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The Bikaner Technical University Act, 2017

The Bikaner Technical University Act, 2017

Education201749 sections4 chapters

This Act establishes the Bikaner Technical University in Rajasthan to govern and improve technical education, including engineering, technology, and management. It applies to all affiliated, constituent, and autonomous technical institutions, as well as their teachers, officers, and enrolled students statewide. By organizing university governance under the state Governor as Chancellor, this legislation empowers the university to grant degrees, inspect campus facilities, and set academic benchmarks. It matters because it elevates the standard of higher education, fosters industry partnerships, and promotes entrepreneurship to drive employment rather than mere job seeking, especially for disadvantaged students living in remote and backward local districts.

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Chapter 1 Preliminary →

  1. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2Definitions

Chapter II The University →

  1. 3Incorporation of the University
  2. 4The Objects of the University
  3. 5Powers and Duties of the University
  4. 6Jurisdiction
  5. 7University to be open to all classes and creeds
  6. 8Visitation

Chapter III Officers of the University →

  1. 9Officers of the University
  2. 10The Chancellor
  3. 11The Vice Chancellor
  4. 12Powers and Duties of the Vice-Chancellor
  5. 13The Pro-Vice-Chancellor
  6. 14Registrar
  7. 15Finance Officer
  8. 16The Controller of Examination
  9. 17Estate Officer and Dean of Students Welfare
  10. 18Deans of Faculties and their functions
  11. 19Other Officers and employees
  12. 20Renumeration of Officers and Employees

Chapter IV Authorities of the University →

  1. 21Authorities of the University
  2. 22Constitution and composition of the Board of Management
  3. 23Duties and Functions of the Board
  4. 24Academic Council
  5. 25The Finance Committee
  6. 26Composition and Functions of Faculties
  7. 27Examination Committee
  8. 28Teaching of the Universtiy
  9. 29Supplementary provisions relating to membership
  10. 30Proceedings of University authorities and bodies not to be invalidated by reason of any vacancy
  11. 31Age of retirement
  12. 32Pension Scheme
  13. 33Teachers and Officers of the Univesity
  14. 34University Fund
  15. 35Control of the State Government
  16. 36Assumption of Financial control by the State Government as emergency measure
  17. 37Statutes
  18. 38Statues how made
  19. 39Ordinances
  20. 40Ordinances how made
  21. 41Regulations
  22. 42Residence of Students
  23. 43Delegation of Powers
  24. 44Annual Report
  25. 45Accounts and Audit
  26. 46Temporary arrangements
  27. 47Reference to Government Officers to be construed in case of chase of designation as reference to corresponding Officers
  28. 48Residury Provisions
  29. 49Removal of Difficulties

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