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St. Joseph University (Nagaland) Act, 2016

              ST. JOSEPH UNIVERSITY (NAGALAND) ACT, 2016
                      (NAGALAND ACT No.6 OF 2016)

    Received the assent of the Governor of the Governor of Nagaland on
28.11.2016 and published in the Nagaland Gazette extraordinary dated 19t)
Dec.2016
                                  An
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     to establish and incorporate a Private University in the State with
emphasis on providing high quality and industry relevant education in the
areas of Accounting, Financial Analysis and Management, Business




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Management, Applied Science, Engineering and Technology, Agriculture,




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Architecture, Law, Education, Medical Science and related areas approved




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by University from time to time, sponsored by the DM1 Foundation,
Nagaland and provide for the matters connected therewith or incidental
thereto.
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     WHEREAS the establishment of a Private University can be done only
through an Act of the State Legislative Assembly as per provisions in the
University Grants Commission (Establishment and Maintenance of
Standards in Private University) Regulations, 2003:

     Be it enacted by the Nagaland Legislative Assembly in the Sixty-sixth
year of the Republic of India as follows:

                   ST. JOSEPH UNIVERSITY (NAGALAND)
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PREAMBLE                                                                       Page No. OS
Chapter I          Preliminary
              1.   Short title and Commencement                                        05
              2.   Definitions                                                         05
Chapter II         Establishment, Objectives, POWERS AND Functions of the University
              3.   Establishment of the University                                     07
              4.   University not to be entitled to financial assistance               08
              5.   Constituent and Affiliated College                                  08
              6.   Objectives of the University                                        08
              7.   Powers and Functions of the University                              10
Chapter III        Admission, Discipline, Honorary Degrees and Withdrawal of Degrees


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               8.    Secular Character of the University                                    11
               9.    Eligibility of Admission                                               12
               10    Residence of Students                                                  12
               11.   Discipline                                                             12
               12.   Award of Certificate, Diplomas and Degrees Etc.                        12
               13.   Award of Honorary Degrees                                              12
               14.   Withdrawal of Certificates, Diplomas Etc.                              12
               is.   Teaching and Curriculum                                                12
Chapter IV           Officers of the University
               16.   Officers of the University                                             13
               17.   The Visitor                                                            13
               18.   The Chancellor                                                         13
               19.   The Pro chancellor                                                     14
               20.   The Vice Chancellor                                                    14
               21.   Deans of Faculties                                                     15
               22.   Registrar                                                              15
               23,   Finance Officer                                                        15
               24.   Other Officers                                                         15




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Chapter V            Authorities, Councils, Committee and Boards of the University
               25.   Authorities, Councils, Committee and Boards of the University          16




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               26.   Board of Governors and its Powers                                      16
               27.   Board of Management                                                    17




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               28.   Academic Council                                                       17
               29.   Finance Committee                                                      17
               30.   Other Authorities                                                      18


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               31.   Proceedings not invalidated on account of vacancy                      18
Chapter VI           Statutes and Ordinances
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               32    Statutes                                                               18
               33.   Making of Statutes                                                     19
               34.   Power to amend Statues                                                 19
               34.   Ordinances                                                             19
               36.   Making of Ordinances                                                   20
               37.   Power to amend Ordinances                                              20
Chapter VII          Finance, Contract, Audit, Etc.
               38.   Endowment Fund                                                         20
               39.   General Fund                                                           20
               40.   Development Fund                                                       22
               41.   Maintenance of Fund                                                    22
               42.   Transitional provisions                                                22
               43.   Annual                                                                 22
               44.   Account and Audit                                                      23
Chapter VIII         Miscellaneous
               45.   Conditions of service of employees                                     23
               46.   Disciplinary procedure                                                 23
               47.   Right to appeal                                                        23
               48.   Provident fund and pension                                             23
               49.   Disputes as to constitution of the University authorities and bodies   24
               50.   Constitution of the committees                                         24
               51.   Filling of casual vacancies                                            24
               52.   Protection of action taken in good faith                               24
               53.   Mode of proof of the University record                                 24
               54.   Dissolution of the University                                          24
               55.   Expenditure of the University during dissolution                       25
               56.   Laying of Statues and Rules                                            25
               57.   Removal of difficulties                                                25
                                           SCHEDULE                                         26



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                              CHAPTER I

                             Preliminary

Short title and commencement 1.   (1) This Act may be called the St. Joseph
                                          University (Nagaland) Act, 2016.

                                  (2)     It shall come into force on the date
                                          appointed by the State Government
                                          by notification in the official gazette.

Definitions   2.                  (1) In this Act, unless the context
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                                  (i)     "Academic Council" means the
                                          Academic Council of the University;




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                                  (ii)    "AICTE" means the All India Council

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                                          under the All India Council for
                                          Technical Education Bill, 1987;

                                  (iii)   "Affiliated College" means a college
                                          or an institution which is affiliated to
                                          the University;

                                  (iv)    "Annual Report" means the Annual
                                          report of the University;

                                  (v)     "Board of Governors" means the
                                          Board of Governors of the University;

                                  (vi)    "Board of Management" means the
                                          Board of Management of the
                                          University;

                                  (vii)   "Chancellor" means Chancellor of the
                                          University;



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(viii) "Constituent College" means a
        college or an institution maintained
        by the University;

(ix)    "Development Fund" means the
        Development Fund of the University;

(x)     "Distance Education System" means
        the system of imparting education
        through any means of information
        technology and communication such
        as multimedia, broadcasting,
        telecasting, online over Internet,




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        other interactive, methods, email,
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        back, e-learning, correspondence
        course, seminar, contact program or a

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        such means;

(xi)    "Endowment Fund" means
        Endowment Fund of the University;

(xii)   "Employee" means employee
        appointed by the University and
        includes teachers and other staff of
        the University or of a constituent
        college;

(xiii) "Faculty" means faculty of the
        University;

(xiv) "Finance Officer" means Finance
         Officer of the University;

(xv)     "General Fund" means General Fund
         of the University;


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(xvi) "Prescribed" means prescribed by the
       Statutes/rules of the University;

(xvii)"Principal" in relation to a constituent
       college, means the Head of the
       constituent college and includes,
       where there is no Principal, the Vice-
       principal or any other person for the
       time being appointed to Bill, or
       function as Principal;

(xviii)"Regional Center" means a center
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       of Study Centres in any region and for
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       the Board of management;

(xix) "Registrar" means Registrar of the
       University;

(xx)   "Rules" means the Rules of the
       University;

(xxi) "Sponsor" means the DM1
       Foundation, which is registered as a
       Society under the Nagaland Public
       Societies Registration Act, 1860 at
       Nagaland (Registration No.
       HOME/SRC-6915 dated 13.08.2015);

(xxii)"State" meansthe State of Nagaland;

(xxiii)"State Government" means the State
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(xxiv)"Statutes" means the Statutes of the
     University;

