section 5
Powers of University
The Maharshi Dayanand University Act, 1975The University shall exercise the following powers and perform the following duties, namely:- (a) to provide for research and instruction in such branches of learning as the University may think fit and to take such steps as it considers necessary for the advancement of learning and dissemination of knowledge; (b) to hold examinations and grant such degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions or titles to persons as may be 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 moveable or immoveable property from transferrers, donors, testers as the case may be; (f) to institute principalships, professorships, assoc. professorships, asstt. professorship, and other teaching or academic posts required by the University and to appoint persons to such posts; (g) to co-operate with educational and other institutions in India and abroad having objects similar to those of the University in such manner as may be conducive to their common objects; (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 recognise persons for imparting instruction in any college or institution admitted to the privileges of the University; The Dean of Colleges, if any, shall be a whole time salaried officer of the University and shall be appointed by the Executive Council, on the recommendations of the Vice-Chancellor, on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the Statutes. He shall discharge such duties as may be assigned to him by the Vice-Chancellor from time to time. The University employees shall be id gratuity as per Haryana Government rules as are applicable to their employees from time to time. (5) The Post-Graduate Board of Studies in Education shall consist of:- i) Head of the department-chairman, ex- officio; ii) Professor(s) in the department(s); iii) two Associate Professors and two Asstt. Professors in the department by rotation, according to seniority; iv) Principal(s) of the Education Colleges running Post-graduate classes and a teacher teaching Post-graduate classes from the College of Education according to seniority and rotation; v) one outside expert to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from a panel recommended by the Chairman; vi) Dean of the faculty concerned member, ex-officio; vii) Director, Distance Education, member ex-officio. (6) Board of Studies in Engineering and Technology for UG/PG courses : i) Director, University Institute of Engg. & Technology- Chairman, Ex-officio; ii) All Professors of the University Institute of Engineering and Technology. iii) One Associate Prof. and one Assitt. Professor from each discipline and one from the Applied Sciences and Humanities on seniority by rotation from University Institute of Engineering and Technology for a period of two years. iv) Four Directors/Principals from affiliated Colleges/Institutes on seniority, by rotation (not more than one from each discipline) for a period of two years. v) Four outside experts from other Universities / Research Institutes / Industries to be nominated by the Vice Chancellor out of a panel recommended by the Chairman. vi) Six Professors / Associate Professors from affiliated colleges on seniority, by rotation (not more than one from each discipline) for a period of two years. (vii) Consultant / Advisor, University Institute of Engineering and Technology - Special Invitee. [Omitted] [xxx] (9) The Board of Studies in Geology shall consist of:- i) Dean, faculty of physical sciences Chairman ex-officio; ii) Professor(s) and Associate Professor(s) recognised by the University in the department of studies; iii) three teachers from affiliated/ maintained college(s) imparting instruction in the subject by rotation, according to seniority; iv) one outside expert to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from a panel recommended by the Chairman. (9)A Board of Studies in Pharmaceutical Sciences shall consist of :- i) Head of the University department teaching the subject - Chairman, ex-officio. (ii) Professor(s) in the department iii) one Associate Professor and one Assistant Professor from the University teaching department, by rotation according to seniority. iv) [Omitted] v) [Omitted] vi) two outside experts nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from a panel recommended by the chairman outside the jurisdiction of the University; vii) Dean of the faculty-member, ex- officio; (10) (i) The board of under-graduate studies shall recommend to the Academic Council through the faculty concerned, courses and syllabi of studies and text-books for the various subjects for under-graduate classes and the board of post-graduate studies shall make such recommendations in respect of subjects for post-graduate classes and research degrees. ii) The board of studies shall also make recommendation to the Academic Council regarding the appointment of paper-setters/examiners for under-graduate or the post-graduate courses, as the case may be. iii) The board of studies shall deal with any other matter that may be referred to them by the faculty. iv) There shall be a secretary of each board of studies who shall be appointed by the chairman from amongst the members of the board of studies. v) Two fifths of the members will form a quorum. (11) Under special circumstances, the chairman may co-opt other person(s) as member(s) of the board to attend a particular meeting, with the permission of the Vice-Chancellor.
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