section 4
Conditions to be fulfilled by the coaching institutes
The Assam Coaching Institutes (Control and Regulation) Act, 2025General202521 sections
Statutory text
- (1) No coaching institute shall:—
- (i) engage tutors having qualification less than graduation;
- (ii) make misleading promises or guarantee of rank or good marks to parents or students for enrolling them in the coaching institute;
- (iii) enroll student below 16 years of age or the student enrolment shall be only after secondary school examination;
- (iv) publish or cause to be published or take part in the publication of any misleading advertisement relating to any claim, directly or indirectly, of quality of coaching or the facilities offered therein or the result procured by such coaching institute or the student who attended such class;
- (v) have less than minimum space requirement per student;
- (vi) hire the services of any tutor or person who has been convicted for any offence involving moral turpitude.
- (2) Every coaching institute shall have a website with updated details of the qualification of tutors, courses or curriculum, duration of completion, hostel facilities(if any) and the fees being charged, easy exit policy, fee refund policy, number of students undertaken coaching from the institute and number of students finally succeeded in getting admission in Higher Educational Institutions etc.
- (3) Every coaching institute shall adhere to the various laws, rules, regulations etc. including separate registration as applicable in the local jurisdiction.
- (4) All coaching institutes within the municipal area shall possess a valid Trade License issued from the competent authority under the Guwahati Municipal Corporation Act, 1969 and Assam Municipal Act, 1956 and from local authorities in panchayat areas and the terms and conditions mentioned in the Trade License shall be strictly adhered to.
- (5) All coaching institutes within the municipal area shall ensure that the particular building, from which their institutes operates, has a valid Occupancy Certificate issued by the competent authority and the particular building premises is used for commercial purpose only.
- (6) There shall be a Governing Body comprising representatives of management, students and Guardians.
- (7) Each coaching institute shall obtain prior security clearance from the appropriate authority, considering national security concerns.
- (8) The Coaching Institutes shall not engage in any affairs relating to religious conversion and shall strictly adhere to the secular principles as enshrined in the Constitution.
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