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Section 26. Statutes

Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes may provide for any matter relating to the University and staff, as given below:

(a) The constitution, powers and functions of the authorities and other bodies of the University not specified in the Act, as may be constituted from time to time;

(b) The operation of the endowment fund, the general fund and the development fund;

(c) The terms and conditions of appointment of the Vice-Chancellor, the Registrar and the Finance Officer and their powers and functions;

(d) The mode of recruitment and the conditions of service of the other officers, teachers and employees of the University;

(e) The procedure for resolving disputes between the University and its officers, faculty members, employees and students.

(f) Creation, abolition or restructuring of departments and faculties

(g) The manner of co-operation with other University or institutions of higher learning;

(h) The procedure for conferment of honorary degrees;

(i) Provisions regarding grant of freeships and scholarships;

(j) Number of seats in different courses of studies and the procedure of admission of students to such courses;

(k) The fee chargeable from students for various courses of studies

(l) Institution of fellowships, scholarships, studentships, freeships, medals and prizes;

(m) Procedure for creation and abolition of posts;

(n) Other matters which may be prescribed