Bare ActsThe SIKKIM SKILL UNIVERSITY ACT, 2021

Section 3

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The objects of the University shall include,- (a) to emerge as one of the foremost institution of quality in skill education recognized by industry, nationally and internationally; (b) to develop qualified youth with skill proficiency and competency at different levels as per National or State qualifications of skill education; (c) to establish facilities for education and training; (d) to promote skill education in an integrated and holistic manner with higher education pathways for progression and mobility; (e) to carry out teaching, research and offer continuing education programmes; (f) to create centres of excellence for research and development, relevant to the needs of the State and for sharing knowledge and its application; (g) to establish campus in the State; (h) to establish examination centres; (i) to institute degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions on the basis of examination or any other method of evaluation while doing so, the University shall ensure that the standards of degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions are not lower than those laid down by the regulating bodies; 0) to set up campus centres, subject to applicable rules or regulations; (k) to engage in areas of specialization with proven ability to make distinctive contributions to the objectives of the University education system that is academic engagement clearly distinguishable from programmes of an ordinary nature that lead to conventional degrees in skill education, vocational education, arts, science, engineering, medicine, dental, pharmacy, management routinely offered by conventional institutions; (l) to provide opportunities for flexible learning systems and skill development; (m) to frame credit framework for competency based skill and vocational education; (n) to exchange expertise and best practices in support of skill developments efforts with any other college, institution, organization, university, etc; (o) to disseminate knowledge or skill through seminars, conferences, executive education programmes, community development programmes, publications and training programmes; (p) to undertake programmes for the training and development of faculty members and teachers of the University and other institutions; (q) to undertake collaborative research with other organizations; (r) to create entrepreneurs by providing necessary skill and support; (s) to establish broad-based, and viable under-graduate, post-graduate and research programmes in several disciplines with firm interdisciplinary orientation and linkages; (t) to create an lndustry Academia partnership by inviting industry and institutions for mutual benefits; and (u) to pursue any other objects, as may be prescribed. lncorporation University to be self-financed. No Power of Affiliation

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