Definitions

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Summary

(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates: (i.) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University; (ii.) "Act" means The Techno Global University Act, 2008; (iii.) "AICTE" means The All India Council for Technical Education established under Section 3 of the All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987; (iv.) "Affiliated College" means a college or an institution which is affiliated to this University; (v.) "Annual Report" means the annual report of the University as explained in Section 45 of the Act; (vi.) "Board of Governors" means the Board of Governors of the University as explained In Section 21 of the Act; (vii.) "Board of Management" means the Board of Management � of the University as explained in Section 22 of the Act; (viii.) "Chancellor" means Chancellor of the University as explained in Section 14 of the Act; (ix.) "Constituent College" means a College or an Institution maintained by the University; (x.) "Development Fund" means the Development Fund of the University as explained in Section 43 of the Act; (xi.) "Distance Education System" means the system of imparting education through any means of Information Technology, Communication and other media such as Multimedia, Broadcasting, Telecasting, Online over internet, portal, other interactive methods, email, internet, computer, interactive talk-back, e-Iearning, correspondence course, seminar, contact programme or a combination of any two or more of such means; (xii.) "Endowment Fund" means Endowment Fund of the University as explained in Section 41 of the Act; (xiii.) "Employee" means employee appointed by the University and includes teachers and other staff of the University or of a constituent college; (xiv.) "Faculty" means Faculty of the University; (xv.) "Finance Officer" means Finance Officer of the University as explained in Section 18 of the Act; (xvi.) "General Fund" means General Fund of the University as explained in Section 42 of the Act; (xvii.) "Prescribed" means Prescribed by the Act; (viii.) "Principal" in relation to a Constituent College, means the Head of the Constituent College and includes, where there is no Principal, the Vice Principal or any other person for the time being appointed to act as Principal; (xix.) "Regional Centre" means a Centre established or maintained by the University for the purpose of coordinating and supervising the work of Students and for rendering any other assistance including training, conducting contact classes and administering examinations required by the students and for performing such other functions as may be conferred on such Centre by the Board of Management; (xx.) "Off-campus Centre" means a Centre of the private university established by it outside the main campus (within or outside the State) operated and maintained as its constituent unit, having the university's compliment of facilities, faculty and staff; (xxi.) "Official Gazette" means the Gazette of Meghalaya; (xxii.) "Off-shore campus" means a campus of the private university established by it outside the country, operated and maintained as its constituent . unit, having the university's compliment of facilities, faculty and staff; (xxiii.) "Registrar" means Registrar of the University as explained in Section 17 of the Act; (xxiv.) "Rules & Regulations" means the Rules & Regulations of the University; (xxv.) "Sponsor" means Techno India, which is registered at Kolkata on August 4, 2000 as a Trust formed under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (Registration No. 1962, dated August 4, 2000 being recorded in Book No.1, Volume No. 31, Pages 131 to 144, being Number 962 of the year 2001 ); (xxvL) "State" means the State of Meghalaya; (xxviL) "State Government" means the State Government of Meghalaya; (xxviiL) "Statutes" means the Statutes of the University; (xxix.) "Study centre" means a Centre established and maintained or recognized by the University for the purpose of advising, counselling or for rendering any other assistance required by the students used in the context of distance education; (xxx.) "Teacher" means a Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Lecturer or such other person as may be appointed for imparting education or conducting research in the University or in a constituent college or institution and includes the Principal of a constituent college or institution, in conformity with the norms prescribed by the UGC; (xxxL) "UGC" means the University Grants Commission established under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; (xxxiL) "University" means Techno Global University, Meghalaya established under this Act; (xxxiii.) "Vice Chancellor". means Vice Chancellor of the University as explained in Section 15 of the Act; (xxxiv.)"Visitor" means the Visitor of the University as explained in Section 13 of the Act; (xxxv.) "DCI" means the Dental Council of India; (xxxvL) "DEC" means the Distance Education Council; (xxxvii.) "INC" means the Indian Nursing Council; (xxxviii.) "Mel" means the Medical Council of India; (xxxix.) "NCTE" means the National Council for Teacher Education; (xL) "BCI" means the Bar Council of India; (xli.) "PHI" means the Pharmacy Council of India;

