Act Number: 10

Act Name: The Sikkim University Act, 2006

Year: 2007

Enactment Date: 2007-01-10

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

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 3: Establishment of the University.
    (1) There shall be established, in the State of Sikkim, a University by the name of "Sikkim University".
     (2) The headquarters of the University shall be at Gangtok.
     (3) The first Chancellor, the first Vice-Chancellor and the first members of the Court, the Executive Council and the Academic Council, and all persons who may hereafter become such officers or members, so long as they continue to hold such office or membership, are hereby constituted a body corporate by the name of "Sikkim University".
     (4) The University shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall sue and be sued by the said name.
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