Vidhi Codex

"THE INDIRA GANDHI DELHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN ACT, 2012

The Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women Act, 2012

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This Act establishes the Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women by converting the existing Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology into an autonomous university in Delhi. It outlines the governance structure, administrative powers, academic functions, and financial mechanisms of the institution. The law applies to female students of all backgrounds seeking higher education in engineering, technology, applied sciences, and management, as well as to the university’s faculty, staff, and governing bodies. This legislation matters because it creates a dedicated, publicly funded university specifically focused on advancing professional technical education and research for women, fostering gender inclusion and entrepreneurship in critical technology sectors.

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

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