 		Dr. (Mrs.) Pankaj Mittal
Association of Indian Universities
16, Comrade Indrajit Gupta Marg
New Delhi
B. Four different disciplines, faculties, nominated by the Governing Council amongst its members
Prof. Neelima Gupta
Vice Chancellor
Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
Sagar 470 003 (MP) 		Prof. Rajive Mohan Pant
Vice Chancellor
Assam University
Post Office, Silchar 788001
District Cachar, Assam. 		Prof. (Dr.) Paramjit Singh Jaswal
Vice Chancellor
S R M University Haryana
Sonepat-131 009
Haryana 		Prof. (Dr.) Savita Sengar
Vice-Chancellor
Jharkhand Rai University
Raja Ulatu, Namkum
Ranchi 834 010
(Jharkhand)
C. Two members to be co-opted by the President, AIU (AIU 86th AGBM held on 17.12.2011)
Prof. Dr. S P Singh
Vice Chancellor
The Assam Royal Global University
Betkuchi, Opp. Tirupati Balaji Temple,
NH-37, Guwahati 781 035 (Assam) 		Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal
Vice Chancellor,
Chaudhary Bansi Lal University
Hansi Road, Bhiwani 127021, Haryana
D. Secretary
 Head of the Evaluation Division
 Shri Kuldeep Dagar
 Deputy Secretary(Evaluation)

Minutes

MINUTES OF MEETING OF EVALUATION COMMITTEE HELD ON 30 DECEMBER 2014

Cultural Committee

The Cultural Committee shall consist of four members of the Governing Council, One drawn from each zone and four persons from outside nominated for special knowledge and competence.

Current Composition

A. Ex-Oficio Members
President, AIU & Chairman Vice President, AIU & Member Secretary General & Member Secretary
Prof G D Sharma
Vice Chancellor
University of Science & Technology,
Ri-Bhoi,
Meghalaya-793101 		Prof Vinay Kumar Pathak
Vice Chancellor
Chatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University
Kalyanpur, Kanpur 208024
Uttar Pradesh 		Dr. (Mrs.) Pankaj Mittal
Association of Indian Universities
16, Comrade Indrajit Gupta Marg
New Delhi
B. Five members of the governing Council, one drawn from each zone
Prof. (Dr.) Paramjit Singh Jaswal
Vice Chancellor
S R M University Haryana
Sonepat-131 009
Haryana 		Prof. (Dr.) Savita Sengar
Vice-Chancellor
Jharkhand Rai University
Raja Ulatu, Namkum
Ranchi 834 010 		Dr Dineshkumar R. Shah
Vice Chancellor
Uka Tarsadia University
Maliba Campus Tarsadi
Dist. Surat 394 350(Gujarat) 		Prof P Sreeramana Aithal
Vice Chancellor
Srinivas University
Srinivas Nagar
Mukka, Mangalore-575023 (Karnataka) 		Prof. Arun Diwakar Nath Bajpai
Vice Chancellor
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalaya
Near Gandhi Chowk
Bilaspur, Dist. Bilaspur
(Chhattisgarh) 495 001
C. Two members to be co-opted by the President, AIU (AIU 86th AGBM held on 17.12.2011)
Dr. Ami Umakant Upadhyay
Vice Chancellor
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University
Jyotirmay Parisar, Opposite Shri Balaji Temple
SG Highway, Ahmedabad 382481, Gujarat 		Prof. (Dr.) Parimal Hariom Vyas
Vice Chancellor
AURO University, Hazira Road
Opposite ONGC Surat – 394510, Gujarat
D. Four persons from outside nominated for their special knowledge and competence
Prof. (Dr.) Ramesh Chandra Gaur
Director
National School of Drama
New Delhi 		Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote
Vice Chancellor
Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University,
J.L.B Road, Lakshmipuram Mysore-570004. 		Prof. Mandvi Singh
Former Vice Chancellor
Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya
Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh 		Prof. (Pt.) Sahitya Kumar Nahar
Vice Chancellor
Raja Mansingh Tomar Music and Arts University, Needam Road,
Naka Chandrabadni Chauraha, Achalreshwar Mandir Marg,
Gwalior 474 002 (MP)
E. Secretary
 Head of Youth Affairs Division
 Dr Baljit Singh Sekhon
 Joint Secretary(Youth Affairs & Sports)

Minutes

Sports Board

There shall be an Inter-University Sports Board. ALl universities/institutes, which are membersof the Association of Indian Universities, shall,ipso facto, be the member of the Sports Board

Current Composition

The Sports Board shall consist of:

A Ex-Officio Members
  1. President AIU
  2. Working Chairman nominated by President, AIU, from amongst the Vice-Chancellors/Directors who are members of the Standing Committee.
  3. Secretary General, AIU
  4. Officer Incharge of Sports Division of AIU who shall be the Secretary of the sports board.
B Zonal Members
  1. 32 male representatives, 8 from each zone, nominated by the concerned universities/institutes in the alphabetical order
  2. 12 female representatives, 3 from each zone, nominated by the concerned universitics/institutes in the reverse alphabetical order

In ease a universty instinute is not in a position to nominate a male or female member on the Sports Board due to non-availability of a member in the concemed sccion (male or female), that university/institute shall be entitled to nominatc a member in the other section for the purpose.
No univensity/institute shall have one male member and one female member on the Sports Board for a concurrent term. In such a situation, the female member shall be from the next senior most university/institute
The Sports Committee
The Sports Board shall have a Sports Committee, which shall consist of:

