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The Chhattisgarh Kushabhau Thakre Patrakarita Avam Jansanchar University Act, 2004
The Chhattisgarh Kushabhau Thakre Patrakarita Avam Jansanchar University Act, 2004
Sections
1. Short title and commencement.
Section 12. Definitions.
Section 23. Incorporation and establishment of the University.
Section 34. Objects of the University.
Section 45. Powers of the University.
Section 56. Prohibition of discrimination in all matters connected with the University.
Section 67. Teaching in the University.
Section 78. Inspection of the University and Colleges.
Section 89. Officers of the University.
Section 910. The Kuladhipati and his powers.
Section 1011. Appointment of Kulpati.
Section 1112. Emoluments and conditions of service of Kulpati.
Section 1213. Powers and duties of Kulpati.
Section 1314. Registrar.
Section 1415. Other employees.
Section 1516. Authorities of the University.
Section 1622. Executive Council.
Section 2223. Powers and duties of the Executive Council.
Section 2324. Finance Committee.
Section 2425. Academic Council.
Section 2526. Powers of the Academic Council.
Section 2627. Board of Studies.
Section 2728. University fund.
Section 2829. Objects to which University fund may be applied.
Section 2930. Annual Accounts and Audit.
Section 3031. Annual Report.
Section 3132. Kulpati shall be the member of coordination committee.
Section 3233. Statute.
Section 3334. How the Statutes shall be framed.
Section 3435. Ordinance.
Section 3536. Regulation.
Section 3637. Admission to University course.
Section 3738. Appointment of Examiners and Moderators.
Section 3839. Appointment to teaching posts.
Section 3940. Selection Committee.
Section 4041. Salaries of teachers.
Section 4142. State Government to assume financial control in certain circumstances.
Section 4243. Powers of State Government to apply Act in modified form with a view to provide for better administration of University in certain circumstances.
Section 4344. Effect on expiration of the period of notification under Section 54.
Section 5445. Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies.
Section 4546. Constitution of Committees.
Section 4647. Filling of Casual Vacancies.
Section 4748. Proceedings of University and bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
Section 4849. Service Conditions.
Section 4950. Protection of acts and orders.
Section 5051. Resignation of member or officer of University.
Section 5152. Disqualification for being member of authority.
Section 5253. Power to remove any member from authority or body.
Section 5354. Execution of contracts.
Section 5457. Removal of Difficulties.
Section 571. Appointment of Kulpati.
Section 12. Executive Council.
Section 23. Academic Council.
Section 3
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"content": "(1) develop the University as a National Centre of teaching, training and research in the area of Journalism print, Electronic Media, Mass-Communication and other related subject, branches of studies and other essential and relevant areas of studies;\n(2) prepare professional manpower to meet out the requirement of the abovesaid areas;\n(3) develop proper technology for communication in rural and tribal areas through research, training and publication;\n(4) develop entrepreneurs with specialization;\n(5) give special attention to the marginalized group of the society specially, Woman, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other backward classes;\n(6) make all necessary provisions in order to achieve the abovesaid objectives.",
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"content": "(i) for instruction in such branches of learning as the University may, from time to time, determine, make provision for research advancement and dissemination of knowledge;\n(ii) organize laboratories, libraries, museums and other equipment for teaching and research;\n(iii) establish, maintain and manage Colleges, Teaching departments, Schools of Studies, Study Centres, and Hostels;\n(iv)(a) Create posts of Professors, Readers, Lecturers and any other academic or teaching posts required by the University and to appoint persons to such posts;\n(b) appoint persons working in any other University or organization as teachers of the University for specified period;\n(v) recognize teachers as qualified for teaching;\n(vi) give recognition to eminent persons of any subject so that they may give guidance in research;\n(vii) lay down the courses of instruction for various examinations;\n(viii) institute degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions;\n(ix) grant, subject to such conditions as the University may determine, diplomas or certificates and confer degrees and other academic distinctions on the basis of examinations, evaluation or any other method of testing provided that no person shall be admitted to an examination leading to any degree or diploma of the University unless such persons, if he had offered a subject for such examination for which a course of practical work as prescribed has completed such work in a College, University Teaching Department or Study centre and produces a certificate of such completion from the head of the teaching department or School of Studies, Study Centre or the Principal of the College;\n(x) confer degrees and other academic distinctions on persons who have carried on research under conditions laid down in Ordinance;\n(xi) withdraw degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions;\n(xii) confer honorary degrees or academic distinction.