Establishment of the University

(1) The State Government, after necessary verification, is satisfied that the Shri Guru Ram Rai Education Mission, Dehradun has fulfilled all the standards, requirements and conditions for the establishment of the Shri Guru Ram Rai University. Therefore, the University known by the name Shri Guru Ram Rai University shall be established. (2) The University shall be a body corporate by the name of Shri Guru Ram Rai University and shall have perpetual succession and a common seal and shall sue and be sued by the said name. (3) (a) The headquarters of the University shall be situated at Dehradun, Uttarakhand. After the period of five years, the University may establish its second campus in the State, with the prior permission of the State Government, provided that there shall be no time limit for opening a second campus in hilly areas above 2500 feet. (b) For the purpose of starting other departments/subjects/faculties, if extra land is required as per the standards of constitutional bodies, the University may establish a split campus either adjacent to its main campus or within a radius of 25 (twenty five) km from the main campus. (4) Upon establishment of the University under sub-section (1), all land and other movable and immovable assets acquired, constructed, arranged or created by the University for the purpose of the University shall be transferred to and vested in the Shri Guru Ram Rai University. (5) Land, buildings and other assets acquired for the University shall not be used for any purpose other than that for which they were acquired. (6) For all courses conducted by various departments/faculties, it is necessary that the land and building available with the University be as per the standards of the concerned apex regulatory commission.