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(1) The University shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, be open to all persons. (2) Nothing contained in sub-section (1) shall require the University— (a) to admit to any course of study any person who does not possess the prescribed academic qualifications or standard; (b) to retain on the rolls of the University any student whose academic record is below the minimum standard required for the award of a degree, diploma or other academic distinctions; (c) to admit any person, or retain any student, whose conduct is prejudicial to the interest of the University or the rights and privileges of the students or the employees; (d) to admit to any course of study students larger in number than those prescribed. (3) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the State Govern- ment may, by order, direct that the University shall reserve such percentage of seats for the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and backward classes as may be specified therein and also for the candidates from other States in India, subject to their fulfilling the minimum standards laid down for admission, and, where such direction has been given, the University shall make the reservation accordingly. Objectives of the University. Admission to the University. 207 The Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya Act, 2000. [West Ben. Act (Chapter IL—The University.—Section 7.) Powers and functions of the University.