Act Number: 5

Act Name: The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006

Year: 2007

Enactment Date: 2007-01-03

Long Title: An Act to provide for the reservation in admission of the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and the Other Backward Classes of citizens, to certain Central Educational Institutions established, maintained or aided by the Central Government, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 4: Act not to apply in certain cases.
    The provisions of section 3 of this Act shall not apply to--
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         (b) the institutions of excellence, research institutions, institutions of national and strategic importance specified in the Schedule to this Act:
         Provided that the Central Government may, as and when considered necessary, by notification in the Official Gazette, amend the Schedule;
         (c) a Minority Educational Institution as defined in this Act;
         (d) a course or programme at high levels of specialisation, including at the post-doctoral level, within any branch of study or faculty, which the Central Government may, in consultation with the appropriate authority, specify.
Notes:
1. Cl. (a) omitted by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 19-6-2012).
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