Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education Act, 1988
Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education Act, 1988
The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education Act, 1988 establishes an official advisory body to guide the state government on higher education policies and strategic development. It regulates the council's structure, administrative operations, intermediate education oversight, annual budgets, and financial grant distribution to academic institutions. The law applies to all universities, colleges, and higher education authorities operating within Andhra Pradesh. It matters because it promotes coordinated growth, maintains high academic standards, and ensures proper funding, creating a structured educational system for students, teachers, and administrators across the state.
- 1. Short title and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Constitution of State Council of Higher Education
- 4. Composition of the State Council
- 5. Terms and conditions of Service of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Members
- 6. Meetings of the Council
- 7. Vacancies amongst members or defect in constitution not to invalidate Acts or proceedings of the Council
- 8. Temporary association of persons with the Council for particular purpose
- 9. Staff of the Council
- 10. Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Council
- 11. Powers and functions of the Council
- 12. Special provisions with regard to Intermediate Education
- 13. Fund of the Council
- 14. Release of grants-in-aid to the Universities and institutions
- 15. Annual Financial Statement
- 16. Annual Report
- 17. Accounts and Audit
- 18. Directions by the Government
- 19. Returns and information
- 20. Inspection and enquiry
- 21. Revision
- 22. Power to make rules
- 23. Power to make regulations
- 24. Power to remove difficulties
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