Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—
(a)the formation of departments of teaching;
(b)the institution of fellowships, scholarships, exhibitions, medals and prizes;
(c)the classification, the method of appointment and the determination of the terms and conditions of service of officers, teachers and other staff of the Institute;
(d)the reservation of posts for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and other backward categories of persons as may be determined by the Central Government;
(e)the constitution of pension, insurance and provident funds for the benefit of the officers, teachers and other staff of the Institute;
(f)the constitution, powers and duties of the authorities of the Institute;
(g)the establishment and maintenance of halls and hostels;
(h)the manner of filling up of vacancies among members of the Board;
(i)the authentication of the orders and decisions of the Board;
(j)the meetings of the Senate, the quorum at such meetings and the procedure to be followed in the conduct of their business; and
(k)any other matter which by this Act is to be or may be prescribed by the Statutes.