Bare Act
The Chaudhary Devi Lal University Sirsa Act, 2003
This Act establishes and incorporates Chaudhary Devi Lal University in Sirsa, Haryana, as a teaching and affiliating university. It regulates the university's governance, administrative structure, academic faculties, appointment of officers, financial management, and the affiliation of colleges within its territorial jurisdiction. The Act applies to university officials, teaching and non-teaching staff, students, and affiliated educational institutions in the region. It matters because it expands access to higher education in Haryana, with a specific focus on emerging disciplines like information technology, biotechnology, environmental studies, and technology management, while ensuring standardized academic quality, regulated examinations, and proper institutional administration.
- 0. Preamble
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Incorporation
- 4. Territorial exercise of Powers
- 5. Bar on conferring, granting or issuing degrees, diplomas or certificates by unauthorized institutions
- 6. Powers and functions of University
- 7. University open to all races, castes and creeds
- 8. Teaching of University
- 9. Officers of University
- 10. Chancellor
- 11. Vice-Chancellor
- 12. Registrar
- 13. Other officers
- 14. Creation of teaching and non-teaching posts
- 15. Authorities of University
- 16. Court
- 17. Executive Council
- 18. Academic Council
- 19. Faculties
- 20. Finance Committee
- 21. Academic Planning Board
- 22. Statutes and their scope
- 23. Statutes how made
- 24. Ordinances and their scope
- 25. Ordinances
- 26. Regulations
- 27. Annual Report
- 28. Annual Accounts
- 29. Conditions of service of officers and teachers
- 30. Pension, provident fund and insurance fund
- 31. Vacancy not to invalidate proceedings
- 32. Certain disputes to be referred to Chancellor
- 33. Powers to remove difficulties
- 34. Mode of proof of University record
- 35. Protection of action taken in good faith
- 36. Vesting of properties
- Schedule. Schedule
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