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Career Point University (Establishment and Regulation) Act

The Career Point University (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2012

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This legislation establishes Career Point University in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, as a self-financed private university sponsored by the GopiBai Foundation Trust. It regulates the university's governance structures, academic programs, faculty appointments, admission policies, fee settings, and financial management. The law applies to the university's administration, teaching staff, employees, enrolled students, and state regulatory authorities. By setting strict standards for academic quality, merit-based admissions, seat reservations for local students, and government oversight, the Act ensures that the institution operates transparently and maintains high educational standards without receiving state financial grants, while safeguarding student interests and institutional accountability.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title and commencement
  3. 2. Definitions
  4. 3. The objects of the University
  5. 4. Incorporation
  6. 5. Powers and functions of the University
  7. 6. University to be self-financed
  8. 7. No power of affiliation
  9. 8. Endowment Fund
  10. 9. General Fund
  11. 10. Application of General Fund
  12. 11. Officers of the University
  13. 12. The Chancellor
  14. 13. The Vice-Chancellor
  15. 14. The Registrar
  16. 15. The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
  17. 16. Other officers
  18. 17. Authorities of the University
  19. 18. The Governing Body
  20. 19. The Board of Management
  21. 20. The Academic Council
  22. 21. Other authorities
  23. 22. Disqualifications
  24. 23. Vacancies not to invalidate the proceedings of any authority or body of the University
  25. 24. Filling of casual vacancies
  26. 25. Committees
  27. 26. The first statutes
  28. 27. The subsequent statutes.
  29. 28. The first ordinances.
  30. 29. The subsequent ordinances.
  31. 30. Regulations.
  32. 31. Admissions.- (1) Admission in the University shall be made strictly
  33. 32. Fee structure.
  34. 33. Examinations.
  35. 34. Declaration of results.
  36. 35. Convocation.
  37. 36. Accreditation of the University.
  38. 37. University to follow rules, regulations, norms etc. of the regulating bodies.
  39. 38. Annual report.
  40. 39. Annual accounts and audit.
  41. 40. Powers of the Government to inspect the University.
  42. 41. Dissolution of the University by the sponsoring body.
  43. 42. Special powers of the Government in certain circumstances.
  44. 43. Power to make rules.
  45. 44. Power to remove difficulties.

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