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The Institute shall have the following powers and functions, namely:— (a) to establish and maintain schools for higher studies and research in Information Technology and Computer Science engineering and its application to study architecture, pharmacy, applied arts and crafts, management and applied sciences including such other branches of engineering and technology; (b) to provide for instruction and training including various methods of learning in such branches of learning as are in keeping with the objects of the Institute and to make provision for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge; (c) in co-operation or in collaboration with the other Universities or institutions or authorities or associations, to provide higher learning through e-learning technique and in such manner and for such purpose as the Board may determine; (d) to frame Statutes, Regulations and Rules and to alter, modify or rescind the same; (e) to institute degrees, titles, diplomas and other academic distinctions; (f) to grant, subject to such condition as the Institute may determine, diplomas or certificates, and confer degrees and other academic distinctions on the basis of examinations, evaluation or any other method of assessment, on persons and to withdraw any such diplomas, certificates degrees or other academic distinctions for good and sufficient cause; (g) to confer honorary degrees, or other distinctions upon distinguished persons in accordance with the conditions to be prescribed by the Statutes; (h) to organize and conduct refresher courses, workshop, seminars and other programmes for teachers, evaluators and other academic staff; (i) to appoint on contract or otherwise visiting professors, professors, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Consultant, Scholars and such other persons who may contribute to the advancement of the objects of the Institute; (j) to institute Professorships, Associate Professorship, Assistant Professorship and other teaching or academic positions, required by the Institute and to appoint persons to such Professors, Associate Powers and functions of Institute 6 Professors, Assistant Professors and other teaching or academic positions; (k) to create administrative, ministerial and other posts and to make, appointments thereto on contract or otherwise; (l) to appoint persons working in any other Institute or organization as teachers of the Institute for a specified period; (m) to make arrangements for promoting the health, general welfare and moral well being of students and employees and take such measures as would foster in them habits of hard work, self?discipline and spirit of service to society; (n) to appoint persons working in any other Institute or organization as teachers of the Institute for a specified period; (o) to determine the standards for admission to the Institute, which may include examination, evaluation or any other method of testing; (p) to demand and receive payment of fees and other charges as may be fixed, from time to time; (q) to hold and manage endowments and bursaries and to institute and award fellowships, scholarships, studentships, medals and prizes; (r) to supervise the residence of the students of the Institute and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare; (s) to make such special arrangements in respect of women students as the Institute may consider deem fit; (t) to regulate and enforce discipline among the employees and the students of the Institute and take such disciplinary `measures in this regard as may be deemed necessary; (u) to institute, raise and provide funds wherever necessary for carrying out the functions of the Institute; (v) to borrow with the approval of the State Government and on the security of the Institute, property, money for the Institute; (w) to receive benefactions, donations and gifts from persons and to name such chairs, institutions, buildings and the like as the Institute may determine; (x) to dispose of any property (both movable and immovable) acquired or created with the assistance of the Government for the purposes of the Institute with prior approval of the Government; (y) to establish, maintain, manage and confer recognition to hostels; (z) to make provision for research and advisory services and for that purpose to enter into such arrangements with other institutions or bodies as the Institute may deem necessary; (za) to do such other acts and things as may be necessary, incidental or conducive in furtherance of all or any of the objects of the Institute. 7