← Back to Directory
The Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University Act, 2003
The Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University Act, 2003
Sections
1. Short title and commencement.
Section 12. Definitions.
Section 23. Incorporation of University.
Section 34. Powers of the University.
Section 45. Jurisdiction and admission to privileges.
Section 56. University open to all irrespective of sex, religion, class, and creed or opinion.
Section 67. Inspection and Inquiry.
Section 78. Officer of the University.
Section 89. Chancellor.
Section 910. Vice-Chancellor.
Section 1011. Powers of the Vic.
Section 1112. Pro-Vice-Chancellor.
Section 1213. The Registrar.
Section 1314. University Librarian and other officers.
Section 1415. Authorities of the University.
Section 1516. The Court.
Section 1617. Meeting of the Court.
Section 1718. Powers and duties of the Court.
Section 1819. The Executive Council.
Section 1920. Powers and duties of the Executive Council.
Section 2021. The Academic Council.
Section 2122. Powers and duties of academic Council.
Section 2223. Faculties and their functions.
Section 2324. Powers and duties of the Faculty.
Section 2425. Dean of Faculties.
Section 2526. Board of Studies.
Section 2627. Finance Committee.
Section 2728. University Boards.
Section 2829. Constitution, powers, etc. of bodies.
Section 2930. Statutes.
Section 3031. Making, amendments, operation and repeal of Statutes.
Section 3132. Ordinances.
Section 3233. Making of Ordinances.
Section 3334. Regulations and rules.
Section 3435. Affiliation.
Section 3536. Extension of affiliation.
Section 3637. Recognition of institution of research and specialised studies.
Section 3738. Approval of Institutions.
Section 3839. Inspection of colleges and of institutions and report.
Section 3940. Affiliated colleges, recognized and approved institutions to comply with provisions pertaining to medium of instruction.
Section 4041. Withdrawal of Affiliation.
Section 4142. Withdrawal of recognition.
Section 4243. Withdrawal of Approval.
Section 4344. Conferment of autonomy on colleges, etc. in certain matters.
Section 4445. Standing Committee.
Section 4546. Autonomous college, etc. to furnish reports, etc. and inspection of such colleges, etc.
Section 4647. Withdrawal of power of autonomous college, etc.
Section 4748. Post-graduate instruction, teaching and training.
Section 4849. Affiliated colleges and institutions.
Section 4950. Qualifications for enrolment of students of the University.
Section 5051. Residence of Students.
Section 5152. Degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions.
Section 5253. Honorary degree.
Section 5354. Removal from membership of the University and withdrawal of degree or diploma.
Section 5455. Committee for selection of University teachers.
Section 5556. Examiners' Committee.
Section 5657. Inspection Committee.
Section 5758. College Development Committee.
Section 5859. Joint Consultative Committee.
Section 5960. Library and Purchase Committee.
Section 6061. Other Committees.
Section 6162. University Fund.
Section 6263. Annual accounts and financial estimates.
Section 6364. Annual report.
Section 6465. Conditions of service.
Section 6566. Reservation of posts in favour of Scheduled Castes, etc.
Section 6667. Officers and employees to be public servants.
Section 6768. Dismissal, removal, reduction and termination of service of staff, etc.
Section 6869. Tribunal of Arbitration.
Section 6970. Reference of dispute between recognised or approved institution and its staff member to Tribunal of Arbitration.
Section 7071. Pension insurance, and provident fund.
Section 7172. Pension, insurance, provident fund of staff of colleges, etc.
Section 7273. Provident Fund to be deposited in Government treasury.
Section 7374. Election to be by system of proportional representation.
Section 7475. Vacating of office.
Section 7576. Filling-up of casual vacancies.
Section 7677. Proceeding not invalidated by vacancies.
Section 7778. Disputes as to constitution of University authority or body.
Section 7879. Protection of acts and orders.
Section 7980. Non-application of Sections 65, 68, 70 and 72 to Government college.
Section 8081. Terms and conditions of employees of affiliated colleges who were holding the posts in affiliated colleges of Gujarat University.
Section 8182. Completion of courses of students in colleges affiliated to Gujarat University.
Section 8283. Appointment of first Vice-Chancellor.
Section 8384. Appointment of Pro-Vice-Chancellor.
Section 8485. Appointment of first Registrar.
Section 8586. Transitory powers of first Vice-Chancellor.
Section 8687. First appointment of the officers of the University.
Section 8788. Extraordinary powers of the first Vice-Chancellor.
Section 8889. Power to remove difficulties.
Section 8990. Amendment of Bombay L of 1949.
Section 90
the-krantiguru-shyamji-krishna-verma-kachchh-university-act-2003.json
•
90 Sections
•
Gujarat
{
"id": 16878,
"slug": "the-krantiguru-shyamji-krishna-verma-kachchh-university-act-2003",
"title": "The Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University Act, 2003",
"short_title": "The Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University Act, 2003",
"act_number": "Gujarat Act No. 5 of 2003",
"act_year": 2003,
"act_type": "STATE",
"location": "Gujarat",
"law_status": "unknown",
"enactment_date": null,
"description": "The Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University Act, 2003",
"preamble": "",
"section_label": "Section",
"sections": [
{
"number": "1",
"title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 0
},
{
"number": "2",
"title": "2. Definitions.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(1) \"affiliated college\" means a college affiliated under Section 5 or 35;\n(2) \"approved institution\" means an institution approved under Section 38;\n(3) \"autonomous college\" , \"autonomous institution\" or \"autonomous department\" means a college, institution or department which exercise the powers under Section 44;\n(4) \"college\" means a degree college or an affiliated college teaching any of the courses leading to a diploma or a degree;\n(5) \"degree college\" means an affiliated college which is authorised to submit its students to an examination qualifying for any degree of the University;\n(6) \"department\" means a department designated as such by Ordinances with reference to a subject or a group of subjects;\n(7) \"head master\" means the head of a secondary school;\n(8) \"hostel\" means a unit of residence for students maintained or recognised by the University under this Act;\n(9) \"principal\" means the head of a college;\n(10) \"recognised institution\" means an institution recognised under Section 37;\n(11) \"registered graduate\" means a graduate registered under the provisions of this Act;\n(12) \"secondary school\" means a secondary school registered or deemed to have been registered under Section 31 of the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Act, 1972;\n(13) \"secondary teachers\" means such class of teachers who are imparting instruction in secondary schools as may be declared to be secondary teachers by the Statutes;\n(14) \"Statutes\" \"ordinances\" , \"Regulations\" and \"Rules\" means respectively the Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations and Rules made under this Act and for the time being in force;\n(15) \"teachers\"s means professors, readers, lecturers and such other persons imparting instructions in the University or a University college or an affiliated college or a recognised institution or an approved institution as may be declared to be teachers by the Statutes.\n(16) \"Tribunal of arbitration\" means the tribunal as referred to in Section 69;\n(17) \"University\" means [the Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University] constituted under this Act;\n(18) \"University area\" means the areas specified in the Schedule;\n(19) \"University Department\" means any post-graduate or research institution or department maintained by the University.\nChapter II\nThe University",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": true,
"sort_order": 1
},
{
"number": "3",
"title": "3. Incorporation of University.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 2
},
{
"number": "4",
