Bare Act
The Bhagwant University , Ajmer, Act , 2008
This Act establishes and incorporates Bhagwant University, a private, self-financed institution in Ajmer, Rajasthan, sponsored by the Bhagwant Education Foundation. It outlines the governance structure of the university, detailing the appointment, powers, and duties of key officers, the Board of Management, and the Academic Council. The legislation regulates admissions, fee structures, examination schedules, accreditation, and course offerings across technical, scientific, and medical fields. It applies to students, university personnel, administrators, and the sponsoring body. By granting statutory status to the university while requiring adherence to national regulatory bodies, the law expands higher education opportunities in Rajasthan under state oversight without using public funds.
- 0. Preamble
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Incorporation
- 4. The objects of the University
- 5. Powers and functions of the University
- 6. University to be self-financed
- 7. No power of affiliation
- 8. Endowment Fund
- 9. General Fund
- 10. Application of General Fund
- 11. Officers of the University
- 12. The Chancellor
- 13. The Vice-chancellor
- 14. The Pro-Vice-chancellor
- 15. The Provost
- 16. The Proctor
- 17. The Dean of Faculty
- 18. The Registrar
- 19. The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
- 20. Other officers
- 21. Authorities of the University
- 22. The Board of Management
- 23. The Academic Council
- 24. Other authorities
- 25. Disqualification for membership of an authority
- 26. Vacancies not to invalidate the proceedings of any authority of the University
- 27. Filling up of emergent vacancies
- 28. Committee
- 29. The Statutes
- 30. The Ordinances
- 31. Regulations
- 32. Admissions
- 33. Fee structure
- 34. Examinations
- 35. Declaration of results
- 36. Convocation
- 37. Accreditation of the University
- 38. University to follow rules, regulations, norms etc. of the regulating bodies
- 39. Annual report
- 40. Annual accounts and audit
- 41. Powers of the State Government to inspect the University
- 42. Powers of the State Government to call for information
- 43. Dissolution of the University by the Sponsoring Body
- 44. Special powers of the State Government in certain circumstances
- 45. Power to make rules
- 46. Power to remove difficulties
- 47. The Act to have overriding effect
- Schedule I. Schedule I
- Schedule II. Schedule II
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