The Central Government may, on the advice of the Commission, declare, by notification in the Official Gazette, that any institution for higher education, other than a University, shall be deemed to be a University for the purposes of this Act, and on such a declaration being made, all the provisions of this Act shall apply to such institution as if it were a University within the meaning of clause (f) of section 2.
Section 3: Application of Act to institutions for higher studies other than Universities.
The University Grants Commission Act, 1956Central Act · Act 3 of 1956
Where this provision sits
| Act | The University Grants Commission Act, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Section | 3 |
| Marginal note | Application of Act to institutions for higher studies other than Universities. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 3 |
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