"title": "4. Powers of the University.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(1) to provide for instruction, including correspondence courses, teaching and training in such branches of learning and courses of study as it my think fit to make provisions for research, advancement and dissemination of knowledge and conduct special undergraduate courses for talented students;\n(2) to promote equality of opportunities and social justice as enshrined in the Constitution of India and to be a catalyst in socio-economic transformation;\n(3) to promote national integration and preserve cultural heritage;\n(4) to make such provision as would enable affiliated colleges recognised institutions and approved institutions to undertake specialisation of studies;\n(5) to establish maintain take, over agreement and manage colleges departments and institutes of research or specialised studies;\n(6) to organise common laboratories, libraries museums and other equipments for teaching and research;\n(7) to establish within the University area or outside that area such field stations, campuses specialised laboratories and other units for research and instructions and for post-graduate studies in a special subject;\n(8) to designate a college or institution or department or campus autonomous for encouraging innovations;\n(9) to provide for common resources centres for a group of colleges in the region, in terms of libraries computer services etc., and also to provide for inter-study disciplinary courses for study and research;\n(10) to institute professorships, readerships lectureships and other posts to teachers required by the University;\n(11) to guide teaching and research work in colleges, University Departments and recognised institutions;\n(12) to organise and undertake extra mural studies training and extension services;\n(13) to lay down the courses of instruction for the various examinations;\n(14) to institute degrees, diplomas and other academic titles and distinctions;\n(15) to hold examinations or tests and confer degrees and diplomas on and grant certificates to persons who-\n(a) have pursued approved courses of study in the University or an affiliated college, unless exempted therefrom in the manner prescribed by the Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations and Rules and have passed the examinations or tests prescribed by the University, or\n(b) have carried on research under conditions prescribed by the Statutes Ordinances, Regulations or rules;\n(16) to confer honorary degrees or other academic distinctions in the manner laid down by the Statutes;\n(17) to grant such diplomas to and to provide such lectures instructions and training to person who are not enrolled students of the University as may be determined by the Statutes Ordinances Regulations and rules.\n(18) to withdraw or cancel any degree diploma or certificate conferred or granted by the University in the manner prescribed by the Statutes.\n(19) to associate or admit educational institutions with or to the privileges of the University by way of affiliation recognition or approval;\n(20) to withdraw or modify either in whole or in part, affiliation recognition or approval of educational institutions;\n(21) to inspect colleges, recognised institutions and approved institutions and to take measure to ensure that proper standards of instruction, and to take measures to ensure that proper standards of instruction teaching and training are maintained in them and that adequate library and laboratory provisions are made therein;\n(22) to lay down and regulate the salary scales, allowances and other conditions of service of the members of the teaching other academic and non-teaching staff of the University;\n(23) to lay down and regulate the salary scales allowances and other conditions of service of the members of the teaching other academic and nonteaching staff in the affiliated colleges and recognised and approved institutions;\n(24) to provide for the recognition of Students' Unions or associations of teachers, academic staff or other employees of the University affiliated colleges and recognised institutions;\n(25) (a) to control and co-ordinate the activities of and to give financial aid to affiliated colleges and recognised and approved institutions; and\n(b) to regulate the fees to be paid by the students in affiliated colleges and recognised and approved institutions;\n(26) to hold and manage trusts and endowments;\n(27) to institute and award fellowships travelling fellowships scholarships statesmanship medals prizes and other awards;\n(28) to make special provisions for the spread of University education among classes and communities which are educationally backward;\n(29) to lay down courses of study to meet the requirements of rural planning development and reconstruction and to provide for instruction teaching and training in such courses;\n(30) to make special provision for disseminating knowledge and promoting arts and culture;\n(31) to fix, to demand and to receive or recover such fees and other charges as may be prescribed by the Ordinances;\n(32) to establish, maintain and manage hostels;\n(33) to recognise hostels not maintained by the University to inspect such hostels and to withdraw recognition thereform;\n(34) to co-ordinate, supervise regulate and control the residence conduct and discipline of the students and all categories of employees and to lay down service conditions of the employees of the University and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare;\n(35) to take disciplinary action against the students of the University and to impose such punishment upon them as may be deemed fit for the breach of discipline or miss conduct within or outside the University including the use of unfair means at an examination or in relation thereto by themselves or by any other persons or abetment thereof;\n(36) to conduct co-ordinate supervise, regulate and control post-graduate teaching and research work in the University Departments and affiliated colleges and recognised institutions;\n(37) to co-ordinate, supervise regulate and control the conduct of undergraduate teaching and instruction in the affiliated colleges and to undertake the same in the University colleges;\n(38) to institute and manage-\n(a) Printing and Publication Department;\n(b) University Extension Board;\n(c) Information Bureau and\n(d) Employment Bureau;\n(39) to make provision-\n(a) for continuing education adult education extra mural teaching extension services and other recognised educational activities;\n(b) for Physical Education National Cadet Corps, National Services Scheme National Sports Organisation and such other recognised activities; and\n(c) for sport and athletic activates;\n(40) to co-operate with any other Universities authorities or associations or any other public or private bodies in such manner and for such purposes as the University may determine;\n(41) to make arrangements for training for competitive examinations for recruitment of services under Union and State Governments;\n(42) to promote the development of the study of Gujarat and Hindi (in Devanagri script) and other languages and the use of Gujarati or Hindi (in Devanagri script) or both as the media of instruction and examination;\n(43) to acquire, hold, manage and dispose of any property movable and immovable including trust or endowed property within or outside the University and to invest any funds representing such property in such manner as the University thinks fit;\n(44) to raise public loans on security of the assets of the University for the purpose of the University with the previous approval of the State Government;\n(45) to generate resource by frugal and productive utilisation of the University resources;\n(46) to enter into any agreement for the incorporation in the University of any other institution and for taking over its rights properties and liabilities and-for any other purpose not repugnant to this Act;\n(47) to organise and conduct refresher courses workshops seminars programmes;\n(48) to do all such other acts and things incidental to the powers aforesaid or not as may be requisite in order to further the objects of the University and generally to cultivate and promote arts, science and other branches of learning and culture.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 3
},
{
"number": "5",
"title": "5. Jurisdiction and admission to privileges.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 4
},
{
"number": "6",
"title": "6. University open to all irrespective of sex, religion, class, and creed or opinion.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 5
},
{
"number": "7",
"title": "7. Inspection and Inquiry.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Chapter III\nOfficers of the University",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 6
},
{
"number": "8",
"title": "8. Officer of the University.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) The Chancellor,\n(ii) The Vice-Chancellor,\n(iii) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor, if any,\n(iv) The Deans of Faculties,\n(v) The Registrar,\n(vi) The University Librarian, and\n(vii) Such other officers in the service of the University as may be declared by the Statutes to be the officers of the University.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 7
},
{
"number": "9",
"title": "9. Chancellor.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 8
},
{
"number": "10",
