Act Number: 33

Act Name: The Indian Institute of Management Act, 2017

Year: 2017

Enactment Date: 2017-12-31

Long Title: An Act to declare certain Institutes of management to be institutions of national importance with a view to empower these institutions to attain standards of global excellence in management, management research and allied area of knowledge and to provide for certain other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 15: Power and functions of Academic Council.
    (1) The Academic Council shall perform the following functions, namely:—
         (a) to specify the criteria and process for admission to courses or programmes of study offered by the Institute;
         (b) to specify the academic content of programmes and courses of study and undertake modifications therein;
         (c) to specify the academic calendar, guidelines for conduct of examination and recommend grant of degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions or titles.
     (2) The Academic Council shall exercise such other powers and perform such other functions as may be conferred upon it, by this Act or the regulations or by the Board.
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