The South Asian University Act
9University open to all persons
The University shall be open to all persons irrespective of gender, caste, creed, disability, ethnicity or socio-economic background 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 office therein or be admitted as a student in the University or to graduate thereat or to enjoy or exercise any privilege thereof.
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All sections
- 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Provisions of Agreement to have force of law
- 4 Incorporation of South Asian University
- 5 Jurisdiction
- 6 Governing Board
- 7 Objectives of University
- 8 Powers of University
- 9 University open to all persons
- 10 Visitor
- 11 Officers of University
- 12 President and its powers
- 13 Other officers
- 14 Privileges and immunities of President and academic staff
- 15 Authorities of University
- 16 Executive Council
- 17 Academic Council
- 18 Constitution of other authorities
- 19 Faculties and Departments
- 20 Statutes
- 21 Regulations
- 22 Bye-laws
- 23 Power to give retrospective effect to Statutes and Regulations
- 24 Annual report
- 25 Audit of accounts
- 26 Conditions of service of employees
- 27 Procedure of arbitration in disciplinary cases against students
- 28 Proceedings of University authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies
- 29 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 30 Reference to SAARC Arbitration Council
- 31 Statutes and Regulations and bye-laws to be published in Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament
- 32 Power to remove difficulties