Incorporation of the University

(1) With effect from such date as the Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint, there shall be established to University by the name of "Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women", comprising the Chancellor, the Vice Chancellor, the Pro-Vice Chancellor, the first members of the Court, the Board of Management and the Academic Council of the University and all such persons as may hereafter be appointed to such office or as members so long as they continue to hold such office or membership. (2) The University shall be a body corporate with the name aforesaid having perpetual succession and a common seal with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property and to contract, and may by the said name sue or be sued. (3) The University shall be a Centre for excellence engaged in teaching and research in emerging areas of professional education with focus on but not restricted to Engineering, Technology, Applied Sciences and Management and shall promote inter-disciplinary education and research to achieve excellence in these and related fields. (4) The University shall be administratively autonomous and shall receive grant-in-ald from Government of Delhi to provide education to the girls' students and as such shall receive funds for capital and operational expenditure from Government of Delhi, having its own governance as well as administrative policies and practices as prescribed. (5) The University shall initially function from the Kashmere Gate Campus. An appropriate piece of land shall be provided by the Government to the University. The Government shall initially extend funds for the establishment of infrastructure, including land development, architectural design, buildings, equipment and other.