Section 10: Visitation

10. Visitation. —(1) The Patron, may cause an inspection or inquiry to be made in respect of any matter connected with the affairs of the Institute and shall, from time to time, direct any person or persons as he may deem fit to inquire into or carry out inspection of— (i) the Institute, its building, laboratories, libraries, and other facilities; (ii) any institution, Department or hostel maintained by the Institute; (iii) the adequacy of financial and human resources; (iv) the teaching, research, curriculum, examination and other matters of the Institute; and (v) such other matters as may be specified by him. (2) The Patron shall communicate to the Board his views with regard to the result of visitation and shall, after ascertaining the views of the Board, advise the Board on the actions to be taken by it. (3) The Board shall, within such time as may be specified by the Patron, communicate to him such action, if any, as has been taken or may be proposed to be taken upon the result of visitation. (4) Where the Board does not, within the time specified, take action to the satisfaction of the Patron, the Patron may issue such directions as he deems fit and the Board shall comply with all such directions. (5) The Patron shall have full power to take any action as he may deem fit against the Institute including its closure if found in any subversive or unlawful activity.

Effective date: 2000-01-01

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