"title": "10. Vice-Chancellor.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) one member to be nominated by the Chancellor,\n(ii) two members (not being persons connected with the University or with any affiliated college recOgnised institution or approved institution) out of whom one shall be a person nominated in the manner prescribed by the Statutes by the Executive Council and the Academic Council jointly and the other shall be a person nominated in the manner prescribed by the Statutes by the Vice-Chancellors of all the Universities established by law in the State of Gujarat;\n(iii) one member to be nominated by the Chairperson of the University Grants Commission.\n(b) The nominee of the Chancellor shall be the Chairperson of the Search Committee.\n(c) A person nominated on the Search Committee shall not be eligible to accept honorary degree or any appointment on the post, honorary or otherwise, or nomination of any of the bodies of the University for the next six years.\n(b) in the event of a permanent vacancy in the office of the Vice-Chancellor, until an appointment is made under sub-section (1) to that office, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, and in the absence of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, one of the Deans nominated by the Chancellor for that purpose shall carry on the current duties of the office of the Vice-Chancellor.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 9
},
{
"number": "11",
"title": "11. Powers of the Vic.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(b) When action taken by the Vice-Chancellor under this sub-section affects any person in the service of the University, such person shall be entitled to prefer an appeal through the said officer, authority or body to the Executive Council within fifteen days from the date on which such action is communicated to him.\n(i) is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or of any Statues, Ordinances\", Regulations or rules, or\n(ii) is not in the interest of the University, or\n(iii) is likely to lead to breach of peace, he may forward a copy of the order or resolution or, as the case may be, refer the doing of the thing with a statement of reasons to the authority which made the order or passed the resolution or proposes to do the thing for reconsideration by that authority as to whether the said order or resolution may not be rescinded, or revised or modified in the manner stated by him or the doing of the thing be refrained from.\n(b) Where the authority after reconsideration revises or modifies the order or the resolution in the manner stated by the Vice-Chancellor, then notwithstanding anything contained in clause (a), such revised or modified order resolution shall revive from the date of such revision or modification.\n(c) Where the authority revises or modifies the order or resolution in such manner as is inconsistent with the manner stated by the Vice-Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor shall refer the matter to the Chancellor for his decision.\n(d) The Chancellor may on such reference being made, revise or modify the order or resolution or direct that the order or resolution shall continue to being force with or without modification permanently or for such period as it may specify:\n(e) The order, resolution or, as the case may be, the doing of thing shall remain in abeyance from the date of the action of the Vice-Chancellor of forwarding the copy of order or resolution or of making reference under clause (a) till the date of the order of the Chancellor under Clause (d).",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 10
},
{
"number": "12",
"title": "12. Pro-Vice-Chancellor.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(b) If the Vice-Chancellor decides to fill the office of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Chancellor from amongst three persons recommended by the Vice-Chancellor.\n(b) Subject to the provisions of clause (a), he shall be eligible for appointment to that office for a further term.\n(c) Notwithstanding anything contained in clauses (a) and (b), where a vacancy occurs in the office of the Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall continue to hold his office till such vacancy is filled and on the vacancy being so filed, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall cease to hold his office.\n(a) in the absence of the Chancellor and the Vice-Chancellor, at the meetings of the Court, and\n(b) in the absence of the Vice-Chancellor, at the meetings of any other authority of the University or a committee thereof.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 11
},
{
"number": "13",
"title": "13. The Registrar.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 12
},
{
"number": "14",
"title": "14. University Librarian and other officers.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Chapter IV\nAuthorities of the University",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 13
},
{
"number": "15",
"title": "15. Authorities of the University.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) The Court,\n(ii) The Executive Council,\n(iii) The Academic Council,\n(iv) The Facilities,\n(v) The Boards of Studies,\n(vi) The Finance Committees,\n(vii) Such other Boards and bodies of the University as may be declared by the Statues to be the authorities of the University.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 14
},
{
"number": "16",
"title": "16. The Court.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Class-I Ex-Offico Members\nClass-I Ex-Offico Members\n(A) University Officers-\n(i) The Chancellor,\n(ii) The Vice-Chancellor,\n(iii) The Ex-Vice-Chancellor of the University residing in the State,\n(iv) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor, if any\n(v) The Registrar,\n(vi) The University Librarian;\n(B) Others-\n(i) The Director of Higher Education or an officer not below the rank of a joint Director of Higher Education designated by such Director.\n(ii) The Director of Technical Education or an officer not below the rank of a Joint Director of Technical Education designated by such Director;\n(iii) The Director of Health and Medical' \"Services and Medical Education or an officer not below the rank of a Joint Director of Health and Medical Services and Medical Education designated by such Director;\n(iv) The Chairperson of the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, Gujarat State;\n(v) The Director of Employment and Training or an officer not below the rank of a Joint Director of Employment and Training designated by such Director;\n(C)(i) Heads of University Department,\n(ii) Heads of recognised institutions.\nClass II Ordinary Members\nClass II Ordinary Members\n(A) Elected as specified below.-\n(i) one member by each of the following bodies from amongst its members namely.-\n(a) The Gujarat Legislative Assembly,\n(b) Municipalities in Kachchh District,\n(c) Kachchh District Panchayat,\n(d) Kachchh Chamber of Commerce,\n(ii) one member by head masters of secondary schools situate within the University area from amongst themselves in the manner specified in the Statues ;\n(iii) one member by secondary teachers, other than head masters, of secondary schools situate within the University area from amongst themselves in the manner specified in the Statues;\n(iv) one member other than teachers or secondary teachers or head master elected faculty wise by registered graduates in each of the faculties from amongst themselves in the manner specified in the Statues :\n(v) one member each by-\n(a) the Bar Council of the State of Gujarat from amongst its members;\n(b) the Gujarat Medical Council from amongst its members;\n(c) the Institute of Engineers (India), Gujarat Centre, from amongst its member:\n(vi) two members by the governing bodies of colleges affiliated to the University in the manner specified in the Statues ;\n(vii) twenty members by teachers of affiliated colleges (excluding Deans of Faculties and Principles of Colleges) of whom fifteen shall be teachers having teaching experience of not less than ten years in a college or in any University established by law in the State from amongst themselves in the manner specified in the Statues;\n(viii) such members of Principals of affiliated colleges, not exceeding fifteen as may be fixed in the proportion of one for every three principals of such colleges, from amongst themselves in the manner specified in the Statues;\n(ix) one representative of the members of non-teaching staff of the University, affiliated colleges, recognised institution and approved institutions to be elected in the manner specified in the Statues:\n(B) Two members to be elected in the manner specified by the Statues from amongst themselves by donors each donating money or property of the value of not less than such sum of rupees as may be specified in the Statues;\n(a) to, or for the purposes of the University, or\n(b) to, or for the purpose of, a college or institution affiliated to or recognised by the University, irrespective of whether the donation was made before or after such affiliation or recognition:\n(C) (i) (a) Eight members to be nominated by the Chancellor from amongst distinguished education, social workers, Trade Unions, representatives of backward communities, women and such other class of persons;\n(b) President of the Kachchh District Panchayat;\n(c) One member each to be nominated by the municipalities in the University jurisdiction from amongst its Councillors.\n(ii) Seventeen members to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, as follows namely.-\n(a) Five Deans of Faculties, by rotation as specified in the Statues,\n(b) (i) Five post-graduate students who are wholly engaged in the studies in the University;\n(ii) Five under-graduate students who are wholly engaged in studies in affiliated colleges from the first ten students in order of their merit in the examination held immediately before their nomination.\n(iii) two students who are wholly engaged in the undergraduate or post-graduate studies and who have achieved eminence in sports or other cultural activities organised by the University immediately before their nomination :",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 15
