Ordinances

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes made thereunder, the Ordinances may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely: (a) admission of students to the university and their enrolment as such; (b) courses of study to be laid down for all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the university; (c) award of degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions, the minimum qualifications for the same and the means to be taken for their award and attainment; (d) conditions for the award of fellowships, scholarships, stipends, medals and awards; (e) conduct of examinations, including terms and office and manner of appointment and duties of examination bodies, examiners and moderators; (f) fees to be charged for the courses of study, examinations, degrees and diplomas of the university; (g) conditions of residence of the students of the university; (h) provision regarding disciplinary action against the students; (i) the creation, composition and functions of any other body which is considered necessary for improving the academic life of the university; (j) the manner of cooperation and collaboration with other universities and institutions of higher education; and (k) all other matters which by this Act or the Statutes made thereunder are required to be provided by Ordinances. (2) The Ordinances of the university shall be made by the Academic Council which, after being approved by the Board of Management, shall be submitted to the State Government for its approval. (3) The State Government shall consider the Ordinances submitted under sub-section (2) within two months from the date of their receipt and shall either approve them or suggest modifications for them. (4) The Academic Council shall either modify the Ordinances incorporating the suggestions of the State Government or give reasons for not incorporating any of the suggestions made by the State Government and shall return the Ordinances with such reasons, if any, to the State Government and on receipt of the same, the State Government shall consider the comments of the Academic Council and shall approve the Ordinances of the university with or without such modifications.