Bare Act

Uttarakhand Private University Act, 2023

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This law establishes a framework for creating and managing private universities within the state of Uttarakhand. It applies to all private higher education institutions operating in the region, ensuring they follow specific rules regarding their establishment, administration, and academic standards. By regulating these private universities, the government aims to maintain quality education, prevent malpractices like capitation fees, and ensure that institutions serve the educational needs of the state effectively while adhering to national and state regulations.

  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Condition for the establishment of the Private University
  4. 4. Submission of Proposal for Establishment of the University
  5. 5. Evaluation and recommendation of proposals
  6. 6. Issuance of letter of intent and submission of compliance report by Sponsoring Body
  7. 9. Objectives of the University
  8. 10. Powers of the University
  9. 11. Admission and academic standards
  10. 12. University open to all Classes and Creeds
  11. 13. Provisions for Permanent residents
  12. 14. No Power to Affiliate any Institution etc.
  13. 15. Officers of the University
  14. 16. The Visitor
  15. 17. The President
  16. 18. The Vice-Chancellor
  17. 19. The Vice-Chancellor shall be principal academic and executive head of the University
  18. 20. Pro-Vice-Chancellor
  19. 21. Dean/ Principal/ Director
  20. 22. The Registrar
  21. 23. The Finance Officer
  22. 24. The Controller of Examinations
  23. 25. Other officers
  24. 26. Authorities of the University
  25. 27. The Board of Governors
  26. 28. The Board of Management
  27. 29. The Academic Council
  28. 30. The Board of Examinations
  29. 31. The Boards of Studies
  30. 32. The Planning Board
  31. 33. Finance Committee
  32. 34. Other authorities of university
  33. 35. Disqualification of the Members of an Authority or Body
  34. 36. Powers to make Statutes
  35. 37. Power to make Ordinances
  36. 38. Power to make Regulations
  37. 39. Publication of Statues, Ordinances and Regulation
  38. 40. Convocation
  39. 41. Accreditation Of University
  40. 42. Permanent Endowment Fund
  41. 43. General Funds
  42. 44. Development Funds
  43. 45. Maintenance Of Funds
  44. 46. Annual Report
  45. 47. Annual Accounts and Audit
  46. 48. The University not entitled for grant in aid
  47. 49. University to follow rules, regulations, norms, etc. of regulatory bodies
  48. 50. Power of State Government to call for information
  49. 51. Role of the Government and Regulatory Bodies
  50. 52. Fee
  51. 67. Mode of proof of University records
  52. 68. Power to make rules by the Government
  53. 69. Power to remove difficulties
  54. 70. Disputes to be disposed in a court in Uttarakhand
  55. 7(1). Establishment of the University
  56. 7(2). Establishment of the University
  57. 7(3). Establishment of the University
  58. 7(4). Establishment of the University
  59. 7(5). Establishment of the University
  60. 7(6). Establishment of the University
  61. 7(7). Establishment of the University
  62. 8(1). Incorporation of Private Universities
  63. 8(2). Incorporation of Private Universities
  64. 8(3). Incorporation of Private Universities
  65. 8(4). Incorporation of Private Universities
  66. Permanent Endowment Fund. Permanent Endowment Fund
  67. 53. Provisions of penalties. Provision of penalties
  68. 54. Dissolution/Winding up of University. Dissolution/Winding up of University
  69. 55. Expenditure of the University during Dissolution/Winding up. Expenditure of the University during Dissolution/Winding up
  70. 56. Duties of Teachers. Duties of Teachers
  71. 57. Obligation to perform examination work. Obligation to perform examination work
  72. 58. Returns and information. Returns and information
  73. 59. Appointment of employees etc. Conditions of service of employees etc.
  74. 60. Right to appeal. Right to appeal
  75. 61. Grievance Redressal Committee. Grievance Redressal Committee
  76. 62. Provident fund and pension. Provident fund and pension
  77. 63. Disputes as to constitution of authorities and bodies. Disputes as to constitution of authorities and bodies
  78. 64. Filling of casual vacancies. Filling of casual vacancies
  79. 65. Proceedings of authorities and bodies not to be invalidated due to vacancies. Proceedings of authorities and bodies not to be invalidated due to vacancies
  80. 66. Protection of action taken in good faith. Protection of action taken in good faith
  81. 66(1). Protection of action taken in good faith
  82. 66(2). Protection of action taken in good faith
  83. 66(3). Protection of action taken in good faith

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