(To be published in Part III, Section 4 of the
Gazette of India Extra-ordinary)
F.No.49-7/2005-NCTE(N&S):
As per provisions in the existing Regulations laid down by the National Council
for Teacher Education (NCTE), an institution desirous of starting a teacher
education programme is required to submit an application to the Regional
Committee concerned in the form prescribed alongwith other essential documents
in triplicate. However, a need has been felt for submission of applications
online as it would make the system transparent and user friendly.
Now, therefore, in
exercise of powers conferred under clauses (f) and (g) of sub-section (2) of
Section 32 of NCTE Act, 1993, read with Section 14 and Section 15 of the NCTE
Act, 1993, the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) hereby makes the
following regulations, namely :-
1. Short title and commencement
(i)
These Regulations may be called the NCTE
(form of application for recognition, the time limit of submission of
application, determination of norms and standards for recognition of teacher
education programmes and permission to start new course or training) (6th
Amendment) Regulations, 2005.
(ii)
They shall come in to force with effect
from the date of their publication in the official Gazette.
2. Extent of Amendment
In the NCTE (form of application for recognition, the time limit of
submission of application, determination of norms and standards for recognition
of teacher education programmes and permission to start new course or training)
Regulations, 2002 dated 13.11.2002, after regulation 3(iii), the following
shall be added :-
(iv) Applications can also be submitted on-line. In that event, the essential documents shall
be submitted separately to the Regional Committee concerned alongwith a Bank
Draft of Rs.100/- towards the cost of the application form.
(V.C. Tewari)
Member Secretary
Govt. of India Press
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