section 5
Power and functions of the University
The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research University Act, 1998The powers and functions of the University shall be:- (i) to administer and manage the University and such centres for study, research, education and instructions as are necessary in furtherance of the objects of the University; (ii) to provide for instruction in all branches of knowledge or learning pertaining to law and allied subjects as the University may deem fit; (iii) to make provisions for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge of law; (iv) to institute degrees, titles, diplomas, certificates and other distinctions; (v) to hold examinations and to confer degrees, titles, diplomas and other academic distinctions on persons subject to such conditions as the University may determine and to withdraw any such degrees, titles, diplomas and other academic distinctions subject to such conditions as the University may determine; (vi) to fix, demand and receive fees and other charges as may be prescribed; (vii) to institute and maintain halls and hostels and to recognise places of residence for the students of the University and to withdraw such recognition accorded to any such place of residence; (viii) to establish special centres, specialised study centers or other units for research and instructions as are in the opinion of the University necessary in furtherance of its subjects; (ix) to supervise and control the residence and to regulate the discipline of the students and staff of the University and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare; (x) to make such arrangements in respect of residence, discipline and teaching of women students; (xi) to create academic, technical, administrative, ministerial and other posts and to make appointments thereto; (xii) to regulate and enforce discipline among the employees of the University and to take such disciplinary measures as may be deemed necessary; (xiii) to institute professorships, associate professorships, assistant professorships, readerships, lecturerships and any other teaching, academic or research posts required by the University; (xiv) to appoint persons as professors, associate professors, assistant professors, readers, lecturers or otherwise as teachers and researchers of the University and as other classes of employees; (xv) to institute and award Fellowships, Scholarships, Prizes and Medals; (xvi) to provide for printing, reproduction and publication of research and other works and to organise exhibitions; (xvii) to sponsor and undertake research in all aspects of law, justice and social development; (xviii) to co-operate with any other organisations in the matter of education, training and research in law, justice, social development and allied subjects for such purposes as may be agreed upon on such terms and conditions as the University may from time to time determine; (xix) to co-operate with institutions of higher learning in any part of the world having objects wholly or otherwise similar to those of the University by exchange of teachers and scholars and generally in such manner as may be conducive to the common objects; (xx) to regulate the expenditure and to manage the accounts of the University; (xxi) to establish and maintain within the premises of the University or elsewhere such schools, colleges and study halls as the University may consider necessary and adequately furnish the same and to establish and maintain such libraries and reading rooms as may appear convenient or necessary for the University; (xxii) to receive grants, subventions, subscriptions, donations and gifts for the purposes of the University consistent with the objects for which the University is established; (xxiii) to purchase, take on lease, or accept as gifts, or otherwise any land or building or works, which may be necessary or convenient for the purpose of the University and on such terms and conditions as it may think fit and proper and to construct or alter and maintain any such building or works; (xxiv) to sell, exchange, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any portion of the properties of the University, movable or immovable, on
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