The Nalanda University Act
23The Academic Council
(1) The Academic Council shall be the principal academic body of the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances, have the control and general regulation of, and be responsible for, the maintenance of standards of learning, education, instruction, evaluation and examination within the University and shall exercise such other powers and perform such other functions as may be conferred or imposed upon it by the Statutes.
(2) The constitution of the Academic Council and the term of office of its members shall be prescribed by the Statutes.
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All sections
- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Declaration of Nalanda University as an institution of national importance
- 3 Definitions
- 4 Establishment and incorporation of Nalanda University
- 5 Effect of establishment of University
- 6 Jurisdiction
- 7 Governing Board
- 8 Powers and functions of Governing Board
- 9 Objectives of University
- 10 Powers of University
- 11 University open to all persons
- 12 Visitor
- 13 Officers of University
- 14 The Chancellor
- 15 The Vice-Chancellor
- 16 The Registrar
- 17 The Finance Officer
- 18 The Controller of Examinations
- 19 The Librarian
- 20 Other officers
- 21 Privileges and immunities of academic staff, etc
- 22 Authorities of the University
- 23 The Academic Council
- 24 The School of Studies
- 25 The Finance Committee
- 26 Other authorities
- 27 Statutes
- 28 Statutes how made
- 29 Ordinances
- 30 Regulations
- 31 Annual report
- 32 Annual accounts, etc
- 33 Conditions of service of employees
- 34 Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students
- 35 Right to appeal
- 36 Provident and pension funds
- 37 Disputes as to the constitution of authorities and bodies
- 38 Filling of casual vacancies
- 39 Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies
- 40 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 41 Power to remove difficulties
- 42 Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament
- 43 Transitional provisions
- 44 Repeal of University of Nalanda Act