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The University shall have the following powers and duties namely :- (a) to provide, upgrade and advance education in such branches of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, as the University may determine; (b) to conduct research in the said sciences; (c) to undertake the development of such sciences and the extension thereof to rural people in co-operation with the State Government; (d) to admit any college to the privileges of affiliation or to enlarge the privileges of any college already affiliated as the case may be or to withdraw or curtail any such privilege and to guide and control the work of such colleges; (e) to institute and confer degrees or other academic distinctions; (f) to hold examinations for, and to grant and confer degrees or other academic distinctions to, and on, persons, who- (i) have pursued a course of study in the University or in an affiliated or constituent college; or (ii) have carried on research in the University or in an affiliated or constituent college recognized in this behalf by the University, under conditions laid down in the statutes; (g) to confer a honorary degree or other academic distinctions in such manner and under such conditions as may be prescribed; (h) to institute and award fellowships, scholarships, studentship, exhibitions and prizes in accordance with the statutes; (i) to demand and receive such fees and other charges as may be fixed by the statutes; (j) to make provisions for – (i) the maintenance of National Cadet Corps or other similar organizations; (ii) physical and military training and (iii) sports and athletics clubs; (k) to make appointments of officers and other employees of the University to the posts created by the State Government; (l) to receive gifts, grants, donations or benefactions from the State Government or the Central Government and to receive bequest, donations and transfers of movable or immovable property from testators, donors or transfers, as the case may be and to hold manage the same; (m) to lay down the conditions of affiliation of colleges or institutions and to satisfy itself by periodical inspection that such conditions are satisfied; (n) to co-operate and collaborate with other Universities and authorities in such manner and for such purposes as the University may determine from time to time; (o) to do all such other acts or things, whether incidental to the powers aforesaid or not as may be necessary to further the objects of the University