},
{
"number": "17",
"title": "17. Meeting of the Court.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 16
},
{
"number": "18",
"title": "18. Powers and duties of the Court.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) to review, from time to time, the broad policies and programmes of the University and to suggest measures for the improvement and development of the University;\n(b) to consider and pass resolutions on the annual report and fix the annual accounts of the University and the audit report on such accounts;\n(c) to advice the Chancellor in respect of any matter which may be referred to it for advice; and\n(d) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on' it by this Act or the Statues.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 17
},
{
"number": "19",
"title": "19. The Executive Council.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) the Vice-Chancellor, if any;\n(ii) the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, if any;\n(iii) the Director of Higher Education, Gujarat State or the officer designated under clause (i) of paragraph (B) of Class-1 of sub-section (1) of Section 16;\n(iv) the Director of Technical Education, Gujarat State or the officer designated under clause (ii) of paragraph (B) of Class-I of sub-section (1), of Section 16;\n(v) the Director of Health and Medical Services and Medical Education, Gujarat State, or the officer designated under clause (iii) of paragraph (B) of Class-I of sub-section (1) of Section 16;\n(vi) two Deans of Faculties nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from amongst the Deans of Faculties by rotation in the .manner prescribed by the Statues;\n(vii) two persons to be elected by the Court from amongst its members who are not teachers or members of the teaching staff of the University affiliated colleges, recognised institutions and approved institutions and students;\n(viii) two Principals of the affiliated colleges nominated by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation in the manner prescribed by the Statues ;\n(ix) one University professor not being a Dean of a Faculty nominated by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation in the manner prescribed by the Statues;\n(x) two persons to be nominated by the Chancellor by rotation in the manner prescribed by the Statues;\n(xi) two persons to be nominated by the Chancellor from amongst distinguished educationists, teachers and such other class of persons irrespective of whether they are members of the Court or not.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 18
},
{
"number": "20",
"title": "20. Powers and duties of the Executive Council.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) to hold, control and administer the property and funds of the University;\n(ii) to enter into, vary, carry out and cancel contracts on behalf of the University in the exercise or performance of the powers and duties assigned to it by or under this Act and the Statues or the advice of the Finance Committee and the Legal Committee, if any appointed by the Executive Council;\n(iii) to determine the form, and provide for the custody and regulate the use, of the common seal of the University;\n(iv) to administer funds placed at the disposal of the University for specific purpose;\n(v) to pass the annual financial estimates of the University;\n(vi) after the financial estimates are voted-\n(a) to reduce the amount of the budget grant,\n(b) to sanction the transfer of any amount within a budget grant from one minor head to another or from a subordinate head under one minor head to a subordinate head under another minor head, of\n(c) to sanction the transfer of any amount not exceeding five thousand rupees within a minor head from one subordinate head to another or from one primary unit to another;\n(vii) to make provision for building, premises, furniture, apparatus and other means needed for carrying on the work of the University;\n(viii) to accept, on behalf of the University, bequests, donations and transfer of any movable or immovable property to the University;\n(ix) to transfer any movable or immovable property on behalf of the University;\n(x) to raise loans on the security of the assets of the University;\n(xi) to institute and manage-\n(a) Printing and Publication Department,\n(b) University Extension Boards,\n(c) Information Bureau,\n(d) Employment Bureau, and\n(e) such other institutions and organisations as may be necessary for the functioning of the University;\n(xiii) to make provisions-\n(a) for extra mural teaching and research,\n(b) for physical education, National Cadet Corps, National Service Scheme and Military training and such other recognised activities;\n(xiv) to manage colleges, departments, institutions of research or specified studies, laboratories, libraries, museums and hostels maintained by the University;\n(xv) to recognise hostels, to inspect such hostels and to withdraw recognition therefrom;\n(xvi) to provide housing accommodation for the University teachers and other employees, to the extent the finances of the University permit;\n(xvii) to register high schools situated outside the University areas as may be provided by the Statutes;\n(xviii) to arrange for, and to direct, the inspection of affiliated colleges, recognised institutions approved institutions and hostels, to issue instructions for maintaining their efficiency and for ensuring proper conditions of employment for members of their staff, and in case of disregard of such instruction to modify the conditions of their affiliation or recognition or take such other steps as it deems proper;\n(xix) to call for reports, returns and other information from colleges, recognised institutions, approved institutions or hostels;\n(xx) to supervise and control the residence, conduct and discipline of the students of the affiliated colleges. University Departments and recognised and approved institutions and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare and to take disciplinary action against the students;\n(xxi) to institute and confer honorary degrees and academic distinctions in the manner prescribed by the Statutes;\n(xxii) to recommend to the State Government for withdrawal or education of a grant to a college which makes default in carrying out the conditions of affiliation;\n(xxiii) to regulate the fees to be paid by the students in affiliated colleges and recognised or approved institutions;\n(xxiv) to institute and award fellowships, travelling fellowships, scholarships, studentships, exhibitions, medals and prizes;\n(xxv) to appoint academic, administrative and other staff of the University, to fix their emoluments and define their duties and the conditions of their services and to take disciplinary action against them;\n(xxvi) to recognise a member of the staff of an affiliated college or recognised institution or approved institution as professor, reader, lecturer or teacher of the University and withdraw such recognition;\n(xxvii) to fix, remuneration of examiners and to arrange for the conduct and for publishing the results of the University examinations and other tests;\n(xxviii) to fix demand and receive such fees and other charges as may be prescribed by the Ordinances;\n(xxix) to lay down and regulate salary scales, allowances and conditions of service of officers (other than the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor and the Pro-Vice-Chancellor) and members of the teaching, other academic and non-teaching staff of the University;\n(xxx) to lay down and regulate salary scales, allowances and conditions of service of the members of the teaching, other academic and non-teaching staff of the affiliated colleges recognised or approved institutions;\n(xxxi) to make provisions for instruction, teaching and training in such branches of learning and courses of studies as it may thing fit and for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge;\n(xxxii) to make such provision as well enable affiliated colleges and recognised or approved institutions to undertake specialisation of studies;\n(xxxiii) to organise and make provisions for common laboratories, libraries, museums and other requirements for teaching and research;\n(xxxiv) to establish and maintain departments and institutes of research and specialised studies;\n(xxxv) to institute professorships, readership, lectureships and other posts of teachers required by the University;\n(xxxvi) to institute and confer degrees, titles, diplomas and other academic or professional distinctions;\n(xxxvii) to make, amend or repeal the Statues and Ordinances;\n(xxxviii) to elect office bearers and authorities as provided in the Ordinances and the Statues;\n(xxxix) to make provision relating to the use of Gujarati, Hindi (in Devangari script) and English or all the three languages as the media of instruction and examination;\n(xl) to submit to the State Government proposals for conferment of authority on any affiliated college or a recognised institution or a University Department or a University College entitling it to privileges in the matters of admission of students, prescribing the courses of study, imparting instruction, teaching and training in the courses of study, the holding and conduct of examinations and power to make necessary rules for the purpose;\n(xli) to recommend to the State Government withdrawal of autonomy conferred on any affiliated college, recognised institution or a University, college or Department;\n(xlii) to sanction the transfer of any immovable property;\n(xliii) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on it by this Act, Statues, Ordinances and Regulations;\n(xliv) to exercise all powers of the University not otherwise provided for in this Act, or the Statues and all other powers which are requisite to give effect to the provisions of this Act or the Statues.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 19
