Section 16

Authorities of the University

The Indira Gandhi National Open University Act, 1985

Act 50 of 1985
Ministry of Human Resource Development
Department of Higher Education

About this Act

An Act to establish and incorporate an open University at the national level for the introduction and promotion of the open university and distance education systems in the educational pattern of the country and for the co-ordination and determination of standards in such systems.

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    The following shall be the authorities of the University:--
         (1) The Board of Management;
         (2) The Academic Council;
         (3) The Planning Board;
         (4) The Board of Recognition;
         (5) The Schools of Studies;
         (6) The Finance Committee; and
         (7) Such other authorities as may be declared by the Statutes to be the authorities of the University.