All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987
Section 13: Boards of Studies
(1) The Council shall establish the following Boards of Studies, namely:—
(i) All India Board of Vocational Education;
(ii) All India Board of Technician Education;
(iii) All India Board of Under-graduate Studies in Engineering and Technology;
(iv) All India Board of Post-graduate Education and Research in Engineering and Technology;
(v) All India Board of Management Studies.
(2) The Council may, if it considers necessary, establish such other Boards of Studies as it may think fit.
(3) Every Board of Studies shall advise the Executive Committee on academic matters falling in its area of concern including norms, standards, model curricula, model facilities and structure of courses.
(4) The area of concern, powers, the constitution and functions of the Boards of Studies shall be such as the Council may provide by regulations.
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