Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982
Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982
Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982
Act Details :
ANDHRA PRADESH EDUCATION ACT, 1982
1 of 1982
27th JANUARY, 1982
An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating the educational system in the State of Andhra Pradesh for
reforming, organising and developing the said educational system and to provide for matters connected therewith
or incidental thereto: Whereas it is expedient that the educational system obtaining in the State of Andhra Pradesh
should be developed as to- (i) be an instrument, for establishing and strengthening, consistent with the National
Policy, a Socialist Secular and Democratic Society and also for promoting National integration; (ii) firmly link it
at all levels with science and technology; (iii) inculcate moral, social and human values and promote respect for
manual labour and sense of patriotism and discipline in the children; and (iv) achieve an integrated development
of the pupil's personality. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Andhra Pradesh in the Thirty third Year
of the Republic of India as follows:
CHAPTER 1 Preliminary
Section 1 Short title, extent, application and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982.
(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Andhra Pradesh.
(3) It applies to all educational institutions and tutorial institutions in the State except
(i) institutions for scientific or technical education financed by the Central Government and declared by
Parliament by law to be institutions of National importance;
(ii) institutions established or maintained and administered by, or affiliated to, or recognised by the Andhra
Pradesh Agricultural University and the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University;
(iii) colleges and institution in so far as the matters pertaining to them are dealt with in the enactments, relating to
the establishment of Universities in force in the State, including the university of Hyderabad Act, 1974.
(iv) educational institutions imparting intermediate education in so far as the matters pertaining to them are dealt
with in the Andhra Pradesh Intermediate Education Act, 1971.
(4) It shall come into force on such *date as the Government may, by notification, appoint.
Section 2 Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,(1) "Abhyudaya Pradhamika Pathasala" means a primary school under the management of the Abhyudaya
Pradhamika Vidya Samstha;
(2) "Abhyudaya Pradhamika Vidya Samstha" means the registered society referred to in subsection (1) of Section
33;
(3) "academic year" means a period of twelve months commencing on the first day of June of the year or such
other period of twelve months beginning on such date as the Government may, by notification specify with
respect to any educational institution or class of educational institutions;
(4) "adult education" (including nonformal)" means the education or further education of a person of more than
nine years of age who has not attended any educational institution at any time before or as the case may be, who is
a dropout from an educational institution at any level of his studies therein;
(5) "Andhra Pradesh Residential Educational Institutions Society" means the registered society referred to in subsection (2) of Section 33;
(6) "approved school" means any school in any specified area within the jurisdiction of a local authority imparting
pre-primary or primary education which(i) is under the management of the Government or a local authority;
(ii) being under any other management, is recognised as such under this Act;
(7) "attendance" means the presence for instruction at an approved school on such days in the academic year and
at such time and for such period or periods on each day of attendance as may be prescribed;
(8) "attendance authority" means any person appointed to be an attendance authority under subsection (1) of
section 10;
(9) "Child" means a boy or a girl within such age group, not being less than six or more than fourteen years, as the
Government may, in each case, specify for the purposes of this Act, either generally or with respect to any
specified area;
(10) "Collector" means any officer in charge of a revenue district and includes a Joint CollectorDeputy Collector,
Sub-Collector and Assistant Collector;
(11) "college" means a college including a medical college established or maintained and administered by, or
affiliated to or associated with or recognised byany University in the State and includes a junior college
recognised by or affiliated to the Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate Education;
(12) "competent authority" means any person, officer or authority authorised by the Government by notification to
perform the functions of the competent authority under this Act for such area or for such purposes as may be
specified in the notification;
(13) "Director" means(i) in relation to general education or any part thereof, the Director in charge of primary education (including
preprimary), secondary education, adult education(including nonformal), special education, intermediate
education or higher education, as the case may be;
(14) "district" means a revenue district;
(15) "District Educational Officer" means the officer appointed under subsection (1) of Section 4 and includes a
Joint Director, a Deputy Director or any other officer authorised by the Government to exercise the powers and
perform the functions of a District Educational officer;
(16) "education" means general education, medical education technical education; physical education, teacher
education, special education, oriental education, adult education (including nonformal ) and any other branch of
education which the Government may, by notification, specify;
(17) "educational agency" means in relation to(a) any minority educational institution any body of persons which has established and is administering or
proposes to establish and administer such minority educational institution, and
(b) any other private educational institution any body of persons entrusted with the establishment, management
and maintenance of such private educational institution;
(18) "educational institution" means a recognised school, colleges including Medical College, special institution
or other institution (including an orphanage or boarding home or hostel attached to it) by whatever name called,
the management of which carries on (either exclusively or among other activities) the activity of imparting
education therein, and includes every premises attached thereto; but does not include a tutorial institution;
(19) "general education" means every branch of education, including special education, but does not include
