Report of the Committee to Review the Acts of Universities in Kerala

Abstract

The Committee constituted by the Kerala State Higher Education Council for the review of the Acts of the Universities in Kerala (Appendix-I) considered the terms of reference assigned to it (Appendix-II) at its meetings held on 15th Jan.,16th Feb.,30th Mar., 21st May, 30-31st Aug., and 27-28 Oct., 2010. The Committee had the benefit of several earlier studies and reports, references to which are made at the end of this report. The Committee made an extensive review of the existing Acts of various universities ,with the help of a comprehensive note(Appendix-III) prepared by. N.K . Jayakumar, a member of the committee. The committee also considered notes/reports on specific issues submitted by its members. The Committee was assisted by the Kerala State Higher Education Council (KSHEC) in organizing the meetings and recording the proceedings.