University Act
Official legislation establishing Gurucharan University
Gurucharan University is a public state university located at Silchar, Cachar district, Assam. The university is established by Gurucharan University Act, 2017 which was passed by the Governor of Assam on 7 September 2017.
It was created by upgrading Gurucharan College of Silchar, Cachar district.
Official Notification
Notification No. LGL.230/2017/5.
(Received the assent of the Governor on 16th October, 2017)
THE Gurucharan University ACT, 2017
Act Details
The Gurucharan University Act, 2017 outlines the establishment, governance structure, functions, and powers of the university. Key provisions include:
- Establishment of the university as a teaching, residential, and affiliating institution
- Definition of university objectives and functions
- Constitution of university authorities and their powers
- Academic and administrative structure
- Financial provisions and regulations
- Transitional arrangements from Bajali College to Gurucharan University
The Act ensures the university operates in accordance with the standards and guidelines set by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and other regulatory bodies.
Download Full Act
For the complete text of the Gurucharan University Act, 2017, please download the official document: