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MAHARASHTRA ACT No. XXII OF 2023.
(First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in the
“Maharashtra Government Gazette”, on the 26th April 2023).
An Act further to amend the Maharashtra State Board of
Technical Education Act, 1997.
WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Maharashtra State Board of
Technical Education Act, 1997, for the purposes hereinafter appearing ; it is hereby
enacted in the Seventy-fourth Year of the Republic of India, as follows :—
1. This Act may be called the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education
(Amendment) Act, 2023.
2. In the long title of the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education
Act, 1997 (hereinafter referred to as “the principal Act”), after the words “State
of Maharashtra” the words “and matters relating to affiliation of Polytechnic or
Institutions and courses of study therein with the said Board” shall be added.
Short title.
Amendment
of long title
of Mah.
XXXVIII of
1997.
Mah.
XXXVIII
of
1997.
Mah.
XXXVIII
of
1997.
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In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation
in English of the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (Amendment) Act, 2023
(Mah. Act No. XXII of 2023), is hereby published under the authority of the Governor.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,
SATISH WAGHOLE,
Secretary (Legislation) to Government,
Law and Judiciary Department.
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3. In the preamble of the principal Act, after the words “State of
Maharashtra” the words “and matters relating to affiliation of Polytechnic or
Institutions and courses of study therein with the said Board” shall be inserted.
4. In section 2 of the principal Act, —
(a) before clause (a), the following clause shall be inserted, namely,—
“(a-1) “affiliated institution” means an institution which has been
granted affiliation by the Board;”;
(b) after clause (a), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:—
“(aa) “autonomy” means a privilege of the Board, conferred on an
institution permitting conduct of academic programmes and
examinations, developing syllabus for the respective subjects and issuing
certificates of passing the examinations relating to Diploma Level
Technical Education;
(ab) “autonomous institution” means an institution to which
autonomy is conferred under section 33;”;
(c) for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:—
“(d) “Diploma Level Technical Education” means such Technical
Education which follows the Secondary, Higher Secondary, Engineering
or Technology Diploma Education, as the case may be, to attain Diploma
or Post-Diploma or Post-Graduate Diploma or Advanced Diploma Level
Engineering or Technology or Management or any other education
specified by the Board.
Explanation. —For the purpose of this clause, the expression
“Technical Education” also includes diploma level programme of
education in engineering, technology, architecture, town planning,
management, pharmacy and hotel management and catering technology,
as declared by the regulatory authority ”;
(d) after clause (g), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:—
“(ga) “management” means the trustees or the managing or
governing body, by whatever name called, of any trust registered under
the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act or any society registered under the
Societies Registration Act, 1860 or a company registered under section
8 of the Companies Act, 2013, under the management of which one or
more institutes are conducted and admitted to the privileges of the
Board;”;
(e) in clause (j), for the words “three regions” the word “regions” shall be
substituted;
(f) after clause (j), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-
“(ja) “regional office” means the office established by the State
Government for the concerned region;”;
(g) after clause (k), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-
“(ka) “regulatory authority” means any authority or body established
by or under the law made by the Parliament, whose approval is necessary
to start Diploma Level Technical Education Institution or courses and
which are authorized to regulate the matters connected therewith and
includes the Board;”.
Amendment
of preamble
of Mah.
XXXVIII of
1997.
Amendment
of section 2
of Mah.
XXXVIII of
1997.
XXIX
of
1950.
21 of
1860.
18 of
2023.
