Title : Teaching at the University
State : Central
Year : 1951
All teaching in the University shall be conducted by and in the name of the University in accordance with the Statutes and Ordinances made in this behalf. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1951
VISVA BHARATI ACT, 1951 VISVA BHARATI ACT, 1951 STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS "The Visva-Bharati founded by Dr. Rabindranath Tagore at Santiniketan in 1921 is a unique institution, and has since its inception served as a centre for the study of, and research in, the different cultures of the East on the basis of their underlying unity, and has sought to approach the West from the stand-point of such a unity of the life and thought of Asia. The Institution has acquired a world-wide recognition and has attracted scholars and pupils from many countries all ever the world. 2. The University Education Commission commended the special and very valu- able work done by this institution, particularly its "effort to discover, preserve and trans- mit the. vast elements of old Indian..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Visva Bharati Act, 1951
State : Central
Year : 1951
Preamble1 - VISHVA-BHARATI ACT, 1951 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Declaration of Visva-Bharati as an institution of national importance Section3 - Definitions Section4 - Incorporation Section5 - Effect of incorporation of the University in certain cases Section5A - The objects of the University Section5B - Principles to be followed in organising activities of the University Section6 - Powers of the University Section7 - Territorial jurisdiction of the University Section7A - Maintenance of examination centres outside territorial limits Section8 - University to be open to all races, creeds and classes Section9 - Teaching at the University Section10 - The Paridarsaka (Visitor) Section11 - The Pradhana (Rector) Section12 - Officers of the University ..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Declaration of Visva-bharati as an Institution of National Importance
State : Central
Year : 1951
Whereas the last Rabindranath Tagore (Takur) founded an institution known as Visva-Bharati at Santiniketan in the district of Birbhum in West Bengal the objects of which are such as to make the institution one of national importance, it is hereby declared that the institution known as "Visva-Bharati" aforesaid is an institution of national importance1[and is as such hereby constituted as a University]. __________________ 1. Added, and shall be deemed always to have been added, by the Visva-Bharati (Amendment) Act, 1961 (60 of 1961), Section 2. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : The Objects of the University
State : Central
Year : 1951
1 [5A. The objects of the University (1) The objects of the University shall be to disseminate and advance knowledge and understanding by providing instructional, extension and research facilities and by the example and influence of its corporate life, and the University shall, in organising its activities, have due regard to the following objects for which the Visva-Bharati at Santiniketan was founded by Rabindranath Tagore, as expressed in his own words, namely :- (i) to study the mind of Man in its realisation of different aspects of truth from diverse points of view; (ii) to bring into more intimate relations with one another, through patient study and research, the different cultures of the East on the basis of their underlying unity; (iii) to approach the West from the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Alumni Association
State : Central
Year : 1951
The University shall have an Alumni Association open to past students and past workers of the University, including members of the Asramika Sangha of the former Visva-Bharati Society, on such conditions as may be laid down in the Statutes. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Short Title and Commencement
State : Central
Year : 1951
(1) This Act may be called [the Visva-Bharati Act, 1951. (2) It shall come into force on such date1as the Central Government may, by, notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. ____________________ 1. 14th May, 1951 View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Incorporation
State : Central
Year : 1951
The first Acharya (Chancellor) and Upacharya (Vice-Chancellor) of the University who shall be the persons appointed in this behalf by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette, and the first members of the Samsad (Court) and all persons, who may hereafter become or be appointed as such officers or members, so long as they continue to hold such office or membership, are hereby constituted a body corporate1[as a unitary teaching and residential University] by the name of Visva-Bharati, and shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall sue and be sued by that name. ______________ 1. Inserted, and sh all be deemed always to have been inserted, by the Visva-B harati (Amendment) Act, 1961 (60 of 1961 ), Section 4 . View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : The Artha-sachiva (Treasurer)
State : Central
Year : 1951
Omitted by the Visva-Bharati (Amendment) Act, 1984 (31 of 1984), S. 10 (8-8-1984). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Authorities of the University
State : Central
Year : 1951
The following shall be authorities of the University :- (1) the Samsad (Court) (2) the Karma Samiti (Executive Council) (3) the Shiksha Samiti (Academic Council),1[*] 1[(4) the Artha-Samiti (Finance Committee); (5) the Institute Board; and] 1[(6)] such other authorities as may declared by the Statutes to be authorities of the University. _____________________ 1. Word "and" omitted, Clause (4 ) renumbered as Clause (6 ) and Clauses. (4 ) and (5 ) inserted by the Visva-Bharati (Amendment) Act, 1984 (31 of 1984 ), S. 12 (8 -8 -1984 ). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section