(xxv) "Study Centre" means a centre
      established, maintained or
      recognized by the University for the
      purpose of advising, counseling or for
      rendering any other assistance
      including training, conducting
      contact classes and examinations
      required by the students;

(xxvi) "Teacher" means a Professor,




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      Associate Professor, Assistant
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      person as may be appointed for
      impacting instructions or conducting

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      constituent college or institution and
      includes the Principal of a constituent
      college or institution, in conformity
      with the norms prescribed by the
      UGC;

(xxvii)"The CFA Charter and Designation"
      mean the Chartered Financial Analyst
      Charter and Designation conferred by
      the University or by an agency duly
      authorized by the University upon the
      successful candidates of the
       Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
       Program administered by the
       University or by an agency duly
       authorized by the University;

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       mean the Certified Public Accountant
       Certificate and Designation conferred
       by the University or by an agency duly
       authorized by the University upon the
       successful candidates of the Certified
       Public Accountant Program
       administered by the University or by
       an agency duly authorized by the
       University;

(xxix) "DM1 Foundation" means the society
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       Commission established under the
       University Grants Commission Act,
       1956;

(xxxi) "University" means the Private
       University by name St. Joseph
       University (Nagaland) established
       under this Act;

(xxxii)"Vice-Chancellor" means Vice-
       Chancellor of the University; and

(xxxiii)"Visitor" means the Visitor of the
       University.




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                               CHAPTER II


     Establishment, Objectives, Powers and Functions of the University

Establishment of the 3.      (1)    As soon as after the commencement of
University                          this Act, the State Government shall call
                                    upon the sponsor to set up and
                                    endowment Fund of Z one crore.
                             (2)    Immediately after the setting up of the
                                    Endowment Fund, the State Government
                                    shall accord sanction for establishment of
                                    the University by name the St. Joseph




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                              (3)   The State Government shall notify the fact

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                                    Official Gazette as soon as may be after the
                                    establishment of the University by the
                                    sponsor.
                                    "Provided that no such notification by the
                                    State Government shall be issued unless a
                                    High Powered Committee appointed in
                                    that behalf certifies to the State
                                    Government that all necessary
                                    infrastructure including buildings,
                                    equipments, teaching staff etc, are in place
                                    and that the provisions of section 60,
                                    wherever applicable, have been fully
                                    complied with by the University".
                              (4)   The University shall be a body corporate by
                                    the name aforesaid, having perpetual
                                    succession and common seal and shall, by
                                    that name, sue and be sued.
                              (5)   The main campus of the University shall be


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                                         at Dimapur, Nagaland and off-campuses,
                                         off-shore campuses, Regional Centres,
                                         Study Centres etc., may be established in
                                         Nagaland and anywhere in India and
                                         abroad, with the approval of the Board of
                                         Governors and in accordance with the
                                         University Grants Commission Act, 1956
                                         and the regulations made there under..
                                  (6)    On establishment of the University, the
                                         sponsor shall make arrangements for
                                         procuring the land as per the laws in force
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                                         acquired for the University shall not be
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University not to be entitled to 4.      The University shall not make any demand
financial assistance                     to any grant in-aid or any other financial
                                         Assistance from the State Government or
                                         any other body or corporation owned or
                                         controlled by the State Government.
Constituent and Affiliated College 5.    (1)     The University may have
                                         constituent colleges, Regional Centers and
                                         Study Centres.
                                  (2)    The University may with the prior approval
                                         of the Board of Governors, affiliate any
                                         college or other institution.
Objectives of the University 6. (1) The main objective of the University shall
                                         be to design and run courses and
                                         programmes as enumerated             in the
                                         schedule to this Act. Provided that the
                                         University may abolish or create or modify
                                         the entries in the schedule without causing

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                                    detriment to the interest of teachers and
                                    students concerned, by statutes, and such
                                    statutes shall not be deemed as
                                    amendment of this Act.

(2)   The other objectives of the University are:
                                (a) to provide instruction teaching, training
                                    and research in specialized fields of
                                    Finance and Management including
                                    Financial Analysis (leading to the CFA
                                    Charter and Designation), Accounting
                                    (leading to the CPA Certificate and
                                    Designation), Banking, Insurance, Financial




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                                    Agriculture, Teacher Education, Medical
                                    Science, various branches of Science,

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                                    subjects and make provisions for research,
                                    advancement and dissemination of
                                    knowledge thereof;
                              (b)   to establish a main campus at Dimapur in
                                    the State of Nagaland, and to have further
                                    campuses, Regional Centres, study centers
                                    and examination centers in Nagaland and
                                    at different places in India and abroad in
                                    accordance with the laws and regulations
                                    in force;
                              (c)   to provide continuing, distance and regular
                                    educational programs and virtual learning
                                    and examinations;
                              (d)   to institute degrees, diplomas, charters,
                                    certificates and other academic
                                     distinctions on the basis of examination, or
                                     any other method of evaluation;


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(e)   to collaborate with other colleges or
      Universities, research institutions, industry
      associations, professional associations
      including the Council of Chartered
      Financial Analysts and the society of
      Certified Public Accountants or any other
      organization, in India or abroad, to
      conceptualize, design and develop specific
      educational and research programs,
      training programs, and exchange programs
      of Students, faculty members and others;
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      development programs, publication, and
      training programs;
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      to undertake programs for the training and
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      development of faculty members of the
      University and other institutions in India or
      abroad;
(h)   to undertake collaborative research with
      any organization in India orabroad;
(I) to create higher levels or intellectual
      abilities;
(j)   to provide consultancy to industry,
      Government and Public Organizations;
(k)   to ensure that the standard of the degrees,
      diplomas, charters, certificate and other
      academic distinctions are inaccordance
      with those laid down by
      AICTE/NCTE/UGC/MCI and Pharmacy
      Council etc.
(I)   to do all things necessary or expedient to
     promote the above objectives;
(m) to pursue any other objective as may be
      approved by the State Government.

