(1) Each University shall establish at its headquarters, within the University campus, all or any of the following colleges and such other institutions in close juxta position and a central experiment station for fundamental and applied research in close proximity :-
(i) A College of Agriculture (including Agricultural Economics 1 * * *).
2 * * * * *
(iii) A College of Agricultural Technology.
(iv) A College of Agricultural Engineering.
(v) A College of Home Science.
(vi) A College of Basic Sciences and Humanities.
(vii) An Institute of Post-Graduate Studies.
3[Provided that, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or the Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University Act, 1998 (Mah. XVII of 1998), the Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3 of this Act shall be competent to establish one or more colleges in Fishery Sciences.]
(2) Besides the University campus, the programme of the University may be conducted at such colleges, institutions or other places in any part of the University area as the University may decide.
(3) The University shall provide for under-graduate as well as post-graduate training and shall ensure for the economy and efficiency in teaching and research by gradually integrating the curricular of the colleges.
(4) The post-graduate teaching and research shall, as far as possible, be conducted at the Institute of Post-Graduate Studies.
(i) A College of Agriculture (including Agricultural Economics 1 * * *).
2 * * * * *
(iii) A College of Agricultural Technology.
(iv) A College of Agricultural Engineering.
(v) A College of Home Science.
(vi) A College of Basic Sciences and Humanities.
(vii) An Institute of Post-Graduate Studies.
3[Provided that, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or the Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University Act, 1998 (Mah. XVII of 1998), the Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3 of this Act shall be competent to establish one or more colleges in Fishery Sciences.]
(2) Besides the University campus, the programme of the University may be conducted at such colleges, institutions or other places in any part of the University area as the University may decide.
(3) The University shall provide for under-graduate as well as post-graduate training and shall ensure for the economy and efficiency in teaching and research by gradually integrating the curricular of the colleges.
(4) The post-graduate teaching and research shall, as far as possible, be conducted at the Institute of Post-Graduate Studies.
Source footnotes
1. The words "and Animal Husbandry" were deleted by Mah. 17 of 1998, s. 73, Second Schedule.2. Entry (ii) was deleted by Mah. 17 of 1998, s. 73 Second Schedule.
3. This proviso was inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 17th November, 2000 by Mah. 11 of 2019, s. 4.
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