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(1) The Academic Council shall be the incharge of the academic affairs of the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, Statutes and Regulations, superintend, direct and control and be responsible for the maintenance of standards of instruction, education, examination and other matters connected with the obtaining of degree, diploma, certificate and academic distinction and shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties, as may be prescribed. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, the Academic Council shall have the following powers,— (a) to advise the Vice-Chancellor on all academic matters including the control and management of the library; (b) to co-opt at its meetings such Heads of the Departments, as it may consider necessary; (c) to make recommendations to the Vice-Chancellor for the institution of the Professorships, Associate Professorships, Assistant Professorships and Teacherships and other teaching posts and with regard to the duties and emoluments thereof; (d) to formulate, modify or revise schemes for the constitution or reconstitution of Departments of teaching, research and extension; (e) to make regulations regarding the admission of students to the University; (f) to make regulations regarding the examinations to be conducted by the University and the conditions on which students shall be admitted to such examinations; (g) to make regulations relating to the courses of study leading to degree, diploma, certificate and academic distinction; (h) to make recommendations regarding post-graduate teaching, research and extension; (i) to make recommendations regarding the qualifications to be prescribed for appointment of teachers in the University and recognized teachers in the affiliated colleges; and (j) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties, as may be prescribed. Powers of Academic Council. LALA LAJPAT RAI UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES HISAR