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Incubation Facility

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Incubation Facility

"Atal Community Innovation Centre - Pondicherry University Step-up Hub (ACIC - PUSH) has been setup in Pondicherry University with the approval of the Executive Council of the Pondicherry University to cater to the needs of the students, scholars, faculty, alumni and other associates for entrepreneurial activities using the core strength of Pondicherry University under the aegis of the Start-up India program of Govt. of India.

Accordingly, ACIC - PUSH is a registered Not-for-Profit Section 8 Company to accelerate Business Incubation activity and strategic alliances in various fields at Pondicherry University, the pinnacle for higher education in the Union territory of Puducherry. It facilitates and bootstrap novel ideas and research innovations of the young minds which culminates in intellectual property of products and processes into a business venture which is socially relevant and viable".

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Right To Information

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Pondicherry University

Objectives

Pondicherry University is a Central University established by an Act of parliament in the year 1985. This University is fully funded by the University Grants Commission. In addition to its prime function of teaching and research, it is also functioning as affiliating University.

To disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities.
To make special provisions for studies in French and for integrated courses in humanities and sciences in the educational programmes.
To take appropriate measures for promoting inter-disciplinary studies and research.

Jurisdiction

The jurisdiction of the University spreads over three Union Territories viz., Union territory of Pondicherry, Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The Higher Education Institutions in these areas get affiliated with the Pondicherry University.

Establishment

The University has 14 schools, 32 departments, 2 centres and 2 chairs. There are three off-campus centres functioning in Karaikal, Mahe and Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands). The University is offering 27 Ph.D. , 19 M.Phil., 29 P.G., M.Tech. in six disciplines, 3 five-year Integrated PG courses, one Advanced PG Diploma and one PG Diploma programmes.

Working hours : 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m from Monday to Friday except on national and other notified holidays.

Visitor	Her Excellency Smt. Droupadi Murmu, President of India
Chancellor	His Excellency Vice President of India
Chief Rector	His Excellency Lt. Governor of Puducherry
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. P. Prakash Babu

Address

Pondicherry University,
R.Venkataraman Nagar, Kalapet,
Puducherry 605 014.
Tel : 0413 – 2655179
Fax : 0413 – 2655734
Web site : www.pondiuni.edu.in

Country Code : + 91 City Code: (0)413

The University has been aligned under Online RTI Management Information System since 18.01.2016. Pondicherry University is the second Central University in India the first in Southern India to come under Online RTI MIS.

For Citizens to file RTI Applications Online: https://rtionline.gov.in

CPIO and FAA login : https://rtionline.gov.in/RTIMIS/login/index.php

SUCH OTHER INFORMATION AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED

Public can get information on the following issues by submitting a written application to the Public Information Officer.

Details of affiliation about the College, course and approved intake.
Details of the courses offered by the University, DDE & Community College.
Details of admission such as how to apply, when to apply, eligibility criteria, fee, duration, entrance exam details, selected list for admission.
Examination schedule, exam results (after declaration of results).
Tender details of all purchase activities, such as furniture, stationery, scientific equipments, maintenance works, construction work, etc.

Fee Details

Application Fee	Additional Fee	Mode of Payment
Rs.10/-	A4/A3 paper – Rs.2 per page;Larger paper – actual Cost;Printed Publications- fixed price, photocopies/extracts – Rs.2 per page;Floppy/diskette – Rs.50;Samples/ models – actual cost;Inspection of records – 1st hour free and Rs.5 for each subsequent hour.	Cash against receipt/ demand draft/ bankers’ cheque in favour of ” The Finance Officer, Pondicherry University”

The following Officers of the University has been appointed as the Transparency Officer and Nodal Officer pertaining to the implementation of the Right to Information Act 2005 in Pondicherry University:

Dr. D. Lazar Finance Officer (i/c) & Transparency Officer, RTI Pondicherry University, Puducherry – 605 014.	E-mail: fo@pondiuni.edu.in Phone Off: 0413-2654203 / 2655178 Fax: 0413-2655947 Mobile: 9899265465
Dr.R.Kasilingam Nodal Officer, CPGRAMS & Online RTI Monitoring Cell, Pondicherry University, Puducherry 605 014	Email: cpgramspu@gmail.com Phone Off: 04132654793 Mobile: 9840179939

The following officials of the University have been designated as Central Public Information Officers (CPIO)/ First Appellate Authority ( FAA) under the provisions of the Right to Information Act :

CPIO designated under Section 2(c) of the Act & Contact details	Appellate Authority designated under Section 19(1) of the Act, Subject dealt with & Contact details
Dr. M.R. Keerthana Law Officer, RTI Cell Email: rti@pondiuni.ac.in Mob: Phone: 0413 – 2654215	Shri. R. Gunasekaran Registrar Email: registrar@pondiuni.edu.in Phone: 0413 – 2654202	All matters other than Finance & Accounts, Examinations, Distance Education and Community Colleges
	Shri. Gautam Kumawat Deputy Registrar, Finance & Accounts Email: dr.fin@pondiuni.edu.in Phone: 0413 – 2654212	Finance & Accounts.
	Shri. Sadanand G. Swami Controller of Examinations Email: coe@pondiuni.edu.in Phone: 0413 – 2654204	Examinations
	Prof. P. Natarajan Director(i/c), DDE Email: director.dde@pondiuni. edu.in Phone: 0413 – 2654565	DDE Academic & Administration.
	Dr. Lalitha Ramakrishnan Principal (i/c), Pondicherry University Community College. Phone: 0413 – 2255806	Programmes offered by the Community College, Admission of students, Maintenance of Accounts, Issue of Fee Structure.
	Dr. Rajeesh Viswanathan, Centre Head, Pondicherry University, Mahe Centre, Mahe. Phone: 0490 – 2332622	Programmes offered by the Community College, Admission of students, Maintenance of Accounts, Issue of Fee Structure.