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5. After section 4 of the principal Act, the following section shall be
inserted, namely:-
“4A. The objects of the Board shall be to disseminate, create and
preserve knowledge and understanding by teaching, research, extension
and service in general, and in particular the objects shall be,—
(1) to supervise, monitor, regulate and to contribute for the development
of Diploma Level Technical Education activities;
(2) to conduct examinations and confer diplomas and other academic
distinctions or titles on persons subject to such conditions as the
Board may determine, and to withdraw or cancel any such diplomas
or other academic distinctions or titles in the prescribed manner;
(3) to provide facilities and offer opportunities for the development of
Diploma Level Technical Education by instruction, training,
research, development and extension and by such other means, as
the Board may deems fit;
(4) to devise and implement a programme of Diploma Level Technical
Education that is relevant to the current needs of the society, aligned
to the long term requirements and responsive to the anticipated
changes and developments;
(5) to further advancement of knowledge in Diploma Level Technical
Education and to disseminate the same for the betterment of
society;
(6) to serve as a centre for fostering co-operation and exchange of ideas
between the academic and research community on the one hand
and the industrial and the Government employers on the other
and to promote entrepreneurship among the students;
(7) to promote equitable distribution of facilities of Diploma Level
Technical Education and to develop Diploma educational network
with use of modern communication media and technologies,
appropriate for a learning society;
(8) to provide for efficient and responsive administration, scientific
management and to develop organisation of teaching, research and
extension;
(9) to build financial self-sufficiency by undertaking academic and allied
programmes;
(10) to promote better interaction and co-ordination amongst different
State authorities and institutes;
(11) to strive to promote competitive merit and excellence as the sole
guiding criterion in all academic and other matters relating to
students;
(12) to develop or revise curriculum so as to fulfill requirements of
industry and to incorporate advancements in technology;
(13) to plan for effective implementation of curriculum and to develop
required learning resources and to provide appropriate training to
the teachers;
Insertion of
section 4A in
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Objects of
Board.
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(14) to implement academic programms, other activities and to carry
out teaching and research and offer continuing quality education
programmes;
(15) to provide learning, teaching, capability and skills development in
technical education and their inter-disciplinary studies at Diploma
level;
(16) to provide instructions, teaching and training in technical education
and make provisions for research;
(17) to create centers of excellence for strengthening and innovations in
Diploma Level Technical Education;
(18) to start technical education programs, courses in new and emerging
areas with innovative approaches;
(19) to establish innovative approaches for, creation of seamlessness in
academic structures, learning time-frames and continuous
evaluation processes for, nurturing and cultivation of creativity and
entrepreneurship;
(20) to encourage or guide the institutions for conducting continuing
education programmes in thrust areas or industry needs;
(21) to acquire, hold, transfer and dispose off any property, interest or
right thereto and to manage and deal with the same for effective
functioning; and
(22) to provide and acquire consultancy, affiliation and support services
for furtherance of technical educational activities, including for
affiliated institutions, examination Boards, Universities,
Government educational bodies, Directorates and the Government
Departments, etc., within or outside the Country.”.
6. In section 5 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1),—
(a) after clause (a), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:—
“(a-1) The Director, Maharashtra State Board of Technical
Education as the Member;”;
(b) in clause (b), for the words “the Director” the words “the
Secretary” shall be substituted;
(c) in clause (c),—
(i) under the heading “Class A-Ex-officio Members”,—
(I) sub-clause (iii) shall be deleted;
(II) in sub-clause (v), for the words “Ministry of Human
Resources Development” the words “Ministry of Education”
shall be substituted;
(ii) under the heading “Class B-Nominated Members”,—
(I) sub-clause (iv) shall be deleted;
(II) for sub-clause (v), the following sub-clause shall be
substituted, namely:—
“(v) Six members to be nominated by the Government
from amongst office bearers of the registered associations
of industries or professional bodies related to technical
education recommended by them:”.
Amendment of
section 5 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
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7. In section 6 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), the words “or the
post equivalent thereto” shall be deleted.
8. In section 20 of the principal Act,—
(a) in sub-section (2), for the words “the Chairman” the words “the
Director” shall be substituted;
(b) after sub-section (7), the following sub-sections shall be added,
namely:—
“(8) The Secretary shall be the custodian of the record, the
common seal and such other property of the Board.
(9) The Secretary shall, from time to time, prepare and update
the hand book of bye-laws and regulations made under this Act.
(10) The Secretary shall exercise such other powers and perform
such other duties, as may be prescribed.
(11) Subject to the decisions of the authorities and committees
thereof, the Secretary shall have the power to enter into agreements,
sign documents and authenticate records on behalf of the Board.”.
