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The Jodhpur National University, Jodhpur Act, 2009

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This Act establishes and incorporates Jodhpur National University in Rajasthan as a private, self-financed institution sponsored by the Kushal Education Trust. It regulates the university’s administrative structure, academic powers, fee setting, admissions, and financial management through an endowment fund. The law applies to the university’s management, teaching staff, administrative personnel, and enrolled students across various academic disciplines. It matters because it expands access to higher education and specialized research facilities in the state while establishing statutory state oversight, quality standards, and accountability mechanisms to ensure legitimate degree granting, disciplined operations, and protection of students' educational interests.

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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. Power 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 Chancellor
  14. 13. The Vice-chancellor
  15. 14. The Pro-Vice-chancellor
  16. 15. The Provost
  17. 16. The Proctor
  18. 17. The Dean of Faculty
  19. 18. The Registrar
  20. 19. The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
  21. 20. Other officers
  22. 21. A uthorities of the University
  23. 22. The B oard of M anagem ent
  24. 23. The Academic Council
  25. 24. Other authorities
  26. 25. Disqualification for membership of an authority
  27. 26. Vacancies not to invalidate the proceedings of any authority of the University
  28. 27. Filling up of emergent vacancies
  29. 28. Committee
  30. 29. The Statutes
  31. 30. The O rdinances
  32. 31. Regulations
  33. 32. Admission
  34. 33. Fee structure
  35. 34. Examinations
  36. 35. Declaration of results
  37. 36. Convocation
  38. 37. Accreditation of the University
  39. 38. University to follow rules, regulations , norms, etc. of the regulating bodies
  40. 39. Annual report
  41. 40. Annual Accounts and audit
  42. 41. Power of the State Government to inspect the University
  43. 42. Powers of the State Government to call for information
  44. 43. Dissolution of the University by the Sponsoring Body
  45. 44. Special Powers of the State Government in certain circumstances
  46. 45. Power to make rules
  47. 46. Power to remove difficulties
  48. 47. The Act to have overriding effect
  49. 48. Repeal and saving
  50. 50. Refrigeration and A.
  51. 53. Thermal Engineering/

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