},
{
"number": "21",
"title": "21. The Academic Council.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) The Vice-Chancellor, ex-officio Chairperson,\n(ii) The Pro-Vice Chancellor if any, ex-officio,\n(iii) The Deans of Faculties, ex-officio,\n(iv) The Head of the University Departments, ex-officio,\n(v) One lecturer to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from each faculty by rotation in the manner prescribed by the Statutes,\n(vi) One representative of Heads of recognised institutions and four Principals of affiliated colleges nominated by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation in the manner prescribed in the Statutes:\n(a) Where only one of the officers of the Principles of affiliated colleges is held by a woman, such woman shall be nominated as one of the four Principals, and\n(b) Where more than one offices of Principals of affiliated colleges are held by women one out of those women shall be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation in the manner specified by the Statutes as one of the four Principals;\n(vii) not more than fifteen Chairpersons of Boards of Studies nominated by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation in the manner specified in the Statutes.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 20
},
{
"number": "22",
"title": "22. Powers and duties of academic Council.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) to approve Regulations made by the Faculty concerned laying down courses of study;\n(ii) to approve Regulations made by the Faculty concerned regarding the special courses of study;\n(iii) to arrange for co-ordination of studies and teaching in affiliated colleges recognised institutions and approved institutions;\n(iv) to promote research within the University;\n(v) to approve proposal for allocating subjects to the Faculties;\n(vi) to make proposals for the establishment of the University Departments institutes of research and specialised studies, libraries and laboratories,\n(vii) to approve and to recommend to the Executive Council proposals for the institution of professorships, readerships, lectureships and any other posts of teachers required by the University and for prescribing the duties of such posts;\n(viii) to approve and to recommend to the Executive Council proposals for the institution of fellowships travelling fellowships, scholarships studentships and medals and other awards and to make regulations for their award;\n(ix) to make Regulations regarding the examinations of the University and the conditions on which students shall be admitted to them;\n(x) to make and approve Regulations prescribing the equivalence of examinations;\n(xi) to approve Regulations prescribing the manner of granting exemption from approved courses of study in the University or in the affiliated colleges for qualifying for degrees diplomas and certificates;\n(xii) to recommend to the Executive Council, affiliation of a college and recognition or approval of an institution;\n(xiii) to recommend to the Executive Council the institution conferment and grant of degrees, diplomas and certificates in the manner prescribed by the Statutes;\n(xiv) to recommend to the Executive Council the conferment of honorary degrees and other academic distinctions in the manner prescribed by the Statutes;\n(xv) to recommend to the Executive Council the institution of Departments and Faculties;\n(xvi) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on it by this Act, Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations; and\n(xvii) generally to advise the University on all academic matters.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 21
},
{
"number": "23",
"title": "23. Faculties and their functions.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) all Chairpersons of the Boards of Studies of the subjects comprised in the Faculty;\n(ii) Heads of the University Departments of subjects comprised in the Faculty who arc not Chairpersons of the Boards of Studies.\n(iii) one member to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation in the manner specified by the Statutes from amongst the members of each Board of Studies for the subjects comprised in the Faculty other than the Chairpersons and the Heads of University Departments and\n(iv) one person to be co-opted by the Faculty in respect of each Department in the Faculty from amongst such persons who are experts in the subjects dealt with by the Department.\n(b) If the Chairperson of the Board of Studies, the Head of University Department or the teacher, who is required under clause (a) to give intimation, fails to give such intimation, the Executive Council shall determine the Faculty of which such person shall be a member and on such determination, the person shall be deemed to have ceased to be a member of other Faculties.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 22
},
{
"number": "24",
"title": "24. Powers and duties of the Faculty.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) to make Regulations in consultation with the Boards of Studies concerned laying down courses of study in the Faculty;\n(ii) to make Regulations regarding the special courses of study in the Faculty;\n(iii) to make Regulations for the standards of passing the relevant examinations in the Faculty and for awarding classes at such examinations;\n(iv) to make proposals for promoting research in the subjects assigned to the Faculty;\n(v) to make proposals for allocating subjects to the Faculty;\n(vi) to make proposals for the establishment of departments institutions of research and specialised studies libraries, laboratories and museums concerned with the Faculty;\n(vii) to make proposals for the institution of professorships, readerships, lectureships and any other posts of teachers in the Faculty and for prescribing the duties of persons occupying such posts;\n(viii) to make proposals for the institution of fellowships travelling fellowships scholarships, studnetships medals, prizes and other awards and to make Regulations for their grant;\n(ix) to make Regulations for maximum workload of teachers, the minimum teaching work for every subject and the minimum laboratory work and any other prescribed work to be done by students for any subject in the faculty;\n(x) to make Regulations prescribing equivalence of examinations;\n(xi) to make Regulations prescribing the manner for granting exemption from approved courses of study in the University or in affiliated colleges for qualifying for degrees diplomas and certificates in the Faculty;\n(xii) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on it by this Act Statutes Ordinances and Regulations; and\n(xiii) generally to advice the University on all academic matters pertaining to the concerned courses of studies in the Faculty.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 23
},
{
"number": "25",
"title": "25. Dean of Faculties.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) he shall be the Chairperson of the Faculty and shall preside at its meetings;\n(ii) he may attend the meeting of any Board of Studies in the Faculty;\n(iii) he shall supervise and co-ordinate the work of the different Boards of Studies under the Faculty;\n(iv) he shall plan and organise seminars refresher courses and workshops, pertaining to the subjects under the Faculty;\n(v) he shall inspect and guide the University Departments affiliated colleges, recognised institutions and approved institutions in respect of subjects under the Faculty; and in the case where he considers it necessary to do so also make a report of such inspection to the Vice-Chancellor;\n(vi) he shall be responsible for the due observance of the Statutes the Ordinances and the Regulations relating to the Faculty.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 24
},
{
"number": "26",
