Bare Act
Saurashtra University Act Year 1965
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This Act establishes the Saurashtra University as a legal entity, giving it the power to provide higher education, conduct research, and manage affiliated colleges and institutions within its designated area. It defines the university's structure, including its governing bodies and the roles of its teachers and administrators. By setting out these rules, the law ensures the university can function effectively to advance knowledge and offer degree courses to students in the region, while also allowing the state government to oversee its operations through notifications and regulations.
- 1. Short title and commencement.
- 2. Defi nitions.
- 3. Incorporation of the University.
- 4. Powers of the University.
- 5. Jurisdiction and admission to privileges.
- 6. University open to all irrespective of sex, religion, class, creed or opinion.
- 7. Inspection and inquiry.
- 8. Offi cers of the University.
- 8A. Eligibility of age limit for appointment, nomination, co-option in various authorities and on various offi ces.
- 9. Chancellor.
- 10. The Vice-Chancellor.
- 11. Powers of the Vice-Chancellor.
- 12. Pro-Vice-Chancellor.
- 12A. Powers, jurisdiction and duties of Pro-Vice-Chancellor.
- 13. The Registrar.
- 13A. Joint Registrar.
- 14. The Controller of Examinations, and other offi cers, and their powers, etc.
- 15. Authorities of the University.
- 16. The Sanate.
- 17. Meetings of the Sanate.
- 18. Powers and duties of Sanate.
- 19. The Syndicate.
- 20. Powers and duties of the Syndicate.
- 21. The Academic Council.
- 22. Powers and duties of the Academic Council.
- 23. Faculties and their functions.
- 24. Powers and duties of Faculty.
- 25. Deans of Faculties.
- 26. Boards of Studies.
- 27. University Boards.
- 28. Constitution, powers, etc. of Boards.
- 29. Statutes.
- 30. Making, amendment, operation and repeal of Statutes.
- 31. Ordinances.
- 32. Making of Ordinances.
- 33. Regulations and Rules.
- 34. Affi liation.
- 35. Extension of affi liation.
- 36. Recognition of institutions of research and specialised studies.
- 37. Approval of Institutions.
- 38. Inspection of colleges and reports.
- 39. Withdrawal of affi liation.
- 40. Withdrawal of recognition.
- 41. Withdrawal of approval.
- 42. Post-Graduate teaching.
- 43. Qualifi cations for enrolment of students of the University.
- 44. Residence of students.
- 45. Degrees, diplomas and other academic distinction.
- 46. Honorary degree.
- 47. Removal from membership of University and withdrawal of degree or diploma.
- 47A. Examiners’ Committee.
- 48. Committees.
- 48A. Conferment of autonomy on college in certain matters.
- 48B. Standing Committees.
- 48C. Autonomous college to furnish reports etc. and inspection of such college.
- 48D. Withdrawal of power of autonomous college.
- 49. University Fund.
- 50. Annual accounts and fi nancial estimates.
- 51. Annual Reports.
- 52. Conditions of service.
- 52A. Offi cers and employees to be public servants.
- 53. [Deleted.]
- 54. Pension, Insurance and Provident Fund.
- 54A. Provident Fund to be deposited in Government Treasury.
- 55. Election to be by system of proportional representation.
- 56. Vacating of offi ce.
- 57. Filling of casual vacancies.
- 58. Proceedings not invalidated by vacancies.
- 59. Disputes as to constitution of University authority or body.
- 60. Protection of acts and orders.
- 60A. [Deleted.]
- 61. Completion of courses students in colleges affi liated to the Gujarat University.
- 62. Appointment of f irst Vice-Chancellor.
- 63. Appointment of f irst Pro-Vice-Chancellor.
- 64. Appointment of f irst Registrar.
- 65. Transitory powers of the first Vice-Chancellor.
- 66. First appointment of the officers and teachers of the University.
- 67. Extraordinary powers of the first Vice-Chancellor.
- 68. Removal by State Government of diffi culties at the commencement of the Act.
- 69. Amendment of Bom. L of 1949.
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