(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates: (i.) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University; (ii.) "Act" means The Techno Global University Act, 2008; (iii.) "AICTE" means The All India Council for Technical Education established under Section 3 of the All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987; (iv.) "Affiliated College" means a college or an institution which is affiliated to this University; (v.) "Annual Report" means the annual report of the University as explained in Section 45 of the Act; (vi.) "Board of Governors" means the Board of Governors of the University as explained In Section 21 of the Act; (vii.) "Board of Management" means the Board of Management � of the University as explained in Section 22 of the Act; (viii.) "Chancellor" means Chancellor of the University as explained in Section 14 of the Act; (ix.) "Constituent College" means a College or an Institution maintained by the University; (x.) "Development Fund" means the Development Fund of the University as explained in Section 43 of the Act; (xi.) "Distance Education System" means the system of imparting education through any means of Information Technology, Communication and other media such as Multimedia, Broadcasting, Telecasting, Online over internet, portal, other interactive methods, email, internet, computer, interactive talk-back, e-Iearning, correspondence course, seminar, contact programme or a combination of any two or more of such means; (xii.) "Endowment Fund" means Endowment Fund of the University as explained in Section 41 of the Act; (xiii.) "Employee" means employee appointed by the University and includes teachers and other staff of the University or of a constituent college; (xiv.) "Faculty" means Faculty of the University; (xv.) "Finance Officer" means Finance Officer of the University as explained in Section 18 of the Act; (xvi.) "General Fund" means General Fund of the University as explained in Section 42 of the Act; (xvii.) "Prescribed" means Prescribed by the Act; (viii.) "Principal" in relation to a Constituent College, means the Head of the Constituent College and includes, where there is no Principal, the Vice Principal or any other person for the time being appointed to act as Principal; (xix.) "Regional Centre" means a Centre established or maintained by the University for the purpose of coordinating and supervising the work of Students and for rendering any other assistance including training, conducting contact classes and administering examinations required by the students and for performing such other functions as may be conferred on such Centre by the Board of Management; (xx.) "Off-campus Centre" means a Centre of the private university established by it outside the main campus (within or outside the State) operated and maintained as its constituent unit, having the university's compliment of facilities, faculty and staff; (xxi.) "Official Gazette" means the Gazette of Meghalaya; (xxii.) "Off-shore campus" means a campus of the private university established by it outside the country, operated and maintained as its constituent . unit, having the university's compliment of facilities, faculty and staff; (xxiii.) "Registrar" means Registrar of the University as explained in Section 17 of the Act; (xxiv.) "Rules & Regulations" means the Rules & Regulations of the University; (xxv.) "Sponsor" means Techno India, which is registered at Kolkata on August 4, 2000 as a Trust formed under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (Registration No. 1962, dated August 4, 2000 being recorded in Book No.1, Volume No. 31, Pages 131 to 144, being Number 962 of the year 2001 ); (xxvL) "State" means the State of Meghalaya; (xxviL) "State Government" means the State Government of Meghalaya; (xxviiL) "Statutes" means the Statutes of the University; (xxix.) "Study centre" means a Centre established and maintained or recognized by the University for the purpose of advising, counselling or for rendering any other assistance required by the students used in the context of distance education; (xxx.) "Teacher" means a Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Lecturer or such other person as may be appointed for imparting education or conducting research in the University or in a constituent college or institution and includes the Principal of a constituent college or institution, in conformity with the norms prescribed by the UGC; (xxxL) "UGC" means the University Grants Commission established under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; (xxxiL) "University" means Techno Global University, Meghalaya established under this Act; (xxxiii.) "Vice Chancellor". means Vice Chancellor of the University as explained in Section 15 of the Act; (xxxiv.)"Visitor" means the Visitor of the University as explained in Section 13 of the Act; (xxxv.) "DCI" means the Dental Council of India; (xxxvL) "DEC" means the Distance Education Council; (xxxvii.) "INC" means the Indian Nursing Council; (xxxviii.) "Mel" means the Medical Council of India; (xxxix.) "NCTE" means the National Council for Teacher Education; (xL) "BCI" means the Bar Council of India; (xli.) "PHI" means the Pharmacy Council of India;

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