Act Number: 53

Act Name: The Pondicherry University Act, 1985

Year: 1985

Enactment Date: 1985-09-04

Long Title: An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and affiliating University in the Union territory of Pondicherry and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 12: The Chancellor.
    (1) The Chancellor shall be appointed by the Visitor in such manner as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
     (2) The Chancellor shall, by virtue of his office, be the Head of the University.
     (3) The Chancellor shall, if present, preside at the convocations of the University held for conferring degrees.
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