Powers of the University

The University shall have the following powers, viz,:- (a) to provide for instruction in all branches of Indian culture, humanity, information technology and allied fields and to make provision for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge; (b) to institute and confer degrees or other academic distinctions; (c) to hold examinations for, and to grant and confer degrees or other academic distinctions to, and on, persons, who- (i) have pursued a course of study in the University or in a constituent college or under a distant education system; or (ii) have carried on research in the University or in a constituent college or under a distant education system; (d) to confer honorary degree or other academic distinctions in the manner and under conditions laid down in the statutes. (e) to institute and award fellowship, scholarships and prizes etc. in accordance with the statutes. (f) To demand and receive such fees and charges as may be fixed by the statutes or rules, as the case may be; (g) To make provisions for the advancement of education in Indian culture and other areas mentioned in clause 6; (h) To make provisions for extra curricular activities for students and employees; (i) To make appointments of officers and employees of the University or a constituent college.