The Global Open University (Nagaland) Act, 2006
nagaland · 2006
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- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used throughout the Global Open University (Nagaland) Act, 2006.
- S. 3Section 3 establishes the Global Open University (Nagaland), mandates endowment fund creation, and outlines its establishment and campus locations.
- S. 4Section 4 empowers the University to design and offer various academic levels and modes of instruction, including distance learning.
- S. 5Section 5 outlines the powers and functions of the Global Open University, including education, research, degree granting, and collaboration with other institutions.
- S. 6Section 6 outlines the various academic degrees and diplomas in engineering and technology that the Global Open University (Nagaland) Act, 2006 will offer.
- S. 7Section 7 lists various alternative medicine courses and therapies offered by the Global Open University in Nagaland.
- S. 8Section allows university students to live in university-maintained or recognized hostels under prescribed conditions.
- S. 9Section 9 outlines the Vice Chancellor's discipline role and the Executive Council's authority for severe student punishments.
- S. 10A Certificate, Diploma or a Degree or any other academic distinction shall be granted to
- S. 11Section 11 outlines the various academic degrees and diplomas offered by the Global Open University in Nagaland.
- S. 12Section 12 allows the Governing and Academic Councils to revoke academic distinctions for valid reasons.
- S. 13Section 13 establishes the Faculty of Dance, Drama, and Music offering various degrees and diplomas in Indian classical arts.
- S. 14Section 14 lists the officers of the Global Open University, including the Chancellor, Pro Chancellor, and others appointed by regulation.
- S. 15Section 15 outlines the Bachelor of Hotel Management and Bachelor of Computer Aided Management courses offered by the university.
- S. 16Section 16 outlines the Chancellor's role in university convocations, committee formation, and oversight duties.
- S. 17Section 17 designates the Pro Chancellor as the University's plenipotentiary with broad powers and presides over various councils.
- S. 18Section 18 establishes the Faculty of Emerging Science and Technology to offer various advanced and undergraduate degrees.
- S. 19Section 19 outlines the various postgraduate and undergraduate degrees, diplomas, and certificates offered in language studies by the university.
- S. 20(1) Subject to the foregoing provision, the Vice Chancellor shall preside over the meetings of the Academic Council
- S. 21(1) There shall be awhole time Registrar forthe University
- S. 22(1) The R e m shall be the ex officio Seaetayo f all the Councils ofthe University under the Act
- S. 23Section 23 appoints Directors for operations in Nagaland and outside, with a retirement age of 62.
- S. 24(1) The Director in-charge of operations in the State of Nagaland shall be a member of all Councils of the Univefiity
- S. 25(1) There shall be a whole time Finance Officer for the University who shall be appointed by the pro Chancellor
- S. 26Section 26 assigns the Finance Officer to manage university finances and membership in governing councils.
- S. 27Section 27 appoints Deans or Heads for each university department, with terms and conditions set by regulations.
- S. 28Section 28 outlines the primary responsibilities of Deans and Heads of Departments in educational administration.
- S. 29Section 29 outlines the composition and reconstitution of the Governing Council for the University.
- S. 30General Council 3 1
- S. 32Section 32 outlines the powers and functions of the Governing Council of the University, including annual meetings, quorum, and decision-making procedures.
- S. 33Section 33 outlines the composition and roles of the Executive Council for The Global Open University (Nagaland) Act, 2006.
- S. 34Section 34 empowers the Executive Council to manage the university's staff, finances, property, and academic programs.
- S. 35(1) The Executive Council shall meet at least once in three months
- S. 36Section 36 outlines the composition and powers of the Academic Council in the Global Open University (Nagaland) Act, 2006.
- S. 37Section 37 empowers the Academic Council to control and regulate the university's education standards, faculty, research, and examinations.
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- S. 39Theuniversity shall have Finance Committee and establish other adhoc Committees whenever occasion arises
- S. 40Section 40 outlines the composition and functions of the Finance Committee for the Global Open University (Nagaland) Act, 2006.
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- S. 42(1) The Finance Committee shall meet at least twice in a year
- S. 43Section 43 allows the University to form ad hoc committees for university-related matters, with advisory reports to the Pro Chancellor.
- S. 44Section 44 establishes Boards of Study for each department/faculty to oversee academic and administrative matters, aiming for excellence.
- S. 45Section 45 resolves conflicts between university councils and committees by prioritizing the Governing Council first.
- S. 46Section 46 ensures the University alone bears its expenses, though Nagaland Government may optionally support it.
- S. 47The University shall operate the following two hnds namely: ( 1 ) The Endowment Fund (2) The General Fund
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- S. 49(1) The University shall also set up a General Fund into which the following shall be credited
- S. 50Funds for sponsored schemes 5 1
- S. 52Section outlines budget preparation, approval, and excess expenditure approval process for the Global Open University (Nagaland) Act, 2006.
- S. 53Section 53 outlines contract-making authority for the University, with the Vice Chancellor and Registrar executing contracts, subject to Pro Chancellor's approval.
- S. 54(1) Subjectto the provisions ofthisAcf all officers and employees oftheuniversity shall be recruited under awritten agr
- S. 55Section 55 gives preference to Nagaland residents for University posts and allows Executive Council to relax some conditions for them.
- S. 56(1) The Annual Report of the University shall be prepared by the Executive Council and approved by the Governing Counci
- S. 57Section 57 empowers the Nagaland Government to direct the University to address issues and mandates dissolution if unable to function.
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- S. 59Section 59 outlines the process for creating, approving, and publishing university regulations and their submission to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly for annual review.
- S. 60Section 60 mandates the university to seek accreditation and recognition from relevant national bodies for its courses.
- S. 61Section 61 ensures that the University's actions remain valid despite any council or committee vacancies or procedural flaws.
- S. 62( I ) Until the Councils, Committees, Boards etc
- S. 63Section 63 ensures the university's rights over other institutes and allows state government to address difficulties within five years.
- S. 64Protection of acts Schedule The Global Open University (Nagaland) Act,2006 (Act No