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The Niit University, Neemrana (Alwar) Act, 2010

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This law establishes NIIT University in Neemrana, Alwar, as a self-financed private university in Rajasthan, sponsored by the NIIT Institute of Information Technology. It regulates the university's management structure, academic powers, admissions, fee structures, degree-conferring authority, and campus governance. The Act applies to the university's officers, faculty, staff, students, and governing bodies. It matters because it grants official legal status to the institution to offer higher education and award degrees independently, while establishing state oversight, mandatory compliance with national regulatory bodies, and mechanisms for financial accountability and student welfare to maintain educational standards and protect student 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. 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. 13. The President
  15. 14. The Pro-President
  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. Authorities of the University
  23. 22. The Board of Management
  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 Ordinances
  32. 31. Regulations
  33. 32. Admissions
  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. Powers 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 savings

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