6. The University shall have the powers and functions ; -
(i) to institute teaching and training in such branches of medicine, dental sciences, nursing, para-medical and other disciplines as the University may think fit and to make provisions for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in those branches and manage the accreditation thereof;
(ii) to institute and award degrees, in affiliated medical colleges, dental colleges, nursing institutions and paramedical institutions and such constituent & autonomous colleges;
(iii) to admit students to the various courses of study of the University and to conduct examinations or tests and lay down conditions in respect thereof;
(iv) to hold examinations for, and to grant and confer degrees, post-graduate diplomas and other academic distinctions to persons, who : -
(a) have pursued a course of study in the University or its affiliated Colleges; or
(b) have carried on research in the University;
(v) to confer honorary degrees or other academic distinctions in the manner and under conditions laid down in the Statutes;
(vi) to provide such lectures, instructions and training for aspirants, not being students of the University, as the University may determine;
(vii) to co-operate or collaborate with other Universities and authorities in such manner and for such purpose, as the University may determine;
(viii) to institute and award scholarship, fellowships, studentship, stipend, medals, prizes and to undertake other student welfare activities;
(ix) to recognize for the purposes of admissions to a course of study for a degree, as equivalent to its own degree, any degree conferred by another University or as equivalent to the Intermediate Examination of the Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh or any equivalent examination conducted by any other University or Authority;
(x) to establish, maintain and administer institutes of research, hospitals, laboratories, libraries or other things necessary to carry out the objects of the University;
(xi) to establish, maintain and administer hostels and to recognize places of residence for students of the University,
(xii) to fix and collect fees and other charges;
(xiii) to supervise and control the residents and to regulate the discipline of students of the University, and to make arrangements for promoting their health;
(xiv) to create teaching, administrative, technical, non-teaching and other necessary posts required by the University and to make appointments thereto;
(xv) to undertake publication of works of merit, research and patents;
(xvi) to provide for the management and treatment of the patients in its hospitals;
(xvii) to admit any Government or private Medical or Dental College or any such institution as is imparting education, or training in Nursing and Para-medical degree courses to the privileges of affiliation or to withdraw or curtail any such privileges and to guide and control the work of such institution;
(xviii) to do all such acts and things whether incidental to the powers as aforesaid or not as may be required in order to further the objects of the University.