IBSAR is in academic association with Tilak Maharashtra University (TMU) Pune. TMU is a University under UGC Act in 1987. Notification copy is given below:
NO. F. 9-19/85 – U 3
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Ministry of Human Resource Development
(Dept. of Education)
New Delhi, the 24th April, 1987
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956), the Central Government, on the advice of the Commission, hereby declare that the Tilak Maharashtra University , Pune shall be a University for the purpose of the aforesaid Act.