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Regulations on Establishment, Maintenance and Recognition of Institutions:

5.5 The Board of Management of the institution shall be independent of the Trust (or)
society with full autonomy to perform its academic its academic and administrative
responsibilities. The number of representative(s)/ nominee(s) of the trust (or) society
on the Board of Management shall be limited to a maximum of two.

5.6 The Board of Management shall consist of eminent persons capable of contributing to
and upholding university ideals and traditions.

5.7 There shall be a Board of Management consisting of the following:-
i) Vice-Chancellor………….Chairperson
ii) Pro Vice-Chancellor (wherever applicable)

iii) Deans of Faculties not exceeding two (by rotation based on seniority).
iv) Three eminent academics as nominated by the Chancellor
v) One eminent academic to be nominated by the Central Government in consultation
with UGC.
vi) Two teachers (from Professors, Associated Professors) by rotation based on
seniority
vii) One nominee of the sponsoring Society
viii) The Registrar, who shall be the Secretary
The term of membership of the Board of Management and its powers are as shown in
Annexure.1.

5.8 The Vice Chancellor shall be and eminent academic and shall be appointed by the
Chancellor on the recommendation of a Search-cum-Selection Committee consisting
of a nominee of the Government who shall be nominated in consultation with UGC, a
nominee of the Chancellor and that of the Board of Management. The Committee shall
be chaired by the nominee of the Board of Management.
5.9 All other statutory bodies of the deemed to be university shall be as described in
Annexue2
6.0 ADMISSIONS AND TEES STRUCTURE
6.1 Admission of students to all deemed to be universities, public or private, shall be made
strictly on merit based on an All-India examination as prescribed by the Regulations
and in consistence with the national policy in this behalf, from time to time.
6.2 Admission of Non-Resident Indians (NRI) / Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) / Foreign
students to institutions deemed to be universities shall be governed by the guidelines/
Regulations framed by the Commission in this behalf from time to time.
6.3 The institution deemed to be university shall preserve the records of admission at least
for five years.
6.4 The fee structure for various programmes of study in the deemed to be universities
shall also be fixed in accordance with the Fee Regulations framed by the government
or by the Commission in this behalf from time to time.
6.5 The level of the fees charged for the courses offered in deemed to be universities shall
have a reasonable relation to the cost of running the course. The fee structure shall be
displayed in the prospectus and on the institution’s website.
6.6 Every institution declared as a deemed to be university, public or private, shall ensure
that there is no commercialization of education. Further, every such institution shall
provide for equity and access to all deserving students.

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