(1) to provide for instructions in agriculture and other allied branches of learning as the University may deem fit;
(2) to make provisions for conduct of research in agriculture and other allied branches of learning ;
(3) to make provisions for dissemination of the findings of research and technical informations through an extensive education programme ;
(4) to institute degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions ;
(5) to institute courses of study and hold examination for, and confer degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions on person who has pursued a course of study as prescribed or carried out research in the University or institution recognised in this behalf by the University as may be prescribed ;
(6) to confer honorary degrees and other distinctions as may be prescribed ;
(7) to provide lectures and instructions for filed workers, village leaders, and other persons not enrolled as regular students of the University and to grant certificates to them as may be prescribed ;
(8) to co-operate with other Universities and authorities in such manner and for such purposes as the University may determine subject to the limitations set forth in Section 4 of this Act;
(9) to maintain Colleges relating to agriculture, fisheries, diary, veterinary medicine, animal sciences, home science, agricultural engineering, forestry, and allied sciences ;
(10) to maintain laboratories, libraries, research stations, farms and institutions and museums for teaching, research and extension education;
(11) to institute teaching, research and extension education posts and to appoint persons to such posts ;
(12) to create administrative and other posts and to appoint persons to such posts ;
(13) to institute and award fellowships, scholarships and prizes in accordance with the Statutes ;
(14) to institute and maintain residential accommodation for students and staff of the University;
(15) to fix, demand and receive such fees and charges as may be prescribed ;
(16) to supervise and to control the residence, conduct and discipline of the students of the University ; and to make arrangements for promoting their health and welfare ;
(17) to do all such acts and things whether incidental to the powers aforesaid or not as may be requisite in order to further the objects of the University.
Section 7 • The Assam Agricultural University Act, 1968
7. Powers and functions of the University.
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