\n(xiii) admit privilege or to withdraw all or any specific privilege,\n(xiv) declare Teaching Department of the University, School of Studies or Colleges as autonomous College;\n(xv) conduct, coordinate and regulate central teaching and research work in the colleges and institutions recognized by the University;\n(xvi) recognize hostels not maintained by the University and withdraw any such recognition;\n(xvii) inspect Colleges or recognized institutions and take measures to ensure that proper standards of instructions, teaching and training are maintained;\n(xviii) promote with special care the educational interests of the weaker sections of society and in particular scheduled caste, scheduled tribe and other backward classes;\n(xix) provide facilities of refresher and vocational courses to the teachers and alumni of the University;\n(xx) cooperate and collaborate with other universities and authorities in such manner for such purposes as the University may determine;\n(xxi) make provisions for;\n(a) extra mural teaching and extension services;\n(b) distance teaching;\n(c) physical training;\n(d) activities related to games and exercise;\n(e) social service schemes;\n(f) national cadet corps;\n(xxii) institute and manage;\n(a) information bureau;\n(b) employment bureau;\n(c) printing, publication department and, translation bureau;\n(xxiii) supervise and control residence, conduct and discipline of students of the University and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare;\n(xxiv) demand and receive fees and other charges;\n(xxv) regulate fees and other charges recoverable by colleges;\n(xxvi) create administrative and other necessary posts;\n(xxvii) control over the salaried officers, teachers and other employees of the University;\n(xxviii) hold and manage trusts and endowments, institute and award fellowships, scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries, medals and other awards;\n(xxix) receive donation and grants, invest funds in accordance with the provisions of this Act;\n(xxx) borrow money on the security of University property or Government security for the purposes of the University; with the prior approval of the State Government;\n(xxxi) determine standard for admission to the University which may include examination, evaluation or any other method of testing;\n(xxxii) make special arrangement in respect of women students;\n(xxxiii) make arrangement for promoting the health and general welfare of the employees;\n(xxxiv) purchase any land, building or works that are necessary or convenient for the University under prescribed terms and conditions to take land on lease or accept donation, or to construct or to modify any building or works subject to approval of the State Government;\n(xxxv) sell, exchange, transfer on lease or dispose off any movable, or immovable property or any part of the University;\n(xxxvi) close down any class or department of the University;\n(xxxvii) make agreements with Central Government, State Government, University Grants Commission and authorities for the procurement of grants;\n(xxxviii) perform all such acts and matters as expected, whether they are incidental to the powers aforesaid or not, so that the objects of the University are promoted.",
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"content": "(a) to the University, if such inspection or inquiry is to be made in respect of the University, College or Institution maintained by it;\n(b) to the management of the college or institution if the inspection or inquiry is to be made in respect of a college or institution admitted to the privileges of the University, and the University or management, as the case may be, shall be entitled to appoint a representative who shall have right to be present and be heard at such inspection or inquiry.\nChapter-III\nOfficers of the University",
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"content": "(i) the Kuladhipati\n(ii) Kulpati\n(iii) Registrar\n(iv) Finance Officer\n(v) such other officers in the service of the University as may be declared by Statute to be officers of the University.",
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"content": "(a) call for any record or information relating to the affairs of the University; and\n(b) after reasons to be recorded, refer any matter except a matter falling under Section 57, for reconsideration to any officer or authority of the University which has previously considered such matter.\n(a) any proceedings of any officer, authority, committee or body of the University, constituted by or under this Act, which is not in conformity with this Act, Statute, Ordinance or Regulation; or\n(b) any proceedings of any authority, committee or other body which has been referred to him by Kulpati, if he is satisfied that such proceedings are prejudicial to the interests of the University :",
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"content": "(i) one person recommended by the Executive Council;\n(ii) one person nominated by Chairman of the University Grants Commission;\n(iii) one person nominated by the State Government.",
