The Uttarakhand DIT University Act, 2012
The Uttarakhand DIT University Act, 2012
This Act establishes the DIT UNIVERSITY in the state of Uttarakhand to provide higher education through various modes including regular, distance, and online learning. It sets up the university's governance structure, appointing key officials like the Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, and Board of Governors to manage administration and academic affairs. The legislation also defines the roles of constituent colleges, study centers, and the Unison Education Foundation, which promotes the institution. By creating this legal framework, the Act ensures the university operates as a recognized body for imparting instruction and conducting research while adhering to state and national educational standards.
- 1. Short title and Commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Proposal for the Establishment of University
- 4. Establishment of University
- 5. State not under any Statutory Obligation to grant Financial Assistance to the University
- 6. No Power to Affiliate any Institution
- 7. Objects of the University
- 8. Powers of the University
- 9. University open to all classes, castes, creed and gender
- 10. National Accreditation
- 11. University’s Officers
- 12. Powers of the Visitor
- 13. The Chancellor
- 14. The Vice-Chancellor
- 15. The Pro-Vice Chancellor
- 16. The Registrar
- 17. Deans of Faculties
- 18. The Finance Officer
- 19. Other Officer
- 20. Authorities of the University
- 21. The Board of Governors and its powers
- 22. The Board of Management
- 23. The Academic Council
- 24. The Finance Committee
- 25. Other Authorities
- 26. Proceedings not invalidated on account of vacancy
- 27. Statutes
- 28. Statutes how made
- 29. Power to amend the Statutes
- 30. Rules
- 31. Rules how made
- 32. Power to amend Rules
- 33. Provisions for Permanent Resident of Uttarakhand
- 34. Conditions of Service of employees
- 35. Right to appeal
- 36. Provident Fund and Pensions
- 37. Disputes as to constitution of University Authorities and Bodies
- 38. Constitution of Committees
- 39. Filling of Casual Vacancies
- 40. Protection of action taken in good faith
- 41. Transitional Provisions
- 42. Permanent Endowment Fund
- 43. General Fund
- 44. Development Fund
- 45. Maintenance of Fund
- 46. Annual Report
- 47. Account and Audit
- 48. Mode of proof of University record
- 49. Dissolution of University
- 50. Expenditure of University during dissolution
- 51. Removal of Difficulties
- 52. Repeal and Saving
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