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Section 4. Chairman

1[(1) The Chairman shall be whole time paid officer of the Board and shall be appointed by the Government on the recommendations of a Screening Committee consisting of the Vice Chancellors of Kashmir and Jammu Universities to be headed by the Chief Secretary to Government].

(2) A person shall not be eligible for appointment as Chairman unless he is––

@span2[(a) omitted]

1[(b) an academician or educationist of high repute having served for not less than 25 years or a person who holds or has held the post of a Secretary to Government or its equivalent].

(3) A person shall not be eligible for appointment as Member unless he is––

2(a) omitted

(b) an academician of repute having served in the 3[Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] for not less than 20 years.

1Superscript markers show text inserted or substituted by a later amendment. The Act carries the markers without the footnotes they refer to, so they are shown without a target.