Section 5 in Bihar State Universities (Patna, University of Bihar, Bhagalpur and Ranchi) Act, 1960
5. University open to all classes, castes and creeds.
- No person shall be excluded from membership of any of the authorities of the University or from admission to any degree or course of study, on the sole ground of sex, race, creed, class, caste or political belief and it shall not be lawful for the University to adopt or impose on any person any test whatsoever relating to religious or political belief or profession, in order to entitle him to be admitted thereto as a teacher or student, or to hold any office or appointment therein, or to graduate thereat, or to enjoy or exercise any privilege thereof, except where in respect of any particular benefaction accepted by the University, such test is made a condition thereof by any testamentary or other instrument creating such benefaction.
