The Arka University Act, 2012

In force 60 sections Karnataka

Act 44 of 2013

Preamble

KARNATAKA ACT NO. 44 OF 2013 THE ARKA UNIVERSITY ACT, 2012 Arrangement of Sections STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS Sections: CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definitions CHAPTER - II THE UNIVERSITY AND SPONSORING BODY 3. Proposal for the establishment of the University 4. Establishment of the University 5. Grants and Financial Assistance 6. Power to establish constituent College, additional campuses, Regional Centres or Study Centres 7. Objects of the University ndias Regional Contres of Study 8. Powers of the University 9. University open to all classes, castes, creed, gender or nation 10. National Accreditation 11. Powers of the sponsoring body CHAPTER - III OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY 12. Officers of the University 13. The Visitor 14. The Pro-Visitor 15. The Chancellor 16. The Vice-Chancellor 17. The Pro Vice-Chancellor 18. Deans of Faculties 19. The Registrar 20. The Finance Officer 21. Other Officers CHAPTER - IV AUTHORITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY 22. Authorities of the University 23. The Board of Governors and its powers 24. The Board of Management 25. The Academic Council 26. The Research and Innovation Council 27. The Finance Committee 28. Other Authorities 29. Disqualification for membership of an Authority or Body 30. Proceedings not invalidated on account of Vacancy 31. Provisions pertaining to Agenda Matters CHAPTER - V STATUTES AND REGULATIONS 32. Statutes 33. Statutes how made 34. Power to amend the Statutes 35. Regulations 36. Regulations how made 37. Power to amend Regulations 38. Fee Regulation Committee Code CHAPTER - VI MISCELLANEOUS Ind& 39. Conditions of service of employees 40. Right to appeal 41. Provident or pension fund 42. Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies 43. Constitution of Committees 44. Filling of casual vacancies 45. Protection of action taken in good faith 46. Transitional provisions 47. Permanent Statutory Endowment Fund 48. University Endowment Fund 49. General Fund 50. Development fund 51. Maintenance of funds 52. Annual Report 53. Account and audit 54. Mode of proof of University record 55. Power of State Government to issue directions 56. Penalties 57. Power to enter and inspect 58. Power to give direction for dissolution of the University 59. Expenditure of the University during dissolution 60. Removal of difficulties 61. Power to make rules by the State Government STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS Act 44 of 2013 .- The ARKA Educational and Cultural Trust have come forward to establish private University in the State. The establishment of a private university by a well-known organization would certainly help in spreading the quality education to the needy students. This also accelerates the enhancement of gross enrolment ratio in the higher education sector, which presently stands at 11.5% in Karnataka. Keeping in view the above, it is considered necessary to provide for establishment of ARKA University. This private university focuses on teaching, training, research and development in the fields of Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Engineering, Urban Design, Management, Hospitality, Music, Linguistics and allied sectors and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Hence, the Bill. [L.A. Bill No. 13 of 2012, File No. Samvyashae 12 Shasana 2012] [Entry 25 of List III of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India.] India KARNATAKA ACT NO. 44 OF 2013 (First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the twenty fifth day of March, 2013) THE ARKA UNIVERSITY ACT, 2012 (Received the assent of the Governor on the thirteenth day of March, 2013) An Act to establish and incorporate in the State of Karnataka a University of unitary nature in Private Sector to promote and undertake the advancement of University Education in Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Engineering, Urban Design, Management, Hospitality, Music, Linguistics and allied sectors and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Whereas it

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The Arka University Rules, 2019.2019

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