Regulations

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Executive Council shall have, in addition to all other powers vested in it, the power to make regulations to provide for the administration and management of the affairs of the University, which shall be approved by the University Court: Provided that the Executive Council shall not make any regulation affecting the status, powers or constitution of any authority of the University until such authority has been given an opportunity of expressing an opinion in writing on the proposed regulation, and any opinion so expressed shall be considered by the Executive Council: Provided further that except with the prior concurrence of the Academic Council, the Executive Council shall not make, amend or repeal any regulation affecting all or any of the following matters: (a) the constitution, powers and duties of the Academic Council; (b) the authorities responsible for organizing teaching in connection with the University courses of study and related academic programmes; (c) the withdrawal of degrees or diplomas, certificates or other academic distinctions; (d) the establishment and abolition of Schools of Studies and Departments as well as introduction or abolition of courses of study; (e) according affiliation to a college or an institution who applies for such affiliation or withdrawal of affiliation of a college or an institution; (f) the institution of fellowships, scholarships, studentships, exhibitions, medals and prizes; (g) conditions and modes of appointment of examiners, or conduct or standard of examinations, or any other course of study; (h) mode of enrolment or admission of students; (i) determination of equivalence of any degree, diploma, or certificate of other universities or institutions for higher education deemed to be universities under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or other institutes of national importance with the corresponding degree, diploma, or certificate of the University. (2) The Academic Council shall have the power to propose regulations on all or any of the matters specified in clauses (a) to (i) of sub-section 17 (1) or, and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. (3) All regulations made by the Executive Council shall be submitted, as soon as may be to the Chancellor for approval and shall come into force on and from such date as the Chancellor may direct, provided that the Chancellor may withhold assent to the regulations or remit the same to the Executive Council for reconsideration in the light of the observations, if any, made by him. (1) The Executive Council shall prepare, before such date as may be prescribed, the financial estimates for the ensuing financial year and place the same before the University Court. (2) The Executive Council may, within such limits as may be prescribed, incur the expenditure in excess of the amount provided in the budget as per the procedure to be followed in writing, incur expenditure subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed where no provision has been made in the budget, except expenditure a report shall be made to the University Court at its next meeting.