Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The Skill Council shall exercise the following powers, namely: - (a) to exercise general supervision over the academic policies of the University and to give directions regarding methods of instructions, evaluation of research of improvements in academic standards; (b) to consider matters of skills and general academic interest either on its own initiative or on a reference by the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, the Executive Council or a Faculty and to take appropriate action thereon; (c) to recommend to the Executive Council, the creation and abolition of teaching posts; (d) to prescribe syllabi and courses of study for various examinations on the recommendations of the Departments/ Faculties; (e) to frame such regulations consistent with the Statutes and Ordinances regarding the skill training and academic functions of the University, discipline, residence, admissions, equivalency, awards of fellowships, studentships, scholarships, medals and prizes, fee concessions, corporate life and attendance; and (f) to accord recognition to various certificate diploma, advanced diploma and degree programmes run by 31 private skills education providers and empowered autonomous skills development colleges; (g) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties, as may be conferred or assigned to the Skill Council by the Act, the Statutes, or the Ordinances. (2) All decisions of the Skill Council concerning syllabi, courses of studies and conducting of examinations so far as they are not provided for by the Statutes and Ordinances shall be final. Composition of the Finance Committee.