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Powers and functions of the lJniversity7.(1)    The University shall have the following
                                               powers and Function, viz;
                                        (a)    to establish, maintain and recognize such
                                               Campuses, Regional Centers and Study
                                               Centers as may be determined by the
                                               University from time to time in the manner
                                               laid down by the statutes;
                                        (b)    to carry out all such other activities as may
                                               be necessary or feasible in furtherance of
                                               the object of the University;
                                         (c)   to confer degrees, diplomas, charters,
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                                               and professional designations including
                                               the CFA Charter and Designation, the CPA




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                                               Certificate and Designation in the manner
                                               and under conditions laid down in the

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                                         (d)   to institute and award fellowship,
                                               scholarship and prizes etc., in accordance
                                               with the statutes;
                                         (e)   to demand and receive such fees, invoices
                                               and collect charges as may be fixed by the
                                               statutes or rules, as the case may be;
                                         (f)   to make provisions for extra curricular
                                               activities for students and employees;
                                         (g)   to make appointments of the faculty,
                                               officers and employees of the University or
                                               a constituent college, affiliated colleges,
                                               Regional Centres, Study Centres etc.,
                                               located in India and abroad;
                                         (h)   to receive donations and gift of any kind
                                               and to acquire, hold, manage, maintain
                                               and dispose of any; movable or immovable
                                               property, including trust and endowment


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      properties for the purpose of the
      University or a constituent college, or a
      Regional Centre, Study Centre etc.
(I)   to institute and maintain halls and to
      recognize places of residence for
      studentsof the University or a constituent
      college at the main campus and other
      campuses in India and abroad;
(j)   to supervise and control the residence, and
      to regulate the discipline among the
      students and all categories of employees
      and to Say down the conditions of service
      of such employees, including their Code of




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(I)   to co-operate and collaborate with other
      Universities and Institution in such a
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      manner and for such purposes as the
      University may determine from time to
    time;
(m) to offer educational programs on distance
      learning continuing and regular basis and
      to determine the manner in which such
      programs offered by the University;
(n)   to organize and conduct refresher courses
      orientation courses, workshops, seminars
      and other programs for teachers
      developers of courseware evaluators and
      other academic staff;
(o)   to determine standards of admission to the
      University, constituent college, affiliated
      college, regional centers, study centers
      with approval of the Academic Council;


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(P) to make special provision for students
      belonging to the State of Nagaland for
      admission in any course of the University or
      in a constituent collage, affiliated college,
      regional centre or study center;
(q)   to do all such other acts or things whether
      incidental to the power aforesaid or not, as
      may be necessary to further the objects of
      the University;
(r)   to prescribe such courses for Bachelor
      Degree, Master Degree, Doctor of
      Philosophy, Doctor of Science Degrees and




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(t)   to recognize examinations or periods of
      study (whether in full or in part) of other
      Universities, institutions or other places of
      higher learning as equivalent to
      examinations or periods of study in the
      University and to withdraw such
      recognition at anytime;
(u)   to raise, collect, subscribe and borrow with
      the approval of the Board of Governors
      whether on the security of the property or
      money of the University for the purposes of
      the University;
(v)   to enter into carry out, vary or cancel
      contracts,
(w)   to do things necessary or expedient to
      exercise the above powers.




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                                      CHAPTER III

Admission, Discipline, Honorary Degrees and Withdrawal of Degrees

  cu!r character af the University   8.    The University shall be open to all
                                           persons irrespective of class caste creed
                                           religion language or gender.
                                           Provided that nothing in this section shall
                                           be deemed to prevent the University from
                                           making special provisions for admission in
                                           favour of students from the State of
                                           Nagaland.


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                                           unless he possesses the qualifications
                                           prescribed in the regulations


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                                           hostel maintained or recognized by the
                                           University under such conditions as maybe
                                           prescribed in the regulations.

Discipline        11.                (1)   The Vice Chancellor shall be responsible for
                                           the maintenance of discipline in the
                                           University and his orders in this regard shall
                                           be carried out by the officers and staff of
                                           the University.

                                     (2)   Notwithstanding anything in sub-section
                                           (1), the punishment of debarring a student
                                           from an examination of the University or
                                           rusticating him from the University or
                                           institution of the University or any other
                                           punishment of such serious nature imposed
                                           only bythe Board of Management on receipt
                                           of a report from the Vice Chancellor.


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                                    I Provided that the Board of Management
                                      shall impose such a punishment only after
                                           student concerned               a reasonable
                                           opportunity of being heard.


Award of cartificates, Diplomas, and Degress etc.12. A Certificate, Diploma or a Degree or any
                                           other academic distinction shall be granted
                                           conferred upon, a student only after he has
                                           undergone the relevant course or
                                           programs for the duration prescribed
                                           thereof and passed the same with
                                            qualifying marks prescribed.




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                                           an honorary degree of academic distinction
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                                           and position, if the Board of Governors approves
                                           by majority a recommendation of the Academic

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                                           of the Academic Council for doing so.

Withdrawal of Certificates,          14. The Board of Governors and Diplomas
                                          etc.Academic Council shall have the power to
                                          withdraw a certificate or Diploma or a Degree
                                          or any other academic distinction, including an
                                          honorary degree of academic distinction
                                          granted to, or conferred upon, a student or an
                                          eminent person, for good and sufficient
                                          reasons to be enumerated in the regulations.

Teaching and curriculum 15.          (1)    All teaching in the University shall be done by
                                            Teachers appointed by the University in
                                            accordance with the regulations.
                                      (2) The syllabus,curiiculum,the manner of
                                            organization of teaching and other
                                            connected matters in respect of each
                                            course or programme of study in the
                                            University shall be as prescribed in the
                                            regulations.



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                                  CHAPTER IV
                             Officers of the University

Officers of the University 16.         The following shall be the officers of the
                                       University
                                 (a)   The Visitors;
                                 (b)   The Chancellor;
                                 (c)   The pro Chancellor;
                                 (d)   The Vice-Chancellor;
                                 (e)   The Deans of Faculties;
                                 (f)   The Registrar;
                                 (g)   The Finance Officer; and
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                                 (2)   The Visitors, when present, reside at the
                                       convocation of the University for
                                       conferring degrees, Diplomas, Charters,
                                       Designations and Certificates.
                                 (3)   The Visitor shall have the following
                                       Powers namely;
                                 (a)   To call for any paper or information relating
                                       to the affairs of the University.
                                 (b)   On the basis of the information received by
                                       the Visitor, if he is satisfied that any order,
                                       proceeding, or decision taken by any
                                       authority of the University is not in
                                       conformity with the Act, Statutes or Rules,
                                       he may issue such directions as he may
                                       deem fit in the interest of the University
                                       and the directions so issued shall be
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The Chancellor       18.   (1) The Sponsor shall appoint a person
                                 suitable to be appointed as the Chancellor
                                of the University.
                           (2) The Chancellor so appointed shall hold
                                 office for a period of five years.
                           3)    The Chancellor shall be the head of the
                                 University.
                           (4)   The Chancellor shall preside at the meeting
                                 of the Board of Governors and shall, when
                                 the Visitor is not present, preside at the
                                 convocation of the University for
                                 conferring degrees, diplomas, Charters,
                                 Designations or Certificates.




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                           (d)   Such other powers as may be conferred on
                                 him by this Act or the Statutes made
                                 thereunder;

The Pro chancellor   19.   (1) There shall be a pro Chancellor for the
                                 university appointed by the chancellor in
                                 consultation with the Governing Body and
                                 the Executive Council.
                           (2)   The pro Chancellor shall assist the
                                 Chancellor in maintaining administrative
                                 and academic discipline in the University.
                           (3)   The Honorarium of the Pro Chancellor will
                                 be decided as per regulations.

