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4.
Powers of the University.-
The University shall have the powers to –
(a) provide for instruction in Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Social and
Natural Sciences, Humanities, and such other branches of learning as it
may deem fit, and to make provisions for research and for the
advancement and dissemination of knowledge in such manner as it may
determine;
(b) prescribe course of studies to be conducted by it and the
institutes/colleges;
(c) hold examinations and to award and confer degrees, diplomas,
certificates and other academic distinctions to and on persons who have
been admitted to and have passed its examinations under prescribed
conditions;
(d) confer honorary degrees or other distinctions on approved persons in the
manner prescribed;
(e) provide such instruction for persons not being students of the University
as it may determine and to grant certificates and diplomas to such
persons;
(f) confer degrees on persons who have carried on independent research
under prescribed conditions;
(g) affiliate and disaffiliate educational institutions under prescribed
conditions;
(h) admit educational institutions to its privileges and to withdraw such
privilege under prescribed conditions;
(i) inspect colleges and other educational institutions associated or seeking
association with it;
(j) accept the examination passed and the periods of study spent by
students of the University at other Universities and places of learning as
equivalent to such examinations and periods of study in the University,
as it may determine, and to withdraw such acceptance;
(k) co-operate with other Universities and public authorities in such manner
and for such purposes as it may determine;
(l) institute Professorships, Associate Professorships,
Assistant Professorships
and Lectureships and any other posts and to appoint persons thereto;
(m) create posts for research, extension administration and other related
purposes and to appoint persons thereto;
(n) recognize selected members of the teaching staff of affiliated educational
institutions admitted to privileges of the University or such other persons
as it may deem fit as University Teachers;
(o) institute and award fellowships, scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries,
medals and prizes under prescribed conditions;
(p) establish Teaching Departments, Schools, Colleges, Faculties, Institutes,
Centers of Excellence, Museums and other centers of learning for the