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Haryana Vishwakarma Skill University Act, 2016
Haryana Vishwakarma Skill University Act, 2016
Sections
1. Short title and commencement.
Section 12. Definitions.
Section 23. Incorporation.
Section 34. Objects of University.
Section 45. Territorial exercise of powers.
Section 56. Bar on conferring, granting or issuing degrees, diplomas or certificates by unauthorized institutions.
Section 67. Powers and functions of University.
Section 78. University open to all races, classes, castes and creeds.
Section 89. Teaching of University.
Section 910. Officers of University
Section 1011. Chancellor.
Section 1112. Vice-Chancellor.
Section 1213. Registrar.
Section 1314. Other officers.
Section 1415. Authorities of University.
Section 1516. Court.
Section 1617. Executive Council.
Section 1718. Academic Council.
Section 1819. Faculties.
Section 1920. Finance Committee.
Section 2021. Planning Board.
Section 2122. Statutes and their scope.
Section 2223. Statutes.
Section 2324. Ordinance and their scope.
Section 2425. Ordinances.
Section 2526. Regulations.
Section 2627. Annual Report.
Section 2728. Funds and accounts.
Section 2829. Annual Accounts.
Section 2930. Conditions of service of officers and teachers.
Section 3031. Pension, provident fund and insurance fund.
Section 3132. Vacancy not to invalidate proceedings.
Section 3233. Certain disputes to be referred to Chancellor.
Section 3334. Power to remove difficulties.
Section 3435. Creation of teaching and non-teaching posts.
Section 3536. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 361. Powers and duties of Vice-Chancellor.
Section 12. Powers and duties of Registrar.
Section 23. Court and its constitution.
Section 34. Meetings of Court.
Section 45. Executive Council and its constitution.
Section 56. Power of Executive Council.
Section 67. Skill Council and its constitution.
Section 78. Powers of Skill Council.
Section 89. Composition of the Finance Committee.
Section 910. Functions and powers of Finance Committee.
Section 1011. Department/ Faculty of the University.
Section 1112. Appointments.
Section 1213. Selection Committee.
Section 1314. Establishment Committee.
Section 1415. Constitution and function of Planning Board.
Section 1516. Convocation.
Section 1617. Departments.
Section 1718. Assignments of Departments of Studies to Faculties.
Section 1819. Boards of Studies.
Section 1920. Withdrawal of degree, diploma etc.
Section 2021. Withdrawal of approval, recognition of teachers.
Section 2122. Gratuity, ex-gratia grant, etc.
Section 2223. Fellowships, scholarships, medals and prizes.
Section 2324. Limitation of term of membership.
Section 2425. Termination of membership etc.
Section 2526. Disqualification for membership.
Section 2627. Delegation of administrative and financial powers.
Section 2728. Honorary Degree.
Section 2829. Special mode of appointment.
Section 2930. Withdrawal of affiliation.
Section 30
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"content": "(i) any student of any college or institution, associated with or admitted to, any other university before the said date, who was studying for any degree, diploma or certificate examination of that university, shall be permitted to complete his course in preparation thereof and the University shall hold for such students examinations in accordance with the curricula of study in force in that university, for such period, as may be prescribed by the Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations;\n(ii) any such student may, until any such examination is held by the University, be admitted to the examination of the other university and be conferred the degree, diploma, certificate or any other privilege of that university for which he qualifies on the result of such examination.",
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"content": "(a) the constitution, powers and functions of the authorities and other bodies of the University, as may be constituted from time to time;\n(b) the classification, mode of appointment, powers and duties of the teachers and the officers of the University;\n(c) the conditions of service including provision for pension or provident fund or insurance scheme for the benefit of the employees of the University;\n(d) the conferment of honorary degrees;\n(e) the establishment and abolition of faculties and departments;\n(f) the institution of fellowships, scholarships studentships, exhibitions, medals and prizes;\n(g) the maintenance of discipline among the students;\n(h) the conditions under which colleges and institutions may be admitted to the privileges of the University and the withdrawal of the same;\n(i) the delegation of powers vested in the authorities or officers of the University; and\n(j) all other matters which by this Act are to be or may be provided for, by the Statutes.",
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"content": "(a) the admission of students to the University and their enrolment as such;\n(b) the courses of study to be laid down for all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the University;\n(c) the conditions under which students shall be admitted to the degree or diploma courses and to the examination of the University and shall be eligible for degrees and diplomas;\n(d) the fee to be charged for courses of study in the University and for admission to the examinations, degree and diplomas of the University; and further to make progressively the fee structure so flexible that the courses could become self-financing to the extent possible;\n(e) the conditions of the award of fellowships, studentships, exhibition, medals and prizes;\n(f) the conduct of examinations, including the term of office and manner of appointment and the duties of examiners, moderators and assessors;\n(g) the conditions of residence of students of the University; and\n(h) all other matters which by this Act or the Statutes are to be made or may be provided for by the Ordinances.",
