The Board of Students Development shall have the following powers and duties, namely :-
(a) to take necessary steps for promotion of culture, sports, extension and other students development activities in University ;
(b) to take up activities University to promote interest and skills for appreciation in the field of performing arts, pure art and painting skills, sports and other extension activities ;
(c) to hold University level competitions, skills development workshops, interactive activities in order to bring the society closer to the University ;
(d) to establish rapport with groups (excluding political parties), societies and other professional bodies so as to involve them in the activities of Board of Students Development ;
(e) to devise, develop and implement innovative schemes of students development including Earn and Learn Scheme, Education Loan, Directors Aid Fund, Endowment Schemes, Student Exchange Schemes, etc ;
(f) to devise a mechanism of grievance redressal of student and prevention of sexual harassment and ragging of students and to prepare and submit the report of annual activities related to the Students' Development, National Service Scheme (NSS), and Sports to the Board of Governance for its approval ;
(g) to take necessary measures to ensure participation of well-trained teams in various regional, national and international level competitions, and cultural, recreational, sports and other activities ;
(h) to devise, develop and implement schemes of career counselling, psychological counselling and rehabilitation and upliftment of differently-abled students ;
(i) to co-ordinate activities of National Service Scheme (NSS) and National Cadet Corps (NCC) in University ;
(j) to recommend to competent authority to make alternative arrangements regarding examinations for students participating in the inter-university or national or international sports, cultural competitions or National Cadet Corps (NCC), National Service Scheme (NSS) events during the relevant schedules of examinations as prescribed by Ordinances ;
(k) to undertake any other task as may be assigned by the University authorities so as to carry out objectives of the Board ;
(l) to take up activities in the University departments to promote interest and also skills in various sports as per the policy of the University and also national policies in the field of sports ;
(m) to assist students on the issues and difficulties in various facets related to their day to day life and other aspects connected with their academic world, personality development and healthy campus life ;
(n) to advise the Students Grievance Redressal Cell at the University to resolve the Grievances of Students and to suggest to the higher authorities different ways and means to minimize and prevent such grievances.