medical education or technical education;
(20) "Government" means the State Government of Andhra Pradesh;
(21) "gram panchayat" means the body constituted for the local administration of a village under the Andhra
Pradesh Gram Panchayats Act, 1964;
(22) "grant" or "grant inaid" means any sum of money paid as aid out of State funds to any educational institution;
(23) "guardian" means any person to whom the care, nurture or custody of any child falls by law or, by natural
right or recognised usage or who has accepted or assumed the care, nurture or custody of any child or to whom the
care, nurture or custody of any child has been entrusted by lawful authority;
(24) "inspection" means the scrutiny of records, registers and checking of physical specifications as determined by
the competent authority in regard to buildings, libraries, laboratories, play grounds and other allied matters and
the overall appraisal of the educational institution and its functionaries in the development of the institution;
(25) " listed backward classes" means the backward classes declared as listed by the Government
(26) "local authority" means in relation to the local area comprised within the jurisdiction of a municipal
corporation, the concerned municipal corporation and in relation to any other local area in the State, the concerned
municipal council, Zilla Parishad, Mandala Praja Parishad, Gram Panchayat or township having jurisdiction over
such local area;
(27) "management" means the managing committee or the governing body, by whatever name called, of a private
institution to which the affairs of the said institution are entrusted, but does not include a manager;
(28) "manager" means(i) in relation to a Government educational or special institution the officer or authority to whom the power of
immediate control over the administration of the institution has been entrusted;
(ii) in relation to a local authority educational or special institution, the authority or officer of the local authority
educational or special institution concerned incharge of education;
(iii) in relation to a private educational or special institution, the person nominated to manage the affairs of the
institution under subsection (2) of Section 24;
(29) "minority educational institution" means a private educational institution of its choice established and
administered by a minority, whether based on religion or language, having the right to do so under clause (1) of
article 30 of the Constitution of India;
(30) "municipal corporation" or municipal council means a municipal corporation constituted or deemed to have
been constituted under any law relating to municipal corporation for the time being in force, or as the case may
be, a municipal council constituted under the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965;
(31) "notification" means a notification published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette and the word 'notified' shall be
construed accordingly;
(32) "panchayat samithi" means, a panchayat samithi constituted or reconstituted under the Andhra Pradesh
Panchayat Samithis and Zilla Parishads Act, 1959;
(32a) " pre-primary education" means any education imparted prior to primary education and includes education
imparted in nursery, Kindergarten, montessory, anganwadi, balwadi and the like
(33) "prescribed means prescribed by rules made by the Government under this Act;
(34) "primary education" means education from class 1 to class VII
(35) "private institution" means an institution imparting education or training, established and administered or
maintained by any x x x body of persons, and recognised as educational institution by the Government, and
includes a college, a special institution and a minority educational institution, but does not include an educational
institution- (a) established and administered or maintained by the Central Government or the State Government or
any local authority; (b) established and administered by any University established by law; or (c) giving,
providing or imparting only religious instruction, but not any other instruction;
(36) "residential institution" means an educational institution where pupils are resident on the premises of the
institution and is affiliated to the Andhra Pradesh Residential Educational Institutions Society;
(37) "secondary education" means education from Class VIII to Class X
(38) "special education" means education imparted in a special institution;
(39) "special institution" means reformatory schools, school for physically handicapped or mentally retarded or
other defective pupils and includes any other type of special institution which may be notified as such by the
Government;
(40) " specified area" means any area within the jurisdiction of a local authority in which primary education is
declared by it to be compulsory under subsection (6) of Section 9;
(41) "student" means a person who is admitted to a recognised educational institution and whose name is lawfully
borne on the attendance register thereof;
(42) "supervision" means the professional assessment of a teacher, the guidance given to him, and the level of
pupils achievement as determined by an educational officer appointed for the purpose, and includes overall
academic appraisal of an educational institution;
(43) "Teacher" means any member of the teaching staff in an educational institution appointed to give instruction
in that institution;
(44) "Technical education" means any course of study in engineering, technology, architecture, ceramics,
industrial training, mining, fine arts or in any other subject which may be notified by the Government in this
behalf;
(45) "to attend an approved school" means to be present for instruction at an approved school in a year for such
period or periods and at such time on each day as may be fixed by the prescribed authority;
(46) "township" means any area declared as township under the Andhra Pradesh Gram Panchayats Act, 1964;
(47) "tutorial institution" means any institution started by a person of body or persons for giving coaching or
instruction to fifty or more candidates or employing five or more teachers, to prepare them to appear for an
examination in any branch of education conducted by any body or authority or the Universities in the State under
this Act or any other law; and includes an institution where instruction in typewriting or other commercial
subjects is given:
Provided that in the case of any institution where instruction in typewriting or other commercial subjects is given,
the minimum number specified above in regard to candidates or teachers shall not apply;
(48) "Zilla Parishad" means a Zilla Parishad constituted or reconstituted under the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat
Samithis and Zilla Parishads Act, 1959.
