Act Number: 20

Act Name: The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017

Year: 2017

Enactment Date: 2017-08-04

Long Title: An Act to establish and declare the Footwear Design and Development Institute as an institution of national importance for the promotion and development of quality and excellence in education, research and training in all disciplines relating to footwear and leather products design and development and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department: Department of Commerce

Section 28: Ordinances.
    Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, the Ordinances of the Institute may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—
         (a) the admission of the students to the Institute;
         (b) the reservation for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and other backward categories of persons;
         (c) the courses of study to be laid down for all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the Institute;
         (d) the conditions under which students shall be admitted to the degree, diploma and certificate courses and to the examinations of the Institute and award of degrees, diplomas and certificates;
         (e) the conditions for award of fellowships, scholarships, exhibitions, medals and prizes;
         (f) the conditions and mode of appointment and duties of examining body, examiners and moderators;
         (g) the conduct of examinations;
         (h) the maintenance of discipline among the students of the Institute;
         (i) the fees to be charged for courses of study in the Institute and for admission to the examinations of degrees, diplomas and certificates of the Institute; and
         (j) any other matter which by this Act or the Statutes is to be or may be provided for by the Ordinances.
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