In force

The Central Universities Act, 2009

53 sections · As amended up to 2026-08

Sections

  1. 1Chancellor
  2. 2Definitions
  3. 3Powers and duties of Vice-Chancellor
  4. 3ASpecial provision with respect to the
  5. 3BSpecial provision with respect to State of Bihar
  6. 3CEstablishment of Central University of Andhra Pradesh
  7. 3DEstablishment of Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh
  8. 3EEstablishment of Sindhu Central University
  9. 3FEstablishment of Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya in Gujarat
  10. 4Effect of establishment of Universities
  11. 5Objects of University
  12. 6Powers of University
  13. 7University open to all castes, creed, race or class
  14. 8Controller of Examinations
  15. 9Librarian
  16. 10Chancellor
  17. 11Quorum for meeting of Executive Council
  18. 12Pro-Vice-Chancellor
  19. 13Deans of Schools
  20. 14Powers and functions of Academic Council
  21. 15Schools of Studies and Departments
  22. 16Controller of Examination
  23. 17Librarian
  24. 18Other officers
  25. 19Special mode of appointment
  26. 20Appointment for fixed tenure
  27. 21Executive Council
  28. 22Academic Council
  29. 23Boards of Studies
  30. 24Finance Committee
  31. 25Other authorities of University
  32. 26Honorary degrees
  33. 27Withdrawal of degrees, etc
  34. 28Power to make Ordinances
  35. 29Convocations
  36. 30Acting Chairman of meetings
  37. 31Annual accounts
  38. 32Returns and information
  39. 33Conditions of service of employees, etc
  40. 34Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students
  41. 35Right to appeal
  42. 36Provident and pension funds
  43. 37Disputes as to constitution of authorities and bodies
  44. 38Filling of casual vacancies
  45. 39Delegation of Powers
  46. 40Protection of action taken in good faith
  47. 41Mode of proof of University record
  48. 42Power to remove difficulties
  49. 43Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament
  50. 44Transitional provisions
  51. 45Amendment of Madhya Pradesh Act 22 of 1973
  52. 46Amendment of President's Act 10 of 1973
  53. 47Repeal and savings