State Act

Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur Act, 2000

19. Faculties and their Board of Studies- (1) The University shall have initially the faculties of Agriculture, Veterinary Science and animal Husbandry, Agricultural Engineering, Home Science and Post-graduate studies and such other faculties as may be prescribed. (2) These faculties shall comprise of such departments/ divisions/ centres as may be prescribed, however, depending on the nature of the subject and functions, one department/ centre may cater to the needs of more than one faculty. (3) Each faculty shall consist of such members as may be prescribed and Dean of the concerned faculty will be the Chairman. (4) Functions of each faculty shall be as follows :- (i) to review teaching programme and suggest improvement thereof; (ii) to consider the recommendations of the respective Board of Studies and to place the same before the Academic Council for consideration and approval; (iii) subject matter faculties (Agriculture, Veterinary Agricultural Engineering, Home Science, Dairy/ Food Technology and other allied branches) shall be responsible for Bachelor degree programme while Faculty of Post- graduate studies shall be responsible for Post-graduate and Doctoral degree programme; and (iv) to perform such other functions as may be assigned to it by the Academic Council or Vice-Chancellor. (5) There shall be a Board of Studies for each faculty the constitution of which shall be as may be prescribed and Dean of the Faculty concerned shall be the Chairman. (6) The Board of Studies shall have the following functions, namely:- (i) to propose to the faculty concerned, the courses of study and curricula for various programmes of instructions offered by that faculty; and (ii) to perform such other functions as may be directed by the Dean of the faculty concerned, other authorities and Vice-Chancellor.