Section 6, All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 [S1V-FF3]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 9 November 1987.

In All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 [A10-YZV]. This text from 24 March 2003, by Act 71 of 2003 [A11-8BC]. Other texts (1): from 9 November 1987 to 23 March 2003.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 6, All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 [S1V-FF3]. Machine: S1V-FF3.

6. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the running of an institution shall be made to the Commission in Form B, accompanied by a fee of one lakh rupees. (2) The Commission may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Commission may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.

Defined terms in this text (2)

Commission: Section 2, All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 [S1VFBB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Commission" means the Commission established under section 3

Commission: 85 more definitions.

institution: Section 2, All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 [S1VFBB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "institution" means an institution of higher education recognised under section 6

institution: 95 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

none

Cited by (4)

Section 18, All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 [S1V-FVE], 9 November 1987, Band A. "section 6".

Section 2, All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 [S1V-FBB], 9 November 1987, Band A. "section 6".

Section 5, All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 [S1V-FE1], 9 November 1987, Band A. "section 6".

Section 2, All India Council for Technical Education Act (Amendment) Act, 2003 [S21-AQS], 24 March 2003, Band A. "section 6 of the All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 (52 of 1987)".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D11-DS2. Every institution: Obtain a licence before undertaking the running of an institution; apply in Form B, fee five hundred rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form B. Published by Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education (synthetic record).