The Madhya Pradesh Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rashtriya Patrakarita Avam Sanchar Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam, 1990
The Madhya Pradesh Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rashtriya Patrakarita Avam Sanchar Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam, 1990
This Act establishes the Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rashtriya Patrakarita Avam Sanchar Vishwavidyalaya, a specialized university in Madhya Pradesh dedicated to journalism, mass communication, and information technology. It defines the university's legal status as a body corporate, outlines its administrative structure—including the General Council, Academic Council, and Managing Committee—and specifies the powers of its officers, such as the Vice-Chancellor. For citizens, this Act provides the legal framework for the university's operations, ensuring it functions as a public institution with clear academic standards, disciplinary procedures, and financial accountability. It essentially governs how the university is managed, funded, and empowered to confer degrees.
- 1. Short title and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Establishment and incorporation of Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rashtriya Patrakarita Avam Sanchar Vishwavidyalaya
- 4. Objects of University
- 5. Powers and functions of University
- 6. Prohibition of discrimination in all matters connected with University
- 7. Teaching in University
- 8. Visitor of University
- 9. Officers of University
- 10. Vice-Chancellor
- 11. Rector
- 12. Heads of the departments
- 13. Other officers and employees
- 14. The decision of the Tribunal shall be final and binding.
- 15. General Council
- 16. Chairman and Secretary
- 17. Terms of office of members of General Council
- 18. Power of General Council
- 19. Meeting of General Council
- 19A. Quorum
- 20. Provided that no quorum shall be necessary for adjourned meeting, and no new subject shall be brought for consideration at such adjourned meeting.
- 21. Adjournments
- 22. A notice of such adjournment posted in the office of the University on the day on which the meeting is adjourned shall be deemed sufficient notice of the next ensuing meeting.
- 23. Minute Book
- 24. Powers and functions of General Council
- 25. Constitution of Standing Committee and appointment of Adhoc Committees by General Council
- 26. Academic Council
- 27. Powers and duties of Academic Council
- 28. Procedure of the meeting of the Academic Council
- 29. The papers shall be placed before the next meeting of the Academic Council for confirmation.
- 30. Power and duties of the Managing Committee
- 31. Procedure of the meeting of the Managing Committee
- 32. Provided that no quorum shall be necessary for adjourned meeting.
- 33. Selection Committee
- 34. The Vice-Chancellor shall preside over the meetings of the selection committee.
- 35. Annual Accounts and Audit
- 36. Financial Estimates
- 37. The report shall be laid before the State Legislature as early as possible on its receipt by the State Government.
- 38. Eligibility for Admission of Students
- 39. Residence of Students
- 40. Honorary Degrees
- 41. Withdrawal of Degree or Diploma
- 42. Discipline
- 43. Provided that no such punishment shall be imposed without giving to the student concerned a reasonable opportunity to show cause against the action proposed to be taken against him.
- 44. Grant to University
- 45. Transfer of porperty
- 46. Proceedings of University not invalidated by vacancies
- 47. Removal of difficulties
- 48. Transitory provisions
- 49. Indemnity
- 50. Act to have overriding effect
- 51. Power of General Council to make regulation
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