Powers and Functions of University

The University shall exercise the following powers and the following functions, namely:-(a) to provide facilities and promote studies and research in emerging areas of higher education, including new frontiers of technology, pharmacy, environmental studies, non-conventional energy sources and management studies and also to achieve excellence in these and connected fields; (b) to hold examinations and grant degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions or titles to persons in the fields of emerging areas of higher education, technology, pharmacy, management etc. as laid down in the Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations; (c) to confer honorary degrees or other distinctions on approved persons in the manner laid down in the Statutes; (d) to institute prizes, medals, research studentships, exhibitions and fellowships; (e) to receive gifts, donations or benefactions from the Government and to receive gifts, donations and transfers of movable or immovable property from transfers, donors, testators, as the case may be; and to create such corpus fund with the donations so received for the welfare of the University; (f) to institute principalships, professorships, readerships, lecturerships, and to create other posts of any description required by the University and to appoint persons to such posts; (g) to cooperate with educational and other institutions in India and abroad having objectives similar to those of the University in such manner as may be conducive to their common goals; (h) to provide instruction, including correspondence and such other courses, to such persons as are not members of the university, as it may determine; (i) to approve persons for imparting instruction in any college or institution admitted to the privileges of the University; The Court shall consist of the following members, namely:-(a) Ex officio members-(i) The Chancellor;(ii) The Vice-Chancellor;(iii) The Secretary to Government, Haryana, Finance Department, or a nominee not below the rank of Director/Joint Secretary;(iv) The Secretary to Government, Haryana, Education Department or a nominee not below the rank of Director/joint Secretary;(v) The Secretary to Government, Haryana, Technical Education Department or a nominee not below the rank of the Director/ Joint Secretary:(vi) the Deans of Faculties;(vii) the Registrar:(vii-a) Dean Academic Affairs;(vii-b) Dean of Colleges;(viii) the Controller of Examinations (b)(i) Professors of the University not exceeding five on the basis of seniority by rotation;(ii) four teachers from amongst the Associate Professors and Associate Professors of the University of whom atleast two shall be Associate Professor on the basis of seniority by rotation;(iii) four Principals/ Directors of Colleges/ Institutes admitted to the privileges of the University on the basis of seniority by rotation to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor;(iv) five eminent academicians and representatives from industry, commerce, engineering, etc., to be nominated by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor (c )(i) The Registrar shall be the Member-Secretary of the Court. (ii) Save as otherwise expressly provided, the members of Court, other than ex officio members, shall hold office for a term of two years. (iii) At all meetings of the Court two fifths of the members shall form a quorum. Powers of the School shall be the same as that of powers of Faculties as mentioned in the University Act and Statutes. 6 (i) HSB may have multiple teaching department as may be created by the University from time to time.