(1)
No person shall be denied any office of the University or membership of any of its authorities or admission to any degree, diploma or other academic distinction or course of study on the sole ground of caste, creed, gender or religion.
(2)
Subject to the provisions of sub-section (1), the University shall, in accordance with the special or general directions of the Government, reserve seats for the purpose of admission in any college or institution affiliated with or administered by the University.