(1) l- tnis Act, unless lhe conrext otnerwise requ.res:(i) "Academic Colncil', means the Academic Council of lhe Universityi(ii) "AtCTE,,means ihe Atj tndta Council for Technical Educalion eslabli;hed under section 3 of the A India Councll for Technicat Education Act, l9B7;(iii) "Aftiliated Co ege,,means a co ege or an institution which s alf iated to rhe University;
(iv) " Annual Beporl,'means the Annual report of the University as refe(ed to ln sect,on a4 ol itse Acl;(v) '' Board ot Governors', means ttse Boa.d ol Governors 01 tne [Jn /ers,rv consl,luteo u.der secion 20 ol lhe Act ;(vi) " Board ol Management,, mear.rs the Board Of lvlanagernent of the University as constituied under seciion 2i of the Act ;(vii) "Chancetto/' means the Chancellor of the Universily appointed under section 13 of the Act ;(viii) "Constituent College,,means a coliege or an inslitution maintained by theUn:vers:ly:
{ix) " development fu n d,, means the development fu nd of the University establis h ed "nder secrion 42 oi the Acl ,(x) "Dlsra.ce Educario.r Sysre.r,means the sysien ol rnparlino edLrcal onrnroug. any.rears of ihiormal:on rec-notogy ano conn,niiat,o- s_c,. a.mu timedia, broadcasling, tetecasting, onti;ov", ini"r""i, "inui iriu*"tlr.rretFods e-mait.'nrerner, corputer,lnteractive falk oack, e]lea-,..1d' coftespondence course, semlnar, contact program or a combinatioi of anyIwo or rnors of suc. meansl _
(xi) "endowmenl fund, means lhe endowmenl fitnd of the University establjshedunder sectron 40 of the Act:(xi') "employee" means emp,oyee appointed bv lne Jntversriv and tn, L.rae . leachers and orhe. slafrof lr-e Un:vers,ry o, o, " consr.trl:i.6,i"o":'- lIlD "lacutry', mea-s te facu,ry oi the Unive;ily; - -- - "-" "wii!r!
"l' .::1,:X'iiJffl ff:'s the Finance offic;r ot the univers*v appointed under
(xv) 'gene.al,und raeans gen6rar l,rnd of tne Un,verstty estab.tsned _noersecrior41 of lhE Ant .
(xvi) "Prescribed,, means prescribed by the Statutes and ihe rujes rnade underthis Act ;'(xv t, 'Principal'' rn relat,on lo a consrit_ent co,lege, iTears the read of tneconstituent college and inctudes, where the; ts no erincifat,ine vice-"erinooaor any olher pe.so- .or lhe rirne be;ng appoi*"0,o u"l ".
piil.ipl ' ""'''(xviii) "Regional Cente/,means a cenler eslabtished or maintained by tt," Unir"raityioJtne purpose olco_ord,natng and suoerv.srng,t" *;rL "iiL", C":i;i "any,region and,or peiornjng,such othe. fu.lc,L-a u" ruy *i"lr-"rr"o ""such center by ihe Boaro oi Nranagenent;(xri) " Regrstra,,, means the Registrar of-the University appoinled under seclion 16of the Acl
(xx) "rules, means lhe rules ol the University made under this Act ;
Oelinitions.
(xxi) "sponsoi' means the lostilute ot Chartered Financlal Anaiysts of lndia which is registered as a Society underlhe Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Areas) Public 5""i"ii"" i"gltt.ti"" i"t, 1350 Fasli ( Act lof 13s0 F) atHvderabad' Andhra Pradesh (Reiistration No, 1602 daied 2oli October, 1984);
(xxii) 'state" means the State of Sikkim:
i* ii 'stare Gove'nmeni" means Ihe slate Governmell of Sikklm;
ixxivt Srarutes- means the Stalules of tne lJniversity:
ixxvr "St-ov Cenlre'mears a centel eslabl'shed. mainta'ned o- recognlzed 0y lne l -, ' University ior tne p'-rtpose of adv,si1g, coLlseling or'or rendering any other assistan;e inc ud'ng lrain'ng conoLlctilg conlad classes and adTl_lster'^g examinations required by the siudents;
lxvvi) 'teachel means a Proiessor, Associate Professor' Ass'stanl Prolessor/Lecl_-er '"'-' olirli, otn", person as may be appoilleo lor rnparlng ilstLcLo'oI' co^ducr:ng research in lhe Un:versily or 'n a conslituert college.or'nsl;tulor and nc,Jd;s the Pri.cipal of a constitue'1r colege or :nstiulio_, in conlornrty wiih the norms prescribed by the University Grants Commission.;
- rxxv;i) 'The CFA Chaler and Designatiol' nean the Chartered Finarc:al Analyst Chaler and Designaiion, conferred by lne Jn'versily or by an age_cy dt'ly aulhorrzed Dy lhe-Un versity Jpon lne successlu' candroales of Ihe Chartered Financiai An;lyst (CFA) Program administered by lhe university or by an agency dLrly authorized by the University ;
txxvii;t "ine ip,q Cert'ficate and Designat:on' m-'an lqe Cerlriied Publ'c Accounlant Cert:'icare and Desig_ation, co;lerred by lhe Universily or by an agency dJly aulhorized by tne University upon lhe successful candiCates ol the Cert'ied Public Accountant Program adminislered by the University or by en agency ouly autl'orized oy lhe lJn.versity rxxixl 'Th; Council of Cianereo Enanc'al A'1alysts' rnea rs lhe Sociely whrch is ' reo.slered under lhe Andhra Praoesh ( Telangana Area ) Puo"c Societ:es R;gistration Act, 1350 Fasli ( Act I of 1350 F) at Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (Registiation No. 18Og dated August 19, 1989)
(xxx) ;Th; Society of CertiJied Public Aicountants" means the Society which is ,egiste'ed u;oer the Anohra Pradesh ( Telangana Area ) Public Socielies R;gislration Act, 1350 Fasli ( Act I of 1350 F) at Hyderabad' Andhra Pradesh (Begistration No. 5575 dated August 17, 2001) lxxxi) ;UG-C" means the University Grants Commission established underlhe University G€nls Commission Act, 1956i
(xxxii) "Universiiy" means the lnstilute of Chanered Financial Analysts of India University, established under lhis Act;
(xxxiii)'vice"Ciancello/'meanstheVice'ChancelloroftheUniversityappointed under seclion 14 of the Act;
(xxxiv) "Visitol' means the Visitor of the Univorsity rclelred to in section 12 ot the Act Proposal fat lhe establishrnent of the University.