University open to all Classes and Creeds

The University shall be open to persons of all sex and of whatever race, creed, caste or class, and it shall not be lawful for the University to adopt and to impose on any person any test whatsoever of his religious belief or profession in order to entitle him to be admitted therein as an officer, a teacher, staff member, student, or to hold any office therein or to graduate there at: Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent the University from making special provisions for admission into various programs offered by the University for the permanent residents of the State of Uttarakhand.