Section 9: University open to all persons irrespective of gender, class or creed.

The University of Allahabad Act, 2005Central Act · Act 26 of 2005

The University shall be open to all persons of either sex and of whatever caste, creed, race or class and it shall not be lawful for the University to adopt or impose on any person, any test whatsoever of religious belief or profession in order to entitle him to be appointed as a teacher of the University or to hold any office therein or be admitted as a student in the University or to graduate thereat or to enjoy or exercise any privilege thereof:

Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent the University from making special provisions for the employment or admission of women, physically handicapped or of persons belonging to the weaker sections of the society and, in particular, of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes.

Where this provision sits

Act	The University of Allahabad Act, 2005
Section	9
Marginal note	University open to all persons irrespective of gender, class or creed.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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