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The Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University Act, 1963

The Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University Act, 1963

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The Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University Act, 1963 establishes and governs a public agricultural university in Telangana aimed at advancing agricultural education, research, and rural community extension services. It applies to university administrators, teaching and non-teaching staff, students, and constituent colleges transferred to the university within the state. The statute outlines the organizational hierarchy, defining the powers of administrative authorities, academic councils, and officers like the Vice-Chancellor and Registrar. By formalizing academic standards, degree conferrals, facility management, and agricultural extension projects, the law ensures structured agricultural development and scientific support to empower Telangana's farming communities.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. The University
  4. 4. Objects of the University
  5. 5. University open to all persons
  6. 6. Powers and functions of the University
  7. 7. Residence
  8. 8. Visitation
  9. 9. Officers of the University
  10. 10. The Chancellor
  11. 13. The Registrar
  12. 15. Powers and duties of the Registrar and the Comptroller exercisable by a single person
  13. 16. Dean of Student Affairs
  14. 17. Officers not to accept any remuneration from any source other than that provided by statutes
  15. 18. Authorities of the University
  16. 21. The Academic Council
  17. 22. Powers, functions and Duties of the Academic Council
  18. 24. Constitution of committees
  19. 25. Filling of casual vacancies
  20. 26. Removal from membership of Authority
  21. 27. Decision on question as to validity of membership
  22. 28. Act or proceeding of an authority not be invalidated by reason only of certain defects
  23. 29. Agricultural Experiment Stations
  24. 30. Agriculture and Home Science Extension Service
  25. 31. Co-ordination in research and extension work
  26. 32. Constitution of a Selection Committee for appointment of officers and teachers of Faculty
  27. 33. Constitution of pension, insurance or provident fund
  28. 34. Tribunal of Arbitration for disputes between the University and its staff
  29. 35. General and other funds
  30. 37. Accounts and Audit
  31. 38. Statutes
  32. 39. Statutes how made
  33. 40. Regulations
  34. 41. Annual report
  35. 42. Temporary appointment of officers
  36. 43. Powers of Government to transfer certain colleges and institutions to the University
  37. 44. Delegation of powers of the Board

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