Powers of the University

(eleven) to lay before the State Government annually a full statement of the financial requirements of University and Colleges, Polytechnics and Hostels; (twelve) to admit Colleges or Polytechnics to the privileges of the University on the recommendation of the Academic Council and subject to the provisions of this Act and Statute and to withdraw any of the privileges and to take over the management of the College or Polytechnic in the manner and under conditions prescribed by the Statute and Ordinance; (thirteen) to declare Teaching Departments of the University, schools of Studies or Colleges or Polytechnics as autonomous College or Polytechnic; Provided that the extent of autonomy which each such Teaching Department of the University, school of Studies or Colleges or Polytechnics may have and the matters in relation to which it may exercise such autonomy, shall be such as may be prescribed by the Statute. (fourteen) to make provision for building, premises, furniture, apparatus, books and other means needed for carrying on the works of the University; (fifteen) to accept on behalf of the University, trusts, bequests, donations and transfers of any movable or immovable property to the University; (sixteen) to manage and regulate the finances, accounts and investments of the University; (seventeen) To institute and manage;

1. (a) a Printing and Publication Bureau;
2. (b) an Information and Employment Bureau;
3. (c) an Alumni Bureau;
4. (d) an Entrepreneurship Bureau; (eighteen) to make provision for;
   • (i) External teaching and research;
   • (ii) University Extension Activities;
   • (iii) Correspondence Courses;
   • (iv) Student's Welfare;
   • (v) Sports and athletic Activities;
   • (vi) Social Service Scheme; and
   • (vii) National Cadet Corps; (nineteen) to scrutinise all proposals of the Academic Council with a view to their execution within the framework of the budget; (twenty) to create posts of Professor, Reader, Lecturer or other teaching posts as may be proposed by the Academic Planning and Evaluation Board Provided that no teaching post shall be created without the prior approval of the State Government. (twentyone) to create administrative, ministerial and other posts with the prior sanction of the State Government; (twentytwo) to abolish or suspend, any post of Professor, Reader, Lecturer or other Teaching posts in the University on the recommendations of the Academic Planning and Evaluation board; (twentythree) to establish, maintain and manage Colleges, Polytechnics, teaching Departments, institutions of research of specialised studies, laboratories, libraries, museums and hostels; (twentyfour) to recognise hostels and to provide housing accommodation for teachers of the University; (twentyfive) to arrange for and direct the inspection of affiliated college, recognised institutions, Polytechnics and hostels and to issue instructions for maintaining their efficiency and for ensuring proper conditions of employment for members of their staff, and payment of salaries and, in case of disregard of such instructions, to modify on the recommendations of the Academic Council, the conditions of affiliation or recognition or taking such other steps as it deems necessary and proper in that behalf; (twentysix) to prepare a College code laying down therein the terms and conditions of affiliation of colleges and Polytechnics; (twentyseven) to call for reports, returns and other information from affiliated colleges, recognised institutions or polytechnics or hostels; (twentyeight) to supervise and control the admission in institution and hostel, conduct and discipline of the students and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare; (twentynine) to recommend to the Kuladhipati the conferment of honorary degree and academic distinctions in the manner prescribed by the Statute; (thirty) to confer or withdraw degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions in the manner prescribed by the Statute; (thirtyone) to institute fellowships, scholarships, studentships, exhibitions, medals and prizes; (thirtytwo) save as otherwise provided by this Act, or the Statute, to appoint the officers other than Kulpati, teachers and other employees of the University, to define their duties and the conditions of their service and to provide for the use of the common seal of the University;