Organization of research work.

Proposals for research programs.

Proposals for the creation or closure of departments.

Proposals for the creation or closure of research units and/or research laboratories.

Proposals for the opening or closure of study programs.

Proposals for the opening, extension, or closure of postgraduate programs and determination of the number of available positions.

Scientific qualifications of teachers and staffing needs.

Validation of postgraduate research topics or proposals for committees to discuss them.

Proposal of university habilitation committees.

Review of pedagogical and scientific activity reports of the institute, sent by the director of the institute to the university rector, accompanied by the council’s opinions and recommendations.

Opinion on any pedagogical or scientific issue submitted by the institute’s administration.