TheVice-Chancellor 20.     (1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed on
                                  such terms and conditions as may be
                                  prescribed by the statutes.
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      the Chancellor from a panel of three
      persons recommended by the Board of
      Governors and shall hold office for a term
      of four years.
      Provided that, after expiration of the term
      of four years, the Vice-Chancellor shall be
      eligible for reappointment for not more
      than one other term.
(3)   The Vice-Chancellor shall be the Principal
      executive and academic officer of the
      University and shall exercise general
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      any matter for which powers are conferred
      on any other authority by or under this Act,
      he may take such action as he deems
      necessary and shall at the earliest
      opportunity thereafter report the matter
      to such officers or authority as would have
      in the ordinary course dealt with the
      matter.
      Provided that if in the opinion of the
      concerned authority such action should
      not have been taken by the Vice-
      Chancellor, then such case shall be referred
      I to the Chancellor, whose decision thereon
      shall be final.
      Provided further that where any such
      action taken by the Vice-chancellor affects
      any person in the service of the University,


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      such person shall be entitled to prefer,
      within three months from the date on
      which such action is communicated to him,
      an appeal to the Board of Governors and
      the Board of Governors may confirm or
      modify or reverse the action taken by the
      Vice-Chancellor.
(5)   If in the opinion of the Vice-Chancellor, any
      decision of any authority of the University
      is outside the powers conferred by this Act,
      Statutes or is likely to be prejudicial to the
      interest of the University, he shall request
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      thereon shall be final.
(6)   The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise such
      other powers and perform such other
      duties as may be laid down by the Statutes
      or the Rules.
(7)   The Vice-Chancellor shall preside at the
      convocation of the University in the
      absence of both the Visitor and the
      Chancellor, for conferring degrees,
      diplomas, charters, designations or
      certificates.
(8)   The Chancellor is empowered to remove
      the Vice-chancellor after due inquiry and it
      will be open to the Chancellor to suspend
      the Vice-Chancellor during inquiry
       depending upon the seriousness of the
       charger, as he may deem fit.


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Deans of faculties   21.         Deans of faculties shall be appointed by the
                                 Vice-Chancellor in such manner and shall
                                 exercise such powers and perform such
                                 duties as may be prescribed by Statutes.

Registrar            22.   (1) The appointment of the Registrar shall be
                                made in such manner as may be prescribed
                                 by the Statutes.
                           (2) All contracts shall be signed and all
                                 documents and records shall be
                                 authenticated by the Registrar on behalf of
                                 the University.
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                                 due custody of the records and common

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                                 place before the Chancellor, the Vice-
                                 Chancellor or any other authority, at such
                                 information and documents as may be
                                 necessary for transaction of their business.
                           (5)   The Registrar shall exercise such powers
                                 and perform such duties as may be
                                 prescribed by the Statutes.

Finance officer      23.         The Finance Officer shall be appointed by
                                 the Board of Governors in such manner
                                 and shall exercise such powers and
                                 perform such duties as may be prescribed.

Other officers       24.         The manner of appointment, terms and
                                 conditions of service and powers and
                                 duties of the other officers of the
                                 University shall be such as may be
                                 prescribed.

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                                   CHAPTER V


Authorities, councils, committee and Board of the University
Authorities, Councils, Committee
and Boards of the University25. (1)    The following shall be the Authorities,
                                       Councils, committee and Boards of the
                                       University, namely:
                                 (a)   The Board of Governors;
                                 (b)   The Board of Management;
                                 (c)   The Academic Council;
                                 (d)   The Finance Committee; and
                                 (e)   Such other authorities as may be declared
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                                 (a)   The Chancellor
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                                 (d)   The Registrar
                                 (e)   The Finance Officer
                                 (f)   Three eminent educationists/ Industrialist
                                       to be nominated by the Sponsor
                                 (g)   Two persons of the teaching community of
                                       the University to be nominated by the
                                       Academic Council
                                 (h)   One academician to be nominated by the
                                       Visitor
                                 (2)   The Chancellor shall be the Chairman of
                                       the Board of Governors.
                                 (3)   The Registrar shall be the ex officio
                                       Secretary of the Board of Governors
                                 (4)   The Board of Governors shall be the
                                       supreme authority and principal governing
                                        body of the University and shall have the
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                          (a)   To appoint the Statutory Auditors of the
                                University:
                          (b)   To lay down policies to be pursued by the
                                University;
                          (C)   To review decisions of the other authorities
                                of the University if they are not in
                                conformity with the provisions of this Act
                                or the Statutes or the Rules
                          (d)   To approve the budget and annual report of
                                the University;
                          (e)   To make new or additional Statutes and
                                Rules or amend or repeal the earlier
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                          (5)   The Board of Governors shall meet at least
                                twice in a calendar year at such time and
                                place as the Chancellor may fix.
                          (6)   Half plus one members shall constitute
                                quorum.

Board of management 27.   (1)   The Board of Management shall consist of
                          (a)   The Vice-Chancellor
                          (b)   The Registrar
                          (c)   Three persons, nominated bythe Sponsor;
                          (d)   Two Deans of the faculties as nominated by
                                the Chancellor;
                          (e)   One representative to be nominated by the
                                Vice Chancellor
                          (2)   The Vice-Chancellor shall be the Chairman
                                of the Board of management and the
                                Registrar shall be the Secretary of the
                                Board of Management

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                              (3)   The powers and functions of the Board of
                                    management shall be such as may be
                                    prescribed.
                              (4)   The Board of Management shall meet as
                                    often as required.
Academic Council     28.      (1) The Academic Council shall consist of:
                              (a) The Vice-Chancellor-Chairman
                              (b) The Registrar-Secretary
                              (c)   Such other members as may be prescribed
                                    by the Statutes.
                              (2)   The Academic Council shall be the principal
                                    academic body of the University and shall,
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                              (c)   The Finance Officer
                              (d)   Such other members as may be prescribed
                                    in the Statutes.
                              (2) The Finance Committee shall be the
                                    principal financial body of the University to
                                    take care of financial matters and shall,
                                    subject to the provisions of this Act, the
                                    Statutes and the Rules, co-ordinate and
                                    exercise general supervision over the
                                    financial matters of the University.
Other authorities     30.           The constitution, powers and functions of
                                    the other authories of the University shall
                                    be such as may be prescribed.
Proceedings not invalidated
on account of vacancy 31.           No Act or proceeding of any authority of
                                    the University shall be invalid merely by
                                    reason of the existence of any vacancy or
                                    defect in the constitution of any authority.

