State Act

Soban singh jeena University Act,2019

3. (1) A University known by the name of Soban Singh Jeena University shall be established. (2) The University, with name as specified under sub-section (1), shall be an incorporated body, with perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall sue and be sued by the said name. (3) Pandit Badri Dutt Pandey P.G. College, Bageshwar, Lakshman Singh Mahar P.G. College, Pithoragarh, and Soban Singh Jeena Campus, Almora inclusively, shall be its three campuses, which shall be transferred into the aforesaid University and also the campus of exiting Residential University, Almora shall be merged in it. The University shall be headquartered in Soban Singh Jeena Campus, Almora. The University may establish other campuses in the future, as it thinks necessary. (4) The University shall extend affiliation to all the post-graduate and degree colleges, in Almora, Pithoragarh, Bageshwar and Champawat districts, and it may affiliate established colleges in these districts Jurisdiction. (5) The University shall organise programs and introduce curriculum oriented towards research and development, in related traditional, skill development and occupational fields. (6) The University shall be a residential cum-affiliation University and its residential campus shall provide special programmes and other facilities.