CHAPTER 2 Administrative Machinery, Board of Secondary Education and State Board of Technical
Education and Training
Section 3 Director and other officers
(1) The Government may appoint for the State one or more Directors of general education and a Director of
Technical Education, for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred on and performing the functions
entrusted to each of them by or under this Act.
(2) The Government may also appoint such number of Additional Directors, Joint Directors, Deputy Directors,
Assistant Directors and such other officers as they think fit to assist each such Director in the exercise of the
powers conferred on and the performance of the functions entrusted to him by or under this Act.
(3) Subject to the provisions of this Act, and the general or special orders of the Government made in this behalf,
(a) the Director shall be the chief controlling authority in all matters connected with the administration of such
part of general education in the State as may be allotted to him by the Government by an order made in this
behalf;
(b) the Director of Technical Education shall be the chief controlling authority in all matters connected with the
administration of technical education in the State.
Section 4 District Educational Officers and other subordinate officers and staff at the district level
(1) The Government may appoint for each district one or more District Educational officers, and every such
District Educational Officer shall exercise such powers and perform such functions as may be entrusted to him by
or under this Act.
(2) The Government may sanction the appointment of such number of officers and staff as may be necessary to
assist the District Educational officer.
(3) The appointment to the post sanctioned under subsection (2) shall be made by such authority and in such
manner as may be prescribed.
(4) The powers and functions of the officers and staff appointed under this section shall be such as may be
prescribed.
Section 5 Constitution of Boards
(1) The Government may, by notification establish a board of secondary education to be called "the Board of
Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh" the composition and powers of which shall be such as may be
prescribedThe functions of the Board shall be to advise the Government on the coordinated development of
secondary education in the State, including the conduct of examinations conforming to the minimum standards as
may be prescribed and the award of certificates.
(2) The Government may, by notification, establish a board of teachers education to be called "the Board of
Teachers Education, Andhra Pradesh" the composition and powers of which shall be such as may be prescribed
The functions of the Board shall be to advise the Government on the courses of study, preservice and in service
training of teachers and other matters relating to teachers education.
Section 6 State Board of Technical Education and Training
(1) The Government may, by notification, establish a board of technical education to be called the "State Board of
Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh", the composition and powers of which shall be such as may
be prescribed.
(2) The functions of the Board shall be,(a) to advise the Government on the coordinated development of technical education in the State at all levels
below undergraduate level;
(b) to work in liason with the Southern Regional Committee of the All India Council for Technical Education in
the formulation of schemes in the State;
(c) to affiliate or recognise institutions conducting courses below undergraduate level and prescribe courses of
study for them;
(d) to inspect institutions periodically and ensure that the standards of the courses and the instructional facilities
provided are satisfactory;
(e) to conduct examinations and award diplomas and certificates conforming to the minimum standards prescribed
by All India Council for Technical Education;
(f) to establish and develop cooperative relationship with industry and commerce.
CHAPTER 3 School Education
Section 7 School Education
(1)
(a) The Government shall endeavour to provide free and compulsory education for all children until they complete
the age of fourteen years and to promote school education in the State by securing and maintaining the universal
enrolment therefor of such childrenThe Government may also progressively provide for medical inspection and
care of children in the preprimary and primary schools.
(b) The Government may, for reviewing the progress made in that direction and for suggesting measures for the
effective implementation thereof, appoint a committee immediately after the expiry of five years from the
commencement of this Act and thereafter at the expiry of every fifth year.
(2)
(a) At the stage of preprimary education, children completing the age of three years but not completing the age of
six years may be imparted education by the main method of informal learning effectively linking it with the health
and nutrition programmes.
(b) The Government may, as part of preprimary education, provide for the attachment of preschool centres to
existing primary school in the State.
(3) At the stage of primary education, the children completing the age of six years but not completing the age of
fourteen years shall be imparted education and the curriculum and instruction of education shall be such as may
be specified by the competent authority so as to achieve among others, the following specified objective, namely;
(a) irrelapsable literacy in the mother tongue including skills of articulation;
(b) basic numeracy skills and necessary knowledge of childs physical and social environment;
(c) proficiency in socially useful productive work : Provided that a child who has completed the age of five years
shall not be denied admission in the schools.
