Affiliations

(1) The Executive Council may, with the previous sanction of the Chancellor admit any college which fulfils such condition of affiliation, as may be presribed to the privileges of affiliation or enlarge the privileges of any college already affiliated or withdraw or curtail any such privileges. (2) It shall be lawful for a college to make arrangement with any other college situated in the same local area or with the University for cooperation in the work of teaching or research. (3) Except as provided by this Act the management of a college shall be free to control and manage the affairs of the college and shall be responsible for its maintenance and upkeep its principal shall be responsible to maintain discipline in his students and exercise superintendence and control over its staff. (4) Each college shall furnish such reports, returns and other particulars as the Executive Council or the Vice-Chancellor may call for. (5) The Executive Council shall cause every college to be inspected from time to time at intervals not exceeding five years by one or more persons authorized by it in that behalf, and a report of inspection shall be sent to the Executive Council. (6) The Executive Council may direct a college so inspected to take such action as may appears to it to be necessary within such period as may be specified. (7) The Privileges of affiliation of a college which fails to comply with any direction of the Executive Council under sub-section (6) or to fulfil the condition of affiliation may, after obtaining a report from the management of the college and with the previous sanction of the State Government be withdrawn or curtailed by the Executive Council in accordance with the provisions of the Regulations. (8) Notwithstanding anything in sub-sections (1) and (7), if the management of any college has failed to fulfill the conditions of affiliation, then after receiving the report from the management and the Vice-chancellor, the State Government may withdraw or curtail the privileges of affiliation.