(1) Subject to the provision of this Act, procedure for appointment, promotion, selection, fixation of pay and allowance, and other service conditions of teachers and members of the staff of the University shall be as prescribed in the Statutes.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Act no University or any colleges or its institutions shall create any teaching or non-teaching post involving financial liability, nor shall increase the pay and allowances of its staff without prior sanction of the State Government.
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CHAPTER VI EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND EXTENSION EDUCATION
25. Education—(1) Subject to provisions of this Act, Education in the University shall include Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degree programmes and short-term diploma / certificate courses etc. in the disciplines of Agriculture and allied sciences as prescribed.
(2) The Educational programmes would maintain congruence with the State and National policies.
(3) The University shall put in place initiatives for e-learning, distributed / distance education, ICT-enabled knowledge sharing etc.
(4) Programmes of Agricultural Education should aim at producing competent and skilled graduates and post-graduates.
26. Research—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, the University shall carry on strategic, basic and applied research in agriculture and allied discipline.
(2) The University through its research organization shall be the principal agency of control over research activities in Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and other allied branches in its jurisdiction.
(3) The University with the concurrence of Government may establish Regional/Zonal Research Stations and Sub-Stations in different agro-climatic zones in its territorial jurisdiction for the conduct of research including operational research.
27. Extension Education—(1) Extension Education programmes shall be established in the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, ensure technology assessment and refinement and facilitate dissemination of technology based on research findings to farmers and others for accelerated agricultural growth. It shall conduct demonstrations and training programmes for the benefit of various stakeholders. Extension Education programmes shall be coordinated with various units of the University and other appropriate agencies of the Centre and the State.
(2) The University shall be responsible for developing models of Agricu1tural Extension in the State.
(3) University shall aid and assist State Government Officers/ Extension Officers & farmers of its jurisdiction to impact training pertaining the agricultural innovations.