State Act
Section 9. University open to all Classes and creeds
THE SARDAR BHAGWAN SINGH UNIVERSITY ACT, 2016
This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by the Uttarakhand Private Universities Act, 2023 (Uttarakhand Act 2 of 2024), s.72(1) and Schedule-I item 18; it may still apply to matters that began before then.
9 The University shall be open to persons of either sex and of whatever race, creed, caste or class ,and it shall not be lawful for the University to adopt or impose on any person any test whatsoever of religious belief profession in order to entitle him to be admitted therein as an officer , a teacher, staff member, student ,or to hold any office therein or to graduate thereat; Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent the University from making appropriate provisions for reservation of persons belonging to sikh minority community in the posts and recruitment of the employees and reservation of seats for admission in any courses of study in the University, which cannot exceed more than fifty per cent.