26. Statutes
Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—
the formation of departments of teaching;
the institution of fellowships, scholarships, exhibitions, medals and prizes;
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;
the reservation of posts for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and other categories of persons as may be determined by the Central Government, from time to time;
the constitution of pension, insurance and provident funds for the benefit of the officers, teachers and other staff of the Institute;
the constitution, powers and duties of the authorities of the Institute;
the establishment and maintenance of halls and hostels;
the manner of filling vacancies among members of the Board;
the authentication of the orders and decisions of the Board;
the meetings of the Senate, the quorum at such meetings and the procedure to be followed in the conduct of their business; and
any other matter which by this Act is to be, or may be, prescribed by the Statutes