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Uttar Pradesh · 1973 · Section 18A

Section 18A — Co-ordination Council

THE UTTAR PRADESH STATE UNIVERSITIES ACT, 1973

18-A. (1) There shall be a Co-ordination Council which shall consist of the 1[The Chancellor as its Chairman, the Chief Minister or his nominee not below the rank of Cabinet Minister as its Vice-Chairman] and the following other members, namely :

(i) the Vice-Chancellor of the Universities ;

(ii) the Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh State Council of Higher Education ;

(iii) the Secretary to the State Government in the Judicial Department ;

(iv) the Secretary to the State Government in the Finance Department ;

(v) the Secretary to the Governor ;

(vi) the Secretary to the State Government in the Higher Education Department who shall be ex-officio of the Co-ordination Council.

(2) Subject to the recommendations of, or guidelines issued by, the University Grants Commission, the powers and functions of the Co-ordination Council shall be as follow, namely :

(a) to recommend common courses of study for a Bachellors Degree ;

(b) to recommend in respect of the constitution of a Central Board of Studies for the foundation course or for each subject or group of subjects ;

(c) to recommend ways and means of co-operation in academic programmes amongst the Universities ;

(d) to consider and recommend matters of common interest to the Universities.

(3) The Co-ordination Council shall meet at Lucknow or at such other place and at such intervals as the Chancellor may determine.

Source notes

1. Subs. by sec. 2 of U.P. Act No. 14 of 2014.