"title": "26. Board of Studies.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) the Head of the University Departments in the subject or each of subjects with which the Board is concerned (hereinafter in this section referred to as \"the subject\");\n(ii) not more than ten persons nominated by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation in the manner prescribed by the Statutes from amongst the Principals and the teachers of affiliated colleges;\n(iii) not more than such four persons to be co-opted by the Board who are-\n(a) experts in the subject or in subjects cognate or allied to the subject; and\n(b) experts in the profession or industry concerned with the subject.\n(a) where there are on the Board more than one University departments represented by its Head the Head of such University department as may be determined by the Vice Chancellor shall be the Chairperson of the Board.\n(b) where there is no such Head of the University department on the Board the Chairperson shall be elected by such of its members as arc qualified to teach post-graduate courses.\n(i) to recommend courses of studies in the subjects with which the Board is concerned (hereinafter in this section referred to as \"the subject\")\n(ii) to recommend and prescribe, where necessary, books for study in the subject:\n(iii) to recommend programmes for extension services and research in the subject;\n(iv) to recommend organisation of seminars, refresher courses and workshops to the Dean of the Faculty concerned;\n(v) to recommend programmes for experiments and research in the courses of studies prescribed in the subject.\n(vi) to recommend schemes for preparation and translation for books in the subject and suggest bibliography of books for study;\n(vi) to frame and propose Regulations pertaining to the courses of study and examination in the subject.\n(vii) to review periodically the terminology current in the subject; and\n(ix) to exercise such other powers and duties as may be prescribed by the Statutes.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 25
},
{
"number": "27",
"title": "27. Finance Committee.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) to review the expenditure incurred by the University;\n(b) to ensure proper utilization of the money by the University according to the budget provisions;\n(c) to review the position of financial resources of the University;\n(d) to formulate budget programmes;\n(e) to recommend economy in administrative expenses;\n(f) to perform such other functions relating to accounts and audit of the revenue and expenditure of the University as may be assigned to it by the Executive Council; and\n(g) to advise the Executive Council in financial matters whenever such advice is sought by the Executive Council.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 26
},
{
"number": "28",
"title": "28. University Boards.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 27
},
{
"number": "29",
"title": "29. Constitution, powers, etc. of bodies.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Chapter V\nStatutes, Ordinances and Regulations",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 28
},
{
"number": "30",
"title": "30. Statutes.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) conferment of honorary degrees,\n(ii) holding of convocations to confer degrees,\n(iii) powers and duties of the officers of the University,\n(iv) constitution, powers and duties of the authorities of the University, save as provided in this Act.\n(v) institution and maintenance by the University of departments, institutes of research or specialised studies, post-graduate centres in affiliated colleges and hostels,\n(vi) acceptance and management of bequests, donations and endowments,\n(vii) registration of graduates and maintenance of register of registered graduates,\n(viii) procedure at meetings of the authorities of the University and for the transaction of their business,\n(ix) qualifications of professors, readers, lecturers and teachers in affiliated colleges and recognised institutions,\n(x) the maximum number of students to be admitted in a college,\n(xi) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on it by this Act or the Statutes,\n(xii) suitable and adequate physical facilities such as buildings, laboratories, library, books, equipments required for teaching and research, hostels,\n(xiii) all matters which by this Act are to be or may be prescribed by the Statutes.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 29
},
{
"number": "31",
"title": "31. Making, amendments, operation and repeal of Statutes.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) the Executive Council shall, before proposing the draft of such Statute ascertain and consider the views of the officer, authority or Board concerned; and\n(ii) the Executive Council, before passing any such Statue taken into consideration of its own motion, shall ascertain and consider the views of the officer, authority or Board concerned.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 30
},
{
"number": "32",
"title": "32. Ordinances.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) conditions under which students shall be admitted to courses of studies for degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions,\n(ii) conditions governing the appointment and the duties of examiners,\n(iii) conduct of examination,\n(iv) recognition of teachers of the University,\n(v) conditions of residence, conduct and discipline of the students of the University,\n(vi) recognition of hostels,\n(vii) inspection of affiliated colleges, recognised institutions, approved institutions and hostels,\n(viii) rules to be observed and enforced by colleges and recognized institutions and approved institutions in respect of transfer of students,\n(ix) mode of execution of contracts or agreements for, or on behalf of the University,\n(x) all matters which, by this Act or the Statutes are to be or may be provided for by the Ordinances, and\n(xi) generally all matters for which provision is in the opinion of the Executive Council necessary for the exercise of the powers conferred or the performances of the duties imposed upon the Executive Council by this Act or the Statutes.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 31
},
{
"number": "33",
"title": "33. Making of Ordinances.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 32
},
{
"number": "34",
"title": "34. Regulations and rules.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Chapter VI\nAffiliation, Recognition and Approval",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 33
},
{
"number": "35",
"title": "35. Affiliation.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) that the college will supply a need in the locality, having regard to the type of education intended to be provided by the college, the existing provisions for the same type of education made by other colleges in that locality and the suitability of the locality where the college is to be established;\n(b) that the college is to be under the management of regularly constituted governing body;\n(c) that the strength and qualifications of the teaching staff and the conditions governing their tenure of office are such as to make due provision in the courses of instructions, teaching or training to be undertaken by the college;\n(d) that there are or shall be made suitable and adequate physical facilities such as buildings, laboratories, library, books, equipments required for teaching and research, hostels, as may be prescribed in the Statute;\n(e) that due provision is made or shall be made as far as circumstances may permit, for the accommodation of the Principal and other members of the teaching staff in or near the college or the place provided for the residence of the students;\n(f) that the financial resources of the college are such as to make due provision for its continued maintenance and efficient working;\n(g) that the college rules fixing the fees (if any) to be paid by the students have not been so framed as to involve such competition with any existing college in the same neighbourhood as would be injurious to the interest of the education;\n(h) that for recruitment of the Principal and members of the teaching staff of the college, there is a selection committee of the college which shall include-\n(i) in the case of recruitment of the Principal, a representative of the University nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, and\n(ii) in the case of recruitment of a member of the teaching staff of the college, a representative of the University nominated by the Vice-Chancellor and the Head of the Department, if any, concerned with the subject to be taught by such members :\n(i) that the college shall comply with the Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations providing for conditions of service including salary scales and allowances of the teaching and other academic and non-academic staff of an affiliated college, not being a Government college or a college maintained by the Government.\n(j) such other conditions as may be prescribed in the Statutes in accordance with the provisions of this Act.\n(a) direct a local inquiry to be made by a competent person or persons authorised by the Executive Council in this behalf in respect of the matters referred to in sub-section (2) and such other matters as may be deemed necessary and relevant;\n(b) make such further inquiry as may appear to it to be necessary;\n(c) give due consideration to the request, if any, made by the applicant for reconsideration of any of the conditions conveyed to him;\n(d) record its opinion after consulting the Academic Council on the question whether the application should be granted or refused either in whole or in part, stating the result of any inquiry under Clauses (a) and (b);",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 34
