The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995

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    "title": "The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995",
    "short_title": "The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995",
    "act_number": "(Bihar Act 15 of 1995)",
    "act_year": 1995,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Bihar",
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    "description": "The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995",
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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": "(a) \"Act\" means the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995;\n(b) \"Department\" means the department referred to in the first schedule of the Rules of Executive Business, Bihar, 1979;\n(c) \"Vocational Course\" means a course in engineering, medical science, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary science, agriculture science, fishery, dairy, forestry of the graduate standard and includes any other course of the same nature;\n(d) \"University, College and Institute\" means any University, College and Institute managed and maintained by the State Government;\n(e) \"Board\" means the Bihar Combined Competitive Entrance Examination Board constituted under the Act;\n(f) \"Chairman\" means a Chairman of the Bihar Combined Competitive Entrance Examination Board constituted under Act;\n(g) \"Controller of Examination\" means Controller of Examination appointed under the Act;\n(h) \"Merit list\" means a merit list prepared under the Act;\n(i) \"Entrance\" means entrance in vocational course of the Universities, Colleges and Institutes on the basis of merit-cum-option from the merit list.",
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            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Admission in vocational courses.",
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            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. The Board.",
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            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Constitution of Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board.",
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            "content": "(i) Member, Board of Revenue, Bihar - Chairman.\n(ii) Maximum two officers of the rank of Commissioner and Secretary, Secretary to be nominated by the State Government in Hindi alphabetical order from amongst Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare Department, Agriculture Department, Science and Technology Department, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department and Forest and Environment Department - Member.\n(iii) Maximum two State level Head of the Department to be nominated by the State Government in Hindi alphabetical order from amongst Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare Department, Agriculture Department, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department and Forest and Environment Department - Member.\n(iv) A Principal to be nominated by the State Government in Hindi alphabetical order from the Medical Colleges - Member.\n(v) A Principal to be nominated by the State Government in Hindi alphabetical order from the Government Engineering Colleges - Member.\n(vi) A Principal/Director to be nominated by the State Government in Hindi alphabetical order from the Principals of Colleges of Agriculture, Fisheries, Veterinary and Animal Husbandry, Agriculture Engineering and Forestry and the Director of the Institute of Sanjay Gandhi Dairy Technology - Member.\n(vii) Director, Department of Science & Technology - Member Secretary.",
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            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Powers and duties of the Board.",
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            "content": "(i) To conduct the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination;\n(ii) To take necessary decisions for the implementations of the provisions of the Act;\n(iii) To make regulation, with the prior permission of the State Government for the implementation of the provisions of the Act;\n(iv) To make appointments and deputation of officers and employees in the Board;\n(v) To perform all functions relating to the fund, account and audit of the Board;\n(vi) To fix the sale price of the prospectus and application forms and determination of the Examination fees;\n(vii) To prescribe Courses of studies for the examination;\n(viii) Works relating to coding and decoding of Answer Books;\n(ix) To issue guidelines to the Controller of Examinations for the implementation of the provision of the Act and to have General Supervision and Control over his works.",
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            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Appointment of Controller of Examination.",
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            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Functions of the Controller of Examination.",
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            "content": "(a) The setting of the question papers and printing of the question papers and answer books;\n(b) Selection of the Examination Centres;\n(c) Fair conduct of the Examination;\n(d) Despatch and receipt of question papers/answer books to and from the examination centres and their coding and decoding;\n(e) Evaluation of answer books;\n(f) Declaration of result of the Examination;\n(g) Sending recommendation for admission to Universities, Colleges and Institutes;\n(h) Safe custody of answer books;\n(i) Sanction and payment of expenditure for the works mentioned above in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g) and (h).",
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        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Information of Seats.",
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            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Merit list.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Admission.",
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        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Medical Examination of the Candidates.",
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            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Funds and Accounts.",
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            "content": "(i) The sale-proceeds of Prospectus, Application Forms and other materials;\n(ii) The amount collected from different fees;\n(iii) The Grants received from time to time from the State Government, the Central Government and other sources;\n(iv) Other receipts.",
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            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Audit of Accounts.",
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        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Accounts Officer.",
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        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Safe Custody of Answer Books.",
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        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Delegation of Powers.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Power to make Rules.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "19. Removal of Difficulties",
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        "Act ID": "bh082",
        "Act Number": "(Bihar Act 15 of 1995)",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1995",
        "Short Title": "The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Bihar"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
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