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Powers and functions of the University.—(1) The University shall have the following powers and functions, namely: - (i) to provide for instructions in such branches of learning as the University may, from time to time, determine, and to make provision for research and for advancement and dissemination of knowledge and for extension of education; (ii) to conduct innovative experiments in modern methods and technologies in the field of technical education in order to maintain international standards of such education, training and research; (iii) to organize and to undertake extra-mural teaching and extension services; (iv) to hold examinations and grant diplomas and certificates to and confer degrees and other academic distinctions on persons, subject to recognition by any statutory body under any law, if required, and to withdraw any such diplomas, certificates, degrees or other academic distinctions for good and sufficient cause;