Bihar Coaching Institute (Control & Regulation) Act, 2010

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    "title": "Bihar Coaching Institute (Control & Regulation) Act, 2010",
    "short_title": "Bihar Coaching Institute (Control & Regulation) Act, 2010",
    "act_number": "Bihar Act 17 of 2010",
    "act_year": 2010,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Bihar",
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    "description": "Bihar Coaching Institute (Control & Regulation) Act, 2010",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title, extent and commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(i) \"Government\" means - Government of Bihar;\n(ii) \"Registration\" means - registration number given under this Act;\n(iii) \"Registered Coaching Institute\" means - the Coaching Institute registered under this Act;\n(iv) \"Registration Number\" means the registration number given under this Act;\n(v) \"Rules\" means, Rules made under Section 9;\n(vi) \"Tuition Fees\" means the amount taken from the enrolled students for academic support by the registered Coaching Institute, namely- admission fees, teaching fees etc;\n(vii) \"Authority\" means Registration Committee constituted under the chairmanship of District Magistrate;\n(viii) \"Appellate Authority\" means Divisional Commissioner;\n(ix) \"Coaching Institute\" means a registered institute, by any private/registered institution or Trust, to provide preparation for competitive examination or academic support for more than 10 students, under Section 3 of this Act.\n(x) \"Curriculum\" means the curriculum prescribed by All India/State level competitive examinations/different Boards.\n(xi) \"Registration Fee\" means requisite fee for the registration of Coaching Institute.\n(xii) \"Registration Certificate\" means registration certificate issued under this Act.\n(xiii) \"Prescribed\" means prescribed by Rules, Regulations and Notifications.\n(xiv) \"Student\" means students enrolled in Coaching Institute.\n(xv) \"Violation\" means Violation of provisions of the Act/Rules and concerned notifications for the running of Coaching Institute.\nChapter-2\nRegistration of Coaching Institute/Syllabus prescribed by Coaching Institute/ Competitive Examination/Academic support/Admission Fees/ Registration Fees",
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            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Establishment/Registration of Coaching Institute for the academic support for preparation of curriculum and different competitive examinations.",
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            "content": "(a) Determination of curriculum -(1) Curriculum for different kinds of academic support and duration for completion of curriculum shall be clarified.\nDetermination of curriculum\n(b) Academic qualification of teachers -The teaching shall be performed by non-government teachers or retired teachers having at least graduation qualification, along with the bio-data of the teachers, their academic qualification and experience shall be mentioned.\nAcademic qualification of teachers\n(c) Tuition fees -(1) The Coaching Institute shall have to issue a prospectus, mentioning different curriculum/duration of completion of curriculum and with tuition fees.\nTuition fees\n(d) Physical Infrastructure -(1) Within the basic structure of the coaching institute, minimum one sq. meter, area should be for each student.\nPhysical Infrastructure\nOther facilities\n(i) Sufficient furniture (bench/desk etc.);\n(ii) Sufficient lighting arrangement (electrification);\n(iii) Facility of drinking water;\n(iv) Facility of toilets;\n(v) Facility of sanitation and cleanliness;\n(vi) Arrangement for fire extinguisher;\n(vii) Medical treatment facility;\n(viii) Facility of parking of cycles/vehicles.\nNote:- The State Government may provide available infrastructure to a coaching institution for coaching on specified terms and conditions.\nNote:-",
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        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Authority.",
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            "content": "(a) District Magistrate - Chairman\n(b) Superintendent of Police - Member\n(c) District Education Officer - Member Secretary\n(d) Principal (Constituent College) - Member\nNote. - The Principal of Constituent College situated at the district headquarter shall be member. In case of more than one college, they shall be nominated by the district magistrate for one year by rotation.\nNote.",
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        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Enquiry of activities of Coaching Institute.",
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            "content": "Chapter - 3\nPenalty",
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            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Penalty.",
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            "content": "(i) To accept evidence with proof through affidavit;\n(ii) To summon and to enforce attendance of any person, and his examination on oath;\n(iii) To enforce production of records; and\n(iv) To award cost.\n(i) Rs. 25,000/- for the first offence.\n(ii) Rs. 1,00,000/- shall be for the second offence.\n(iii) In case of proof of allegations against the coaching institute after the second offence, the registration shall be cancelled by the Committee constituted for registration, after show-cause and giving sufficient opportunity of hearing.\nChapter - 4\nAppellate Authority and Disposal of Complaints",
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            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Disposal of complaints.",
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            "content": "(a) Sub-Divisional Officer - Chairman\n(b) Sub-divisional Police Officer/Deputy Superintendent of police -Member\n(c) Sub-Divisional Education Officer - Member Secretary After inquiry the committee shall submit its report to the registering authority for imposition of penalty or cancellation of registration as the case may be.",
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            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Appellate Authority.",
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            "content": "Chapter-5\nMiscellaneous",
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        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Power of Making Rules and to issue notifications.",
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        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Power of rectification of doubts and difficulties.",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "bh491",
        "Act Number": "Bihar Act 17 of 2010",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "2010",
        "Short Title": "Bihar Coaching Institute (Control & Regulation) Act, 2010",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Bihar"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}