THE INDUS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (ESTABLISHMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2009
The Indus International University (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2009
This legislation provides for the establishment, administration, and regulation of Indus International University, a self-financed private university in Una, Himachal Pradesh, sponsored by the Kartha Education Society. It details the university's governance structure, including its Governing Body, Board of Management, and Academic Council, while outlining powers regarding curriculum development, admissions, examinations, and degree conferral. Applying to university officers, faculty, staff, students, and state regulators, the law mandates adherence to national academic standards, non-discriminatory policies, and seat reservations for local residents. It matters because it ensures structured management, transparent fee regulation, financial accountability, and state oversight for private higher education.
- 0. Preamble
- 1. Short title and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. The objects of the University
- 4. Incorporation
- 5. Powers and functions of the University
- 6. University to be self-financed
- 7. No power of affiliation
- 8. Endowment Fund
- 9. General Fund
- 10. Application of General Fund
- 11. Officers of the University
- 12. The Chancellor
- 13. The Vice-Chancellor
- 14. The Registrar
- 15. The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
- 16. Other officers
- 17. Authorities of the University
- 18. The Governing Body
- 19. The Board of Management
- 20. The Academic Council
- 21. Other authorities
- 22. Disqualifications
- 23. Vacancies not to invalidate the proceedings of any authority or body of the University
- 24. Filing of casual vacancies
- 25. Committees
- 26. The first statutes
- 27. The subsequent statutes
- 28. The first ordinances
- 29. The subsequent ordinances
- 30. Regulations
- 31. Admissions
- 32. Fee structure
- 33. Examinations
- 34. Declaration of results
- 35. Convocation
- 36. Accreditation of the University
- 37. University to follow rules, regulations, norms etc. of the regulating bodies
- 38. Annual report
- 39. Annual accounts and audit
- 40. Powers of the Government to inspect the University
- 41. Dissolution of the University by the sponsoring body
- 42. Special powers of the Government in certain circumstances
- 43. Power to make rules
- 44. Power to remove difficulties
- 45. Repeal of Ordinance No. 2 of 2009 and savings
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