The St. Joseph’s University Act, 2021

In force 65 sections Karnataka

Act 24 of 2021

Preamble

KARNATAKA ACT NO. 24 OF 2021 ST. JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY ACT, 2021 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 Colleges and off-campus Centres .- 7. Objects of the University 8. Powers and functions 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 Pro-Chancellor 17. The Vice-Chancellor 18. The Pro Vice-Chancellor 19. The Dean or Director 20. The Registrar 21. Controller of Examinations 22. The Finance Officer 23. Other Officers CHAPTER - IV AUTHORITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY 24. Authorities of the University 25. The Board of Governors and its powers 26. The Board of Management 27. The Academic Council 28. The Finance Committee 29. The Research and Innovation Council 30. The Faculties of Schools 31. Other Authorities 32. Disqualification for membership of an Authority or Body 33. Proceedings not invalidated on account of vacancy 34. Provisions pertaining to Agenda Matters CHAPTER-V STATUTES AND REGULATIONS 35. Statutes 36. Statutes how made 37. Power to amend the Statutes 38. Regulations 39. Regulations how made 40. Power to amend Regulations 41. Fixation of fee ode CHAPTER - VI MISCELLANEOUS 42. The method and recruitment Conditions of service of employees 43. Right to appeal 44. Provident or pension fund 45. Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies 46. Constitution of Committees 47. Filling of casual vacancies 48. Protection of action taken in good faith 49. Transitional provisions 50. Permanent Statutory Endowment Fund 51. University Endowment Fund 52. General Fund 53. Development fund 54. Maintenance of funds 55. Annual Report 56. Account and Audit 57. Mode of proof of University record 58. Power of Government to issue directions 59. Periodical Inspection by the Karnataka State Higher Education Council 60. Penalties 61. Power to enter and inspect 62. Power to give direction for dissolution of the University 63. Expenditure of the University during dissolution 64. Removal of difficulties 65. Power to make rules by the State Government STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS ACT 24 OF 2021 .- The Bangalore Jesuit Educational Society (BJES), has come forward to establish a public private partnership University of unitary nature aided by State and Central Government in the State. The establishment of a public private partnership University by a well known organization will certainly help in spreading the quality education to the needy students. This also accelerates the enhancement of gross enrolment ratio in higher education sector. It is considered necessary to provide for establishment of a public private partnership University of unitary nature in the name of The St. Joseph's University by the Bangalore Jesuit Educational Society (BJES). This public private partnership University focuses on to promote and undertake the advancement of applied university in Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Science, Engineering, and Technology, Management, Education, Religious Studies, Philosophy, Languages and allied sectors and foster industry and market relevant studies, research and innovation as well as emerging areas and to avail better scope and opportunities to serve the society and the nation and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Accordingly, it becomes imperative to enact a new legislation for the establishment and incorporation of a University of unitary nature in public private partnership University by the Bangalore Jesuit Educational Society (BJES), Hence, the Bill. [L.A. Bill No. 08 of 2021, File No. Samvyashae 03 Shasana 2

Sections

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