(1)The Senate may institute and confer such degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions as may be recommended by the Academic Council in accordance with the norms laid down by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

(2)The Senate may institute and confer post-doctoral degrees such as DSc and DLitt - by Research, as may be recommended by the Academic Council.

(3)The Vice-Chancellor may, on the recommendation of the Senate and the Academic Council, supported by a majority of not less than two-third members of each such authority, present at its meeting, such majority comprising not less than one-half of the members of each such authority, withdraw the degree or diploma or certificate or any other academic distinction permanently or for such period as the Vice-Chancellor thinks fit, if such a person is convicted by a court of law for any offence involving moral turpitude or has been found to have sought admission to any degree or diploma or certificate course by fraudulent means or has been found to have obtained such degree or diploma or certificate or any other academic distinction by, fraudulent means.No such action under this section shall be taken unless the person concerned is given an opportunity to defend himself.

(4)It shall be the duty of the, University to upload the degrees and academic qualifications of all students on the Academic Bank of Credits and National Academic Depository as mandated by University Grants Commission from time to time.