Section5
The Central Universities Act, 2009

Objects of University

In force From 15 Jan 2009 Act 25 of 2009 As on 22 Oct 2026

Act 25 of 2009 Ministry Education Enacted 20 Mar 2009 In force 15 Jan 2009

Section 5 of the Central Universities Act, 2009 deals with objects of University. The objects of the University shall be to disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem fit; The Act came into force on 15 Jan 2009.

The objects of the University shall be to disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem fit; to make special provisions for integrated courses in humanities, social sciences, science and technology in its educational programmes; to take appropriate measures for promoting innovations in teaching-learning process and inter-disciplinary studies and research; to educate and train manpower for the development of the country; to establish linkages with industries for the promotion of science and technology; and to pay special attention to the improvement of the social and economic conditions and welfare of the people, their intellectual, academic and cultural development.

Section 5, The Central Universities Act, 2009 (Act 25 of 2009).

Questions about Section 5

What does Section 5 of the Central Universities Act deal with?

Section 5 of the Central Universities Act is headed "Objects of University". The objects of the University shall be to disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem fit;

How do I find court cases under Section 5 of the Central Universities Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Central Universities Act 5, section 5 Central Universities Act, section 5 of the Central Universities Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 5 of the Central Universities Act come into force?

Section 5 of the Central Universities Act, cited as Central Universities Act 5, came into force on 15 Jan 2009, having been enacted on 20 Mar 2009. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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