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The Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication, Jaipur Act, 2019

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This law establishes the Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication in Jaipur, Rajasthan, and regulates its governance, administration, academic operations, and finances. It applies directly to the university's management, faculty, staff, and students, while giving supervisory authority to the Governor of Rajasthan as Chancellor. This legislation matters because it creates a dedicated public institution to train future media and information technology professionals. By setting high instructional standards, regulating student admissions with state reservation policies, and enabling research, the act aims to build a national center of excellence that elevates journalism and communication education across the entire Indian nation.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  3. 2. Definitions
  4. 3. Incorporation of the University.- (1) The Chancellor, the first
  5. 4. University, the pleadings shall be signed and verified by the Registrar and all processes in such suits and proceedings shall be issued to and served on the Registrar.
  6. 5. Objects of University
  7. 6. Admission to the University
  8. 7. Powers and functions of the University
  9. 8. Chancellor
  10. 9. Visitation
  11. 10. Officers and Authorities of the University
  12. 11. Vice-Chancellor.
  13. 12. Removal of Vice-Chancellor
  14. 13. Powers and duties of the Vice-Chancellor
  15. 14. Pro-Vice-Chancellor.- The Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the
  16. 15. Registrar.- (1) The Registrar shall be the Chief Administrative
  17. 16. Comptroller
  18. 17. Estate Officer and Dean of Student Welfare
  19. 18. Deans of faculties and their functions.
  20. 19. Other Officers and employees
  21. 20. Remuneration of officers and employees
  22. 21. Constitution and composition of the Advisory
  23. 22. Duties and functions of the Advisory Council.- The duties and functions of the Advisory Council shall be as follows:-
  24. 23. Constitution and composition of the Board of Management.-
  25. 24. Duties and functions of the Board
  26. 25. Academic Council
  27. 26. Functions of the Academic Council
  28. 27. Composition and functions of the faculties
  29. 28. Board of Studies.
  30. 29. Finance Committee.
  31. 30. Functions of Finance Committee
  32. 31. Teaching of the University.- (1) All teaching recognized by the
  33. 32. Teachers and Officers of the University
  34. 33. Age of retirement
  35. 34. Pension or provident fund
  36. 35. University fund.
  37. 36. University properties and with the concurrence of the State Government, money for the purposes of the University.
  38. 37. Control of the State Government
  39. 38. Assumption of financial control by the State Government as emergency measure
  40. 39. Supplementary provisions relating to membership
  41. 40. Proceedings of the University authorities and bodies not to be invalidated by reason of any vacancy
  42. 41. Reference to Government officers to be construed in case of
  43. 42. Power to obtain information
  44. 43. Annual Report.- The Annual Report of the University shall be prepared under the direction of the Vice
  45. 44. The Annual Report, as approved by the Board, shall be sent to the State Government for being laid on the table of the House of the State Legislature.
  46. 45. Statutes how made.
  47. 46. Ordinances.- Subject to the provisions of this Act and the
  48. 47. Ordinances how made
  49. 48. He may, after receiving the comments of the Board, either withdraw the order suspending the Ordinance or disallow the Ordinance, and his decision shall be final.
  50. 49. Delegation of powers
  51. 50. Temporary arrangements
  52. 51. Residuary provision
  53. 52. The decision of the Board on all such matters shall, subject to revision by the Chancellor, be final and shall not be liable to be challenged in any Court or Tribunal.

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