The Techno India University, West Bengal, Act, 2012
west-bengal · 2012
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the Techno India University, West Bengal, Act, 2012
- S. 2Section defines key terms used in the Techno India University, West Bengal, Act, 2012.
- S. 3(1) There shall be established a University by the name of "Techno India incorporation of University
- S. 4Section 4 outlines the objectives of the Techno India University, including education, research, collaboration, and knowledge dissemination.
- S. 5Section 5 prohibits discrimination based on various grounds for university positions, membership, and academic opportunities.
- S. 6Section 6 empowers the Techno India University to manage, educate, conduct research, prescribe courses, and confer academic degrees and distinctions.
- S. 7(1) The Chancellor of the University shall be the head of the Board of Governors and that of the University
- S. 8Section 8 outlines the authorities of the university besides the Chancellor, including the Board of Governors, Academic Council, Finance Committee, and other declared authorities.
- S. 9Section 9 lists the officers of the University, including the Vice-Chancellor, Administrator, Deans, Registrar, and others as defined by regulations.
- S. 10Section 10 outlines the composition of the Board of Governors for Techno India University, West Bengal, 2012.
- S. 11(1) The Chancellor shall preside over at the meetings of the Board and at the convocations of the University
- S. 12Section 12 grants the Board oversight, policy decisions, course creation, financial control, and administrative duties for the university.
- S. 13Section 13 outlines the term, continuation, and resignation process for members of the Board of Techno India University, West Bengal.
- S. 14Section 14 outlines the composition and term of the Academic Council of Techno India University, West Bengal.
- S. 15Section 15 grants the Academic Council control over university academic policies and responsibilities for student discipline.
- S. 16Section 16 outlines the composition, term, and roles of members in the Finance Committee of Techno India University, West Bengal.
- S. 17Section 17 empowers the Finance Committee to review the University's finances, advise on budgets, and recommend financial policies and fund-raising proposals.
- S. 18Section 18 outlines the appointment, term, and conditions of service for the Vice-Chancellor of Techno India University, West Bengal.
- S. 19Section 19 designates the Vice-Chancellor as the University's Chief Executive and Academic Officer, responsible for overall supervision, implementation of decisions, and urgent actions.
- S. 20Section 20 details the appointment and duties of the Administrator of Techno India University, West Bengal.
- S. 21Section 21 outlines the appointment and duties of the Registrar at Techno India University, West Bengal.
- S. 22Section 22 appoints Deans by the Vice-Chancellor with Board approval and outlines their academic and administrative roles.
- S. 23Section establishes an Endowment Fund and a security fund for the university's development and state government's protection.
- S. 24The Trust can provide funds to the University as needed to fulfill its duties under the Act.
- S. 25Section 25 outlines the sources and management of funds for Techno India University, West Bengal.
- S. 26Section 26 mandates the University to maintain proper financial records, adopt internal controls, and undergo annual audits by both statutory and internal auditors.
- S. 27Section 27 mandates the university to establish pension, provident funds, and insurance schemes for its staff, with applicable provisions of the Provident Funds Act, 1925.
- S. 28Section 28 ensures that university board or committee actions are not invalidated due to membership vacancies or constitutional defects.
- S. 29The Techno India University, West Bengal, Act, 2012 grants the university authority to confer degrees, diplomas, and certificates, as approved by the Board.
- S. 30Section 30 mandates the university to provide required reports and information to the State Government, UGC, and other authorities.
- S. 31Section 31 outlines the process for dissolving the Trust and managing the university's administration and funds during the transition.
- S. 32The State Government can issue necessary directions to the University under this Act and other applicable laws.
- S. 33Section 33 grants the Board additional powers to make regulations for the administration and management of the university's affairs.
- S. 34Section 34 allows the Chancellor to make necessary appointments or actions to resolve establishment difficulties for the university.
- S. 35Section 35 allows the Vice-Chancellor to temporarily perform University functions until new authorities are established.
- S. 36Section 36 protects university officials from legal actions for actions done in good faith under the Act.