Statutes and their subject matters

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

1. (1) conferment of honorary degrees and academic distinctions;
2. (2) establishment and maintenance of the sub-campuses, University departments, schools and hostels;
3. (3) constitution, powers, duties and functions of authorities and bodies of the University not laid down under any of the provisions of this Act;
4. (4) abolition of University schools, departments or centers ;
5. (5) rules of procedure for conduct of business at the meetings of authorities of the University;
6. (6) appropriation of funds of the University for furtherance of the objects of the University;
7. (7) acceptance and management of trusts, bequests, donations, endowments and grants from individuals or organizations;
8. (8) disciplinary action against defaulting teachers, officers and other employees of the University;
9. (9) conditions of residence, conduct and discipline of the students of the University, and the action to be taken against them for breach of discipline or misconduct, including the following :-
   • (a) use of unfair means in an examination, or abetment thereof;
   • (b) refusal to appear or give evidence in any authorized inquiry by an officer in charge of an evaluation and examination, or by any officer or authority of the University; or
   • (c) disorderly or otherwise objectionable conduct, whether within or outside the University;
10. (10) mechanism and procedure for redressal of grievances of the students;
11. (11) functions and duties of Students' Council in the University;
12. (12) norms and procedure to be followed while nominating members on authorities, boards and committees by the Vice-Chancellor under this Act;
13. (13) qualifications, recruitment, code of conduct, term of office, duties and conditions of service including periodic training and advance training, field exposure, deputation, assessment of teachers, officers and other employees of the University, retirement benefits and the manner of termination of their services as approved by the Board of Governance which shall not be in contravention of State Government policies in this regard;
14. (14) procedure to be followed for purchases under sub-section
15. (6) of section 60;
16. (15) any matter which is to be prescribed by Statutes or which is necessary to give effect to the provisions of this Act.