Powers of the University

Powers of the University.—The University shall have the following powers, namely:—

1. (1) to provide for instructions in such branches of learning related to sports, sports education, sports sciences, sports technology, sports management, sports medicine and such other fields as the University may determine;
2. (2) to make provisions for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge;
3. (3) to grant, subject to such conditions as the University may determine, diplomas or certificates to, and confer degrees or other academic distinctions on the basis of examinations, evaluation or any other method of testing on, persons and to withdraw any such diplomas, certificates, degrees or other academic distinctions for good and sufficient cause;
4. (4) to confer honorary degrees or other distinctions in the manner prescribed by the Statutes;
5. (5) to organize and to undertake extra-mural studies, training and extension services;
6. (6) to institute Professorships, Associate Professorships, Assistant Professorships and other teaching or academic positions required by the University and to appoint persons to such positions;
7. (7) to appoint persons working in any other University or academic institution, including those located outside the country, as teachers of the University for a specified period;
8. (8) to create, subject to the approval of the Government, administrative, ministerial and other posts and to appoint persons to such posts;
9. (9) to co-operate or collaborate or associate with any other University or authority or institution of higher learning within or outside India in such manner and for such purposes as the University may determine;
10. (10) to establish, maintain and supervise the Delhi Sports School and other schools, centres, specialized laboratories or other units for research and instructions;
11. (11) to establish and maintain halls and residences for students and hostels for other employees of the University;
12. (12) to determine standards of admission to the University, which may include examination, evaluation or any other method of testing;
13. (13) to demand and receive payment of fees and other charges as may be prescribed;
14. (14) to supervise the residences of the students of the University and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare;
15. (15) to make such provisions as may enable its appointed Academy and staff to participate in sports and sports related activities;
16. (16) to provide for the printing and publication of research and other works;
17. (17) to make provisions for sports, games and physical training;
18. (18) to accept grants, assignments, bequests, donations and transfers of any movable or immovable assets;
19. (19) to deal with any property belonging to or vested in the University in any manner which is conducive to the objects of the University;
20. (20) to receive funds from the Government, University Grants Commission, National Sports Federations, International Sports Bodies or any other national or international source;
21. (21) to institute and award fellowships, scholarships, studentships, medals and prizes; and
22. (22) to do all such other acts and things as may be necessary or incidental to the exercise of all the powers of the University or conducive to the attainment of all or any of the objects of the University.