The Central Universities Act

Short title and commencement

Definitions

Establishment of Universities

Special provision with respect to the State of Jammu and Kashmir

Special provision with respect to State of Bihar

Establishment of Central University of Andhra Pradesh

Establishment of Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh

Effect of establishment of Universities

Objects of University

Powers of University

University open to all castes, creed, race or class

Visitor of University

Officers of University

Chancellor

Vice-Chancellor

Pro-Vice-Chancellor

Deans of Schools

Registrar

Finance Officer

Controller of Examinations

Librarian

Other officers

Authorities of University

The Court

Executive Council

Academic Council

Boards of Studies

Finance Committee

Other authorities of University

Powers to make Statutes

Statutes, how to be made

Power to make Ordinances

Regulations

Annual report

Annual accounts

Returns and information

Conditions of service of employees, etc

Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students

Right to appeal

Provident and pension funds

Disputes as to constitution of authorities and bodies

Filling of casual vacancies

Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies

Protection of action taken in good faith

Mode of proof of University record

Power to remove difficulties

Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before  Parliament

Transitional provisions

Amendment of Madhya Pradesh Act 22 of 1973

Amendment of President’s Act 10 of 1973

Repeal and savings

All sections

(1) This Act may be called the Central Universities Act, 2009.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 15th day of January, 2009.

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