Definitions

In this Act and in the Statutes, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context :-

(a) "Principal" means the head of an affiliated college or any person duly appointed to act as such ;

(b) "Registered Graduate" means a graduate registered under the provisions of this Act ;

(c) "Statutes", "Ordinances", "Regulations" and "Rules" mean respectively, the Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations and Rules of the University made under this Act.

(d) "Teacher" means Professors, Readers, Lecturers and such other persons engaged in the work of teaching in a Department of the University or in any of its affiliated colleges or approved institutions ;

(e) "University Teachers" means persons appointed by the University under the provisions of this Act for the purpose of imparting instruction in the University ;

(f) "University" means the University of Rajasthan ;

(g) "Approved" means approved by the University under the provisions of this Act ;

(h) "External students" means a student, not being an internal student, who prepares for an examination of the University under such conditions as may be prescribed ;

(i) "Government" means the Government of Rajasthan ;

(j) "Institution" means an institution for research or specialised studies or any other institution approved as such by the University under the provisions of this Act ;

(k) "Internal Student" means a student who pursues a regular course of study at a colleges affiliated to the University or at an institution approved by the University or in a Department of the University ; and

(l) "Recognised" means recognised by the University under the provisions of Act. (1) In this Act, unless the subject or context otherwise requires :-

(i) Omitted

(ii) "Faculty concerned" means the faculty of the University concerned in which :

(a) A vacancy in the post of a teachers to be filled up by selection, (b) Omitted

(iii) "Head of Department concerned" means the Head of Department of a subject taught in the faculty concerned and includes any person who for the time being performs the functions of the Head of Department in the University concerned in accordance with the relevant law ;

(iv) "Officer" means the Registrar, the Deputy Registrar, the Asstt. Registrar, the Librarian of a University and includes any other Officer by whatever name designated and declared by the statutes to be an officer of that University ;

(v) "Rules" means rules made by the Syndicate under this Act ;

(vi) "Relevant law" means an enactment of the Rajasthan State Legislature establishing a University in Rajasthan, and it include the Statutes, Ordinance, bye-laws, rules, notification or orders made there under and as amended from time to time. (1) In this Act, unless the subject or context otherwise requires :-

(i) Omitted

(ii) "Faculty concerned" means the faculty of the University concerned in which : (a) A vacancy in the post of a teachers to be filled up by selection, (b) Omitted

(iii) "Head of Department concerned" means the Head of Department of a subject taught in the faculty concerned and includes any person who for the time being performs the functions of the Head of Department in the University concerned in accordance with the relevant law ;

(iv) "Officer" means the Registrar, the Deputy Registrar, the Asstt. Registrar, the Librarian of a University and includes any other Officer by whatever name designated and declared by the statutes to be an officer of that University ;

(v) "Rules" means rules made by the Syndicate under this Act ;

(vi) "Relevant law" means an enactment of the Rajasthan State Legislature establishing a University in Rajasthan, and it include the Statutes, Ordinance, bye-laws, rules, notification or orders made there under and as amended from time to time.

(vii) "Schedule" means a schedule to this Act ;

(viii) "Syndicate" in relation to a University means the Syndicate and where there is no Syndicate, the Board of management or such other body, by whatever name called, of that University constituted by the relevant law ;

(ix) "Teacher" means a Professor, Reader or a Lecturer of any Faculty of a University and such other person, by whatever name designated by or under the relevant law, imparting instruction, or conducting and guiding research or extension programmers in a University ;

(x) "University " means a University established in Rajasthan by an Act of the State Legislature ;

(xi) "University concerned" means the University in which a vacancy in the post of a Teacher or an officer is to be filled up under and in accordance with the provisions of this Act ; and

(xii) "Vice-Chancellor" means the Vice-Chancellor of the University concerned, and includes any person who for the time being is carrying on the functions of the office of the Vice-Chancellor of the University concerned according to the relevant law.

(2) All other expressions used but not defined in this Act shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them under the relevant law. In this Act :- (a) "Examination Centre" means any placed fixed for holding public examination and includes the entire premises attached thereto ; (b) "Public Examination" means any of the examinations specified in the schedule. (c) "Unfairmeans" in relation to an examination while answering question in a public examination, means the unauthorized help from any person or from any material written, recorded or printed, in any form, whatsoever, or the use of any unauthorized telephonic wireless or electronic or other instrument or gadget ; and (d) The words and expressions used herein and not defined, but defined in the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) have the meaning respectively assigned to them in that code. In this Act :- (a) “Examination Centre” means any placed fixed for holding public examination and includes the entire premises attached thereto ; (b) “Public Examination” means any of the examinations specified in the schedule. (c) “Unfairmeans” in relation to an examination while answering question in a public examination, means the unauthorized help from any person or from any material written, recorded or printed, in any form, whatsoever, or the use of any unauthorized telephonic wireless or electronic or other instrument or gadget ; and (d) The words and expressions used herein and not defined, but defined in the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) have the meaning respectively assigned to them in that code. In Section 5 of the University of Rajasthan Act, 1946 :- (a) For the expression ‘its constituent colleges, the expression "all its constituent colleges" shall be Substituted. (b) between the expression "institution and institutes" and the expression "all such colleges" the expression "other than the Institute of Correspondence Studies" shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have always been inserted, (c) after the expression "other than the Institute of Correspondence Studies" inserted as aforesaid the expression "and all other colleges, institutions and institutes situated within the Municipal limits of Jaipur" shall be inserted, and (d) for the expression "and the Malviya Regional Engineering College, Jaipur and the Engineering College, Kota" the expression "all the Engineering Colleges, institutions and institutes in the State except the M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur, and such other Colleges, institutions and institutes in the State as the State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, direct", shall be substituted. In section 3 of the Rajasthan Universities’ Teachers and Officers (Selection for Appointment) Act, 1974 ( Act, 18 of 1974), hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, :-

(i) For the existing sub-section (2), the following shall be substituted In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "University Law" means a University Act specified in the Schedule; and

(b) "Schedule" means the Schedule to this Act.