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"content": "(i) has made default in performing any duty imposed on him, by or under this Act; or\n(ii) has acted in a manner prejudicial to the interests of the University; or\n(iii) is incapable of managing the affairs of the University, the Kuladhipati may, notwithstanding the fact that the term of office of Kulpati has not expired, by an order, in writing, stating the reasons therein, require Kulpati to relinquish his office as from such date as may be specified in the order.",
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"content": "Chapter-IV\nAuthorities of the University",
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"content": "(i)\nKulpati\nChairman\n(ii)\ntwo scholars related to journalism, nominated by the Chief\n\t\t\t\tMinister;\nMember\n(iii)\n[three members of the Legislative Assembly nominated by the\n\t\t\t\tSpeaker] ;\nMember\n(iv)\nPrincipal Secretary/Secretary, Public Relations;\nMember\n(v)\nPrincipal Secretary/Secretary,- Finance or his nominee not\n\t\t\t\tbelow the rank of Deputy Secretary;\nMember\n(vi)\nPrincipal Secretary/Secretary, Higher Education or his\n\t\t\t\tnominee who shall not be below the rank of Deputy Secretary;\nMember\n(vii)\nOne Dean of faculty nominated by the Kuladhipati;\nMember\n[(viii) x x x]\n(ix)\nTwo Professors to be nominated by Kuladhipati on rotation\n\t\t\t\tbasis on recommendation of the Kulpati;\nMember\n(x)\nRegistrar;\nMember-Secretary.",
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"content": "(i) control and administer the property and funds of the University;\n(ii) administer funds placed at the disposal of the University for specific purposes;\n(iii adopt annual accounts together with audit report;\n(iv) prepare the annual financial estimates of the University and [to pass the same] ;\n(v) [(a) x x x] ;\n(b) fix the limit tor recurring and non-recurring expenditure for the year;\n(vi) subject to clause (five), at any time during the financial year,-\n(a) reduce the amount of the budget grant;\n(b) sanction the transfer of any amount within a budgeted grant from one head to another, or from a subordinate head under one minor head to a subordinate head under another minor head;\n(c) sanction the transfer of any amount not exceeding rupees twenty five thousand within a minor head from one subordinate head to another or from one primary unit to another;\n(vii) borrow and lend funds on behalf of the University, provided that funds shall not be borrowed on the security of University property without the prior approval of the State Government;\n(viii) transfer any movable or immovable property on behalf of the University:\n(ix) enter into, vary, carry out and cancel contracts on behalf of the University exercising the powers and duties assigned to it by Act, or Statute;\n(x) determine the form of common seal of the University, provide custody for, and regulate it;\n(xi) admit colleges to privileges of the University on the recommendation of Academic Council and to withdraw any of these privileges and to take over the management of the colleges in the manner and under the heads prescribed in the Act and Statute;\n(xii) declare Teaching Department of the University, School of Studies or colleges as autonomous colleges, provided that the extent of autonomy which each such teaching department of the University, School of Studies or college may have and the matters in relation to which it may exercise such autonomy, shall be such as may be prescribed by Statute;\n(xiii) make provision for building, premises, furniture, apparatus, books and other means needed for carrying on the work of the University;\n(xiv) accept on behalf of the University, trust, bequest, donation of any movable or immovable property;\n(xv) manage and regulate the finance, accounts and investments of the University;\n(xvi) institute and manage,-\n(a) a printing, publication and translation bureau;\n(b) an information bureau; and\n(c) an employment bureau;\n[(xvii) Extra mural teaching and research,\n(a)(1) :\n(2) University extension activities,\n(3) Distance teaching.\n(b)(1) Physical training,\n(2) Students Welfare,\n(3) Sports and Athletic activities,\n(4) Social Service Schemes,\n(5) National Cadet Corps.]\n[(6) Students Union.]\n(xviii) scrutinise all proposals of Academic Council with a view to their execution within the framework of the budget;\n(xix) create post of Professor, Reader, Lecturer or other teaching posts as may be proposed by with the prior sanction of the State Government;\n(xx) create administrative, ministerial and other posts with the prior sanction of the State Government;\n(xxi) abolish or, suspend, any post of Professor, Reader, Lecturer or other teaching posts in the University;\n(xxii) establish, maintain and manage colleges, teaching departments, institutions of research or specialized studies, laboratories, libraries, museums and halls;\n(xxiii) provide housing accommodation for teachers of the University;\n(xxiv) arrange for and direct the inspection of affiliated colleges, recognized institutions and to issue instructions for maintaining their efficiency and for ensuring proper conditions of employment for members of their staff, and payment of adequate salaries, and, in case of disregard of such instructions, to modify on recommendation of Academic Council, the conditions of affiliation or recognition or taking of such other steps as it deems necessary and proper on that behalf;\n(xxv) prepare a college code laying down therein the terms and conditions of affiliation of colleges;\n(xxvi) call for reports, returns and other information from affiliated colleges, recognized institutions;\n(xxvii) supervise and control the admission, residence, conduct