The TECHNO INDIA UNIVERSITY, TRIPURA ACT, 2023.
tripura · 2023
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- S. 1The section establishes the name and effective date of the Techno India University, Tripura Act, 2023.
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Techno India University, Tripura Act, 2023, including "Academic Council," "Affiliated College," and "Director."
- S. 3Section establishes Techno India University in Tripura, its headquarters, autonomy, perpetual succession, and powers to confer degrees and manage affiliated colleges.
- S. 4The section establishes the University's jurisdiction to cover the entire state of Tripura.
- S. 5Section 5 outlines the conditions for establishing the university, requiring compliance with state guidelines and minimum infrastructure.
- S. 6Section 6 allows the University to start operations only after receiving authorization from the State Government.
- S. 7Section 7 outlines the objectives of the university to foster technological education, research, and skill development in various fields.
- S. 8Section 8 grants the university powers to provide instruction, research, and academic degrees in various fields and to confer honorary titles.
- S. 9Admission and Standards:
- S. 10Section 10 ensures equal access to the university for all, with reservations and special provisions for certain groups.
- S. 11Section 11 lists and describes the various officers of the university to be appointed by the Trust.
- S. 12Section 12 appoints a Chancellor by the Trust, outlines their role as university head, and allows resignation.
- S. 13Section 13 appoints a Co-Chancellor with academic and research expertise to assist the Chancellor and preside in their absence.
- S. 14The Vice-Chancellor: (i) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Chancellor, with approval of the Trust
- S. 15Section 15 appoints the Pro-Vice-Chancellor to assist the Vice-Chancellor in daily duties.
- S. 16Section 16 grants the Registrar powers to represent the university, sign documents, and serve as secretary for key councils.
- S. 17Section 17 mandates the Vice-Chancellor to appoint Deans of Faculties with Chancellor's approval and outlines their powers and duties as per statutes.
- S. 18Section 18 appoints the Finance Officer by the Chancellor and designates them as the ex-officio Secretary of the Finance Committee.
- S. 19Controller of Examinations: The Controller of Examinations shall be responsible to conduct all sorts of examin
- S. 20Section 20 outlines how other university officers are appointed and defines their powers and duties as per the university's statutes.
- S. 21Section 21 outlines the authorities of the university, including the Executive Council, Academic Council, Finance Committee, and Board of Studies.
- S. 22Section 22 outlines the powers and functions of the Court, including reviewing university policies, approving reports, and nominating representatives.
- S. 23Section 23 establishes the Executive Council as the main executive body of the university with prescribed constitution, term, powers, and duties.
- S. 24Section 24 establishes the Academic Council as the principal academic body overseeing university policies and research.
- S. 25Section 25 establishes the Finance Committee as the main financial body for managing the university's financial matters.
- S. 26The Board of Studies: (i) The Planning Board shall be the Principal Planning Body of the University
- S. 27Section 27 outlines the degrees and courses the university can offer, including various academic, research, and professional fields.
- S. 28Section 28 outlines the qualifications and categories of teachers at the university, aligning with statutory body norms or Executive Council approval.
- S. 29Executive Council to the Chancellor, as per norms, who in tum, will refer thoseto the Board of Trustees for appro
- S. 30Section 30 empowers the Executive Council to create statutes for university authorities, appointments, and employee conditions.
- S. 31Section 31 empowers the Executive Council to create ordinances with Chancellor's approval for university operations, including admissions, courses, fees, and examinations.
- S. 32Annual Report:
- S. 33Section 33 mandates annual financial audits and reporting of the university's accounts to the court, chancellor, and executive council.
- S. 34Section 34 outlines the conditions and dispute resolution process for University employees' appointments and grievances.
- S. 35Section 35 allows students to appeal to the Vice Chancellor if their names are removed from university rolls, with final decisions by the Vice Chancellor.
- S. 36Section 36 allows the University to establish Provident Fund or insurance welfare schemes for employees as decided by the Executive Council.
- S. 37Section resolves disputes about University authority membership appointments, referring them to the Chancellor for a final decision.
- S. 38Section 38 establishes that university committees consist of authority members and additional individuals as deemed fit.
- S. 39Section 39 fills vacancies in University authorities by the appointing body for the remaining term.
- S. 40Section 40 ensures that any vacancy among university members does not invalidate any acts or proceedings.
- S. 41Certified copies of university records by the Registrar are admissible as prima facie evidence in court.
- S. 42Section 42 mandates the written publication and enforcement of statutes and ordinances made under the TECHNO INDIA UNIVERSITY, TRIPURA ACT, 2023.
- S. 43Section establishes a Permanent Endowment Fund for the university, allowing investment and transfer of funds for development.
- S. 44Section 44 establishes a General Fund for the university to receive all fees, other sums, and contributions, to cover its capital and recurring expenses.
- S. 45Section 45 establishes a Development Fund for the university to be funded by various sources and used for its development.
- S. 46Section 46 mandates the maintenance of funds established under previous sections under court supervision and prescribed regulations.
- S. 47Financial Condition: The University will not be eligible for any grant-in-aig from the State Government
- S. 48Fees: } | he fees charged for different acndemic programme ;
- S. 49Section 49 mandates the University to provide requested information and records to the State Government, which can issue directions if it finds violations of the Act.
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- S. 52Section 52 outlines the procedures for university dissolution, administration during dissolution, and de-recognition if non-compliant.
- S. 53Section 53 allows the State Government to issue policy directions to the University, which must comply.
- S. 54Section 54 specifies that upon dissolution, all university assets and liabilities transfer to the proposed Trust.
- S. 55Section 55 allows the State Government to issue orders to remove difficulties in implementing the Act, subject to certain conditions.