National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993

The National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993

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Act ID:	199373
Act Number:	73
Enactment Date:	1993-12-29
Act Year:	1993
Short Title:	The National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993
Long Title:	An Act to provide for the establishment of a National Council for Teacher Education with a view to achieving planned and co-ordinated development of the teacher education system throughout the country, the regulation and proper maintenance of norms and standards in the teacher education system including qualifications of school teachers and for matters connected therewith.
Ministry:	Ministry of Human Resource Development
Department:	Department of School Education and Literacy
Enforcement Date:	01-07-1995
Notification:	1st July, 1995, vide notification No. S.O. 620(E), dated 1st July, 1995, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).

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CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

CHAPTER II

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COUNCIL

CHAPTER III

FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL

CHAPTER IV

RECOGNITION OF TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER V

BODIES OF THE COUNCIL

CHAPTER VI

FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT

CHAPTER VII

MISCELLANEOUS


Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement. Show Related Subordinates
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. Establishment of the Council.
Section 4. Term of office and conditions of service of Members.
Section 5. Disqualification for office of Member.
Section 6. Vacation of office of Member.
Section 7. Meetings of the Council.
Section 8. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Council.
Section 9. Power to co-opt.
Section 10. Appointment of officers and other employees of the Council.
Section 11. Authentication of the orders and other instruments of the Council.
Section 12. Functions of the Council.
Section 12A. Power of Council to determine minimum standards of education of school teachers.
Section 13. Inspection.
Section 14. Recognition of institutions offering course or training in teacher education.
Section 15. Permission for a new course or training by recognised institution.
Section 16. Affiliating body to grant affiliation after recognition or permission by the Council.
Section 17. Contravention of provisions of the Act and consequences thereof.
Section 18. Appeals.
Section 19. Executive Committee.
Section 20. Regional Committees.
Section 21. Power to terminate the Regional Committee.
Section 22. Payment to the Council.
Section 23. Fund of the Council.
Section 24. Budget of the Council.
Section 25. Annual report.
Section 26. Accounts and audit.
Section 27. Delegation of powers and functions.
Section 28. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 29. Directions by the Central Government.
Section 30. Power to supersede the Council.
Section 31. Power to make rules.
Section 32. Power to make regulations.
Section 33. Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.
Section 34. Power to remove difficulties.

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Year	Description	Files
03-12-1997	NCTE Rules, 1997
12-08-2000	National Council for Teacher Education (Annual Statement of Accounts) Rules, 2000
17-09-2003	National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Rules, 2003
09-10-2003	National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Rules, 2003
19-03-2007	National Council for Teacher Education (Annual Statement of Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2000
13-09-2011	National Council for Teacher Education (Third Amendment) Rules, 2011
27-02-2012	National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Rules, 2015
30-06-2012	National Council for Teacher Education (Manner of Appointment and Qualifications of Chairperson) Rules, 2012
22-10-2012	National Council for Teacher Education (Manner of Appointment and Qualifications of Vice Chairperson) Rules, 2012
03-06-2013	National Council for Teacher Education (Manner of Appointment and Qualifications of Chairperson) Amendment Rules, 2013

