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The Jamia Millia Islamia Act, 1988

Central

An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching University in the Union territory of Delhi and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number
58 of 1988
Ministry
Ministry of Education
Department
Department of Higher Education
Enacted
8 Oct 1988

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41 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3The University.
  4. Section 4Dissolution of the Jamia Millia Islamia Society and transfer of all property to the University.
  5. Section 5Objects of the University.
  6. Section 6Powers of the University.
  7. Section 7University open to all classes, castes and creed.
  8. Section 8The Visitor.
  9. Section 9Officers of the University.
  10. Section 10The Amir-i-Jamia (Chancellor).
  11. Section 11The Shaikh-ul-Jamia (Vice-Chancellor).
  12. Section 12The Naib Shaikh-ul-Jamia (Pro-Vice-Chancellor).
  13. Section 13The Musajjil (Registrar).
  14. Section 14Deans of Faculties.
  15. Section 15The Finance Officer.
  16. Section 16Other officers.
  17. Section 17Authorities of the University.
  18. Section 18The Anjuman (Court).
  19. Section 19The Majlis-i-Muntazimah (Executive Council).
  20. Section 20The Majlis-i-Talimi (Academic Council).
  21. Section 21The Planning Board.
  22. Section 22Other authorities of the University.
  23. Section 23Power to make Statutes.
  24. Section 24Statutes how to be made.
  25. Section 25Power to make Ordinances.
  26. Section 26Power to make Regulations.
  27. Section 27Annual report.
  28. Section 28Annual accounts.
  29. Section 29Conditions of services of employees.
  30. Section 30Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students.
  31. Section 31Right to appeal.
  32. Section 32Provident and pension funds.
  33. Section 33Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies.
  34. Section 34Constitution of Committees.
  35. Section 35Filling of casual vacancies.
  36. Section 36Proceedings of University authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
  37. Section 37Protection of action taken in good faith.
  38. Section 38Mode of proof of University record.
  39. Section 39Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament.
  40. Section 40Power to remove difficulties.
  41. Section 41Transitional provisions.