Page 50 - Compendium of UGC Regulations 1957-2023

UGC Rules regarding Fitness of HEIs for Grants and Budget and Accounts:

d. The State Government has ensured provision of adequate facilities in respect of
the following.

(i) Developed land 40-60 Acres
(ii) Core staff of 5
Professor/ 5 Readers
and 20 Lectures.
(iii) Building:
a. Administrative 4000 Sq. mts.

b. Academic (for Core 3.000 Sq. mts
Faculty, Guest &
Parttime Faculty and
their Supporting staff,
Library for Books &
Cassettes, Seminars
and Committee rooms)
C Material storage and distribution 2.000 Sq. mts
d. Studio with 10,000 Sq. mts
auxiliary
accommodation
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Total 10,000 Sq. mts
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(iv) Faculty guest house for
atleast 20 persons.
(v) Quarters for essential staff.
(vi) Computer system,
includingsite
preparation, and
equipment for studio,
as recommended by
the Indira
Gandhi National Open University

(vii) Books and Journals Rs. 20 lakhs.
(viii) Infrastructure Rs.1 Lakh per Study Centre.
facilities for Study
Centre established or
maintained by the
Open University.
Provided that before the University is declared fit to receive grant, the University shall
have developed land and core staff as provided for in subclause (i) and (ii) and has incurred
expenditure atleast to the extent of fifty percent of the estimated cost on items mentioned in
subclauses (iii), (iv), (v), (vi) and (vii).
(J.D. Gupta)
Joint Secretary to the Govt. of India

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University Grants Commission