Act Number: 57

Act Name: The Indian Statistical Institute Act, 1959

Year: 1959

Enactment Date: 1959-12-24

Long Title: An Act to declare the institution known as the Indian Statistical Institute having at present its registered office in Calcutta to be an institution of national importance and to provide for certain matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Department:

Section 4: Grant of degrees and diplomas by Institute.
    Notwithstanding anything contained in the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956), or in any other law for the time being force, the Institute may hold such examinations and grant such degrees and diplomas in 1[statistics, mathematics, quantitative economics, computer science and such other subjects related to statistics] as may be determined by the Institute from time to time.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 38 of 1995, s. 2, for "statistics" (w.e.f. 18-9-1995).
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