Presidency University Act, 2010

An Act to provide for constitution of the Presidency University and for certain matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. Whereas it is expedient to confer on Presidency College, a Government College with rich heritage, the status of a University to enable it to function more efficiently as a teaching, training and research centre in various branches of learning and courses of study, especially in Humanities, Social and Basic Sciences, and promoting advancement and dissemination of knowledge and learning, and extending higher education, to meet the requirement of higher education and research in the subjects and to avail scope and opportunities to serve the society and the nation; It is hereby enacted in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of the West Bengal, as follows:-

Act number
Act 13 of 2010
Year
2010
Enacted on
07-07-2010
In force from
7 July 2010
Jurisdiction
West Bengal State Act
Subjects
Education

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