8University open to all classes, castes and creed
The University shall be open to persons of either sex and of whatever caste, creed, race or class, and it shall not be lawful for the University to adopt or impose on any person, any test whatsoever of religious belief or profession in order to entitle him to be appointed as a teacher of the University or to hold any other office therein or be admitted as a student in the University or to graduate thereat or to enjoy or exercise any privilege thereof:
Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent the University from making special provisions for the employment or admission of women, physically handicapped or of persons belonging to the weaker sections of the society and, in particular, of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes.
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- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 The University
- 4 Objects of the University
- 5 Transfer of properties of North-Eastern Hill University
- 6 Powers of the University
- 7 Jurisdiction
- 8 University open to all classes, castes and creed
- 9 The Visitor
- 10 The Chief Rector
- 11 Officers of the University
- 12 The Chancellor
- 13 The Vice-Chancellor
- 14 The Pro-Vice-Chancellor
- 15 Deans of Schools
- 16 The Registrar
- 17 The Finance Officer
- 18 Other officers
- 19 Authorities of the University
- 20 The Court
- 21 The Executive Council
- 22 The Academic Council
- 23 The Planning Board
- 24 The Boards of Schools
- 25 The Finance Committee
- 26 Other authorities of the University
- 27 Power to make Statutes
- 28 Statutes how to be made
- 29 Power to make Ordinances
- 30 Regulations
- 31 Annual report
- 32 Annual accounts
- 33 Transfer of services of certain employees of the North-Eastern Hill University
- 34 Conditions of service of employees
- 35 Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students
- 36 Right to appeal
- 37 Provident and pension funds
- 38 Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies
- 39 Constitution of Committees
- 40 Filling of casual vacancies
- 41 Proceedings of University authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies
- 42 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 43 Mode of proof of University record
- 44 Power to remove difficulties
- 45 Transitional provisions
- 46 Completion of courses of studies in Colleges or Institutions affiliated to the University
- 47 Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament
- 48 Repealed