Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (i) "University" means the Jharkhand University of Technology established under this Act; (ii) "Statutes" and "Ordinances"; (iii) "Teacher" means a person appointed or recognized by the University for the purpose of imparting instruction or conducting and guiding research and includes a person who may be declared by the Statutes to be a teacher; (iv) "Authority" means any authority of the University as specified in this Act; (v) "Affiliated College" means a college, institution, school, research center, or other establishment, by whatever name called, affiliated to or recognized by the University, which provides for courses of study for admission to the examinations, degrees, and diplomas of the University and includes an autonomous college; (vi) "Prescribed" means prescribed by Statutes, Ordinances, or Regulations; (vii) "Principal" means the head of an affiliated college or recognized institution, by whatever name called; (viii) "Chancellor" means the Chancellor of the University; (ix) "Pro-Chancellor" means the Pro-Chancellor of the University; (x) "Officer" means an officer of the University as specified in the Act; (xi) "State Government" means the State Government of Jharkhand; (xii) "Institution" means a center, school, workshop, or other establishment established, maintained, or recognized by the University, for the purpose of research, teaching, or training; (xiii) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University; (xiv) "Hostel" means a unit of residence for the students of the University maintained or recognized by the University in accordance with the provisions of this Act. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (i) "Existing College" means a College or an Institution, which imparts Technical Education and is run and maintained by a University established by or under the Jharkhand University of Technology Act; (ii) "Prescribed" means prescribed by the Rules; (iii) "Principal" means the Head of the College, by whatever name called, and'incfudes where there is no Principal, a person forthe time being duly appointed, to act as Principal and in the absence of the Principalorthe acting Principal, the vice Principalduly appointed as such; (iv) "Rules" mean the Rules of the University made under this Act; (v) "Technical Education" means programmes of Eclucation, Research and Training in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Management, Town Planning, Pharmacy, Applied Arts and Crafts, Applied Sciences and such other programmes or areas as the Central Government may in consultation with the All India Council for Technical Education by notification in the Gazette declare; (vi) "University" means the Jharkhand University of Technology established under section 3. (vii) "Affiliated College" means an Institution which has been granted affiliation by the University in accorclance with the provisions of this AcU (viii) "College" means an Institution mairrtained by, or admitted to the privileges of the Jharkhand University of Technology by or under the provisions of this Act; (ix) "Employee" means any person appointed by the Jharkhand University of Technology and includes teachers and Other staff 0f the Jharkhand University of Technology; (x) "Constituent College" means any College established or maintained by the University for providing courses of study qualifying students foradmission to the University examinations in accordance with the Statutes prescribed and includes a College established or maintained by any other University in the State immediately before the commencement of this Act and transferred to this University subsequently; (xi) "Government" means the Government of Jharkhand. (xii) "Institution" means an institution, Organization, training centre or other establishment providing Teaching, Research, Experimentation/Practical training in Engineering, Technology Physical and Social Sciences, Architecture or Fine Arts and includes a Polytechnic; (xiii) "Registrar" meansJhe,Registrarofthe University. (xiv) "Teachers" includes Professors, Associate professor, Assistant Professor, Readers and Lecturers in a College and such other persons giving instruction in a College as may be declared to be teachers; The current provision in sub-section (i) clause (ii) of the Act: "To create posts of the University in the prescribed manner and appoint teachers and other employees". shall be replaced by the following provision: "To create posts of the University in the prescribed manner and to appoint teachers of the University, officers of the University, non-teaching posts of the University and other academic posts of the University in light of the recommendation received from the Jharkhand Public Service Commission and to appoint non-teaching staff of the University in light of the recommendation received from the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission". The Existing Provision of Clause (ii) of sub Section (I) of Section 19 of The Jharkhand University of Technology Act 2011. "To create posts and appoint teachers and others employees of the University in the manner prescribed" Be substituted by the following provision:- Substitution of Clause (ii) of sub Section (I) of Section 19 "To create posts and appoint teachers of University, Officers of University, Non Teaching posts of University and other Teaching Posts of University through recommendation of Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Non-Teachning staff of University through recommendation of Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) in the manner prescribed"