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The University shall have the following powers and functions, namely:- (a) to provide for instruction, training and research in Veterinary Sciences; (b) to provide for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in the field and extension programmes in Veterinary Sciences; (c) to institute courses of study and to hold examinations for, and to confer degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions on persons who have pursued a course of study or carried on research in the University or in an institution recognized in this behalf by the University, as may be prescribed; (d) to confer honorary degrees or other academic distinctions, as may be prescribed; University open to all persons. Powers and Functions of the University. 6 [Act No.18 of 2005] (e) to create teaching, research and extension posts required by the University and to appoint qualified persons to such posts; (f) to institute and award fellowships including travelling fellowships, scholarships, studentships and prizes in accordance with the statutes; (g) to acquire, hold and dispose of property, and to enter into contracts and to do all other things necessary for, or incidental to, the objectives of the University; (h) to take over and maintain colleges relating to Veterinary Sciences and hostels therefor; (i) to borrow money from the Government of India, any State Government or any other agency; (j) to establish and maintain the University Colleges and hostels therefor; (k) to fix, demand and receive such fees and other charges as may be prescribed; (l) to provide such lectures and instructions for and to grant such diplomas to field workers, and other persons, as the University may determine; (m) to regulate the conduct of students to maintain discipline among them and to make arrangements for promoting their health and welfare; (n) to create administrative, ministerial and other necessary posts and to make appointments thereto; [Act No.18 of 2005] 7 (o) to cooperate with other Universities and authorities in such manner and for such purposes, as the University may determine; and (p) to do all such acts and things, as may be necessary, for the furtherance of the objects of the University.