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The Dr.YSR Architecture and Fine Arts University Act, 2008

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The Dr.YSR Architecture and Fine Arts University Act, 2008, officially establishes and regulates a specialized university dedicated to architecture and fine arts in Andhra Pradesh. It applies to students, faculty, and administrative staff associated with the institution by structuring its core governance. The legislation outlines the university's objectives, powers, and administrative framework, detailing key leadership roles such as the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, Registrar, Finance Officer, and Executive Council. This matters because it ensures transparent management and academic standards, fostering specialized education and professional development in creative fields across the state.

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  1. 1. The Vice-Chancellor
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. The University
  4. 4. Objects and powers and functions of the University
  5. 5. Officers of the University
  6. 6. Chancellor
  7. 7. Vice-Chancellor
  8. 8. The Rector
  9. 9. The Registrar and Finance Officer
  10. 10. Authorities of the University
  11. 11. The Executive Council
  12. 12. Powers and functions of the Executive Council
  13. 13. The Academic Senate and Finance Committee
  14. 14. Constitution of Committees by authorities of the University
  15. 15. Removal from membership of an authority
  16. 16. Disputes as to constitution of authority
  17. 17. Powers of Vice-Chancellor to appoint officers, constitute committees temporally
  18. 18. Acts or Proceedings of authorities not to be invalidated by reason only of certain defects
  19. 19. General and other funds
  20. 20. Borrowing of money
  21. 21. Certain restrictions in respect of financial matters
  22. 22. Pension or Provident Fund
  23. 23. Annual accounts and audit
  24. 24. Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations
  25. 25. Statutes how made
  26. 26. Powers of Council to amend add to or repeal statutes by a special resolution where necessary
  27. 27. Ordinances
  28. 28. Regulations
  29. 29. Disaffiliation of Architecture and Fine Arts Colleges etc. in the State
  30. 30. Constituent Colleges
  31. 31. Appointing of staff for regulating student’s affairs
  32. 32. Reservations of seats for Backward classes, Scheduled Castes an Scheduled Tribes
  33. 33. Observation of rule of reservation
  34. 34. Staff students of the university not to engage themselves in activities involving violence etc.
  35. 35. Recovery of loans etc., as arrears of land revenue
  36. 36. University not to pay dividend etc., in money
  37. 37. Members, officers, etc., to be public servants
  38. 38. Right to Appeal
  39. 39. Review Committee
  40. 40. Annual report of the University
  41. 41. Visitation
  42. 42. Power to remove difficulties
  43. 43. Appointment of first Vice Chancellor
  44. 45. Allocation shall be taken as per A.P. Reorganization Act, 2014
  45. 46. null
  46. 47. null

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