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The Jammu and Kashmir State Board of Technical Education Act, 2002

The Jammu and Kashmir State Board of Technical Education Act, 2002

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The Jammu and Kashmir State Board of Technical Education Act of 2002 establishes a corporate board to oversee and regulate polytechnics and industrial training institutes across the territory. This law applies directly to these technical institutions, their faculty, and students pursuing diplomas or certificates in engineering, pharmacy, and other similar applied sciences. The Act strictly regulates course curricula, infrastructure standards, admissions, and examinations to ensure educational quality control. It matters because it standardizes vocational training, strictly prevents the unfair commercialization of technical studies, and dynamically aligns academic courses with real-world industry demands to help local graduates secure gainful modern employment.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. 2. Definitions.
  3. 3. Establishment of Board.
  4. 4. Consequences of estab-lishment of the Board.
  5. 5. Composition of the Board.
  6. 6. Co-option of Experts.
  7. 7. Term of office of the Members
  8. 8. Resignation of the Members.
  9. 9. Removal of Member.
  10. 10. Casual vacancies.
  11. 11. Re-nomination or re-co-option of a member.
  12. 12. Acts and proceedings of Board not to be invalidated by vacancy, etc.
  13. 13. Powers and duties of the Board.
  14. 14. Committees of the Board.
  15. 15. Powers and functions of the Committees.
  16. 16. Powers and duties of Chairman.
  17. 17. Powers and duties of Secretary.
  18. 18. Conditions of service of new employees.
  19. 19. Payment to the Board.
  20. 20. Fund of the Board.
  21. 21. Annual Report.
  22. 22. Annual Accounts.
  23. 23. Authentication of decisions and other instruments of the Board.
  24. 24. Powers of revision by Government.
  25. 25. Finality of orders by Government.
  26. 26. Powers to supersede the Board.
  27. 27. Appeals.
  28. 28. Directions by the Government.
  29. 29. Inspection.
  30. 30. Certain Persons to be public servant.
  31. 31. Protection of action taken in good faith.
  32. 32. Removal of difficulties.
  33. 33. Power to make rules.
  34. 34. Powers to make regulations.
  35. 35. Bye-laws.
  36. 36. Savings.

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