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The DeshBhagat University Act, 2012

The Desh Bhagat University Act, 2012

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This Act establishes the DeshBhagat University as a private, self-financed institution in Punjab, giving it the legal status of a corporate body to own property and manage its own finances. It outlines the university's purpose to provide higher education across various disciplines including medicine, engineering, and law, while also promoting research, industry collaboration, and the study of Sikh culture and Punjabi language. By setting out these rules, the law enables the university to function effectively, create a knowledge hub, and serve the educational needs of the region.

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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 of the University
  7. 7. Officers of the University
  8. 8. The Visitor
  9. 9. The Chancellor
  10. 10. The Vice-Chancellor
  11. 11. The Pro Vice-Chancellor
  12. 12. The Registrar
  13. 13. The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
  14. 14. Other officers
  15. 15. Authorities of the University
  16. 16. The Governing Body
  17. 17. The Board of Management

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