MAHARASHTRA ACT No. VI OF 2017
An Act to provide for academic autonomy and excellence, adequate representation through democratic process, transformation, strengthening and regulating higher education and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
The College Development Committee is formed as per Section 97 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016.
The College Development Committee shall
- Prepare an overall comprehensive development plan of the college regarding academic, administrative and infrastructural growth, and enable college to foster excellence in curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities;
- Decide about the overall teaching programmes or annual calendar of the college
- Recommend to the management about introducing new academic courses and the creation of additional teaching and administrative posts
- Take review of the self-financing courses in the college, if any, and make recommendations for their improvement
- Make specific recommendations to the management to foster academic collaborations to strengthen teaching and research
- Make specific recommendations regarding the improvement in teaching and suitable training programmes for the employees of the college
- Formulate proposals of new expenditure not provided for in the annual financial estimates (budget)
- Discuss the reports of the Internal Quality Assurance Committee and make suitable recommendations
- Recommend the administration about appropriate steps to be taken regarding the discipline, safety and security issues of the college or institution
- Prepare the annual report on the work done by committee for the year ending on the 30th June and submit the same to the management of such college.