A. Ex-Oficio Members
  1. President
  2. working Chaiman
  3. Secretary General, AIU
  4. Secretary, Sports Board
B. Zonal Members
  1. 4 male members of the Sports Board by virtue of the seniority of their respective universities/institutes
  2. 2 female members of the Sports Board by virtue of the seniority of their respective universities/institutes

Minutes

Minutes of 28th AGM of Sports Committee
Minutes of 28th AGM of Sports Board
Minutes of the meeting taken by Joint Secretary(Development), MYAS on 9th May, 2017 to discuss the modalities for holding National Level Khelo India Competitions in Collaboration with SGFI and AIU
Minutes of Scrutiny Committee Meeting for the award of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy for the year 2015-16
Minutes of 27th Annual Sports Committee Meeting held on April 05, 2016 at MDU, Rohtak (Haryana) for the year 2015-16
Minutes of 27th Annual General Meeting of Sports Board (AIU) held on April 05, 2016 ate MDU Rohtak (Haryana) for the year 2015-16

Sports Board

There shall be an Inter-University Sports Board. ALl universities/institutes, which are membersof the Association of Indian Universities, shall,ipso facto, be the member of the Sports Board

Current Composition

The Sports Board shall consist of:

A Ex-Officio Members
  1. President AIU
  2. Working Chairman nominated by President, AIU, from amongst the Vice-Chancellors/Directors who are members of the Standing Committee.
  3. Secretary General, AIU
  4. Officer Incharge of Sports Division of AIU who shall be the Secretary of the sports board.
B Zonal Members
  1. 32 male representatives, 8 from each zone, nominated by the concerned universities/institutes in the alphabetical order
  2. 12 female representatives, 3 from each zone, nominated by the concerned universitics/institutes in the reverse alphabetical order

In ease a universty instinute is not in a position to nominate a male or female member on the Sports Board due to non-availability of a member in the concemed sccion (male or female), that university/institute shall be entitled to nominatc a member in the other section for the purpose.
No univensity/institute shall have one male member and one female member on the Sports Board for a concurrent term. In such a situation, the female member shall be from the next senior most university/institute
The Sports Committee
The Sports Board shall have a Sports Committee, which shall consist of:

A. Ex-Oficio Members
  1. President
  2. working Chaiman
  3. Secretary General, AIU
  4. Secretary, Sports Board
B. Zonal Members
  1. 4 male members of the Sports Board by virtue of the seniority of their respective universities/institutes
  2. 2 female members of the Sports Board by virtue of the seniority of their respective universities/institutes

Minutes

Minutes of 28th AGM of Sports Committee
Minutes of 28th AGM of Sports Board
Minutes of the meeting taken by Joint Secretary(Development), MYAS on 9th May, 2017 to discuss the modalities for holding National Level Khelo India Competitions in Collaboration with SGFI and AIU
Minutes of Scrutiny Committee Meeting for the award of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy for the year 2015-16
Minutes of 27th Annual Sports Committee Meeting held on April 05, 2016 at MDU, Rohtak (Haryana) for the year 2015-16
Minutes of 27th Annual General Meeting of Sports Board (AIU) held on April 05, 2016 ate MDU Rohtak (Haryana) for the year 2015-16

Establishment Committee (Earlier Staff Affairs Committee)

The Establishment Committee deals with matter pertaining to the grievances and promotions of the AIU staff.

Current Composition

A. Ex-Oficio Members
President, AIU & Chairman Vice President, AIU & Member Immediate Past President, AIU & Member Secretary General & Member Secretary
Prof G D Sharma
Vice Chancellor
University of Science & Technology,
Ri-Bhoi,
Meghalaya-793101 		Prof Vinay Kumar Pathak
Vice Chancellor
Chatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University
Kalyanpur, Kanpur 208024
Uttar Pradesh 		Prof Suranjan Das
Vice Chancellor
Adamas University
Barasat-Barrackpore Road
P O Jagannathpur, PS Duttapukur
District North 24 Parganas
(WB) 700 126 		Dr. (Mrs.) Pankaj Mittal
Association of Indian Universities
16, Comrade Indrajit Gupta Marg
New Delhi
B. Three other members, nominated by the President on the basis that each of five zones is represented on the Staff Affairs Committee
Dr. Sanjay Behari
Director
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences
& Technology
Thiruvananthapuram 		Prof. (Dr.) Pramod Yeole
Vice Chancellor
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Tapovan Road,Amravati 444602
Maharashtra. 		Prof. B. R. Kamboj
Vice Chancellor
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana
Agricultural University
Hisar 125 004
(Haryana)
C.Two members to be co-opted by the President, AIU (AIU 86th AGBM held on 17.12.2011)
Dr. Anup K. Singh
Director General
Nirma University
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway,
Post : Chandlodia, Via : Gota,
Ahmedabad - 382 481 (Gujarat) 		Prof. Surendra Pratap Singh
Vice Chancellor
Lalit Narayan Mithila University
Darbhanga, Bihar
C. Secretary
 Shri. Kuldeep Dagar
 Deputy Secretary(Admn)

Minutes

AIU Divisions

The work of the Association is conducted by the following divisions:

Administration

Evaluation & Equivalence

Finance

International

Library

Meetings

Publication & Sales

Youth Affairs

Sports

Research

University News

Student Information Services

Computer