(a) to provide for instruction, training and research in Veterinary Sciences;
(b) to provide for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in the field and extension programmes in Veterinary Sciences;
(c) to institute courses of study and to hold examinations for, and to confer degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions on persons who have pursued a course of study or carried on research in the University or in an institution recognized in this behalf by the University, as may be prescribed;
(d) to confer honorary degrees or other academic distinctions, as may be prescribed;
University open to all persons.
Powers and Functions of the University.
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(e) to create teaching, research and extension posts required by the University and to appoint qualified persons to such posts;
(f) to institute and award fellowships including travelling fellowships, scholarships, studentships and prizes in accordance with the statutes;
(g) to acquire, hold and dispose of property, and to enter into contracts and to do all other things necessary for, or incidental to, the objectives of the University;
(h) to take over and maintain colleges relating to Veterinary Sciences and hostels therefor;
(i) to borrow money from the Government of India, any State Government or any other agency;
(j) to establish and maintain the University Colleges and hostels therefor;
(k) to fix, demand and receive such fees and other charges as may be prescribed;
(l) to provide such lectures and instructions for and to grant such diplomas to field workers, and other persons, as the University may determine;
(m) to regulate the conduct of students to maintain discipline among them and to make arrangements for promoting their health and welfare;
(n) to create administrative, ministerial and other necessary posts and to make appointments thereto;
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(o) to cooperate with other Universities and authorities in such manner and for such purposes, as the University may determine; and
(p) to do all such acts and things, as may be necessary, for the furtherance of the objects of the University.
7. Every student shall reside in a hostel, or under such conditions as may be prescribed.
8. (1) The Government shall have the right to cause an inspection to be made by such person or authority, as they may direct of the affairs and properties of the University or any college or institution maintained by the University and to cause an enquiry to be made in respect of any matter connected therewith.
(2) Before causing such an inspection or enquiry, intimation thereof shall be given to the University, which shall be entitled to have its nominee or nominees at such inspection or enquiry and to make representations in regard thereto.
(3) The Government shall forward to the Board a copy of the report of inspection or enquiry for expressing its views and on receipt thereof, they may tender such advice or give such direction as they may consider necessary, and fix a time limit for action to be taken by the Board in that regard.
The Board shall, within the time so fixed, take necessary action and report the fact to the Government.
Visitation.
Residence.
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CHAPTER - III Officers of the University