The Board of Trustees is a governing body composed of trustworthy, highly experienced, and professionally qualified individuals who are dedicated to serving the university with honesty, integrity, and commitment. Its primary responsibilities include establishing policies and making major strategic decisions. It provides overall leadership and direction to ensure that the university successfully achieves its mission, vision, and long-term objectives. In addition, the Board works to promote transparency, strengthen accountability, and enhance effective institutional performance in all areas of the university.

Tabesh University has received approval for its Board of Trustees based on Decision No. (5), dated 25/3/2025, and Decree No. (12389), dated 22/4/2025, issued by the Ministry of Higher Education. The Board consists of five members and is chaired by the university’s founder, Dr. Khair Mohammad Momand. It normally holds four regular meetings each year and may also convene extraordinary meetings whenever necessary.

According to Article (14) of the Regulation on Private Universities, the establishment and appointment of the Board of Trustees are defined as follows:

1.     In line with the provisions of the Law on Higher Education, the Board of Trustees is established to coordinate the university’s teaching, research, and overall academic affairs more effectively.

2.     The Board of Trustees is the highest decision-making body of the university. Based on the Law on Higher Education and other related legal documents, it makes final decisions on policies, organizational structures, budgeting, and major issues.

3.     The university is required to establish the Board of Trustees according to its approved charter so that the university’s affairs can be properly organized and leadership remains effective.

4.     Board members must meet minimum requirements, including a bachelor’s degree, relevant knowledge and experience, a good reputation, and an appropriate work history. After being proposed by the university, their names are submitted for final approval through the relevant process, including confirmation by the competent authorities.

5.     The founder introduces members by signing an agreement, and after the Ministry of Higher Education grants approval, their duties begin.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Board of Trustees:

 

Under Article (15) of the By-Laws for Private Universities, the Board of Trustees has the following duties and authorities:

1.      Develop internal strategies and policies for the university’s growth and development.

2.      Determine the university’s chancellor and vice chancellors, and propose them to the Ministry of Higher Education.

3.      Conduct internal oversight of the university’s activities.

4.      Provide final supervision over the university’s financial and legal matters.

5.      Resolve issues and concerns related to university stakeholders.

6.      Monitor the enforcement of laws, regulations, relevant directives, and disciplinary cases within the university, and follow up on such matters.