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The Board of Studies shall have the following powers and duties, namely:- ( a ) to recommend to the Governing Council through the School or Skill Department concerned and the Academic Council, the introduction of new diplomas and degrees ; (b) to recommend to the Governing Council through the School or Skill Department concerned and the Academic Council, the discontinuation of diplomas and degrees which have become irrelevant ; ( c ) to recommend to the School or Skill Department concerned, the course syllabi, course structures and evaluation schemes of various courses ; ( d ) to recommend the reference books or supplementary reading books and such other material useful for study of the course ; ( e ) to recommend to the School or Skill Departments modifications in respect of addition or deletion or updating of courses ; ( f ) to prepare the panels of paper-setters, examiners and moderators for the University examinations and evaluation, based on the criteria laid down by the Academic Council and recommend them to the Board of Assessment and Evaluation ; ( g ) to encourage learning by collaboration and participation by using information and communication technology tools ; ( h ) to design curricula ; (i) to ratify curricula ; ( j ) to audit the academic and other skills related programs and recommend changes, periodic audit and its follow up ; ( k ) to exercise such other powers and perform duties as may be prescribed by Statutes.