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RULES OF AFFILIATION.

Institutions or departments of institutions may be affiliated to the University of Madras in Arts, Law, Medicine, and Civil Engineering.

2. The power of affiliating rests, subject to the sanction of the Governor of Fort St. George in Council, with the Syndicate, to whom all applications for affiliation must be addressed through the Registrar.

3. In the case of a Government institution, application must be made by the Director of Public Instruction or other chief Educational Officer of the province in which it is situated; in the case of any other institution, by the Principal or other responsible authority.

4. Every application must be countersigned by two members of the Senate.

5. The application must contain —

(a.) A statement showing the present staff of
teachers and the course of study in the
Faculty in which affiliation is desired.

(b.) A declaration that the institution has the
means of educating up to the standard
under which it desires to be affiliated.
(c.) Satisfactory assurance of there being a fair
prospect that the institution will be
maintained on the proposed footing for

five years.

6. The Syndicate will, once in three years, revise the list of affiliated institutions; and, in the event of an institution changing its course of instruction or ceasing to possess the means of educating up to the prescribed standard, the Syndicate may, with the sanction of the Governor of Fort St. George in Council, withdraw the privilege of affiliation from such institution.

Palamcottah.

5. Cuddalore College.

6. High School, Coimbatore.

7. High School, Ernakulam.

8. High School, Shimoga.
9. Hindu College, Tinnevelly.

10. Hindu High School, Vizagapatam.

11. Kerala Vidyasala, Calicut.

12. Maharaja's High School, Mysore.

13. Mangalore College.

14. Noble High School, Masulipatam.

15. Salem College.

16. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel's High

School, Tanjore.

17. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel's College,

Trichinopoly.

18. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel's Seminary, Madras.

19. Vizianagram College.

Bachelor of Arts.

1. Bishop Cotton's Schools and College, Bangalore. 2. Central College, Bangalore.

3.

Combaconam College.

4. Doveton Protestant College, Madras.

5.

6.

Free Church Institution and Madras Christian College, Madras.

His Highness the Maharaja's. College, Trivandram. 7. Presidency College, Madras.

8. Rajamandry College.

9. St. Joseph's College, Negapatam.

IN LAW.

1. His Highness the Maharaja's College, Trivandram. 2. Presidency College, Madras.

Bellary College.

The Provincial School of Bellary was opened on the 29th January 1855.

It is a Government Institution and is open to all classes of the community. There are no endowments or scholarships connected with the Institution.

The College Department which consists of a First Arts class, contains 3 pupils. The School Department consists of five classes, viz., the Sixth, Fifth, Upper Fourth, Lower Fourth and Third; and contains 125 boys.

The following fees are levied :

The Headmaster's place is vacant, the First Assistant, Mr. Hensman, B.A., (Madras), is Headmaster of the Zillah School of Chittore. The following teachers are at present employed in the College Department:

C. W. Burroughs, B.A., LL.B., (Trinity College, Dublin), Acting Headmaster.

G. Narasinga Rau, B.A. (Madras.)

N. Raghava Sastry.

Berhampore College.

The Berhampore Zillah School was established in 1856. The College Department was opened in February 1879. The staff is constituted as follows:

Mr. M. Kenny, B.A.

Mr. Tagat Venkaji Subba Row, B.A.

Vepa Suryanarayana Sastri, Sanscrit Pundit.
Pavandy Sarvesvara Sastri, Telugu Pundit.

A fee of Rs. 3 is levied in the College Department.

Calicut College.

The Provincial School of Calicut was established by Government in 1854.

It comprises two Departments, a Collegiate containing two First Arts Classes, and a School Department consisting of four classes-a Sixth, Fifth, Upper Fourth and Lower Fourth.

The fees levied are Rs. 3 in the Collegiate Department, Rs. 2 in the VI Class, Rs. 2 in the V and Upper IV Classes, and Rs. 12 in the Lower Fourth, in addition to entrance fees. The average strength of the School including all Departments for the last five or six years has been 200. The average strength of the Collegiate Department in 1878 was 42. The pupils of this school are mostly Nairs and Tiyyans (Natives of Malabar) and Tamil Brahmins (settled in Palghaut). There is also a small per centage of East Indians (Portuguese descendants in particular) and Native Christians (mainly of the Syrian Church). The classes of the community not represented in the school are Namburies (the Native Brahmins of this coast), Moplas (as the Native Muhammadan converts are called), and Cherumars who were till lately prædial slaves and who still constitute the lowest strata of the Hindu community on this coast.

The school is wholly supported by Government. The fees amount to about Rs. 5,500 a year, and the charges to about Rs. 13,500.

There are four endowed scholarships in connection with this school, three in the name of V. Conolly, Esq., late