Act Number: 16

Act Name: The Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915

Year: 1915

Enactment Date: 1915-10-01

Long Title: An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and residential Hindu University at Banaras.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 16: Recognition of degrees.
    The degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions granted by the University, shall be recognized by 1[the Central and State Governments] to the same extent and, in the same manner as the corresponding degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions granted by any other University incorporated by 2[a Central Act].
Notes:
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1948, for "any Government in British India".
2. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "an act of the Central Legislature".
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