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                    CHAPTER VI


                 Statutes and ordinances



Statutes   32.           Subject to the provisions of this Act, the
                         statutes may provide for any matter
                         relating to the University and staff as given
                         Below:

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                   (c)   The terms and conditions of appointment
                         of the Vice-Chancellor, the Registrar and
                         the Finance Officer and their powers and
                         functions;

                   (d)   The mode of recruitment and the
                         conditions of service of the other officers,
                         teachers and employees of the University;

                   (e)   The procedure for resolving disputes
                         between the University and its officers,
                         faculty members employees and students;

                   (f)   Creation, abolition or restructuring of
                         departments and faculties;

                   (g)   The manner of co-operation with other
                         Universities or institutions of higher
                         learning;


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                              (h)   The procedure for conferment of honorary
                                    degrees,
                              (I)   Provisions regarding grant of freeships and
                                    scholarships;
                              (j)   Number of seats in different courses of
                                    studies and the procedure of admission of
                                    students to such courses;
                              (k)   The fee chargeable from students for
                                    various courses of studies;
                              (I)   Institution of fellowships, scholarships,
                                    studentships, feeships, medals and prizes;




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                                    Governors shall be submitted to the State
                                    Government for its approval, which may,
                                    within three months from the date of
                                    receipt of the Statutes give its approval
                                    with or without modifications.
                              (2)   Where the State Government fails to take
                                    any decision with respect to the approval
                                    of the Statutes within the period specified
                                    under sub-section (1) it shall be deemed to
                                    have been approved by the State
                                    Government.


Power to amend statutes 34.         The Board of Governors may, with the prior
                                    approval of the State Government, make
                                    new or additional Statutes or amend or
                                    repeal the Statutes.



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Ordinances   35.         Subjects to the provisions of this Act, the
                         Ordinances may provide for all oranyof the
                         following matters, namely:-

                   (a)   Admission of students to the University,
                         their enrolment and continuance as such;

                   (b)   The curriculum for all Degrees, Diplomas,
                         Certificates, Charters and other academic
                         distinctions of the University;

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                   (f)   The conditions of the award of fellowships,
                         scholarships, studentships, medals and
                         prizes;

                   (g)   The conduct of examinations and the
                         conditions and mode of appointment and
                         duties of examining bodies, examiners,
                         invigilators, tabulators and moderators;

                   (h)   The fee to be charged for admission to the
                         examinations, Degrees, Diplomas,
                         Certificates, Charters and other academic
                         distinctions of the University;

                   (i)   Revision of fees;

                   (j)   Alteration of number of seats in different
                         courses and programs;


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                            (k)   The conditions of residence of the students
                                  at the University or a constituent college or
                                  affiliated college;



                            (I)   Maintenance of discipline among the
                                  students of the University or a constituent
                                  college and affiliated college and;


                            (m) All other matter as may be provided in the
                                  Statues and Rules underthe Act.




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                                  Government for its approval, which may,

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                                  of the Ordinances, give its approval with or

                                  without modification.


                            (2)   Where the State Government fails to take
                                  any decision with respect to the approval of
                                  the Ordinances within the period specified
                                  under sub-section (1) it shall be deemed to
                                  have been approved by the State
                                  Government.


Power to amend ordinances 37.     The Board of Governors may, with the
                                  approval of the state Government make
                                  new or additional Ordinances or amend or
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                             CHAPTER VII



                   Finance, Contract, Audit, Etc.


Endowment fund     38.      (1) The sponsor shall establish an endowment
                                  fund of at least Rupees One Crore.

                            (2)   The University shall have power to invest
                                  the endowment fund in such manner as
                                  may be prescribed.

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                                  others purposes.

                            (4)   Not exceeding 75% of the incomes received
                                  from the endowment fund shall be used for
                                  the purposes of development work5 of the
                                  University and the remaining 25% shall be
                                  reinvested into the endowment fund.

General Fund 39.            (1) The University shall establish a general
                                  fund to which the following amounts shall
                                  be credited, namely:

                            (a)   All fees which may be charged by the
                                  University;

                            (b)   All sums received from any other source;

                            (c)   All contributions made by the Sponsor;

                            (d)   All contributions/donations made in this
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      are not prohibited by any law for the time
      being in force.

(2)   The funds credited to the general fund shall
      be applied to meet the following payments;

(a)   The payment of debts including interest
      charges thereto incurred by the University
      for the purpose of this Act and the statutes,
      and the rules made thereunder;

(b)   The upkeep of the assets of the University;

(c)   The payment of the cost of audit of the fund
      created under this Act;




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      University, members of the teaching and
      research staff, and payment of any
      Provident Fund contributions, gratuity and
      other benefits to any such officers and
      employees, members of the teaching and
      research staff;

(f)    The payment of traveling and other
       allowances of the members of the boards of
      governors, the board of management,
       Academic Council, and other authorities so
       declared underthe Statutes of the University
       and of the memrs of any Committee or
       Board appointed by any of the authorities of
       the University in pursuance of any provision
       of this Act, or the Statutes, or the Rules
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(g)   The payment of fellowships,        freeships,
      scholarships, assistantships and other
      awards to students ,research associates or
      trainees eligible for such awards under the
      Statutes, or the Rules of the University
      underthe provisions of this Act;

(h)   The payment of any expenses incurred by
      the University in carrying out the provisions
      of this Act, and the Statutes or the Rules
      made thereunder;

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      undertaken by the University in pursuance
      of the provisions of this Act, and the
      Statutes, and the Rules made thereunder;

(k)   The payment of any other expenses
      including a management fee payable to any
      organization charged with the
      responsibility of managing the University
      on behalf of the sponsoring body, as
      approved by the Board of Management to
      be an expense for the purposes of the
      University;

      Provided that no expenditure shall be
      incurred by the University in excess of the
      limits for total recurring expenditure and
      total non-recurring expenditure for the
      year as may be fixed by the Board of


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                                management without the previous
                                approval of the board of Management;

                                Provided further that the General fund
                                shall be applied for the objects specified
                                under sub section

                          (2) with the prior approval of the Board of
                                Management of the University;

Development Fund   40.    (1)   The University shall also establish a
                                Development Fund to which the following
                                shall be credited, namely:




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                          (c)   All contributions made by the sponsor;

                          (d)   All contributions/donations made in this
                                behalf by any other person or body which
                                are not prohibited by any law for the time
                                being in force; and

                          (e)   All incomes received from the endowment
                                fund.

                          (2) The funds credited to the development
                                fund from time to time shall be utilized for
                                the development of the University,

Maintenance of Fund 41.         The funds established under section 40,41
                                and 42 shall, subject to general supervision
                                and control of the Board of Governors, be
                                regulated and maintained in such manner
                                as may be prescribed.



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Transitional provisions 42.         Notwithstanding anything contained in any
                                    other provisions of this Act and the
                                    Statutes,

                              (a)   The first Vice-Chancellor shall be
                                    appointed by the Chancellor and the said
                                    officer shall hold office for a term of three
                                    years;

                              (b)   The first Registrar and the first Finance
                                    Officer shall be appointed by the
                                    Chancellor who shall hold office for a term
                                    of three years;




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                                    Council shall be constituted by the
                                    Chancellor for a term of three years;


Annual report         43.     (1) The annual report of the University shall be
                                    prepared under the direction of the Board
                                    of Management and shall be submitted to
                                    the Board of Governors for its approval.

