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The The Pondicherry University Act, 1985 (TPUA) contains a total of 44 sections organized across 1 chapters. The chapters are: Chapter I — Full Text — 44 sections.

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The Pondicherry University Act, 1985 (TPUA) is an Indian legislation enacted in 1985 passed by the Parliament of India. An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and affiliating University in the Union territory of Pondicherry. Read the complete bare act text with section-by-section navigation at Law on Tips.

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TPUA stands for "The Pondicherry University Act, 1985". It is an Indian legislation containing 44 sections across 1 chapters. You can read the complete TPUA bare act with all sections at Law on Tips.

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S.1Section 1

S.2Definitions

S.3Directors. - (1) (a) The Director of Studies, Educational Innovations and Rural Reconstruction shall be appointed by the Executive Council on the recommendation of the Selection Committee constituted for the purpose and he shall be a whole-time salaried officer of the University

S.4Registrar. - (1) The Registrar shall be a whole-time salaried officer of the University

S.5Powers of the University

S.6Deans of schools of studies. - (1) Every Dean of a School of Studies shall be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor from among the Professors in the school for a period of three years and he shall be eligible for reappointment:

S.7Jurisdiction

S.8University open to all classes, castes and creed

S.9Visitor

S.10Section 10

S.11The Executive Council. - (1) The Executive Council shall consist of the following members, namely:

S.12Powers and Functions of The Executive Council. - (1) The Executive Council shall have the management and administration of the revenue and property of the University and the conduct of all administrative affairs of the University not otherwise provided for

S.13The Academic Council. - (1) The Academic Council shall consist of the following members, namely :

S.14Powers of the academic council. - Subject to the Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances, the Academic Council shall, in addition to all other powers vested in it, have the following powers, namely :

S.15The planning Board. - (1) The Planning Board shall consist of the following members, namely:

S.16Schools of studies and departments. - [(1) The University shall have the following Schools namely:

S.17Boards of studies. - (1) Each Department shall have two Boards of Studies one for Post-graduate Studies and the other for Under- graduate Studies

S.18Finance Committee. - (1) The Finance Committee shall consist of the following members, namely :

S.19Selection Committee. - (1) There shall be Selection Committee for making recommendations to the Executive Council for appointment to the posts of Director, Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Registrar, Finance Officer, Controller of Examinations, Librarian and Principals of Colleges and Institutions maintained by the University

S.20The Court

S.21The Executive Council

S.22Recognized teachers. - (1) The qualifications of recognized teachers shall be such as may be prescribed by the Ordinances

S.23The planning board

S.24Other authorities of the university

S.25Power to make statutes

S.26Removal of Teachers. - (1) Where there is an allegation of misconduct against a teacher, or a member of the academic staff, the Vice-Chancellor may, if he thinks fit, by order in writing, place the teacher under suspension and shall forthwith report to the Executive Council the circumstances in which the order was made:

S.27Ordinances

S.28Honorary Degrees. - (1) The Executive Council may, on the recommendation of the Academic Council and by a resolution passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting, make proposals to the Visitor for the conferment of honorary degrees:

S.29Annual Report

S.30Maintenance of Discipline among Students of the University. - (1) All powers relating to discipline and disciplinary action in relation to students of the University shall vest in the Vice-Chancellor

S.31Conditions of Service of Employees

S.32Admission of colleges etc. to the privileges of the university. - (1) Colleges and other Institutions situated within the jurisdiction of the University may be admitted to such privileges of the University as the Executive Council may decide, on the following conditions, namely :

S.33Right to Appeal

S.34Provident and pension funds

S.35Disputes as to Constitution of University Authorities and Bodies

S.36Disqualifications. - (1) A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of - any of the authorities of the University:

S.37Filling of casual vacancies

S.38Proceedings of University Authorities or Bodies not Invalidated by Vacancies

S.39Alumni Association. - (1) There shall be an Alumni Association for the University

S.40Students council. - (1) There shall be constituted in the University, a Students' Council for every academic year, consisting of

S.41Ordinances how made. - [(1) The first Ordinances made under sub-section (2) of section 27 may be amended, repealed or added to at any time by the Executive Council in the manner specified below :-] [Substituted - 'At any time' Amended with approval of the Visitor vide MHRD letter No. F 21-9 F87 - Desk(U), dt. 15.01.1990.]

S.42Transitional provisions

S.43Completion of courses of studies in colleges and institutions affiliated to the university

S.44Statutes, ordinances and regulations to be published in the official gazette and to be laid before parliament

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