Act Number: 59

Act Name: The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961

Year: 1961

Enactment Date: 1961-12-19

Long Title: 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.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 1: Short title and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961.
     (2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act.
Notes:
1. 1st April, 1962, vide notification No. S.O. 929, dated 23rd March, 1962, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
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