                              (2)   The Board of Governors shall consider the
                                    annual report in its meeting and may
                                    approve the same with or without
                                    modification,

                              (3)   A copy of the annual report duly approved
                                    by the Board of Governors shall be sent to
                                    Visitor and the State Government on or
                                    before December 31 following close of the
                                    financial year in March 31 each year.




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Account and Audit   44.   (1) The annual accounts and Balance Sheet of
                                 the University shall be prepared under the
                                 direction of the Board of Management and
                                 all funds accruing to or received by the
                                 University from whatever source and all
                                 amounts disbursed or paid shall be
                                 entered in the accounts maintained by the
                                 University.

                          (2)   The annual accounts of the University shall
                                 be audited by a chartered accountant; who
                                 is a member of the Institute of Chartered
                                 Accountant of India, every year.




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                                 March 31 each year.

                          (4)   The annual accounts, the Balance Sheet and
                                 the audit report shall be considered by the
                                 Board of Governors at its meeting and the
                                 Board of Governors shall forward the same
                                 to the visitor and the State Government
                                 along with its observations thereon on or
                                 before December 31 each year.

                          (5)   In the event of any material qualifications in
                                 the Report of the Auditors, the State
                                 Government may issue directions to the
                                  University, and such directions shall be
                                  binding on the University.




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                                     CHAPTER VIII

                                         Miscellaneous

Conditions of service of employees 45.       Every employee shall be appointed under a
                                             written contract, which shall be kept in the
                                             University and a copy of which shall be
                                             furnished to the employee concerned.

Disciplinery procedure 46.                  Disciplinary proceedings against the
                                             students/employees shall be governed by
                                             procedure prescribed in the Statutes.




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                                             Act, have a right to appeal within such time
                                             as may be prescribed, to the Board of
                                             Management against the decision of any
                                             officer or authority of the University or of
                                             the Principal of any such college, and
                                             thereupon the Board of Management may
                                             confirm, modify or change the decision
                                             appealed against.

.Provident Fund and pension 48.              The University shall constitute for the
                                             benefit of its employees such provident or
                                             pension fund and provide such insurance
                                             scheme as it may deem fit in such manner
                                             and subject to such conditions as may be
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University authorities and bodies 49. If any question arises as to whether any
                                        person has been duly elected or appointed
                                        as, or is entitled to be a member of any
                                        authority or other body of the University,
                                        the matter shall be referred to the
                                        Chancellor whose decision thereon shall be
                                        final.

Constitution of the committees 50. Any authority of the University will be
                                        empowered to constitute a committee of
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                                        Authority or body of the University shall be
                                        filled in the same manner in which the
                                        member whose vacancy is to be filled up,
                                        was chosen, and the person filling the
                                        vacancy shall be a members of such
                                        authority or body for the remaining period
                                         of the term for which the person whose
                                         place he/she fills was a member.

Protection of action taken in good faith 52. No suit or other legal proceedings shall be
                                         against any officer or other employee of
                                         the University for anything which is done in
                                         good faith or intended to be done in
                                         pursuance of the provisions of this Act, the
                                         Statutes or the Rules.


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Made of proof of the University record 53. A copy of any receipt, application, notice,
                                        order, proceeding or resolution of any
                                        authority or committee of the university or
                                        other documents in possession of the
                                        University or any entry in any register duly
                                        maintain by the University, if certified by
                                        the Registrar, shall be received as prima
                                        facia evidence of such receipt, application,
                                        notice, record, proceeding, resolution or
                                        document or the existence of entry in the
                                        register and shall be admitted as evidence




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                                        of the matters and transaction therein
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Dissolution of the University 54. (1)   If the Sponsor proposes dissolution of the
                                        University in accordance with the law
                                        governing its Constitution or
                                        incorporation, it shall give atleast three
                                        months notice in writing to the State
                                        Government.


                                  (2) On identification of mismanagement,
                                        maladministration, indiscipline, failure in
                                        the accomplishment of the objectives of
                                        the University and economic hardships in
                                        the management system of University, the
                                        State Government would issue directions
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                                      not followed within such time as may be
                                      prescribed, the state Government is
                                      competent to order the dissolution of the
                                      University.


                                (3)   The manner of dissolution of the University
                                      would be such as may be prescribed by the
                                      State Government, by rules, in this behalf:
                                      Provided that no such action will be
                                      initiated without affording a reasonable
                                      opportunity to show cause to the Sponsor.




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                                (4)   On receipt of the notice referred to in sub-
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                                      such arrangements for administration of
                                      the University from the proposed date of
                                      dissolution of the University by the
                                      Sponsor till the last batch of students in
                                      regular courses of studies of the University
                                      complete their courses of studies in such
                                      manner as may be prescribed by the
                                      Statutes.


Expenditure of the University
during dissolution       55. (1) The expenditure for administration of the
                                      University during the taking over period of
                                      its management under section 47 shall be
                                      met out of the Endowment Fund, the
                                      General Fund or the Development Fund.


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                               (2)   If the funds referred to sub-section (1) are
                                     not sufficient to meet the expenditure of
                                     the University during the taking over
                                     period of its management, such
                                     expenditure may be met by disposing of
                                     the properties or assets of the University.


Laying of statutes and rules   56. Every Statute or Rule made under this Act
                                     shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is
                                     made, on the table of the State Legislative
                                     Assembly.




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                                     inconsistent with the provisions of this Act,
                                     as appear to it to be necessary or
                                     expedient, for removing the difficulty;


                                     Provided that no order under sub-section
                                     (1) shall be made after the expiration of a
                                     period of five years from the
                                     commencement of this Act.
                               (2) Every order made under sub-section (1)
                                     shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be
                                     laid before the State Legislative Assembly.