and discipline of the students of the University and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare;\n(xxviii) recommended to the Kuladhipati the conferment of honorary degrees and academic distinctions in the manner prescribed by Statute;\n(xxix) confer or withdraw degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions in the manner prescribed by Statute;\n(xxx) institute fellowships, scholarships, studentships exhibitions, medals and prizes;\n(xxxi) save as otherwise provided by this Act, or the Statute, to appoint the officers other than Kulpati, teachers and other employees of the University, to define their duties and the conditions of their service and to provide for the filling of temporary vacancies in their posts;\n(xxxii) regulate and enforce discipline among members of the teaching, administrative and ministerial staff of the University in accordance with Statute and Ordinance;\n(xxxiii) recognize a member of the staff of an affiliated college or recognized institution as a teacher of the University and withdraw such recognition;\n(xxxiv) fix remuneration of examiners to arrange for the conduct of and for publishing the results of the University examinations and other tests;\n(xxxv) cancel examinations in the event of malpractices partially or wholly and to take action against any person or group of persons or institutions found guilty of such malpractices, including rustication of students;\n(xxxvi) take disciplinary action against students enrolled in the University, including candidates for any examinations;\n(xxxvii) take disciplinary action against staff, persons appointed as invigilators, examiners, etc.;\n(xxxviii) demand and receive fees and other charges as may be prescribed by the Ordinance;\n(xxxix) make, amend and cancel Ordinance;\n(xl) accept, reject or return regulations framed by Academic Council to it for consideration;\n(xli) entertain, adjudicate upon and, if deemed fit to, redress grievances of the employees;\n(xlii) exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on it by or under this Act;\n(xliii) exercise all powers of the University not otherwise provided for in this Act or Statute and all other powers which are requisite to give affect to the provisions of this Act or Statute;\n(xliv) delegate by Regulation any of its powers to Kulpati, Registrar or such other officer of the University or a committee appointed by it as it may deem fit.",
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"content": "(i) Kulpati of the University-Chairman;\n(ii) Registrar of the University, Member-Secretary;\n(ii) Dean of faculties;\n(iv) Principal Secretary/Secretary, Public Relations or his nominee, not below the rank of Deputy Secretary;\n(v) Principal Secretary/Secretary, Finance, or his nominee, not below the rank of Deputy Secretary;\n(vi) Principal Secretary/Secretary, Higher Education, or his nominee, not below the rank of Deputy Secretary.\n(a) review the income and expenditure of the University;\n(b) prepare annual financial estimates of the University before the commencement of the financial year and place it before the Executive Council for approval, and to advise amendment therein from time to time;\n(c) sanction proposals and take decisions on the income and expenditure of the University;\n(d) get the annual accounts and the annual audit of the University completed in time and in light of the reports, order, appropriate directions.",
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"content": "(i) KulPati\nChairman;\n(ii) Registrar\nMember-Secretary\n(iii) Deans of faculties;\n(iv) Chairpersons of Board of Studies;\n(v) All the Heads of Department of the University;\n(vi) teacher from any branch of communication, nominated by Kulpati\n(vii) eminent professionals from the field of communication, nominated by the Kuladhipati;\n(viii) Two Professors of teaching departments (on rotation basis);\n(ix) 2 Readers/Lecturers of teaching departments/study centers of the University, from category other than (3), (4) and (5), who shall be nominated by Kulpati, on rotation basis.",
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"content": "(i) exercise general supervision, over the academic policies of the University and to give directions regarding methods of instruction, co-operative teaching among colleges and institutions maintained by or admitted to the privileges of the University, valuation of research or improvements in academic standards;\n(ii) consider matter of general academic interest either on its own initiative or on reference by a faculty of the Executive Council and to take appropriate action thereon;\n(iii) make proposal for allocating departments to the faculties and to assign fellows and its own members to the faculties;\n(iv) make proposals for institution of fellowships, scholarships, studentships, exhibitions, medals and prizes and to make rules of their award;\n(v) consider the application for admission of an educational institution to the privileges of the University;\n(vi) prescribe qualifications for recognition of persons as teachers of the University and to accord such recognition;\n(vii) make arrangements for the conduct of examinations and to appoint result committees consisting of its member or other persons or both, as it thinks fit, to prepare the result of the examinations, and report such results to the Executive Council for publication;\n(viii) recognize persons eminent in any subject to guide research in that subject;",
