The Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915
The Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915 is an Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and residential university at Banaras in Uttar Pradesh
Summary
The Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915 is an Act that establishes and incorporates the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The act provides for the establishment of a teaching and residential university with the objective of promoting and advancing learning and knowledge in various fields of study. The act lays down the governance structure of the university, including the powers of the Visitor, the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, and the various bodies that constitute the university. The act also deals with the powers and duties of the officers, teachers, and students of the university, the courses of study, the admission of students, and the finances of the university.
Table of Contents
| # | Section | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section 1: Short Title And Commencement | Open |
| 2 | Section 2: Definitions | Open |
| 3 | Section 3: Incorporation | Open |
| 4 | Section 4: University Open To All Classes, Castes And Creeds | Open |
| 5 | Section 4A: Powers Of The University | Open |
| 6 | Section 5: Visitor | Open |
| 7 | Section 6: Officers Of The University | Open |
| 8 | Section 7: Chancellor | Open |
| 9 | Section 7A: Powers Of Chancellor | Open |
| 10 | Section 7B: Vice-Chancellor | Open |
| 11 | Section 7C: Powers And Duties Of Vice-Chancellor | Open |
| 12 | Section 8: Powers And Duties Of Officers, Terms Of Office And Filling Of Casual Vacancies | Open |
| 13 | Section 8A: Authorities Of The University | Open |
| 14 | Section 9: The Court | Open |
| 15 | Section 10: Executive Council | Open |