Section 27(1) in Swarnim Gujarat Sports University Act, 2011
(1)A college or institution applying for affiliation to the University shall submit an application to the Registrar, six months prior to the proposed date of starting the college:Provided that on the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor, the Board may, if it is satisfied that there are special reasons to do so, after recording such reasons, entertain an application for affiliation not submitted to the Registrar within aforesaid period.