},
{
"number": "36",
"title": "36. Extension of affiliation.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 35
},
{
"number": "37",
"title": "37. Recognition of institution of research and specialised studies.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) constitution and personnel of the managing body;\n(b) subjects and courses in regard to which recognition is sought;\n(c) accommodation, equipment, library facilities and the number of students for whom provision has been or is proposed to be made;\n(d) the strength of the staff, their qualification and salaries and the research work done by them;\n(e) fees levied or proposed to be levied and the financial provision made for capital expenditure on buildings and equipments and for the continued maintenance and efficient working of the institution.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 36
},
{
"number": "38",
"title": "38. Approval of Institutions.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) the name, qualifications, experience and research work of the teacher under whom approved work is to be done;\n(b) the nature of work or the subjects for which work is proposed to be done;\n(c) accommodation, equipment, library facilities, and the number of students for whom provision has been made or is proposed to be made;\n(d) fees levied or proposed to be levied and the financial provision made for capital expenditure on buildings and equipments and for the continued maintenance and efficient working of the institution.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 37
},
{
"number": "39",
"title": "39. Inspection of colleges and of institutions and report.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 38
},
{
"number": "40",
"title": "40. Affiliated colleges, recognized and approved institutions to comply with provisions pertaining to medium of instruction.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) the rights conferred on such college or institution by the affiliation, recognition, or approval shall stand withdrawn from the date of such contravention; and\n(b) such college or institution shall cease to be an affiliated college or recognised or approved institution for the purposes of this Act.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 39
},
{
"number": "41",
"title": "41. Withdrawal of Affiliation.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 40
},
{
"number": "42",
"title": "42. Withdrawal of recognition.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 41
},
{
"number": "43",
"title": "43. Withdrawal of Approval.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Chapter VII\nAutonomous Colleges, Autonomous Institutions and Autonomous University Departments",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 42
},
{
"number": "44",
"title": "44. Conferment of autonomy on colleges, etc. in certain matters.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) for the purpose of satisfying itself whether the standards of education in such college, institution or department are so developed that it would be in the interest of education to allow the college, institution or department to enjoy autonomy in the specified matters-\n(i) direct a local enquiry to be made by such body of persons authorised by the Executive Council in this behalf out of whom at least one person shall be a representative of the University Grants Commission; and\n(ii) make such further inquiry as may appear to it to be necessary;\n(b) after consulting the Academic Council on the question whether the college, institution or department should be allowed to enjoy autonomy in the specified matters and stating the result of the inquiry under Clause (a) record its opinion on that question.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 43
},
{
"number": "45",
"title": "45. Standing Committee.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 44
},
{
"number": "46",
"title": "46. Autonomous college, etc. to furnish reports, etc. and inspection of such colleges, etc.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 45
},
{
"number": "47",
"title": "47. Withdrawal of power of autonomous college, etc.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Chapter VIII\nOrganisation Within the University Area for Post-Graduate Teaching",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 46
},
{
"number": "48",
"title": "48. Post-graduate instruction, teaching and training.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 47
},
{
"number": "49",
"title": "49. Affiliated colleges and institutions.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) to lay down minimum educational qualifications for the different classes of teachers and tutorial staff employed by such colleges and institutions and the conditions of their service;\n(ii) to approve the appointments of the teachers made by such colleges and institutions;\n(iii) to require each such college and institutions to contribute a prescribed quota of recognised teachers in any subject for teaching on behalf of the University;\n(iv) to co-ordinate and regulate the facilities provided and expenditure incurred by such colleges and institutions in regard to libraries, laboratories and other equipments for teaching and research;\n(v) to require such colleges and institutions, when necessary, to confine the enrolment of students to certain subjects;\n(vi) to levy contributions arrangements for tutorial and similar other work in such colleges and institutions and to inspect such arrangements from time to time :\nChapter IX\nEnrolment and Degrees",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 48
},
{
"number": "50",
"title": "50. Qualifications for enrolment of students of the University.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) the Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination conducted by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board in such subjects and with such standards of attainment as may be prescribed by the Statutes, or\n(ii) the entrance examination, if any, which may be instituted by the University with the consent of the State Government and held in such subjects and in such manner as may be prescribed by the Statutes, or\n(iii) any other examination prescribed as equivalent to the examinations referred to in Clauses (i) and (ii).",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 49
},
{
"number": "51",
"title": "51. Residence of Students.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 50
},
{
"number": "52",
"title": "52. Degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 51
},
{
"number": "53",
"title": "53. Honorary degree.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 52
},
{
"number": "54",
"title": "54. Removal from membership of the University and withdrawal of degree or diploma.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Chapter X\nCommittees",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 53
},
{
"number": "55",
"title": "55. Committee for selection of University teachers.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 54
},
{
"number": "56",
"title": "56. Examiners' Committee.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Ex-officio Chairperson.\n(ii) the Dean of the concerned Faculty,\n(iii) the Chairperson of the Board of Studies, and\n(iv) two members of the Board of studies nominated by the Vice-Chancellor for the year.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 55
},
{
"number": "57",
"title": "57. Inspection Committee.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 56
},
{
"number": "58",
"title": "58. College Development Committee.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 57
},
{
"number": "59",
"title": "59. Joint Consultative Committee.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 58
},
{
"number": "60",
"title": "60. Library and Purchase Committee.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 59
},
{
"number": "61",
"title": "61. Other Committees.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Chapter XI\nFinance",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 60
},
{
"number": "62",
"title": "62. University Fund.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) any contribution or grant by the State Government, the Union Government, or the University Grants Commission;\n(b) The income of the University from all sources including income from fees and charges;\n(c) bequests, donations, endowments and other grants, if any;\n(d) any sum borrowed from the banks with the permission of the State Government;",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 61
},
{
"number": "63",
"title": "63. Annual accounts and financial estimates.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 62
},
{
"number": "64",
