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Maharashtra Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2023

Maharashtra
Act number
8 of 2023
Ministry
Govt of Maharashtra
Department
Higher and Technical Education Department
Enacted
19 Jan 2024

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59 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Detailed Project Report for establishing university.
  4. Section 4Submission and examination of Detailed Project Report.
  5. Section 5Issuance of Letter of Intent and compliance report.
  6. Section 6Establishment and incorporation of university.
  7. Section 7Secretary Level Committee.
  8. Section 8Inspection by Secretary Level Committee.
  9. Section 9Objects of university.
  10. Section 10Powers and functions of university.
  11. Section 11University open to all.
  12. Section 12University to be self-financed.
  13. Section 13Endowment fund.
  14. Section 14General fund.
  15. Section 15Application of general fund.
  16. Section 16Officers of university.
  17. Section 17President.
  18. Section 18.Removal of President.
  19. Section 19Vice-Chancellor.
  20. Section 20Removal of Vice-Chancellor.
  21. Section 21Deans of Faculties.
  22. Section 22Registrar.
  23. Section 23Controller of Examinations.
  24. Section 24Chief Finance and Accounts Officer.
  25. Section 25Other officers.
  26. Section 26Authorities of university.
  27. Section 27Governing Body.
  28. Section 28Board of Management.
  29. Section 29Academic Council.
  30. Section 30Board of Examinations.
  31. Section 31Other authorities.
  32. Section 32Disqualification.
  33. Section 33Vacancies not to invalidate proceedings of any authority or body of university.
  34. Section 34Filling of casual vacancies.
  35. Section 35Committees.
  36. Section 36First Statutes.
  37. Section 37Subsequent Statutes.
  38. Section 38First Ordinances.
  39. Section 39Subsequent Ordinances.
  40. Section 40Regulations.
  41. Section 41Admissions.
  42. Section 42Fees Fixation Committee.
  43. Section 43Prohibition of capitation fee.
  44. Section 44Schedule of examinations.
  45. Section 45Declaration of results.
  46. Section 46Convocation.
  47. Section 47Accreditation of university.
  48. Section 48University to follow rules, regulations, norms, etc., of regulatory bodies.
  49. Section 49Annual report.
  50. Section 50Annual accounts and audit.
  51. Section 51Powers of Government to inspect.
  52. Section 52Dissolution of university by sponsoring body.
  53. Section 53Special powers of State Government in certain circumstances.
  54. Section 54Punishment.
  55. Section 55Offences by Companies.
  56. Section 56Power to make rules.
  57. Section 57Transitory provision.
  58. Section 58Repeal and savings.
  59. Section 59Power to remove difficulties.