The Academic Council defines and conducts the University academic and human resources policies. It passes resolutions on the university structure and the teaching curricula and timing and approves majors, student’s educational degrees, passes rules on academic and research activities.  It comprises 35 members, professors, lecturers, students, doctoral students, and representatives of the administration staff.

The Rector presides over the Academic Council meetings and is in charge of the university activities. The Rector is facilitated by four Vice-Rectors and an Assistant Rector.