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The Jaipur National University, Jaipur Act, 2008

The Jaipur National University, Jaipur Act, 2008

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This Act provides for the establishment and operational framework of Jaipur National University in Rajasthan as a self-financed private university sponsored by the Mahima Shiksha Samiti. It outlines the university's administrative structure, governing authorities, academic powers, fee regulation, admission standards, and financial management. The law applies to the university's management, staff, faculty, students, and regulatory bodies overseeing higher education in the state. By enabling private sector participation in tertiary education, the legislation expands access to modern research and professional degree programs in Rajasthan while ensuring compliance with national educational standards and state oversight without relying on public funding.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  3. 2. Definitions
  4. 3. Incorporation
  5. 4. The objects of the University
  6. 5. Powers and functions of the University
  7. 6. University to be self-financed
  8. 7. No power of affiliation
  9. 8. Endowment Fund
  10. 9. General Fund
  11. 10. Application of General Fund
  12. 11. Officers of the University
  13. 12. The Chairperson
  14. 14. The Pro-President
  15. 15. The Provost
  16. 16. The Proctor
  17. 17. The Dean of Faculty
  18. 19. The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
  19. 20. Other officers
  20. 21. Authorities of the University
  21. 22. The Board of Management
  22. 23. The Academic Council
  23. 24. Other authorities
  24. 25. Disqualification for membership of an authority
  25. 26. Vacancies not to invalidate the proceedings of any authority of the University
  26. 27. Filling up of emergent vacancies
  27. 28. Committee
  28. 29. The Statutes
  29. 30. The Ordinances
  30. 31. Regulations
  31. 32. Admissions
  32. 33. Fee structure
  33. 34. Examinations
  34. 35. Declaration of results
  35. 36. Convocation
  36. 37. Accreditation of the University
  37. 38. University to follow rules, regulations, norms, etc. of the regulating bodies
  38. 39. Annual report
  39. 40. Annual accounts and audit
  40. 41. Powers of the State Government to inspect the University
  41. 42. Powers of the State Government to call for information
  42. 43. Dissolution of the University by the Sponsoring Body
  43. 44. Special powers of the State Government in certain circumstances
  44. 45. Power to make rules
  45. 46. Power to remove difficulties
  46. 47. The Act to have overriding effect
  47. 48. Repeal and Savings
  48. Schedule II. Schedule II

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