39. Honorary Degrees. - (1) Degree of Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) or Mahamahopadhyaya, Honoris Causa, shall be conferred upon such persons as have contributed substantially to the advancement of Literature, Philosophy, Art., Music, Painting or any other subject assigned to the Faculty of Arts, or for conspicuous service rendered by them to the cause of education.
(2)The Degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) Honoris Causa, shall be conferred upon such persons as have contributed substantially to the advancement of any branch of science or technology or to planning, organising or developing scientific and technological institutions in the country.(3)The Degree of Doctor of Laws (LL.D) Honoris Causa, shall be conferred upon persons, who are distinguished lawyers, judges or jurists, statesmen or have made noteworthy contribution to public good.
