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Subject to the provisions of this Act, the University shall have the following powers, namely : — (1) to provide for instruction and training in humanities and sciences generally, and the agricultural, veterinary and allied sciences in particular and io make provisions for research and for the advance- ment and dissemination of knowledge; (2) to establish or maintain experimental stations or demonstration farms in any place within or beyond the limits referred to in sub-section (1) of section 5, and to take over the management of experimental stations or demonstration farms, within such limits, for the purpose of carrying on research, and experiments in agricultural, veteri- nary anc allied sciences; (3) to undertake the execution of programmes in exten- sion of the prescribed courses of study or research or, generally, in furtherance of the purposes of this Act and to take such measures as the University may think fit for the dissemination of theoretical or practical knowledge gained from research and experiments for the benefit of the rural and other areas in West Bengali. The Kalyani University Act, 1960. 3 X111 of 1960.) (Chapter 11.—The University.—Seeti6n 4.) (4) to establish, maintain, manage or recognize colleges, libraries, museums and such other institutions as ,it may consider fit ; (5) to recognize any agricultural school in the State of West Bengal and to withdraw such recognition; (6) to institute degrees, titles, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions; (7) to hold examinations and to confer degrees, titles, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinc- tions on persons who— (a) shall, unless exempted therefrom in such manner as may be prescribed by Statutes, have pursued in the University, a college or a recognized agri- cultural school such courses of study and shall have passed -such examinations of the University as may be prescribed by Ordinances, or, (b) shall have carried on research under such condi- tions as may be prescribed by Ordinances; (8) to confer honorary degrees or other academic distinc- tions under such conditions as may be prescribed; (0) to co-operate with other Universities and authorities in such manner and for such purposes as the Uni- versity may determine ; (10) to institute, and make appointments to, Teacherships, including professorships, assistant professorships, readerships, lecturerships, and other teaching posts; to institute and award fellowships, scholarships, exhibitions, prizes, medals and other honours and distinctions; (12) to prescribe, demand and receive fees, fines and other charges; (13) to establish, maintain and manage hostels and other places of residence for the students of the Univer- sity, colleges and other institutions, to recog: nize such hostels and other places and to withdraw recognition therefrom; (14) to provide for the supervision and control of the residence and discipline of the students of the University, colleges, recognized agricultural schools and other institutions and to make arrangements for promotion of their health and general welfare ; (15) to define the powers and duties of the officers of the University other than the Chancellor and the Vice-Chancellor; The Kalyani University Act, 1960. [WeAPPV: AFIC (Chapter II.—The University.—Seetion 5.) (16) to provide for the inspection, or investigation into the affairs, of any college or other institution or any agricultural school referred to in clauses (4) and (5); (17) to create such administrative, ministerial or other posts under the University as it may deem fit, including posts in connection with the execution of extension and other programmes, undertaken in furtherance of the purposes of this Act and to make appointments thereto; (78) to receive grants, donations, endowments and bequests and to raise loans; (L9) to make giants and advances: (20) to enter into contracts; (21) to acquire, hold and dispose of property, movable or immovable, for furthering any of the objects of the University ; (22) to make grants for the maintenance of the National Cadet Corps; and (23) to do all other acts and things, whether incidental to the powers aforesaid or not, as may be necessary for furthering the objects of the University. Limits of territorial exercise of powers. 5 (1) Save as.otherwise provided in this Act, the powers of the University conferred by or under this Act shall not emend beyond the local limits of the police-stations specified below, that is to say— Police-stations Chakdah and Haringhata in the district of Nadia and police-station Bijpur in the district of 24-Parganas. Explanation.—For the purposes of this sub-section "the local limits of a police-station'' shall mean the local limits thereof in accordance with a notification or notifications issued under clause (s) of sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, and in force on the date of com- mencement of this Act. (2) No other University shall have jurisdiction to recognise or grant affiliation to any college within the aforesaid limits. (3) Any college situated within the aforesaid limits shall unless exempted by the State Government by an order made in this behalf cease to be recognised by or affiliated to any other University and shall be deemed to be a constituent college recognised by the University. Act V of