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The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961

Registrar

In force From 01 Apr 1962 Act 59 of 1961 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 59 of 1961 Ministry Education Enacted 19 Dec 1961 In force 01 Apr 1962 Instruments 5

Section 19 of the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 deals with registrar. The Registrar of each Institute shall be appointed on such terms and conditions as may be laid down by the Statutes and shall be the custodian of records, the common seal, the funds of the Institute and such other property of the Institute as the Board shall commit to his charge. The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1962.

(1) The Registrar of each Institute shall be appointed on such terms and conditions as may be laid down by the Statutes and shall be the custodian of records, the common seal, the funds of the Institute and such other property of the Institute as the Board shall commit to his charge.

(2) The Registrar shall act as the Secretary of the Board, the Senate, and such committees as may be prescribed by the Statutes.

(3) The Registrar shall be responsible to the Director for the proper discharge of his functions.

(4) The Registrar shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be assigned to him by this Act or the Statutes or by the Director.

Section 19, The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 (Act 59 of 1961).

Made under this section, and citing it

5 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.

All subordinate legislation

Questions about Section 19

What does Section 19 of the Institutes of Technology Act deal with?

Section 19 of the Institutes of Technology Act is headed "Registrar". The Registrar of each Institute shall be appointed on such terms and conditions as may be laid down by the Statutes and shall be the custodian of records, the common seal, the funds of the Institute and such other property of the Institute as the Board shall commit to his charge.

How do I find court cases under Section 19 of the Institutes of Technology Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Institutes of Technology Act 19, section 19 Institutes of Technology Act, section 19 of the Institutes of Technology Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 19 of the Institutes of Technology Act, and has it changed?

5 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (2017), then Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (2017).

When did Section 19 of the Institutes of Technology Act come into force?

Section 19 of the Institutes of Technology Act, cited as Institutes of Technology Act 19, came into force on 01 Apr 1962, having been enacted on 19 Dec 1961. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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