The Central Universities Act, 2009
Central Act · Act 25 of 200954 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to establish and incorporate universities for teaching and research in the various States and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 25 of 2009 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Education |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 54 |
| Subjects | education |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Establishment of Universities.
- Section 3A Special provision with respect to the union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Section 3B Special provision with respect to State of Bihar.
- Section 3C Establishment of Central University of Andhra Pradesh.
- Section 3D Establishment of Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh.
- Section 3E Establishment of Sindhu Central University.
- Section 3F Establishment of Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya in Gujarat.
- Section 3G Establishment of Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University.
- Section 4 Effect of establishment of Universities.
- Section 5 Objects of University.
- Section 6 Powers of University.
- Section 7 University open to all castes, creed, race or class.
- Section 8 Visitor of University.
- Section 9 Officers of University.
- Section 10 Chancellor.
- Section 11 Vice-Chancellor.
- Section 12 Pro-Vice-Chancellor.
- Section 13 Deans of Schools.
- Section 14 Registrar.
- Section 15 Finance Officer.
- Section 16 Controller of Examinations.
- Section 17 Librarian.
- Section 18 Other officers.
- Section 19 Authorities of University.
- Section 20 The Court.
- Section 21 Executive Council.
- Section 22 Academic Council.
- Section 23 Boards of Studies.
- Section 24 Finance Committee.
- Section 25 Other authorities of University.
- Section 26 Powers to make Statutes.
- Section 27 Statutes, how to be made.
- Section 28 Power to make Ordinances.
- Section 29 Regulations.
- Section 30 Annual report.
- Section 31 Annual accounts.
- Section 32 Returns and information.
- Section 33 Conditions of service of employees, etc.
- Section 34 Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students.
- Section 35 Right to appeal.
- Section 36 Provident and pension funds.
- Section 37 Disputes as to constitution of authorities and bodies.
- Section 38 Filling of casual vacancies.
- Section 39 Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
- Section 40 Protection of action taken in good faith.
- Section 41 Mode of proof of University record.
- Section 42 Power to remove difficulties.
- Section 43 Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament.
- Section 44 Transitional provisions.
- Section 45 Amendment of Madhya Pradesh Act 22 of 1973.
- Section 46 Amendment of President’s Act 10 of 1973.
- Section 47 Repeal and savings.
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