9. In section 22 of the principal Act,—
(a) in clause (zj), sub-clause (iii) shall be deleted;
(b) after clause (zm), the following clause shall be added, namely:-
“(zn) to upgrade Government polytechnic as Model Polytechnic
or Center of Excellence, considering past performance of such
institute.”.
10. In section 23 of the principal Act, after sub-section (1), the following
sub-sections shall be inserted, namely:—
“(1A) The Director shall ensure that the directions issued by the
Government and Governing Council are strictly complied with or, as
the case may be, implemented.
(1B) Where any matter is required to be regulated by regulations or
bye-laws, but no regulations or bye-laws are made in that behalf, the
Director may for the time being, regulate matter by issuing such
directions as he thinks necessary, and shall, and at the earliest
opportunity thereafter, place them before the Board in the next meeting
for approval :
Provided that such directions shall have to be converted into
regulations or bye-laws, as the case may be, within six months of issuing
such directions failing which such directions shall automatically lapse,
but not affecting the action taken thereby.
(1C) For the purpose of purporting duties under sub-sections (1)
and (1A), the Director may delegate his powers to perform such duties
to the Secretary or such other officer as he deems fit.”.
Amendment of
section 6 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Amendment of
section 20 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Amendment of
section 22 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Amendment of
section 23 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
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11. After section 24 of the principal Act, the following section shall be
inserted, namely:-
“24A. (1) The State Government shall by an order constitute a Fees
Fixation Committee, to work out the real cost of delivery of each and
every Diploma Level Technical Education run by the unaided private
polytechnic or institution affiliated to the Board. The Government shall
specify the emoluments and other allowances payable, term of office
and conditions of services of the Chairperson and members of the Fee
Fixation Committee in such order.
(2) The functions, powers and procedure of the Fees Regulating
Authority, the procedure to be adopted by the Fees Regulating Authority
and factors for determination of fees structure provided in sections 13,
14 and 15 of the Maharashtra Unaided Private Professional Educational
Institutions (Regulation of Admissions and Fees) Act, 2015, shall mutatis
mutandis be followed by the Fee Fixation Committee constituted under
sub-section (1) while working out the real cost of delivery of each and
every such education.”.
12. In section 25 of the principal Act,—
(a) in sub-section (1),—
(i) in clause (f), for the words “the Board” the words “ the Board
and the regulatory authority” shall be substituted;
(ii) in clause (h), for the words “the Chairman” the words “the
Director of the Board” shall be substituted;
(iii) in clause (i), for the words “the Board” the words “the
Government and appropriate regulatory authority” shall be
substituted;
(iv) in clause (j), for the words “the Board” the words “the
Government and regulatory authority” shall be substituted;
(b) for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be substituted,
namely:—
“(2) No institution which is part of another authority, Board or
University shall be considered for affiliation unless a “No Objection
Certificate” is given by that authority, Board or University:
Provided that, no financial assistance of whatever nature shall
be claimed by the students admitted to such institutes from the
Board or Government of Maharashtra and the Board or the
Government of Maharashtra shall not be liable to give any financial
assistance to such students.”.
13. In section 26 of the principal Act,—
(a) for sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be substituted,
namely:—
“(3) The management seeking permission to open a new
institution shall apply in the prescribed form to the Secretary of
the Board as per the schedule declared by the Board for each
academic year in accordance with the Academic Calendar.”;
Insertion of
section 24A of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Fee Fixation
Committee.
Amendment of
section 25 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Amendment of
section 26 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Mah.
XXVIII
of 2015.
