Section 2 in Graphic Era Hill University Act, 2011
2. Definitions.
- In this Act, unless the context otherwise required :-(a)"Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University;(b)"Board of Management" means the management board of University;(c)"Career Academy Center" means such centre, which is established, conducted and recognized by University for the purposes of acceptance of e-mails, internet, interactive talk back, training, lectures, conduct of seminar and workshops, guidelines, consultation or any type of necessary help for students;(d)"Chancellor" means chancellor of the University;(e)"Campus" means a campus of University maintained and conducted on the basis of regulations by the University;(f)"Constituent College" means any degree colleges or institutions maintained and on the basis of regulations by the University;(g)"Council for Technical Education" means the All India Council for Technical Education established under section 3 of the All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987;(h)"Distance Education System" means the system of imparting education through any means of information technology and communication such as multimedia, broadcasting, telecasting, online over internet, other interactive methods, e-mails, internet, computer, interactive talk back, e-learning, correspondence course, seminar, contact programme or a combination of any two or more of such means;(i)"Employee" means employee appointed by the University and includes teachers and other staff of the University or of a constituent degree college;(j)"Faculty" means faculty of the University;(k)"Finance Committee" means finance committee of the University;(l)"Government" means the Government of Uttarakhand;(m)"Hall" or "Hostel" means a unit for residence for students maintained or recognized by the university or constituent degree college;(n)"Graphic Era Educational Society" means a society registered under the Society Registration Act, 1860, which Registered Office is established at 566/ bell road, Clement town Dehradun 248002;(o)"Prescribed" means prescribed by the Statutes;(p)"Director" of Campus or "Principal" regarding Constituent College means the Head of that campus or constituent campus degree college and whereas no principal appointed, any other person working as principal in that time is also included;(q)"Registrar" means Registrar of the University;(r)"Regional Center" means a such center established or maintained by the University for the purpose of co-ordinating and supervising the work of Study Centers in any region and for performing such other functions as may be conferred on such centre by the Board of Management;(s)"State" means State of Uttarakhand;(t)"Statutes" and "Rules" means respectively, the Statutes and Rules of the University;(u)"Study Centre" means a centre established, maintained or recognized by the University for the purpose of advising, counseling or for rendering any other assistance required by the students ;(v)"Teacher" means a Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor/Lecturer or such other person as may be appointed for imparting instruction or conducting research in the University or in a constituent college and institution and includes the Principal of a constituent college;(w)"University Grants Commission" means the University Grants Commission established under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 ;(x)"University" means a purposed Uttarakhand Graphic Era Parvatiya University under this Act.(y)"Visitor" means the visitor of the University.Chapter - II The University and Its Objects
