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The Nims University Rajasthan, Jaipur Act, 2008

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This Act establishes and incorporates Nims University in Jaipur, Rajasthan, as a self-financed private university founded by the Indian Medical Trust. It defines the university's organizational structure, administrative powers, approved academic disciplines, financial management, and governance, detailing the roles of the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, and Board of Management. The law applies to university administrators, faculty, staff, students, and regulating state authorities. It matters because it grants formal legal recognition to the institution, establishing a framework for degree-granting authority, merit-based admissions, and compliance with national standards to safeguard educational quality and student interests.

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

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