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(1) The recognized institution considering itself eligible for academic autonomous status shall apply to the Secretary of Board on or before the 31st August of the year preceding the year from which the academic autonomous status is applied for in the form, as prescribed by the Board. (2) The Secretary shall place the applications before the Academic Committee and the Committee shall scrutinize the applications and decide, whether there is a prima facie case for consideration of such application. If the Academic Committee decides that there is a prima facie case, it shall conduct a local enquiry by way of discussion with head of institute, staff and students of institute. (3) The local enquiry shall be on the point under criteria and to assess whether facilities exist as per norms and standards and the institution has secured minimum required accreditations and adequate financial capacity, etc., wherever specified and additional information that the Committee may find necessary. (4) The Secretary of the Board shall place the application and the report of the Academic Committee for scrutiny of application and local enquiry before the Board in its meeting, which shall pass a resolution recording whether the report be accepted or rejected. If the Board rejects the application and report by majority or unanimously and decides not to recommend conferment of autonomous status, it shall record the reasons therefor. If the Board proposes to grant the application and recommend conferment of academic autonomous status, it shall pass a resolution to that effect and specify the conditions subject to which academic autonomous status shall be conferred. (5) The Secretary of the Board shall submit within a period of one month to the Secretary, Skill Development, Employment and Entrepreneurship Department of Government such recommendations of the Board along with a copy of the resolution and such other records to be decided by the Board, for approval. (6) On receiving approval from the Government for conferment of academic autonomous status on the applicant institute, the Secretary of the Board shall inform the institute concerned, the matter in writing with conditions, if any. (7) Rejection of conferment of academic autonomous status is also to be intimated to the concerned institute. The activities in sub-sections (1) to (7) are to be completed within ten months from the last date of receipt of the application for conferment of an autonomy. (8) Any guidelines, rules, regulations, etc., on academic autonomous status provided by Central and State Government, from time to time, shall become applicable to the institute seeking academic autonomous status and to the institute on which the academic autonomous status is already conferred.
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>1</i>) The recognized institution considering itself eligible for academic autonomous status shall apply to the Secretary of Board on or before the 31st August of the year preceding the year from which the academic autonomous status is applied for in the form, as prescribed by the Board.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>2</i>) The Secretary shall place the applications before the Academic Committee and the Committee shall scrutinize the applications and decide, whether there is a <i>prima facie</i> case for consideration of such application. If the Academic Committee decides that there is a <i>prima facie</i> case, it shall conduct a local enquiry by way of discussion with head of institute, staff and students of institute.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>3</i>) The local enquiry shall be on the point under criteria and to assess whether facilities exist as per norms and standards and the institution has secured minimum required accreditations and adequate financial capacity, etc., wherever specified and additional information that the Committee may find necessary.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>4</i>) The Secretary of the Board shall place the application and the report of the Academic Committee for scrutiny of application and local enquiry before the Board in its meeting, which shall pass a resolution recording whether the report be accepted or rejected. If the Board rejects the application and report by majority or unanimously and decides not to recommend conferment of autonomous status, it shall record the reasons therefor. If the Board proposes to grant the application and recommend conferment of academic autonomous status, it shall pass a resolution to that effect and specify the conditions subject to which academic autonomous status shall be conferred.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>5</i>) The Secretary of the Board shall submit within a period of one month to the Secretary, Skill Development, Employment and Entrepreneurship Department of Government such recommendations of the Board along with a copy of the resolution and such other records to be decided by the Board, for approval.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>6</i>) On receiving approval from the Government for conferment of academic autonomous status on the applicant institute, the Secretary of the Board shall inform the institute concerned, the matter in writing with conditions, if any.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>7</i>) Rejection of conferment of academic autonomous status is also to be intimated to the concerned institute.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>The activities in sub-sections (<i>1</i>) to (<i>7</i>) are to be completed within ten months from the last date of receipt of the application for conferment of an autonomy.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>8</i>) Any guidelines, rules, regulations, etc., on academic autonomous status provided by Central and State Government, from time to time, shall become applicable to the institute seeking academic autonomous status and to the institute on which the academic autonomous status is already conferred. <br>