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Andhra Pradesh Energy University Act, 2017

Andhra Pradesh Energy University Act, 2017

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The Andhra Pradesh Energy University Act, 2017 establishes a dedicated state university in Andhra Pradesh to provide world-class education, research, and skill training in the energy sector. It outlines the university's governance structure, jurisdictional scope across the state, and administrative framework, defining key leadership roles including the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, Deans, Registrar, and Finance Officer. The law applies to all prospective students, faculty, and administrative staff, guaranteeing access to education and employment regardless of gender, caste, or creed. This Act matters because it creates a specialized institution to drive innovation, sustainable development, and expertise in meeting modern energy needs.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title and commencement
  3. 2. Definitions
  4. 3. Establishment of the University
  5. 4. Objects of the University
  6. 5. Powers of the University
  7. 6. Jurisdiction
  8. 7. University open to all classes, castes and creeds
  9. 8. Officers of the University
  10. 9. The Chancellor
  11. 10. The Vice-Chancellor
  12. 11. The Deans of Student Affairs
  13. 12. The Registrar
  14. 13. The Finance Officer
  15. 14. The Librarian
  16. 15. Other Officers
  17. 16. Authorities of University
  18. 17. The Executive Council
  19. 18. The Academic Council
  20. 19. The Board of Faculties
  21. 20. The Finance Committee
  22. 21. The Planning Board
  23. 22. Other authorities of the University
  24. 23. Statutes
  25. 24. Statutes how to be made
  26. 25. Ordinances
  27. 26. Regulations
  28. 27. Annual Report
  29. 28. Annual Accounts
  30. 29. General and Other Funds
  31. 30. Borrowing of money
  32. 31. Conditions of service of employees
  33. 32. Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students
  34. 33. Right to Appeal
  35. 34. Provident and pension funds
  36. 35. Disputes as to constitution of University Authorities and bodies
  37. 36. Constitution of Committees
  38. 37. Filling of Causal vacancies
  39. 38. Proceedings of University authorities or bodies not validated by vacancies
  40. 39. Protection of action taken in good faith
  41. 40. Mode of proof of University records
  42. 41. Power to remove Difficulties
  43. 42. Transitional Provisions
  44. 43. Statutes, Ordinances Regulations to be published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette and to be laid before State Legislature
  45. Schedule. Schedule

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