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The Agriculture University, Kota Act, 2013

The Agriculture University, Kota Act, 2013

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The Agriculture University, Kota Act, 2013 establishes a dedicated agricultural university in Kota, Rajasthan, to govern higher education, scientific research, and extension activities in agriculture and allied fields across several districts. The Act outlines the university's organizational structure, appointing the Governor of Rajasthan as Chancellor and detailing the roles of the Vice-Chancellor, Board of Management, and Academic Council. It applies to students, teachers, administrative staff, and affiliated colleges in the region. By regulating curricula, research projects, and community outreach, this law aims to modernize farming practices, improve crop yields, and support rural development throughout the state.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Establishment and incorporation of the University
  4. 4. Territorial jurisdiction
  5. 5. Objects of the University
  6. 6. Admission to the University
  7. 7. Powers and functions of the University
  8. 8. The Chancellor
  9. 9. Visitation and inspection
  10. 10. Authorities of the University
  11. 11. The Board of Management and its constitution
  12. 12. Powers and functions of the Board
  13. 13. The Academic Council
  14. 14. Powers and functions of the Academic Council
  15. 15. Research Council
  16. 16. Functions of Research Council
  17. 17. Extension Education Council
  18. 18. Functions of the Extension Education Council
  19. 19. Finance Committee
  20. 20. Faculties and their Board of Studies
  21. 21. Constitution of Committees
  22. 22. Provisions in relation to membership of authorities
  23. 23. Validity and protection of acts
  24. 24. Officers
  25. 25. The Vice-Chancellor
  26. 26. Powers and duties of the Vice- Chancellor
  27. 27. Registrar
  28. 28. Comptroller
  29. 29. Directors, Deans, Librarian, Controller of Examinations etc.
  30. 30. Terms and conditions and appointments of the teachers, officers of the University
  31. 31. Education
  32. 32. Research
  33. 33. Extension education
  34. 34. Co-ordination of teaching, research and extension education, integration of functions and curricula and services
  35. 35. The University Funds
  36. 36. Provident fund, pension and insurance
  37. 37. Management of Funds
  38. 38. Management of Funds
  39. 39. Government grants
  40. 40. Control of the State Government
  41. 41. Assumption of financial control by the State Government as emergency measure
  42. 42. Statutes
  43. 43. Statutes how made
  44. 44. Regulations
  45. 45. Residence of students
  46. 46. Annual Report
  47. 47. Delegation of powers
  48. 48. Constitution of AD-HOC committees
  49. 49. Disputes as to constitution of authorities or bodies
  50. 50. Legal Proceedings
  51. 51. Appointment to posts in connection with the affairs of the University
  52. 52. Reference to Government officers to be construed in case of change of designation as reference to corresponding officers
  53. 53. Transitory powers of the first Vice-Chancellor
  54. 54. Power to transfer of persons and properties from other Universities
  55. 55. Power to transfer of colleges, institutes and units
  56. 56. Power to obtain information
  57. 57. Transitional provisions
  58. 58. Removal of difficulties

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