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B. Tech - Bachelor of Technology    Information Technology                        4 years
B. Tech- Bachelor of Technology     Mechanical Engineering                        4 years
B. Tech- Bachelor of Technology     Mechatronics Engineering                      4 years




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B. Tech- Bachelor ofTechnology      Nanotechnology                                4years
B. Tech- Bachelor of Technology     Software Engineering                          4 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology
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                                    Biomedical Engineering                        2 years
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M.Tech- Master of Technology        Biotechnology                                 2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology        Dig Data Analytics                            2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology        Chemical Engineering                          2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology        Cloud computing                               2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology        Communication Systems                         2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology        Computer Aided Design                         2 years
M.Tech - Master of Technology       Computer Integrated Manufacturing             2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology        Computer Science and Engineering (SCE)        2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology        Construction Engineering and Management       2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology         Electronics and Control Engineering          2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology         Embedded System and Technology               2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology         Environmental Engineering                    2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology         Food and Nutritional Biotechnology           2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology         Food Safety and Quality Management           2 years
 M.Tech- Master of Technology        Genetic Engineering                          2 years
 M.Tech- Master of Technology        Geo Technical Engineering                    2 years
 M.Tech - Master of Technology       Information Security and Cyber Forensics     2 years
 M.Tech- Master of Technology        Information Technology (IT)                   2 years
 M.Tech- Master of Technology        Nanotechnology                                2 years
 M.Tech- Master of Technology        Power Electronics and Drives                  2 years
 M.Tech- Master of Technology        Power Systems                                 2 years
 M.Tech- Master of Technology        Remote Sensing and GIS                        2 years
 M.Tech- Master of Technology        Robotics                                      2 years
 M.Tech- Master of Technology        Software Engineering                          2 years


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M.Tech- Master of Technology       Solar Energy                                2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology       Structural Engineering                      2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology       Telecommunication Networks                  2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology       VLSI Design                                 2 years
M.Tech- Master of Technology       Automotive Hybrid Systems Engineering       2 years
Ph.D                               Engineering
D.Sc                               Engineering
Diploma                            Aerospace Engineering                       3 years
Diploma                            Automobile Engineering                      3 years
Diploma                            Biomedical Engineering                      3 years
Diploma                            Biotechnology                               3 years
Diploma                            Chemical Engineering                        3 years
Diploma                            Civil Engineering                           3 years
Diploma                            Computer Science and Engineering            3 years
Diploma                            Electrical and Electronics Engineering      3 years
Diploma                            Electronics and Communication Engineering   3 years




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Diploma                            Electronics and Instrument Engineering      3 years




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Diploma                            Genetic Engineering                         3 years
Diploma                            Information Technology                      3 years




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Diploma                            Mechanical Engineering                      3 years
Diploma                            Mechatronics Engineering                    3 years



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DFA                                Diploma in Film Acting                      3years
Diploma in Hotel Management        Hotel Management                            3years
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                                   ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
BB.Arch-Bachelor of Architecture   Bachelor of Architecture                    Syears
B.Des-Bachelor of Design           Bachelor of Design                          4years
M .Arch-Master of Architecture     Master of Architecture                      2years    --
Ph .D                              Architecture
                                   ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL OF LAW
LL.B                                                                           3years
B.A.LL.B (Hons)                                                                Syears
B.Com.LL.B (Hons)                                                              5years

                                   ST. JOSEPH COLLEGE
BCA-Bachelor of Computer           Computer Application                        3years
Application
B.Com-Bachelorof commerce          Commerce               -                    3years
B.Com-Bachelor of Commerce         Corporate Secretaryship                     3years
B.Com-Bachelor of Commerce         Information System and Management           3years
B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science          Biotechnology                               3years
B.Sc.- Bachelor of Science         Chemistry                                   3years
B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science          Computer Science                            3years
B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science          Hotel and catering Management               3years
B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science          Maths                                       3years
B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science          Physics                                     3years
B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science          Botany                                      3years
B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science          Zoology                                     3years
B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science          Visual Communication                        3years


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BA.-                           Philosophy                             3years
MA.-                           Philosophy                             2years
M.Phil.                        philosophy                             Lyear
Ph.D                           Philosophy
Diploma                        Philosophy                             lyear
BA-Bachelor of Arts            Theology                               3years
M.A.-Master of Arts            Theology                               2years
M.Phil                         Theology                               [year
Ph.D                           Theology
Diploma                        Theology                               lyear
BA-Bachelor of Arts            Religion                               3years
M.A.-Master of Arts            Religion                               2years
M.Phil                         Religion                               lyear
Ph.D                           Religion
Diploma                        Religion                               lyear
B.A.-Bachelor of Arts          Counseling                             3years
M.A.-Master of Arts            Counseling                             2years




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M.Phil                         Counseling                             [year




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Ph.D                           Counseling
Diploma                        Counseling                             lyear




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B.A.-Bachelor of Arts          Psychology                             3years
M.A.-Master of Arts            Psychology                             2years
                               Psychology                             lyear


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M.Phil
Ph.D                           Psychology
                                      In
Diploma                        Psychology                             lyear
BBA-Bachelor of Business       Business Administration                3vears
Administration
BA-Bachelor of Arts            Journalism and mass Communication      3years
BA-Bachelor of Arts            English                                3years
M.C.A-Master of Computer       Computer Application                   3years
Application
M.C.A-Master of Computer       Computer Application (Lateral Entry)   2years
Application
 MBA-Bachelor of Business       Business Administration               2years
 Administration
 M.Com-Master of Commerce       Commerce                               2years
 M.Sc-Master of Science         Biotechnology                          2years
 M.Sc-Master of Science         Econometrics                           2years
 M.Sc-Master of Science         Information Technology                 2years
 M.Sc-Master of Science         Visual Communication                   2years
 M.Sc-Master of Science         Maths                                  2years
 M.Sc-Master of Science         Physics                                2years
 M.Sc-Master of Science         Chemistry                              2years
 MA-Master or Arts              Journalism and Mass Communication      2years
 M.Phil-Master of philosophy    Science ,Arts, Commerce                lyear

 M.S.W.                         Social Work                            2years
 Ph.D                           Science, Arts, Commerce
 D.Sc.                          Science , Arts, Commerce



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                                     STJOSEPH SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
B.Ed-Bachelor of Education            Education                                  2years
M.Ed-Master of Education              Education                                  2years
Ph.D                                  Education
Diploma in Teaching Education        Teaching education                          2years
                             ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL OF MEDICAL & ALLIED SCIENCES
MBBS                                  Bachelor of Medical Bachelor of Surgery    4412 years
                                                                                 and 1 year
                                                                                 internship
BASLP                                Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language   3years+lyear
                                     Pathology                                   internship
BDS                                   Bachelor of Dental Surgery                 4years and
                                                                                 lyear
                                                                                 internship
                                      Bachelor of Medical Record Sciences        2years




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B.M.R.S




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BOT                                   Bachelor of Occupational Therapy           4years and
                                                                                 1/2year
                                                                                 internship




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B.Optom                              Bachelor of optometry                       3years
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B.pham                                Bachelor of pharmacy                       4years
BPT                                   Bachelor of Physiotherapy                  4years and
                                                                                 1/2 year
B.Sc M.L.T                           Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging      3years+lyear
                                     Technology                                  internship
B.Sc Nursing                         Bachelor of Science in Nursing              4years
B.Sc Nursing- post Basic             P.B. Bachelor of Science in Nursing         2years
B.Sc in M.I.T                        Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging      3years+lyear
                                     Technology                                  internship
B.Sc in R.D,T                        Bachelor of Science in Renal Dialysis       3years+lyear
                                                                                 internship
MD-Doctor of Medicine                Anatomy                                     3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                Anaesthesiology                             3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                 Biochemistry                               3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                 Community Medicine                         3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                 Dermatology                                3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                 General Medicine                           3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                 Microbiology                               3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                 Paediatrics                                3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                 Pathology                                  3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                 Psysiology                                 3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine                 Psychiatry                                 3years



