Section 6

6. Powers and Functions of the University The University shall have the following powers and functions namely:-
(a) to provide for instruction, training the research in Veterinary Science:
2[(aa) to affiliate or recognise Veterinary Colleges or Polytechnics and to withdraw such affiliation or recognition in the manner as may be prescribed:]
(b) to provide for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in the files and extension programmes in Veterinary Sciences;
(c) to institute courses of study and to hold examinations for, and to confer, degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions on persons who have pursued a course of study, or carried on research in the University or in an institutions recognized in this behalf by the University, as may be prescribed;
3[(ca) to institute courses of study and to hold examinations for, and to confer diplomas to the Private Polytechnics in Veterinary, Dairy & Fishery Sector affiliated by the University:
(cb) to institute courses of study and to hold examinations for, and to confer Post Graduate/ Under Graduate degrees to the Private Colleges in Veterinary, Diary & Fishery Sector affiliated by the University:]
(d) to confer honorary degrees or other academic distinctions, as may be prescribed:
(e) to create teaching, research and extension posts required by the University and to appoint qualified persons to such posts:
(f) to institute and award fellowships including travelling fellowships, scholarships, studentships and prizes in accordance with the statutes;
(g) to acquire, hold and dispose of property, and to enter into contracts and to do all other things necessary for, or incidental to the objectives of the University:
(h) to take over and maintain colleges relating to Veterinary Sciences and hostels therefore;
(i) to borrow money from the Government of India, any State Government or any other agency;
(j) to establish and maintain the University Colleges and hostels therefore:
(k) to fix, demand and receive such fees and other charges as may be prescribed;
(1) to provide such lectures and instructions for and to grant such diplomas to field workers, and other persons, as the University may determine;
(m) to regulate the conduct of students, to maintain discipline among them and to make arrangements for promoting their health and welfare;
(n) to create administrative, ministerial and other necessary posts and to make appointments thereto;
(o) to cooperate with other Universities and authorities in such manner and for such purposes, as the University may determine; and
(p) to do all such acts and things, as may be necessary for the furtherance of the objects of the University.