THE OPJS UNIVERSITY, CHURU ACT, 2013
The Opjs University, Churu Act, 2013
This Act establishes and regulates OPJS University in Churu, Rajasthan, as a self-financed private university established by the O.P.J.S. Trust. It governs the university's corporate structure, powers, financial management, academic programs, and administrative appointments, including the roles of the Chairperson, President, Board of Management, and Academic Council. The law applies to the university's governance bodies, staff, faculty, and enrolled students. By setting strict standards for admissions, fee structures, examinations, and state oversight, the Act aims to broaden access to higher education and research facilities in the region while ensuring accountability, academic standards, and statutory compliance without state financial assistance.
- 0. Preamble
- 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 Statutes
- 30. The Ordinances
- 31. Regulations
- 32. Admissions
- 33. Fee structure
- 34. Examinations
- 35. Declaration of results
- 36. Convocation
- 37. Accreditation of the University
- 38. University to follow rules, regulations, norms, etc. of the regulating bodies
- 39. Annual report
- 40. Annual accounts and audit
- 41. Powers of the State Government to inspect the University
- 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
- 48. Repeal and savings
- Schedule I. Schedule I
- Schedule II. Schedule II
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