Section5
The Brainware University Act, 2015

Section 5

In force Act 31 of 2015 As on 15 Oct 2026

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Act 31 of 2015 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 5 of the Brainware University Act, 2015. The tuition fees for professional courses such as Engineering and Technology, Management etc., in the University shall be such as may be determined by the State Government from time to time.

(1) The tuition fees for professional courses such as Engineering and Technology, Management etc., in the University shall be such as may be determined by the State Government from time to time.

(2) The University shall allow free-ship in tuition fees to at least five percent of their total strength, to the students belonging to poor and economically backward classes. Note .- The relevant criteria for determining poor and economically backward class shall be such as may be determined by the State Government from time to time.

(3) The University shall compulsorily make provision for reservation of seats for the students domiciled in the State of West Bengal to the extent of at least twenty-five percent of the total number of students in the University.

(4) The University shall make provisions for reservation of non-teaching posts in the University for the persons domiciled in the State of West Bengal to the extent of at least fifty percent of the total number of non-teaching employees of the University.

(5) The University shall appoint adequate number of teachers and officers in the University for maintaining the academic standards specified and shall ensure that the qualifications of such teachers or officers of the University shall not be lower than as prescribed by the relevant Regulatory Bodies.

(6) The University shall compulsorily place in the public domain every information in relation to the University which would be of interest to the students and other stake holders,inter alia, including the courses offered, number of seats under different quotas, fees and other charges, facilities and amenities offered, faculty in place and such other relevant information. Properties of the University and its application. (Sections 6, 7.)

Section 5, The Brainware University Act, 2015 (Act 31 of 2015).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 6
  2. s. 7

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 3

Questions about Section 5

How do I find court cases under Section 5 of the Brainware University Act?

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What should I read with Section 5 of the Brainware University Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 6, section 7, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Brainware University Act enacted?

Brainware University Act was enacted in 2015 as Act 31 of 2015. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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