Definitions

(1) In these Statutes, unless there is anything repugnant to the subject or the context - (a) “Act” means Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University Act 2021. (b) “Section” means a Section of the Act; and University means Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University . (c) “Academic staff” (d) “Administrative staff” (e) "The Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University. (f) “The Board" means the Board of Studies of the University. (g) “The Board of Trustees” means the Board of Trustees- Uttarakhand Uthan Samiti. (h) "The Chancellor", "Pro-Chancellor", "Vice Chancellor" and "Pro-Vice- Chancellor" means respectively the "Chancellor" the "Pro- Chancellor, the "Vice Chancellor" and the "Pro-Vice Chancellor” of the University. (i) "The Controller of Examinations", means a person appointed/ deputed for the conduct of University examination(s) and all the related issues. (j) “The Department” means the Department of Studies and includes a Centre of Studies and Research. (k) “School” means a School of Study created through a resolution of the Academic Council to undertake teaching and research in a particular field of specialization and is synonymous with “Faculty” wherever used in the Act. (l) “State Government” means the Government of Uttarakhand . (m) The “Statutes” mean the First Statutes of Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University framed under section 33 of the Act. (n) "University" means Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, Dehradun established under this Act.