Section 111(1) in Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016
(1)The management of an institution actively engaged in conducting research or specialized studies for a period of not less than five years, and seeking recognition shall apply to the Registrar of the university before the last day of September of the year preceding the year from which the recognition is sought, with full information regarding the following matters, namely:-(a)the constitution and personnel of the management;(b)the subjects and courses of study and research Programmes for which recognition is sought;(c)the accommodation, equipment and the number of students for whom provision has been made;(d)the permanent, visiting and honorary staff of the institution, recognized for guiding research or recognizable for the purpose by the university; their experience, evidence of research work carried out at the institution, publications, report, monographs, books published by the institution;(e)the fees levied, or proposed to be levied, and the provisions made for capital expenditure on buildings, equipment and for the continued maintenance and efficient working of the institution.