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"content": "(i) affecting the admission or enrolment of students or prescribing examinations to be recognized as equivalent to the University examinations; and\n(ii) affecting the conditions, mode of appointment or duties of examiners or the conduct or standard of examination or any course of study, unless the draft of such an Ordinance has been proposed by the Skill Council.",
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"content": "(a) its income from fees, grants, donations and gifts, if any;\n(b) any contribution or grant made by the Central/State Government, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, National Skill Development Agency, National Skill Development Corporation, University Grants Commission, All India Council for Technical Education or like authority, any local authority or any corporation owned or controlled by the State Government;\n(c) endowments and other receipts.",
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"content": "(a) vacancy or defect in the constitution of the authority or body; or\n(b) defect or irregularity in election, nomination or appointment of a person acting as a member thereof; or\n(c) defect or irregularity in such act or proceeding, not affecting the merits of the case.",
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"content": "The Schedule\n[ see sections 2 (u) and 23 ]\n(Statutes of the Haryana Vishwakarma Skill University)\n(Statutes of the Haryana Vishwakarma Skill University)",
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"content": "(ii) It shall be the duty of the Vice-Chancellor to see that the provisions of the Act, the Statutes, the Ordinances and the Regulations are duly observed and he shall take all necessary steps to ensure such observance.\n(iii) The Vice-Chancellor shall have the power to convene or cause to be convened meetings of the Court, the Executive Council, the Skill Council, the Finance Committee and any other authority or body of the University.\n(iv) The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise general control over the affairs of the University and shall give effect to the decisions of the authorities of the University.\n(v) The decision of the Vice-Chancellor regarding seniority for nomination to the various authorities or bodies of the University shall be final.",
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"content": "(ii) When the Office of the Registrar is vacant or when the Registrar is by reason of illness, or any other cause unable to perform the duties of his office, the duties of the office shall be performed by such person, as the Vice-Chancellor may appoint temporary for the purpose till regular appointment is made by the Chancellor on the advice of the State Government.\n(iii) It shall be the duty of the Registrar-\n(a) to be the custodian of the records, common seal and such other property of the University, as the Vice-Chancellor shall commit to his charge;\n(b) to issue all notices convening meetings of the Court, the Executive Council, the Skill Council, the Faculties and any committee appointed by any authority of the University;\n(c) to keep the minutes of all meetings of the Court, the Executive Council, the Skill Council, the Faculties and any Committee appointed by the authorities of the University;\n(d) to conduct the official correspondence of the Court, the Executive Council, the Skill Council and the Faculties;\n(e) to supply to the Chancellor, copies of the agenda, the minutes of the meetings of the authorities of the University, as soon as they are issued;\n(f) to perform such other duties, as may, from time to time, be assigned to him by the Vice-Chancellor.\n(iv) The Registrar shall have power to administer warning or to impose the penalty of censure or withholding of increments upon such of the employee, excluding teachers of the University and academic staff, as may be specified in the orders of the Executive Council and to suspend them pending enquiry:\n(v) An appeal shall lie to the Vice-Chancellor against any order of the Registrar imposing any of the penalties specified in clause (iv).\n(vi) In case the inquiry discloses that a punishment, beyond the powers of the Registrar is called for, the Registrar shall, upon conclusion of the inquiry make a report to the Vice-Chancellor alongwith his recommendations:\n(vii) The Registrar shall be an authorized officer to enter into agreements, sign documents and authenticate records on behalf of the University and shall act in such capacity when the appropriate authority has taken a decision in the matter. The Registrar shall also exercise such other powers and perform such other duties, as may be prescribed by the Statutes.",
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"content": "I. Ex-officio members-\n(i) the Chancellor;\n(ii) the Vice-Chancellor;\n(iii) the Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Finance Department, or his nominee;\n(iv) the Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Higher Education Department or his nominee;\n(v) the Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Technical Education Department or his nominee;\n(vi) the Registrar.\nII. Other members-\n(i) professors of the University not exceeding three on the basis of seniority by rotation;\n(ii) two eminent academicians and three representatives from industry, to be nominated by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor.\nIII. (i) The Registrar shall be the Member-Secretary of the Court.\n(ii) Save as otherwise expressly provided, the members of Court, other than ex-officio members, shall hold office for a term of two years.\n(iii) At all meetings of the Court, three-fifth of the members shall form a quorum.",