"title": "64. Annual report.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Chapter XII\nSupplementary Provisions",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 63
},
{
"number": "65",
"title": "65. Conditions of service.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 64
},
{
"number": "66",
"title": "66. Reservation of posts in favour of Scheduled Castes, etc.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 65
},
{
"number": "67",
"title": "67. Officers and employees to be public servants.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 66
},
{
"number": "68",
"title": "68. Dismissal, removal, reduction and termination of service of staff, etc.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) he has been given a reasonable opportunity of making representation on any such penalty proposed to be inflicted on him, and\n(b) the penalty to be inflicted on him is approved by the Vice-Chancellor or any other officer of the University authorised by the Vice-Chancellor in this behalf.\n(a) he has been given a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the proposed termination; and\n(b) such termination is approved by the Vice-Chancellor or any officer of the University authorised by the Vice-Chancellor in this behalf.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 67
},
{
"number": "69",
"title": "69. Tribunal of Arbitration.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 68
},
{
"number": "70",
"title": "70. Reference of dispute between recognised or approved institution and its staff member to Tribunal of Arbitration.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 69
},
{
"number": "71",
"title": "71. Pension insurance, and provident fund.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 70
},
{
"number": "72",
"title": "72. Pension, insurance, provident fund of staff of colleges, etc.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 71
},
{
"number": "73",
"title": "73. Provident Fund to be deposited in Government treasury.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(i) the subscriber to the fund shall be entitled to interest on the balance in his provident fund account at the same rate at which the State Government servant is for the time being entitled to on the balance in his provident fund account, and\n(ii) the rules for the time being in force relating to the limits of withdrawals from the provident fund as applicable to such Government servant shall, so far as may be, apply to the subscriber.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 72
},
{
"number": "74",
"title": "74. Election to be by system of proportional representation.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 73
},
{
"number": "75",
"title": "75. Vacating of office.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 74
},
{
"number": "76",
"title": "76. Filling-up of casual vacancies.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 75
},
{
"number": "77",
"title": "77. Proceeding not invalidated by vacancies.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 76
},
{
"number": "78",
"title": "78. Disputes as to constitution of University authority or body.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(1) the interpretation of any provision of this Act, or of any Statute, Ordinance, Regulation or rule, or\n(2) whether a person has been duly elected or appointed as, or is entitled to be or ceases to be entitled to be, a member of any authority or other body of the University-\n(a) it may be referred to the State Government if it relates to a matter specified in Clause (1), and\n(b) it shall be referred to the State Government if-\n(i) it relates to a matter specified in Clause (2), or\n(ii) if twenty members of the Court so require, irrespective of whether it relates to a matter specified in Clause (1) or Clause (2); and",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 77
},
{
"number": "79",
"title": "79. Protection of acts and orders.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 78
},
{
"number": "80",
"title": "80. Non-application of Sections 65, 68, 70 and 72 to Government college.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "[80A. Construction of references to Kachchh University Act, 2003 and Kachchh University in existing laws, instruments, etc.\n(a) to the expression \"the Kachchh University Act, 2003\" shall be construed as if it were a reference to \"the Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University Act, 2003\", and\n(b) to the expression \"the Kachchh University\" shall be construed as if it were a reference to \"the Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University\".\nExplanation.\nChapter XIII\nTransitory Provisions",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 79
},
{
"number": "81",
"title": "81. Terms and conditions of employees of affiliated colleges who were holding the posts in affiliated colleges of Gujarat University.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 80
},
{
"number": "82",
"title": "82. Completion of courses of students in colleges affiliated to Gujarat University.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 81
},
{
"number": "83",
"title": "83. Appointment of first Vice-Chancellor.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 82
},
{
"number": "84",
"title": "84. Appointment of Pro-Vice-Chancellor.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 83
},
{
"number": "85",
"title": "85. Appointment of first Registrar.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 84
},
{
"number": "86",
"title": "86. Transitory powers of first Vice-Chancellor.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) to give recognition to institutions, if any, as far as possible consistent with the provisions of Section 37; and\n(b) to make arrangements for constituting the Court, the Executive Council, the Academic Council and other authorities of the University within six months after the date of his appointment or such longer period not exceeding one year as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct.\n(a) subject to the provisions of this Act, and the approval of the Chancellor-\n(i) make provisional Statutes necessary for constituting the aforesaid authorities and regulating the procedure at their meetings and the transaction of their business.\n(ii) draw-up rules, that may be necessary for regulating the method of elections to the aforesaid authorities,\n(b) frame the first Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations under this Act and submit them or confirmation to the respective authorities when they commence to exercise their functions.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 85
},
{
"number": "87",
"title": "87. First appointment of the officers of the University.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) any officer of the University may be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor with the previous sanction of the Chancellor,\n(b) till the Executive Council is constituted, the teachers of the University may be appointed by the Advisory Committee referred to in sub-section (2) of Section 86 with the approval of the Chancellor on the recommendation of the Selection Committee consisting of the following persons, namely :\n(i) the Vice-Chancellor,\n(ii) a nominee of I he Chancellor,\n(iii) three experts to be appointed\tout of a panel of experts drawn by the Advisory Committee.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 86
},
{
"number": "88",
"title": "88. Extraordinary powers of the first Vice-Chancellor.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(a) with the previous approval of the Chancellor, to make additional Statutes to provide for any matter not provided for by the first Statutes;\n(b) to constitute provisional authorities and bodies and on their recommendations to make rules providing for the conduct of the work of the University;\n(C) subject to the control of the State Government, to make such financial arrangements as may be necessary to enable this Act, or any part thereof, to be brought into force;\n(d) with the sanction of the Chancellor, to make for a period not exceeding three years, such appointments as may be necessary to enable this Act or any part thereof, to be brought into force;\n(e) to appoint any committee as he may think fit, to discharge such of its functions as he may direct; and\n(f) generally to exercise all or any of the powers conferred on the Executive Council by or under the provisions of this Act.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 87
},
{
"number": "89",
"title": "89. Power to remove difficulties.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 88
},
{
"number": "90",
"title": "90. Amendment of Bombay L of 1949.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Schedule\n(See Section 2 (18))\n(See Section 2 (18))\nKachchh District\nKachchh District",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 89
}
],
"metadata": {
"Act ID": "guj092",
"Act Number": "Gujarat Act No. 5 of 2003",
"Enactment Date": "",
"Act Year": "2003",
"Short Title": "The Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University Act, 2003",
"Type": "STATE",
"Location": "Gujarat"
},
"updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}