Board of Studies, an Advisory Body of School of Archival Studies is being constituted since 1980 comprising eminent persons in the various disciplines of Archival Science to give guidance to school in academic matters, to examine the course contents of the new curriculum taking into account the latest modern archival trends and training needs of the archival institutions in India and abroad.

Constitution of the Board:     The Board is constituted with the following members*:

1.         Director General of Archives                                           Chairman  

2.         Expert in Business Archives/ Professional Archivist                        Member

3.         An eminent documentalist                                                        Member

4.         Prof. of History/ Historian in a University/ Organisation                  Member

5.         Prof. of Library Science/ Librarian in a University/ Organisation       Member  

6.         One State Director of Archives                                                 Member

7.                                                                                    Deputy Director of Archives/ Assistant Director of  Archives(SAS)  Member-Secretary  

Terms of the Board:  

1.      The Board of Studies of the School of Archival Studies is hereby reconstituted with the following members for a period of two years w.e.f 28.12.2007 on account of expiry of the term of the previous board on 27.12.2007

2.      The term of the members of the Board is initially for a period of two years.  In the event of any vacancy either due to resignation, retirement or death etc. person or persons in the respective field of study will be appointed by the Director General  of Archives.  Members will also be eligible for appointment for subsequent terms.

3.      The Board will examine the course contents of the new curriculum taking into account the latest modern archival trends and training needs of the archival institution in India and abroad.

4.      The meeting of the Board will normally be held in New Delhi not more than twice a year.  TA/DA to the non-official members for attending the meetings of the Board of Studies will be met from the budget grant of the National Archives of India, as per rules

The current members of the Board of Studies are:-