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Regulations pertaining to Autonomy to HEIs:

Term: The term of the nominated members shall be three years.

Meetings: Meetings of the Board of Studies shall be held at least once every six months.
Functions:
The Board of Studies shall recommend the following to the Academic Council:

(a) Courses of studies;
(b) Measures for the improvement of the standards of teaching and research;
(c) Any other academic matter.

12.6 FINANCE COMMITTEE:
Composition of Finance Committee:
(a) The Principal (Chairman).
(b) One person to be nominated by the Governing Body of the Autonomous College
for a period of two years.
(c) One senior-most faculty member of the Autonomous College to be nominated in
rotation by the Principal for two years.
(d) Finance Officer/Officer in-charge of Finance and Accounts of the Autonomous
College (Member Secretary)

Term: The term of the Finance Committee shall be three years.
Meetings: Meetings of the Finance Committee shall be held at least once every six months.
Functions of the Finance Committee:

The Finance Committee shall act as an advisory body to the Governing Body to consider:
(a) Budget estimates relating to the grant received/receivable from funding agencies,
income from fees, etc. and
(b) Audited accounts for the above.
13. CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLATION OF REGULATIONS

13.1 The Autonomous Colleges shall at all times adhere to UGC Regulations and Guidelines
made and issued by the Commission from time to time, failing which UGC may take
appropriate action against the defaulting Autonomous College including revoking of
autonomous status.
14. INTERPRETATION
14.1 In the event of any conflict or inconsistency with respect to these regulations, the
interpretation given by the Commission shall be final and binding.
15. REMOVAL OF DIFFICULTIES

15.1 The Commission reserves the right to remove difficulty/difficulties in the course of
implementation of these Regulations.
Prof. MANISH JOSHI, Secy.

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