Year	Description	Files
30-12-1993	The National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993 (73 of 1993)
10-07-1995	Date of enforcement of the NCTE Act
06-01-1996	National council for Teacher Education (establishment and territorial jurisdiction of Regional Committees) Regulations 1995
22-01-1996	National Council for Teacher Education (number of persons to be nominated to Regional Committee, their term of office and allowance payable) Regulations 1995
24-02-1996	National Council for Teacher Education (procedure to be followed by the Regional Committees) Regulations 1995
13-04-1996	National Council for Teacher Education (matters relating to quorum, co-option and meetings of the Executive Committee), Regulations 1995.
13-04-1996	National Council for Teacher Education (number of persons to be nominated to Regional Committee, their term of office and allowance payable) Regulations, 1995
06-07-1996	National Council for Teacher Education (guidelines for E.Ed. through correspondence for regular serving teachers) Regulations 1996
05-04-1997	National Council for Teacher Education (determination of conditions for recognition of instructions offering or intending to offer through correspondence education or distance education including open distance education or any mode other than face to face instruction for any course leading to B.Ed. degree or its equivalent and permission to start any new course or training) (Amendment) Regulations,1996
05-04-1997	National Council for Teacher Education (manner of filling casual vacancies among members of Regional Committees) Regulations 1996
05-04-1997	National Council for Teacher Education (manner of filling up casual vacancies among members of Regional Committee) Regulations, 1996
19-07-1997	National Council for Teacher Education (application for recognition, the manner for submission, determination of conditions for recognition of institutions and permission to start new course or training) (Amendment) Regulations, 1997
13-02-1999	National Council for Teacher Education (Norms and Conditions for recognition of M.Ed. face to face and M.Ed. through distance education) Regulations, 1998
20-03-1999	National Council for Teacher Education (determination of conditions for recognition of instructions offering or intending to offer through correspondence education or distance education including open distance education or any mode other than face to face instruction for any course leading to B.Ed. degree or its equivalent and permission to start any new course or training) (Amendment) Regulations,1998
27-03-1999	National Council for Teacher Education (application for recognition, the manner for submission, deternmination of conditions for recognition of institutions and permission to start new course or training) (Amendment) Regulations, 1998
28-10-2000	The NCTE (time limit for submission of application for recognition (Amendment) Regulations, 2000
16-12-2000	National Council for Teacher Education (application for recognition, the manner for submission, determination of conditions for recognition of institutions and permission to start new course or training) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000
11-08-2001	National Council for Teacher Education (application for recognition, manner for submission, determination of conditions for recognition of institutions and permission to start new course or training) Regulations, 1995
11-08-2001	National Council for Teacher Education (application for recognition, manner for submission, determination of conditions for recognition of institutions and permission to start new course or training) Regulations, 1995
04-09-2001	National Council for Teacher Education (Norms and Standards of Teacher Education Programmes) Regulations, 2001
04-09-2001	National Council for Teacher Education (determination of minimum qualifications for recruitment of teachers in schools) Regulations, 2001.
05-10-2001	National Council for Teacher Education (procedure to be followed in processing applications for recognition received from institutions existing prior to the establishment of NCTE) Regulations, 2001.
26-11-2001	National Council for Teacher Education (Norms and Standards of Teacher Education Programmes) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001
08-12-2001	National Council for Teacher Education (Consideration of No Objection Certificate) Regulations, 2001.
28-05-2002	National Council for Teacher Education (procedure to be followed by the Regional Committees) (Amendment) Regulations 2002
01-07-2002	The National Council for Teacher Education (Guidelines for regulation of tuition fees and other fees chargeable by unaided teacher education institutions) Regulations, 2002.
13-11-2002	National Council for Teacher Education (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.
18-11-2002	Conditions of service of every employee appointed by the Council, Regulation 2002
28-03-2003	National Council for Teacher Education (Recruitment Rules), Regulations 2003
28-03-2003	National Council for Teacher Education Contributory Provident Fund Regulations 2003
29-08-2003	National Council for Teacher Education (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) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2003
17-09-2003	National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Rules, 2003
09-10-2003	National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Rules, 2003
05-01-2004	National Council for Teacher Education (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) (3rd Amendment) Regulations, 2004
