MAHARASHTRA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES (KRISHI VIDYAPEETHS) ACT, 1983

The MAHARASHTRA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES (KRISHI VIDYAPEETHS) ACT, 1983

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Act ID:	198341
Act Number:	41
Enactment Date:	1983-08-24
Act Year:	1983
Short Title:	The MAHARASHTRA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES (KRISHI VIDYAPEETHS) ACT, 1983
Long Title:	An Act, to consolidate and amend the Law relating to the four Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra.
Ministry:	Ministry of Govt of Maharashtra
Department:	Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department
Type:	STATE
Location:	Maharashtra

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Section 1. Short title and commencement.
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. Incorporation of Universities.
Section 4. Objects and medium of instruction and examination of University.
Section 5. Admissions to University and concessions for certain classes.
Section 6. Powers and functions of University.
Section 7. Duties of University to help agricultural development programmes of Government.
Section 8. For failure to comply directions under section 7, power to resume lands vested in the University.
Section 9. Prohibitions for award of degree, etc., in Agriculture, Veterinary Science and Fisheries by non-agricultural University.
Section 10. Transfer of certain institutions to Government.
Section 11. Inspection and inquiry.
Section 12. Constitution of State Council and its powers and functions.
Section 13. Classification of Officers and staff of University.
Section 14. Executives, Academic and other Officers.
Section 15. Chancellor.
Section 16. Pro-Chancellor.
Section 17. Vice-Chancellor.
Section 18. Powers and duties of Vice-Chancellor.
Section 19. Registrar.
Section 20. Comptroller.
Section 21. Deans of Faculties.
Section 22. Duties of Dean of Faculty.
Section 23. Director of Instruction.
Section 24. Director of Research.
Section 25. Director of Extension Education.
Section 26. Student's Welfare Officer.
Section 27. Associate Dean.
Section 28. Power to determine conditions of University employees.
Section 29. Authorities of University.
Section 30. Executive Council.
Section 31. Powers and duties of Executive Council.
Section 32. Meetings of Executive Council.
Section 33. Academic Council.
Section 34. Powers and duties of Academic Council.
Section 35. Faculties
Section 36. Powers and duties of Faculties.
Section 37. Statutes.
Section 38. Statutes how made.
Section 39. Regulations.
Section 40. Affiliation of colleges and institutions.
Section 41. Recognition of institutions of research and specialised studies and of lower agricultural education.
Section 42. Inspection of colleges and institutions and reports.
Section 43. Withdrawal of affiliation.
Section 44. Withdrawal of recognition.
Section 45. Colleges and other institutions of University.
Section 46. Academic staff members of University.
Section 47. Teaching programme.
Section 48. Research programme.
Section 49. Extension education programme.
Section 50. Co-ordination of teaching, research and extension education and integration of functions and curricular and of services.
Section 50A. Special Provisions in respect of certain colleges, research centres, etc.
Section 51. University Fund.
Section 52. Financial estimates.
Section 53. Statements, returns, etc., relating to grants made to be furnished to
Section 54. Financial control of Government.
Section 55. Accounts and Auditing.
Section 56. Directions for maintenance of accounts.
Section 57. Certain appointments to be under contract.
Section 58. Appointment of academic staff members to be made on recommendation of Selection Board or Recruitment Board.
Section 59. Transfer of certain staff from one University to another.
Section 60. Special provision for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes in services and posts in University.
Section 61. Vacating of office.
Section 62. Filling of casual vacancy.
Section 63. Acts and proceedings not invalid merely on ground of defect in constitution, vacancy, etc.
Section 64. Questions regarding interpretations and disputes regarding constitutions of University body.
Section 65. Maintenance of discipline among students of University.
Section 66. Authorities and officers responsible for damage.
Section 67. Protection of acts and orders.
Section 68. Constitution of committees.
Section 69. Annual Report.
Section 69A. University and College Tribunal.
Section 69B. Right of Appeal.
Section 69C. General powers and procedure of Tribunal.
Section 69D. Powers of Tribunal to give appropriate reliefs and directions.
Section 69E. Decision of Tribunal to be final and binding.
Section 69F. Penalty to management for failure to comply with Tribunal's directions.
Section 69G. Legal practitioners excluded from appearance.
Section 70. Repeal and Saving.
Section 71. Removal of difficulties.

Year	Description	Hindi Description	Files(Eng)	Files(Hindi)
21-10-2014	No person shall be appointed by the University as member of the academic staff, except on the recommendation of the recruitment/selection board.
11-09-2020	To amend the Statutes, so as to provide the qualifications for the posts of Professor is to be inconsonance with Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi

Year	Description	Hindi Description	Files(Eng)	Files(Hindi)
12-07-1990	MAHARASHTRA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES (KRISHI VIDYAPEETHS) STATUTES, 1990
15-03-2014	MAU Statute_First_Amendment_STATUTES_2014
21-10-2014	MAU Statute_Second_Amendment_Statutes_2014