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"content": "(i) Professors of University Teaching Departments and Schools of Studies in subjects for which the Board is constituted;\n(ii) one Reader from the University Teaching Departments and Schools Studies teaching the said subjects, to be nominated by Kulpati, by rotation according to seniority;\n(iii) one Professor from the University Teaching Department, teaching the said subjects, to be nominated by Kulpati by rotation according to seniority;\n(iv) Heads of Department of the subjects;\n(v) one student to be nominated by Kulpati possessing the qualifications laid down in Statute for one year;\n(vi) two members to be co-opted by the Board, one of whom shall be an expert from outside the University.\nChapter-V\nFinance",
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"content": "(a) any rent, contribution or grant by Central or State Government or any corporate body;\n(b) trusts, bequest, donations, endowment and other grant if any;\n(c) the income of the University from all sources including income from fee and charges;\n(d) all other sums received by the University.",
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"number": "42",
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"content": "(i) a provision requiring the submission of the budget to the State Government for sanction;\n(ii) a provision requiring the University to submit every proposal involving financial implications to the State Government for sanction;\n(iii) a provision requiring the submission of every proposal for the revision of pay scale and rate of allowances of the officers, teachers, and other persons employed by the University to the State Government for the sanction;\n(iv) a provision requiring the reduction of salaries and allowances of all or any class of persons employed by the University, a provision requiring the deduction in the number of posts of the officers, teachers and other persons employed by the University;\n(v) a provision requiring the lowering down of scales of pay and rate of allowances and a provision in regard to such other matters as may have the effect of reducing the financial strain on the University :",
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"number": "43",
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"content": "(i) Kulpati, holding office immediately before, the appointed date, shall notwithstanding that his term of office has not expired, vacate his office;\n(ii) every person holding office as a member of the Executive or the Academic Council, as the case may be immediately before the appointed date shall cease to hold that office;\n(iii) until the, Executive Council or Academic Council, as the case may be is reconstituted in accordance with the provisions as modified, Kulpati appointed under Sections 12 and 13 as modified, shall exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred or imposed by or under this Act, on the Executive Council or Academic Council :",
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"number": "54",
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"content": "(a) previous operation of or anything done or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under the provisions as modified or any order made thereunder; or\n(b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under the provisions as modified or any order made thereunder; or\n(c) any investigation or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation or liability as aforesaid and such investigation or remedy may be instituted or enforced as if the modified provisions had not ceased to apply.\nChapter-X\nSupplementary Provisions",
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"number": "47",
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"number": "48",
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"content": "(a) any vacancy or defect in the constitution thereof;\n(b) any defect in the election, nomination or appointment of a person acting as member thereto; or\n(c) any irregularity in its procedure not affecting the merits of the case.",
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"number": "49",
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"content": "(i) [Secretary, Higher Education;]\n(ii) a person who is Kulpati or had been Kulpati of any University;\n(three) any Secretary, or had been Secretary of the State Government.",
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"number": "50",
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"content": "(a) shall impart instruction, unless such person possesses the qualifications laid down by Academic Council in that behalf; and\n(b) shall impart instruction except in such subject or subjects and up to the standard for which his qualifications have been approved by Academic Council.",
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"number": "52",
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"content": "(a) if he is of unsound mind;\n(b) if he is deaf, mute or suffering from any contagious disease;\n(c) if he is undischarged insolvent;\n(d) if he has been convicted by a Court of law of an offence involving moral turpitude and sentenced in respect thereof to imprisonment.",
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"number": "54",
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"number": "57",
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