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MD-Doctor of Medicine              Radiology                                    3years
MD-Doctor of Medicine              Pulmonary Medicine                           3years
MS-Master of Surgery               Obstetrics and Gynaeology                    3years
MS-Master of Surgery               ENT                                          3years
MS-Master of Surgery               General Surgery                              3years
MS-Master of Surgery               Ophthalmology                                3years
MS-Master of Surgery               Orthopaedics                                 3years
MDS-Master of Dental Surgery       Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics       3years
MDS-Master of Dental Surgery       Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery               3years
MDS-Master of Dental Surgery       Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics    3years
MDS-Master of Dental Surgery      - Periodontology                              3years
MDS-Master of Dental Surgery        Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge         3years
MDS-Master of Dental Surgery        Oral Medicine and Radiology                 3years
MDS-Master of Dental Surgery        Oral pathology, Microbiology and Forensic   3years
                                    odontology




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MDS-Master of Dental Surgery        Pedodontics & preventive Dentistry          3years




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MDS-Master of Dental Surgery        Public Health Dentistry                     3years
Ph.D                                Medical & allied Science




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M.Sc Allied Medical Sciences        Medical Anatomy                             2years
M,Sc Allied Medical Sciences        Medical Biochemistry                        2years
M.Sc Allied Medical Sciences
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                                    Medical physiology                          2years
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M.Sc Allied Medical Sciences        Medical Microbiology                        2years
M.Sc Allied Medical Sciences        Medical sociology                           2years
M.Sc Nursing                        Community Health                            2years
M.Sc.Nursing                        Medical Surgical Nursing                    2years
M.Sc. Nursing                       Obstetrics and Gynaecology                  2years
M.Sc Nursing                        Paediatric Nursing                          2years
M.Sc Nursing                         Psychiatric Nursing                        2years
M.P.T. -Master of physiotherapy      Biomechanics                               2years
M.P.T. -Master of physiotherapy      Cardiopulmonary Sciences                   2years
M.P.T. -Master of physiotherapy      Community Rehabilitation                   2years
M.P.T. -Master of physiotherapy      Hand Rehabilitation                        2years
M.P.T. -Master of physiotherapy      Neurology                                  2years
M.P.T. -Master of physiotherapy      Obstetrics and Gynecology                  2years
M.RT. -Master of physiotherapy       Orthopedics                                2years
M.P.T. -Master of physiotherapy      Paediatrics                                2years
M.P.T. -Master of physiotherapy      Sports physiotherapy                       2years
M.O.T.-Master of Occupational        Cardiorespiratory                           2years
M.O.T.-Master of Occupational        Hand Rehabilitation                         2years
 M.O.T.-Master of Occupational      Neurology                                    2years
 M.O.T.-Master of Occupational      Orthopaedics                                 2years
 M.O.T.-Master of Occupational      Paediatrics                                  2years



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M.O.T.-Master of Occupational     Psychiatry                                 2years
M.Pharm                           Pharmaceutics                              2years
M.Pharm                           Pharmaceutical Analysis                    2years
M.Pharm                           Pharmaceutical Chemistry                   2years
M.Pharm                           Pharmacognosy                              2years
M.Pharm                           Pharmacology                               2years
M.Pharm                           Pharmacy practice                          2years
M.Pharm                           Quality Assurance and Regularity Affairs   2years
M.B.A                             Pharma                                     2years
MBA                               MPH                                        3years
Phrm D                            Pharm D                                    5years+1
                                                                             year
                                                                             internship
Pharm D                           Post Baccalaureate                         3years
MPH-Master of Public Health       Public Health Management                   2years




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MPH-Master of Public Health       Health systems and Clinical Research       2years




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MPH-Master of Public Health       IT in Health Care                          2years
MPH-Master of Public Health       Occupational and Industrial Health         2years




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M.Sc. AFIH                                                                   2years
M.Sc.                             Biostatistics & Epidemiology               2years



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MASLP                             Master of Audiology and Speech Language    2years
                                  pathology
                                      In
M.Sc.                             Clinical Trials                            2years
M.Phil                            Clinical Psychology                        2years
M.Phil                            Psychiatric Social Work                    2years
DM-Doctor of Medicine-Super       Cardiology                                 3years
Specialty
 DM-Doctor of Medicine-Super      Nephrology                                 3years
Specialty
 OM-Doctor of Medical-Super       Neurology                                  3years
 Specialty
•M.Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super   cardiothoracic Surgery                     3years
 Specialty
 M.Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super   Neurosurgery                               3years
 Specialty
 M.Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super   Urology                                    3years
 Specialty
 M.Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super   Paediatric Surgery                         3years
 Specialty
 M.Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super   Plastic Surgery                            3years
 Specialty
M.H.A.                            Master of Hospital Administration          3years
DM-Doctor of Medicine-Super       Cardiology                                 3years



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DM-Doctor of Medicine-Super            Nephrology                                    3years
Specialty
DM-Doctor of Medicine-Super            Neurology                                     3years
Specialty
M.Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super          Cardiothoracic Surgery                       3years
Specialty
M.Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super          Neurosurgery                                 3years
Specialty
M,Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super          Urology                                      3years
Specialty
M.Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super          Paediatric Surgery                           3years
Specialty
M.Ch-Master of Chirugery-Super          Medical Laboratory Technology                2years
Specialty




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Diploma in Medical Record               Medical Record Science                       lyear




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Diploma in Nursing & midwifey           Nursing &Midwifey
Diploma in Optometry                    Optometry                                    2years




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PG Diploma                              Clinical Research                            lyear
PG Diploma                              Hospital Administration                      lyear
PG Diploma
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                                        Medical microbiology Technology              lyear
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Diploma                                 Emergency Medicine                           3years
 Diploma                                GI Encloscopy Technology                     3years
 Diploma                                Emergency Medical Technology & Trauma Care   3years
 DMLT                                    Medical Laboratory Technology
 DMRSc                                   Medical Record Science
 Certificate Course in Medical Office Certificate Course in Opthalmic Technology     lyear
 Management
 Certificate Course in Medical Office Certificate in Blood Bank Technology
 Manament
 Certificate Course in Medical Officer Health Inspector                               lyear
 Management
                                  ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE
 B.Sc (Agriculture)                      Bachelor of Agriculture                      4years
 B.Sc (Agriculture)                      Bachelor of Horticulture                     4years
 M.Sc (Agriculture)                      Master of Agriculture                        2years
 M.Sc (Agriculture)                      Master of Horticulture                       2years
 Ph.D                                    Agriculture
 Diploma                                 Diploma in Agriculture.                      2years



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