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The Univnsity shall have the following powers, namely:– (i) tO Drovide for instruction in such branches of laarnin the g, includin, Open and Distance Learning (GDL) courses as the University may think fit and to make provision for research to secure advancement, diffirsion and extension of knowledge in all spheres of learning; (ii) to establish within the univwsitv ara at% arch field or stations and specialised iaboratories and stnh other units for research and instruction as are necessary for the Rinhotance ofewh objech H+n= An +L na (iii) to affiliate with it Or admit to any of its privileges or to rocoWise for any impose, either in whole or in part, any college or insBaden ormembas or student therwf, on such terms and conditions as may, from time to time, be pnscHbed, and to withdraw such affiliatiar, privileges or recognitions; (iV) to incorporate any ProvinciaII sod College of the State as a Constituent College of the University with prior approval of the Govnnment of Assam; (v) to organis8 and undertake exUamwal teaching and extension education services; (Vi) to hold examinations, grant and confer degrees, diplomas, certificates or other academic distinction on persons who- (a) have passed a course of study in the Uni\'ersity or in any affiliated college, or (b) are teachers in educational institutions under conditions laid down in the statutes, ordinances and ngulations and have passed the examinations of the Univwsity under like conditions, or (C) (d) have passed a course of study by correspondence or open aRd distance mode, whether residing within the turitodal jurisdiction of the University or not, or have been registered by the University, suElwt to such eaaditions as may in laid down in the Statutes, Ordinanc% and ReBdations as external candidates, being persons residing within the territorial units to which the powus ofthe University extend; (vii) (viii) to confer honorary degnes or other distinctions} to grant such diplomas and to provide such lectures and instructiorB for persons not king rnembers of the University, as the University may detemdne; (iX) (X) to deprive or withdraw any degrees, diplomas, certificates or other distinctions granted to or conferwd upon by the University for gml and sufficient cause; to propose to the Govanynent for crmtion of such teaching, administrative and other posts as the Univasijy may deem necessary from time to time and to make appointments thereto after the posts has been created by the Government of Assam, and due approval is accorded for ruruitment. to nqBnin and appoint eminent scholar in theR resp%tivo fields as “Professor ofPractioe”, 'Visiting faculties”, “Professor EmeHtus”; (Xi) THE ASSAM GAZBTIE, EXiRAORDn{ARY, DECEMBER 12, 2023 6515 (xiD (xiii) (XiV) to appoint or reeD@iw persons as Pnfessors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors aT othwwi so as teaclwrs of the University only a@inst posts sanctioned by the St8teGovewnent; to institute and award fellowships, $cholanhips, exhibitions and pans; to rqulate and enfoiw dIscipline among students and employees of the University and to take such disciplinary measures in this tepId, as may be deemed necessary; (XV) (XVi) (xvii) to make arrangements to pnmatB the health aId general welfare of students of the University; to determine conditions and make provision to conduoC entrance exalninations for admiwion into the University; to cooperate or collaR>rate with any other Univasitia, wthodties or associations, or any other public or private body having puTDsa and objeaives similar to those of the UnIversity or appoint one or more represenMtives of the Universities to act upon any such body, wtthadtY Or assmiation for such lnrposes, as may be agrwd ulxxr, on such terms and condItions, asrnay bepnscribed from time to time; to enter into a contract or MoU or agreement with any other otganiaHan ot institudon, recognized by the Government of India, Government of Assam and any other gate govemnBnt, for the aanshr of knowledge and te$hnology ou well-deiaed terms and conditions to raise funds for the University, for technical coHab>ration and any other coUabOMtiOn with due approval ofGovanmeot of Assam; to alter into any agreement for the inco©om6on in the UrivetgtY of any other institutions and for taking over its rights, properties and Habilides and for wry other purposes Int repugnant to this Act with prior applovaI of the Government of Assam; demand and rweive payment of such fns and other charge$ as maY be prescribed aom time to time and to hold, manage and di SW of anY ruovable or immovable, including trust or endowed WPwtY within ot outside the unDersiV at% for the purpose or objurtS of the univusitY and to hvnt any AlIIds representing such property in such marine& as the University thinkS fit; to punha® a property for furthering the cause nld obj@tive of the University; (xviii) (XiX) (XX) (XXD (xxii) (xxiii) a to maintain bank accounts in the name of the Univwsity; to receive grants &om State and Central Government, University Grants Coaunission, and my private or central Government agwroies, as pnwdbed hl Statutes, Ordinanees or Rules; (XXiV) (XXV) (mvi) to provide for the benefit of its members, such pension or provident fund as the University may deem fit, to borrow with the approval of the State Government, on the newRy of university property, money for the purposes of the University; to provide for the printing nproduction and publication of n search activities; (xvii) to do all such other acts and things, whether incidental to the powers aforesaid or not, as may be nqrhed in order to further the objectives of the University. 6516 THE ASSAM GAZETIE, EXTRAORDRqARY DECEMBER 12, 2023 Jurisdiction 7, The jwisdiction ofJagannath Barooah University shall extend throughout the State of Assam and shall extend to the areas and colleges and res%nb and expuimartal stations or other institutions and authorities of University and other constituent units of the University which gre under the full managwreut and control of the University. University to be open to all