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(b) in sub-section (4), for the words “on or before the last day of
December of the year” the words “within forty-five days from the last
date of submission of application as mentioned in the said schedule”
shall be substituted;
(c) for sub-section (5), the following sub-section shall be substituted,
namely:—
“(5) Out of the applications recommended by the Board, the
Government may grant permission, within thirty days from the date
of receipt of recommendation from the Board, to such institutions
as it may consider right and proper in its absolute discretion,
considering the State and Central Government policies, the
suitability of the managements seeking permission to open new
institutions and the State level priorities with regard to location of
institutions of Technical Education. The State Government shall
communicate approvals to the Board. Approvals granted after the
commencement of the academic year shall be given effect by the
Board, only in the subsequent academic year:
Provided that, in exceptional cases and for the reasons to be
recorded in writing, any application not recommended by the Board
may be approved by the Government for starting a new Institution
of Technical Education.”;
(d) after sub-section (5), the following sub-section shall be inserted,
namely:—
“(5A) The procedure specified in this section shall apply,
mutatis-mutandis, for the permission to open new courses,
additional faculties, new subjects, additional divisions, change of
name and change of location.”.
14. In section 27 of the principal Act,-
(a) in sub-section (1), after the words and figures “under section
26” the words “and after approval of the regulatory authority,
wherever required” shall be inserted;
(b) sub-section (5) shall be deleted.
15. In section 32 of the principal Act,-
(a) in sub-section (2), for the words “thirty days” the words “fifteen
days” shall be substituted;
(b) for sub-section (4), the following sub-section shall be
substituted, namely:-
“(4) The Board shall having regard to the academic interest of
students studying in the institutions, recommend to the
Government the action of suspension or withdrawal of affiliation
or any other suitable action (including imposition of penalty) to be
taken in this behalf and the Government shall, thereafter, proceed
to implement the recommendations .”.
16. In section 33 of the principal Act, in sub-section (3), after the words
“ facilities exist as per norms” the words “, the institution has secured
minimum required accreditations and have adequate financial capacity,”
shall be inserted.
Amendment of
section 27 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Amendment of
section 32 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Amendment of
section 33 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
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17. In section 34 of the principal Act, after sub-section (4), the following
sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-
“(4A) The institution granted autonomous status shall conduct
assessment, declare results and recommend to the Board for award of
joint certificate or diploma for different programmes.”.
18. After section 34 of the principal Act, the following section shall be
inserted, namely:-
“34A. (1) The Board on complaint or suo moto after conducting
an enquiry, is satisfied that the institutions granted autonomy failed
to comply with the provisions of sections 33 and 34, it shall recommend
to the Government to withdraw the autonomous status of the
institution:
Provided that, the Board shall not recommend to the Government
the withdrawal of autonomous status of the institution unless an
opportunity of being heard is given to the institution.
(2) Upon receipt of recommendation from the Board to withdraw
the autonomous status of the institution, the Government shall
withdraw the autonomous status of such institution. The decision of
the Government in this regard shall be final and binding.”.
19. For section 35 of the principal Act, the following section shall be
substituted, namely:-
“35. (1) No management of an institution shall be allowed to close
down the institution without prior permission of the Government and
other regulatory authority which gives approval to start the institution.
(2) The management desires of closing down the institution shall
apply to the Board, as per the schedule declared by the Board or
appropriate regulatory authority, as the case may be, stating fully
the grounds for closure, and pointing out the assets in the form of
building and equipments, their original costs, the prevailing market
value and the grants so far received by it from the Government or
from public funding agencies:
Provided that, the management of unaided institution shall also
give undertaking on affidavit that the liabilities, including
emoluments payable to teaching and non-teaching staff, arising out
of closure of institution, shall be solely that of the management of
such institution.
(3) On receipt of such application, the Board shall cause to make
enquiries as it may deem fit, to assess and determine whether the
institution be permitted to effect the closure:
Provided that, no application for closure shall be rejected by the
Board unless an opportunity of being heard is given to the
management.
Amendment of
section 34 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Insertion of
section 34A in
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Withdrawal of
autonomous
status.
Substitution of
section 35 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Closer of
institution.
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(4) If the Board decides to recommend the closure, it shall prepare
and submit to the Government and wherever required to the
regulatory authority also a report on the extent of the assets created
by utilizing the funds provided by the Government or other public
funding agencies, to be transferred to the Government.
(5) If the Board has recommended the closure of the institution
and the prior permission for closure has been granted by the regulatory
authority which has given approval to start the institution then, the
Government may issue the order for closure.
