Act Number: 50

Act Name: The Indira Gandhi National Open University Act, 1985

Year: 1985

Enactment Date: 1985-09-02

Long Title: 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.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 16: Authorities of the University
    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.
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