Section 9

Visitor.

The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961

  • Act 59 of 1961
  • Ministry of Human Resource Development
  • Department of Higher Education
About this Act

An Act to declare certain institutions of technology to be institutions of national importance and to provide for certain matters connected with such institutions and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

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    (1) The President of India shall be the Visitor of every Institute.
     (2) The Visitor may appoint one or more persons to review the work and progress of any Institute and to hold inquiries into the affairs thereof and to report thereon in such manner as the Visitor may direct.
     (3) Upon receipt of any such report, the Visitor may take such action and issue such directions as he considers necessary in respect of any of the matters dealt with in the report and the Institute shall be bound to comply with such directions.

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