(6) The procedure given in sub-sections (1) to (5) shall be
applicable mutatis-mutandis to closure of the course or programme
affiliated to the Board.”.
20. After section 35 of the principal Act, the following section shall
be inserted, namely:-
“35A. (1) The management seeking permission of the Government
for change or transfer of the management of the institution, shall
apply in the form as may be prescribed by the Board or the regulatory
authority, as the case may be, to the Secretary of the Board as per the
schedule declared by the Board or the regulatory authority, as the
case may be.
(2) All such applications received within the time limit specified
in the schedule shall be scrutinized by the Board and be forwarded to
the Government and wherever required to the regulatory authority
also, within the time limit specified in the said schedule.
(3) The Government may grant permission to such institutions
as it may consider right and proper in its absolute discretion, taking
into account the suitability of the management seeking permission.”.
21. In section 37 of the principal Act, after sub-section (3), the following
sub-section shall be added, namely:-
“ (4) The Board shall have a power to continue to earmark funds
or to newly earmark funds from the funds of the current year or from
the accumulated surplus of previous years, for specific objectives such
as student development activities, student scholarship, project
competitions, enterprise incubation and innovation, infrastructure
development, employees salary protection fund, establishment and
development of Skill Center and Center of Excellence or any other
objectives.”.
22. For section 38 of the principal Act, the following section shall be
substituted, namely:-
“38. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Fund of the Board
shall be applied to the payment of charges and expenses incidental
to the matters specified in this Act; and for any other purpose for which
by or under this Act powers are conferred or duties are imposed upon
the Board.
(2) After considering the receipt and accumulation of funds
referred in sub-section (1) of section 37, a portion of accumulated
Insertion of
section 35A in
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Change or
transfer of
management
of institution.
Amendment of
section 37 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Substitution of
section 38 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Application of
fund.
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balance in the Fund may be utilized by the Board, with the previous
sanction of the Governing Council, from time to time, for all or any of
the following purposes, namely:-
(i) development of the properties of the Board and acquisition
of movable and immovable assets for the purposes of the Board;
(ii) construction of buildings for Board;
(iii) for management of the Government Polytechnic as Model
Polytechnic or Center of Excellence or for upgradation of specified
laboratories at the Government Polytechnics:
Provided that, the funds utilized in any financial year for the
aforesaid purpose shall not exceed twenty-five percent. of the
balance in the funds earmarked for the infrastructure development,
at the end of preceding financial year:
Provided further that, no amount more than fifty per cent. of
such twenty-five per cent. shall be utilized on a single project in
that financial year.”.
23. In section 46 of the principal Act, sub-section (3) shall be deleted.
24. In section 47 of the principal Act, sub-section (1) shall be deleted.
25. For the SCHEDULE appended to the principal Act, the following
Schedule shall be substituted, namely:-
“SCHEDULE
REGIONS
(see section 2(j))
Sr.
Region
Area
Nos.
1.
Amravati
Akola, Amravati, Buldhana,
Washim and Yavatmal.
2.
Chhatrapati
Beed, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar,
Sambhaji-
Dharashiv, Hingoli, Jalna, Latur,
nagar
Nanded and Parbhani.
3.
Mumbai
Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban,
Navi Mumbai, Palghar, Raigad,
Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Thane.
4.
Nagpur
Bhandara, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli,
Gondia, Nagpur and Wardha.
5.
Nashik
Ahmednagar, Dhule, Jalgaon,
Nandurbar and Nashik.
6.
Pune
Kolhapur, Pune, Sangli, Satara
and Solapur.”.
Amendment of
section 46 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Amendment of
section 47 of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
Substitution of
SCHEDULE of
Mah. XXXVIII
of 1997.
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26. (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of the
principal Act, as amended by this Act, the State Government may, as the
occasion arises, by an order published in the Official Gazette, give such
directions not inconsistent with the provisions of the said Act as amended
by this Act, as may appear to it to be necessary or expedient for the
purposes of removing the difficulty:
Provided that, no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period
of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.
(2) Every order made under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as
may be, after it is made, before each House of the State Legislature.
Power to
remove
diffculty.
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