Subject to the provisions of this Act, the

Academic Council shall have the Powers of the . following powers, namely:- Academic Council

1. (a) to make Regulations and amend or repeal the same ;
2. (b) to advice the Senate and Syndicate on all academic matters ;
3. (c) to make proposals to the Senate and the Syndicate for theinstitution of professorships,

colleges. |

1. (g) to constitute Faculties in Arts, Science, Law, Medicine Engineering, Technology, Teaching,

Agriculture, Commerce, *Indian and other Languages,

Indian System of Medicine Veterinary Science, Fine Arts

1929).

XXVII of 1943 & Act 2 of 1966

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XXVII of Act 2 of Act XII of 1929 and Act 2 of

1. (i) to recommend to the Senate schemes for the Constitution or reconstitution of departments of teaching ;

deem fit.]

4[25 (1) [The University shall include Faculties of

Arts, Science, Law, Medicine, Engineering, **(Technology, Teaching, Agriculture, Commerce, Indian and other languages, Indian System of Medicine, Veterinary Science and Fine Arts) and such other

The faculties

• • Subsequently amended vide Regulation 2 of Chapter XVI pending Act amendment.

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Council.] ***7(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in

The Boards of Studies [26.[(1) The Finance Committee shall consist of the following five members, namely: Finance Committee

1. (i) The Vice-Chancellor :

1. (iii) Three members nominated by the Syndicate

from among its members.

1. (2) If for any reason the officer referred to in Clause
   • (ii) of sub-section (i) is unable to attend any meeting of

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Act VII of

1923.

Act XII of

1929.

Committee.

1. (ii) The Finance Committee shall then scrutinize

1. (iii) The said estimates, as modified by the Finance

Committee, shall then be laid before the Syndicate for

consideration. The Syndicate may accept the