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The University shall exercise the following powers and perform the following functions, namely:- (i) to administer and manage the University and such centres for research, education and instruction as are necessary for the furtherance of the objects of the University; 1[(ii) to provide for instruction, training, research advancement and dissemination in such branches of knowledge or learning pertaining to science, technology, dental, medical, physiotherapy, pharmacy, commerce, management, humanitics, law, fashion designing, architecture, nursing, sports, agriculture, forestry, fisheries and allied areas;] (iii) to conduct innovative experiments in new teaching and learning methods and technologies in the above referred subjects in order to achieve international standards of such education, training and research; (iv) to prescribe courses and curricula and provide for flexibility in the education system and delivery methodologies including electronic and distance learning; (v) to hold examinations through electronic mode and confer degrees, diplomas or grant certificates, and other academic distinctions or titles on persons subject to such conditions as the University may determine, and to withdraw or cancel any such degrees, diplomas, certificates, or other academic distinctions or titles in the manner prescribed by the Regulations; (vi) to confer honorary degrees or other distinctions in the manner prescribed by the Regulations; (vii) to establish such special centres, specialized study centres or other units for research and instruction as are, in the opinion of the University, necessary for the furtherance of its objects; (viii) to provide for printing, reproduction and publication of research and other works and to organize exhibitions; 2[(ix) to sponsor and undertake research in the different areas of science, technology, dental, medical, physiotherapy, pharmacy, commerce, management, humanistic, law, fashion designing, architecture, nursing, sports, agriculture, forestry and fisheries;]