The Statutes

The Statutes .- Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-

1. (a) the powers and duties of the officers of the University, not specifically provided for in this Act;
2. (b) the constitution, powers and duties of the authorities of the University, not specifically provided for in this Act;
3. (c) the procedure for election of members of Senate, Academic Council and other authorities of the University and such other matters relating to these bodies, as may be necessary or desirable to provide;
4. (d) the procedure for selection and methods of appointment, conditions of service, powers and duties of teachers and non-teaching staff of the University;
5. (e) the award of degrees, diplomas, titles, certificates and other academic distinctions by the University;
6. (f) the withdrawal or cancellation of degrees, diplomas, titles, certificates and other academic distinctions;
7. (g) the registration of graduates and the maintenance of the register of registered graduates;
8. (h) the holding of convocations to confer degrees;
   • (i) the conditions and procedure for affiliation of colleges;
9. (j) the conferment of honorary degrees;
10. (k) the maintenance of the accounts and the preparation and passing of the annual budget of the University;
11. (l) the procedure for disciplinary action against the employees of the University and the manner of termination of service of such employees;
12. (m) the procedure for arbitration in case of disputes between the University and its employees or between the University and the students of the University;
13. (n) the procedure for appeal to the Syndicate by any employee or student against the action of any officer or authority of the University;
14. (o) the constitution of grievance committee for the employees and students and the terms of reference to be made to it by them;
15. (p) the principles governing seniority of service of employees of the University;
16. (q) the participation of students and research scholars in the affairs of the University;
17. (r) the establishment and abolition of faculties, departments, hostels; the delegation of powers vested in the various authorities and officers of the University;
18. (t) the creation, composition and functions of any other body which is considered necessary for improving the academic life of the University; and
19. (u) all other matters which by this Act are to be, or may be prescribed by the Statutes.