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(1) The University may confer the degree of Doctorate Literature in creative of Literature in Creative Writing in a language writing for published works subject on a person for a work of poetry, fiction or drama as per the following procedure, namely (a) awardees of the National Sahitya Akademi or Asom Sahitya Akadaemi (for poetry/fiction/drama) or persons who have at least one earlier work which is certified by two awardees of the National Sahitya Akademi to be of high standard of creativity shall be eligible to submit four copies of a published work of poetry/fiction/drama, along with a brief commentary that may be interpretative/analytical/critical, for consideration of the University; (b) the Board shall thereupon appoint three members, from among the awardees of the National Sahitya Akademi, other than those who had certified about the standard of creativity, or other eminent creative writers of national or international stature, to assess the said published work and furnish their reports; (c) in case at least two of the examiners affirm that the said published original work is a creative work constituting a significant contribution to literature, the Board may accept • the said work for award of the degree of Doctor of Literature in the language concerned for Creative Writing and publish the result thereof. THE ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 25, 2011________ (d) the Diploma in the specified form conferring the said degree shall be presented either at the annual convocation or at a special ceremony organized by the University, as the case may be. Diploma in Applied 26 (1) The University may institute a Post-Graduate Diploma Translation and Course in Applied Translation in National, State Creative Writing recognized local languages and creative writing in National, State languages, recognized Local Languages in the Distance Education pattern as per the regulations to be formulated by the Academic Council and operate it through literary institution or organizations within or outside Assam, specially affiliated to the University for the said purpose. (2) In order to be eligible for such special affiliation, the Institution or organisation must fulfill the following conditions, namely (a] it should have been registered as society or a trust; (b] it should have been operative for a period of not less than three years; (c] its balance-sheet certified by a Chartered Accountant should indicate a standing balance of at least rupees one lakh; (d] it should have engaged on whole time or part-time basis an eminent litterateur or creative writer or translator or academic scholar as Director or Principal; and (e] it should be having a library with a reasonable number of books in stock. Promotion of