The Syndicate is the executive body of the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and the statutes, exercise general supervision over the affairs of the University and the management of its property. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, and subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, the Syndicate shall have the powers.
To hold, control and administer the property and funds of the University. To govern and regulate, with due regard to the advise of the Finance and Planning Committee in this behalf, the finances, accounts and investments of the University and for that purpose to appoint such agents as it may think fit. To consider the annual report, the annual and revised budget estimates and to advice the Senate thereon, and to re-appropriate funds from the major head of expenditure to another.
To transfer and accept transfer of moveable or immoveable property on behalf of the University To enter into, vary, carry out and cancel contracts on behalf of the University. To cause proper books of account to be kept for all sums of money received and expended by the University and for the assets and liabilities of the University.
To invest any moneys belonging to the University including any unapplied income in any manner it deems fit and may withdraw from such investment. To receive and manage any property transferred, and grants, bequests, trusts, gifts, donations, endowments and other contributions made to the University. To administer any funds placed at the disposal of the University for specified purposes. To determine the form provide for the custody and regulate the use of the common seal of the University. To provide the buildings, libraries, Premises, furniture, apparatus, equipment and other means required for carrying out the work of the University. To establish and maintain halls of residence and hostels or approve or license hostels or lodging for the residence of students. To affiliate and disaffiliate colleges.
To admit educational institutions to the privileges of the University and withdraw such privileges. To arrange for the inspection of colleges and the Teaching Departments. To institute Professorships. Associate, Professorships. Assistant Professorships, Lectureships and other teaching posts or to suspend or to abolish such posts. To create, suspend or abolish such administrative, research, extension or other posts as may be necessary. To appoint University Teachers and other officers on the recommendation of the Selection Board to posts in basic scale of pay 17 or above.
To appoint Emeritus Professors on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed. To confer Honorary Degrees in accordance with conditions prescribed. To prescribe the duties of Officers, Teachers and other employees of the University. To suspend, punish and remove from service Officers (other than the Vice Chancellor), Teachers and other employees in the manner prescribed.
To report to the Senate on matters on which it has been asked to report. To appoint members to the various Authorities in accordance with the provisions of this Act. To propose drafts for Statutes for submission to the Senate.
To consider and deal in the manner prescribed in sub-section (2) of section 30, the Regulations made by the Academic Council; provided that the Syndicate may frame a Regulation at its own initiative and approve it after calling for the advance of the Academic Council.To regulate, determine and administer all other matters concerning the University and to this and exercise all other powers not specifically mentioned in this Act and the Statutes.
To regulate, determine and administer all other matters concerning the University and to this and exercise all other powers not specifically mentioned in this Act and the Statutes. To delegate any of its powers to an Authority or Officer or a Committee or Sub-Committee; and To perform such other functions as are assigned to it by the other provisions of this Act or by the Statutes.