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"content": "I. Ex-officio members-\n(i) the Vice-Chancellor;\n(ii) the Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Finance Department or his nominee;\n(iii) the Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Higher Education Department or his nominee;\n(iv) the Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Technical Education Department or his nominee;\n(v) the Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Industrial Training Department or his nominee;\n(vi) the Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Industries Department or his nominee;\n(vii) the Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Medical Education and Research Department or his nominee.\nII. Other members-\n(i) two Deans of Faculties to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, by rotation in accordance with the procedure laid down by the University;\n(ii) two Professors from other university to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor;\n(iii) two persons to be nominated by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor from amongst distinguished professionals and eminent persons from the industry/ chambers of Commerce/ Technical Universities/ Indian Institute of Technology/ Indian Institute of Management/ All India Council for Technical Education/ National Skill Development Corporation/ National Skill Development Agency etc;\n(iv) the Mission Director, Haryana Skill Development Mission.\nIII. (i) The Registrar shall be the ex-officio Secretary of the Executive Council.\n(ii) Three-fifths of the members shall form a quorum.\n(iii) Save as otherwise expressly provided, the members of the Executive Council, other than ex-officio members, shall hold office for a term of two years.",
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"content": "(a) to have general supervision over the skill and academic policies of the University and to give directions regarding methods of instruction, co- operative teaching among skill colleges and skill institutions, evaluation of research or improvements in skill and academic standards;\n(b) to consider matters of skills and general academic interest either on its own initiative or on a reference by the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, the Executive Council or a Faculty and to take appropriate action thereon;\n(c) to recommend to the Executive Council, the creation and abolition of teaching posts;\n(d) to prescribe syllabi and courses of study for various examinations on the recommendations of the Departments/ Faculties;\n(e) to frame such regulations consistent with the Statutes and Ordinances regarding the skill training and academic functions of the University, discipline, residence, admissions, equivalency, awards of fellowships, studentships, scholarships, medals and prizes, fee concessions, corporate life and attendance; and\n(f) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties, as may be conferred or assigned to the Skill Council by the Act, the Statutes, or the Ordinances.",
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"content": "(i) the Vice-Chancellor;\n(ii) the Dean of Faculty;\n(iii) the Chairperson of the Department concerned, if he is a professor;\n(iv) three experts in the concerned subject, to be invited on the basis of the list recommended by the Vice-Chancellor and approved by the Executive Council;\n(v) the nominee of President, Haryana Skill Development Mission;\n(vi) an academician nominated by the Chancellor.\n(a) short listing of applications in accordance with the guidelines as prescribed by the University;\n(b) assessment of aptitude for teaching, skill, research and publications;\n(c) ability to analyze and discuss;\n(d) ability to communicate clearly and effectively:\nNote: - A representative of the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe, women and physically handicapped persons shall be in the Selection Committee whenever a candidate from any of these categories appears for the interview.\nNote:",
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"content": "(i) the Vice-Chancellor;\n(ii) two members of the Executive Council nominated by the Vice-Chancellor;\n(iii) expert nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, whenever deemed necessary:\n(iv) the Registrar.",
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"content": "(a) if the candidature of the person concerned has been cancelled or result quashed in accordance with the manner laid down by the Ordinances; or\n(b) if the candidate has misbehaved at a convocation of the University; provided that the question whether a person has misbehaved in terms of this Statute shall be finally decided by the Vice-Chancellor; or\n(c) when sufficient evidence is laid before the Skill Council showing that any person on whom degree or diploma was conferred by the University has been convicted of what is in their opinion a serious offence, the Skill Council may recommend to the Executive Council that such a degree or diploma be cancelled.",
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"number": "21",
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"number": "27",
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"number": "28",
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"Short Title": "Haryana Vishwakarma Skill University Act, 2016",
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