The Lords University, Chikani (Alwar) Act, 2018
The Lords University, Chikani (Alwar) Act, 2018
The Lords University, Chikani (Alwar) Act, 2018 establishes and regulates Lords University, a self-financed private university in Alwar, Rajasthan, established by the Chachan Educational and Welfare Society. It applies to the university's governing bodies, faculty, administrative staff, enrolled students, and the sponsoring society, alongside state educational oversight authorities. The Act details the university's administrative structure, degree-conferring powers, financial operations, admission procedures, and authorized course offerings across technical, medical, and general academic fields. This legislation matters because it grants legal authorization for the university to function while creating statutory safeguards to maintain academic quality, regulate student fees, and ensure compliance with state and national standards.
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Incorporation
- 4. The objects of the University
- 5. Powers and functions of the University
- 6. University to be self-financed
- 7. No power of affiliation
- 8. Endowment Fund
- 9. General Fund
- 10. Application of General Fund
- 11. Officers of the University
- 12. The Chairperson
- 13. The President
- 14. The Pro-President
- 15. The Provost
- 16. The Proctor
- 17. The Dean of Faculty
- 18. The Registrar
- 19. The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
- 20. Other officers
- 21. Authorities of the University
- 22. The Board of Management
- 23. The Academic Council
- 24. Other authorities
- 25. Disqualification for membership of an authority
- 26. Vacancies not to invalidate the proceedings of any authority of the University
- 27. Filling up of emergent vacancies
- 28. Committee
- 29. The constitution of such committees and their duties shall be such as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
- 30. The Ordinances
- 31. Regulations
- 32. Admissions
- 33. Fee structure
- 34. Examinations
- 35. The State Government may, thereon, issue such directions as it may deem fit for the compliance of the schedule.
- 36. Convocation
- 37. Accreditation of the University
- 38. The University shall get renewed such accreditation from time to time as per the norms of the NAAC.
- 39. Annual report
- 40. Annual accounts and audit
- 41. The Board of Management shall issue such directions, as it may deem fit and compliance shall be reported to the State Government.
- 42. Powers of the State Government to call for information
- 43. Dissolution of the University by the Sponsoring Body
- 44. Special powers of the State Government in certain circumstances
- 45. Power to make rules
- 46. Power to remove difficulties
- 47. The Act to have overriding effect
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