University of Mauritius

COURT MEMBERSHIP As per University Statute 19 (1) of the University of Mauritius
Statute 19 (1)	Current Membership
Statute 19 (1)	Name
The Chancellor – Chairperson	Dr Louis Jean Claude Autrey, CSK
The Pro-Chancellor	Mr Preeaduth Chitamun, CSK
The Vice-Chancellor	Professor Dhanjay Jhurry, CSK, GOSK, FAAS
The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academia)	Professor Sanjeev Sobhee
The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Planning and Resources)	Associate Professor Mohammad Issack Santally
The Chief of Facilities and Services	Mr Heerun Goolap
The Deans of Faculties
Faculty of Agriculture	Associate Professor Daneshwar Puchooa
Faculty of Engineering	Associate Professor Dinesh Hurreeram
Faculty of Information, Communication and Digital Technologies	Associate Professor Kavi Khedo
Faculty of Law & Management	Professor Rajendra Parsad Gunputh
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences	Professor A Hussein Subratty
Faculty of Science	Associate Professor D Y Tangman
Faculty of Social Studies & Humanities	Professor Louis Arnaud Carpooran, OSK

The Minister overseeing Tertiary Education	The Honourable (Mrs) Leela Devi Dookun-Luchoomun, GCSK Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry overseeing Tertiary Education	Mr V. A. Putchay Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology
Two members of the National Assembly (to be nominated by the Honourable Speaker)	The Honourable Ms Teenah Jutton, PPS
	The Honourable Dhananjay Ramful, MP
One Benefactor of the University (to be nominated by Council)	Mr Dean Ah-Chuen Managing Director ABC Motors Company Limited
One Person to represent Learned Societies (to be nominated by Senate)	Mr Pierre de B Baissac President The Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius
Three Persons to represent the Professions (to be nominated by Council in consultation with Senate) Since 1996, the 3 persons are: - Chairman, Medical Council - President, Bar Council - President, Institution of Engineers Mauritius	Dr Shyam Nundun Singh Purmessur Chairman Medical Council of Mauritius
	Mr Yatin Varma, Senior Counsel President Mauritius Bar Association
	Mr Shyam Roy President Institution of Engineers Mauritius
One Member of the University Convocation (to be nominated by Convocation)	Hon. Soobeersingh Dhunoo
One representative of the Tertiary Education Commission	The Commissioner Higher Education Commission
One Representative of the Mauritius Institute of Training and Development	Mr S Maudarbocus Ag Director MITD
One Representative of Local Government (to be nominated by the Minister of Local Government)	Mrs C R Seewooruthun Senior Chief Executive
One representative to be nominated by the Minister of Cooperatives	Mr Khamraz Hulloowan Divisional Cooperative Officer
One representative of the Trade Unions (to be nominated by the Minister of Labour and Industrial Relations)	Mr Jugduth Seegum President Confederation of General Trade Unions
One representative of the Employers (to be nominated by the Mauritius Employers’ Federation)	Mr Kevin Ramkaloan Chief Executive Officer Business Mauritius
One representative from the Mauritius Export Association	Vacant
One Rector to represent Secondary Schools	Mr Ranjan Betchoo Rector Rajcoomar Gujadhur SSS
One representative of the Chamber of Agriculture	Mrs Jacqueline Sauzier General Secretary
One representative of Chamber of Commerce	Mr Toriden Chellapermal Chief Executive Officer MCCI Business School
One representative nominated by the Association of Bankers	Mr Daniel Essoo Chief Executive Officer Mauritius Bankers Association Ltd
A representative of the Prime Minister’s Office	Mr Ravi Shankar Sonea Permanent Secretary Prime Minister’s Office
A representative of the Attorney-General	Mrs Priya Veedu Ramjeeawon Varma Assistant Parliamentary Counsel
Five persons nominated by the Prime Minister from Business and Industry	Mr Harold Mayer Director Ciel Group
	Mr Avinash Gopee Managing Director N-G Group
	Mr Ahmed Parkar CEO Star Knitwear Ltd
	Mrs Jenny Chan Ah Song Managing Director Astek Mauritius
	Mr Dhiren Ponnusamy Chief Executive Officer Medine Group
One representative of each of the registered Staff Unions of the University	Mr Iqbal Sookhroo Representative University of Mauritius Staff Union (USU)
	Mr Viswahcharyah Ramsahye President University of Mauritius Technicians Union
	Dr Abdel Khoodaruth Representative University of Mauritius Academic Staff Union
One representative of the Students’ Union of the University	Mr Daveen Persand President, Students’ Union
Secretary (Administrative Manager)	Mrs Veena Singh Jhugaroo