01-04-2005	NCTE (Contributory Provident Fund) (Amendment) Regulations 2005
01-12-2005	National Council for Teacher Education (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
13-01-2006	National Council for Teacher Education ( Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2005.
25-01-2006	National Council for Teacher Education (the criteria for relaxation in qualifications required for appointment to teaching posts in degree level teacher training courses) Regulations, 2005.
21-07-2006	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms and Procedure) (Amendment)Regulations, 2006.
15-11-2006	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms and Procedure) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2006.
02-01-2007	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms and Procedure) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2006.
20-08-2007	National Council for Teacher Education (Assignment of Functions to the Executive Committee) Regulations, 2007
10-12-2007	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2007.
31-01-2008	Corrigendum to the National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) Regulations, 2007
31-01-2008	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) Regulations, 2009
21-02-2008	National Council for Teacher Education, Stenographer Grade ‘C’ Recruitment Rules, 2009
05-07-2008	Corrigendum to the National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) Regulations, 2007
21-07-2008	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2008
22-10-2008	Corrigendum to the National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) Regulations, 2007
23-05-2009	Corrigendum to the National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2009
23-05-2009	National Council for Teacher Education (Recruitment) (Second Amendment) Regulations 2009
30-07-2009	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2009
31-08-2009	NCTE Regulations 2009
01-04-2010	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedures Amendment) Regulations, 2010
26-07-2010	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) (Second Amendment)Regulations, 2010
23-08-2010	NCTE Regulations 2010, Minimum qualifications to be eligible as a Teacher,
25-08-2010	The National Council for Teacher Education (Guidelines for regulation of tuition fees and other fees chargeable by unaided teacher education institutions) Amendment Regulations, 2010.
25-08-2010	Minimum qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in class I to VIII in a school referred to in clause (n) of section 2 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009
26-11-2010	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2010
14-02-2011	The National Council for Teacher Education (Number of persons to be nominated to the Regional Committee, their term of office and allowance payable) First Amendment Regulations, 2011
02-07-2011	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms & Procedure) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2010
29-07-2011	NCTE Regulations 2011, Amendment in Minimum qualifications to be eligible as a Teacher,
02-08-2011	Minimum qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in class I to VIII in a school referred to in clause (n) of section 2 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009-Amendment
13-10-2011	National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Act, 2011
12-11-2014	NCTE (Determination of Minimum qualifications for persons to be recruited as Education TEacher and Physical Education Teacher in Pre-primary, Upper primary, Secondary, Sr. Secondary or Intermediate Schools or colleges) Regulation 2014
28-11-2014	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition, Norms and Procedure), Regulation 2014
16-12-2014	NCTE Amendment Regulation for Minimum Qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in class I to XII
29-04-2017	NCTE Amendment Notification 2017
29-05-2017	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition, Norms and Procedure), (Amendment) Regulation 2017
22-06-2017	Regulations may be called the National Council for Teacher Education (Establishment, Location and Territorial Jurisdiction of the Regional Committees) Regulations, 2017.
06-09-2017	NCTE Amendment Notification, 2017
28-06-2018	NCTE Regulations 2018, Amendment in minimum qualifications
29-06-2018	Amendment Regulation for Minimum qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in class I to V
20-11-2018	NCTE Amended Gazette Notification-ITEP
22-11-2018	National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition, Norms and Procedure ) Amendment Regulations, 2018
11-01-2019	NCTE Amendment Act 2019
02-04-2019	NCTE Amendment Regulation 2019 (recognition norms and procedure-Appendix 16 and 17)
21-11-2019	NCTE Amendment Regulation for Minimum Qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher	-NA-

Year	Description	Files
11-02-2011	Guidelines for conducting TET
09-04-2013	Guidelines for conducting TET (Amendment)

Year	Description	Files
24-02-1996	National Council for Teacher Education (procedure relating to meetings of the Council and quorum for such meeting) Regulations, 1995
05-04-2010	NCTE being made as an academic authority to lay down the minimum qualifications for a person eligible to be a teacher
15-01-2015	Nomination of the Member to the GB of NCTE under clause (o) of sub-section 4 of section 3 of NCTE Act
12-07-2016	Nomination of Members to the GB of NCTE under clause (o) of sub-section 3 of the NCTE Act
24-03-2017	Re-constitution of the General Body of NCTE
13-11-2019	NCTE Notification 2019