The Srinagar and Jammu Cluster Universities Act, 2016

The Srinagar and Jammu Cluster Universities Act, 2016, establishes two distinct corporate bodies: the Cluster University of Srinagar and the Cluster University of Jammu. The Act provides a legal framework for pooling resources from existing government colleges to form these universities, aiming to enhance higher education through improved instructional and research facilities. It defines the governance structure, including the roles of the Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, and administrative bodies like the Syndicate and Academic Council. The Act applies to the administration, faculty, and students of these specific institutions, ensuring a structured approach to academic standards, examinations, and institutional management in the region.