Preamble

THE CAREER POINT UNIVERSITY, KOTA ACT, 2012 (Act No. 13 of 2012) (Received the assent of the Governor on the 30th day of April, 2012)

An Act

to provide for establishment and incorporation of the Career Point University, Kota in the State of Rajasthan and matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Whereas, with a view to keep pace with the rapid development in all spheres of knowledge in the world and the country, it is essential to create world level modern research and study facilities in the State to provide state of the art educational facilities to the youth at their door steps so that they can make out of them human resources compatible to liberalized economic and social order of the world;

And whereas, rapid advancement in knowledge and changing requirements of human resources makes it essential that a resourceful and quick and responsive system of educational research and development be created which can work with entrepreneurial zeal under an essential regulatory set up and such a system can be created by allowing the private institutions engaged in higher education having sufficient resources and experience to establish universities and by incorporating such universities with such regulatory provisions as ensure efficient working of such institutions;

And whereas, the Gopi Bai Foundation Trust, Kota is a Public Trust registered under the Rajasthan Public Trusts Act, 1959 (Act No. 42 of 1959) at Registration No. 218 dated 7-9-2006 in the office of Assistant Commissioner, Devsthan Department, Kota Division, Kota;

And whereas, the said Gopi Bai Foundation Trust, Kota has set up educational infrastructures, both physical and academic, as specified in Schedule I, at Village Alaniya, Tehsil Ladpura,

District Kota in the State of Rajasthan and has agreed to invest the said infrastructure in a University for research and studies in the disciplines specified in Schedule II and has also deposited an amount of rupees two crores to be utilized in establishment of an endowment fund in accordance with the provisions of this Act;

And whereas, the sufficiency of the above infrastructure has been got enquired into by a committee, appointed in this behalf by the State Government consisting of the Vice-chancellor, Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Kota, Director, Engineering College, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, Dean, Faculty of Management and Hotel Management Catering Technology, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota and Principal, Medical College, Kota;

And whereas, if the aforesaid infrastructure is utilized in incorporation as a University and the said Gopi Bai Foundation Trust, Kota is allowed to run the University, it would contribute in the academic development of the people of the State;

Now, therefore, be it enacted by the Rajasthan State Legislature in the Sixty-third Year of the Republic of India, as follows:-