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The Adesh University Act, 2012

The Adesh University Act, 2012

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This legislation provides for the establishment, governance, and administration of Adesh University, a private, self-financed institution in Punjab managed by the Adesh Foundation. It outlines the university's organizational structure, defining the powers and responsibilities of statutory officers and governing bodies like the Governing Body and Academic Council. The Act applies to university administrators, faculty, staff, students, and constituent academic units. By granting the institution legal authority to confer degrees, establish curricula, conduct research, and operate independently without state financial aid, it expands opportunities for higher education, vocational training, and regional development across Punjab.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Establishment of the University
  4. 4. Objects of the University
  5. 5. Powers and functions of the University
  6. 6. Jurisdiction
  7. 7. Officers of the University
  8. 8. The Visitor
  9. 9. The Chancellor
  10. 10. The Vice-Chancellor
  11. 11. The Registrar
  12. 12. The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
  13. 13. Other officers
  14. 14. Authorities of the University
  15. 15. The Governing Body
  16. 16. The Board of Management
  17. 17. The Academic Council
  18. 18. The Finance Committee
  19. 19. The Finance Committee
  20. 20. Other authorities

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