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National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993 · Chapter IV: Recognition of Teacher Education Institutions

Section 16: Affiliating body to grant affiliation after recognition or permission by the Council

Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, no examining body shall, on or after the appointed day,—

(a) grant affiliation, whether provisional or otherwise, to any institution; or

(b) hold examination, whether provisional or otherwise, for a course or training conducted by a recognised institution, unless the institution concerned has obtained recognition from the Regional Committee concerned, under section 14 or permission for a course or training under section 15.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 14 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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