Delhi Technological University Act, 2009

Delhi Technological University Act, 2009

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This Act establishes Delhi Technological University as a body corporate to provide higher education in applied sciences, engineering, technology, and management. It applies to the university, its governing bodies like the Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor, staff, students, and all assets previously held by the Delhi College of Engineering. The legislation matters because it provides the legal foundation for the university's operations, ensuring continuity of education and research by transferring all rights, liabilities, and property from the former college to the new university structure.

  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Incorporation of the University
  4. 4. Effect of incorporation of University
  5. 5. Jurisdiction
  6. 6. Objects of the University
  7. 7. Powers of the University
  8. 8. University open to all classes, castes, and creeds
  9. 9. Teaching in the University.
  10. 10. Visitor of the University
  11. 11. Chancellor of the University.
  12. 12. Officers of the University.
  13. 13. Vice-Chancellor of the University.
  14. 14. Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University.
  15. 15. The Deans.
  16. 16. The Registrars.
  17. 18. Other Officers.
  18. 19. Authorities of the University.
  19. 20. The Court
  20. 21. Powers, functions and meetings of the Court
  21. 22. The Board of Management
  22. 24. The Academic Council
  23. 25. Powers, functions and meetings of the Academic Council
  24. 26. The Planning Board
  25. 27. The Departments and the Schools
  26. 28. The Finance Committee
  27. 29. Other authorities
  28. 30. Statutes
  29. 31. Statutes how made
  30. 32. Ordinances
  31. 33. Regulations
  32. 34. Annual Report
  33. 35. Annual Accounts
  34. 36. Conditions of service of employees
  35. 37. Tribunal of Arbitration
  36. 38. Provident and Pension Funds
  37. 39. Disputes as to the constitution of the University authorities and bodies
  38. 40. Filling of casual vacancies
  39. 41. Proceedings of the University authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies
  40. 42. Protection of action taken in good faith
  41. 43. Mode of proof of the University record
  42. 44. Power to remove difficulties
  43. 45. Transitional provisions
  44. 46. Statutes and Ordinances to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before the Legislature
  45. 47. Honorary degree
  46. 48. Withdrawal of degree or diploma
  47. 49. Discipline
  48. 50. Deemed validity of appointments
  49. 51. Overriding effect
  50. 52. Sponsored Schemes
  51. 53. Power to issue directions

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