Act 25 of 2009

The Central Universities Act, 2009

An Act to establish and incorporate universities for teaching and research in the various States and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

  • Ministry of Human Resource Development
  • Department of Higher Education
  • Enacted 2009-03-20
  • 53 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title and commencement. Read
2 Definitions. Read
3 Establishment of Universities. Read
3A Special provision with respect to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.Read
3B Special provision with respect to State of Bihar. Read
3C Establishment of Central University of Andhra Pradesh.Read
3D Establishment of Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh.Read
3E Establishment of Sindhu Central University.Read
3F Establishment of Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya in Gujarat.Read
4 Effect of establishment of Universities. Read
5 Objects of University. Read
6 Powers of University. Read
7 University open to all castes, creed, race or class. Read
8 Visitor of University. Read
9 Officers of University. Read
10 Chancellor. Read
11 Vice-Chancellor. Read
12 Pro-Vice-Chancellor. Read
13 Deans of Schools. Read
14 Registrar. Read
15 Finance Officer. Read
16 Controller of Examinations. Read
17 Librarian. Read
18 Other officers. Read
19 Authorities of University. Read
20 The Court. Read
21 Executive Council. Read
22 Academic Council. Read
23 Boards of Studies. Read
24 Finance Committee. Read
25 Other authorities of University. Read
26 Powers to make Statutes. Read
27 Statutes, how to be made. Read
28 Power to make Ordinances. Read
29 Regulations. Read
30 Annual report. Read
31 Annual accounts. Read
32 Returns and information. Read
33 Conditions of service of employees, etc. Read
34 Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students. Read
35 Right to appeal. Read
36 Provident and pension funds. Read
37 Disputes as to constitution of authorities and bodies. Read
38 Filling of casual vacancies. Read
39 Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies. Read
40 Protection of action taken in good faith. Read
41 Mode of proof of University record. Read
42 Power to remove difficulties. Read
43 Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament. Read
44 Transitional provisions. Read
45 Amendment of Madhya Pradesh Act 22 of 1973. Read
46 Amendment of President’s Act 10 of 1973. Read
47 Repeal and savings. Read
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