Act Number: 35

Act Name: The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development Act, 2012

Year: 2012

Enactment Date: 2012-08-30

Long Title: An Act to declare the institution known as the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, to be an institution of national importance and to provide for its incorporation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Department: Department of Youth Affairs

Section 38: Grant of degrees, etc., by Institute.
    Notwithstanding anything contained in the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956) or any other law for the time being in force, the Institute shall have power to grant degrees and other academic distinctions and titles under this Act:
     Provided that the nomenclature of any degree to be granted by the Institute shall be notified by the University Grants Commission with the prior approval of the Central Government.
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