section 4
Establishment of the University
International Open University Act, 2011Education201152 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Where the State Government, after such inquiry as it may deem necessary is satisfied that the sponsor has fulfilled the Conditions, specified in Sub-section (2), of Section 3, it may direct the sponsor, to establish an Endowment Fund in accordance with the guidelines issued by the UGC.
- (2) After the establishment of the Endowment Fund, the State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette, accord sanction for establishment of the University in accordance with the guidelines issued by the UGC.
- (3) The Campus of University shall be at Shillong, Meghalaya or any other place in Meghalaya and Regional Centres, Study Centres anywhere in India and abroad. Provided approval of Distance Education Council or any authority as may be specified by the Central Government in this behalf is obtained.
- (4) University shall run the courses in online, offline and any other means/mode for providing education with the approval of board of management.
- (5) University shall conduct the examination in online & offline both the modes.
- (6) The Chancellor, the Vice Chancellor, members of the Board of Governors, members of the Board of Management and the Academic Council for the time being holding office as such in the University so established, shall constitute as a body corporate and can sue and be sued in the name of the University.
- (7) On the establishment of the University under Sub Section (2), the land and other movable and immovable properties acquired, created, arranged or built by the University for the purpose of the University in the State of Meghalaya shall vest in the University as per law.
- (8) The land, building and other properties acquired for the University shall not be used for any purpose, other than that for which the same is acquired.
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