(4)
(a) The main objective of secondary education shall be to impart such general education as may be prescribed to
each pupil so as to make him fit either for higher academic studies or for joboriented vocational courses, by the
time he completes his secondary education.
(b) The general education so imparted shall among others, include(i) the development of linguistic skills and literary appreciation in the mother tongue or regional language, as the
case may be ;
(ii) the attainment of prescribed standards of proficiency, in Hindi and English ;
(iii) the acquisition of requisite knowledge in mathematics and physical and biological sciences to pursue further
courses of study ;
(iv) the study of social sciences with special reference to history, geography and civics so as to achieve the
minimum necessary knowledge by the pupil in regard to his State, country and the world ;
(v) the introduction of socially useful productive work as an integral part of the curriculum ;
(vi) the training in sports, games and other physical exercise and other arts ;
(vii) the imparting of knowledge in basic agricultural science and irrigation methods;
(viii) "the introduction of Intermediate Courses ;
(ix) the teaching of morals.
(c) The Government may,(i) accept and implement progressively at the secondary stage, the principle of subject specialisation by the
teacher ;
(ii) take all steps necessary to secure the qualitative strengthening of secondary education and for the purpose,
make every effort to bring the physical standards of existing schools to optimum levels.
Section 8 "Establishment, maintenance, etc., of schools by local authorities
(1) Every municipal corporation or municipal council shall make provision for education upto the end of the
secondary education stage in the area within its jurisdiction for all children in the prescribed age group ordinarily
resident therein and shall undertake the management of preprimary, primary and secondary education schools
taken over by the Government and entrusted to it.
(2) Every Zilla Parishad shall establish, maintain or expand secondary, vocational and industrial schools in the
area within its jurisdiction and shall undertake the management of such schools taken over by the Government
and entrusted to it and shall also be responsible to implement the objectives of secondary education.
(3) Every Mandala Praja Parishad shall be responsible to establish and maintain preprimary and primary schools
in the area within its jurisdiction and shall undertake the management of such Government and taken over aided
preprimary and primary schools as deemed necessary.
(4) Every Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council, Zilla Parishad or Mandala Praja Parishad shall undertake to
make provision for, and improvement of, accommodation for schools with peoples participation.
CHAPTER 4 Primary Education and its implementation
Section 9 Schemes for primary education
(1) Any local authority if called upon by the Government so to do, shall within such time as may be specified by
the Government submit to them a scheme for compulsory primary education in those areas for children ordinarily
resident therein, of such ages and upto such standard as the Government may specify.
(2) In the case of the municipal corporations and the municipalities, the Government may call on them to submit a
scheme for compulsory primary education in those areas for children ordinarily resident therein of such ages and
upto such standard as the Government may specify.
(3) The scheme submitted under subsection (1) or subsection (2) shall be in such form as the Government may
specify and shall contain the following particulars, namely :
(a) the area in which primary education will be compulsory ;
(b) the approximate number of children to whom the scheme will apply classified according to age and mother
tongue ;
(c) a list of existing approved schools and the schools, if any, proposed to be opened for the purpose, classified by
languages in which instruction is given or is proposed to be given;
(d) the number of teachers already employed and the additional staff proposed to be recruited ;
(e) the recurring and nonrecurring cost of the scheme ; and
(f) such other particulars as may be prescribed.
(4) The Government may, after such inquiry as they may consider necessary, sanction with or without
modifications the scheme submitted by the local authority under subsections (1) and (2)The implementation of the
scheme so sanctioned, shall be subject to the general control of and the directions issued from time, by the
Government.
(5) No sanction shall be accorded under subsection (4), in respect of any scheme unless the Government are
satisfied that such steps, as may be prescribed, have been taken to provide the necessary facilities for imparting
compulsory primary education to all children to whom the scheme will apply
(6) On receipt of sanction under subsection (4), the local authority shall give effect to the scheme so sanctioned,
by means of a declaration that, with effect from the first day of the next academic year, primary education for
children of both sexes upto such class or standard and within such age group as may be specified therein shall be
compulsory in any area which may be so specified.
(7) Every declaration under subsection (6) shall be published before the first day of April of each year
immediately preceding the academic year, in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette and in such other manner as the local
applicable.
Section 13 Attendance Orders
(1) Whenever the attendance authority has reason to believe that the guardian of a child has failed to cause the
child to attend an approved school and that there is no reasonable cause for the nonattendance of the child within
the meaning of Section 12, it shall hold an inquiry in the prescribed manner:
(2) If as a result of the inquiry the attendance authority is satisfied that the child is liable to attend an approved
school under this Act and that there is no reasonable cause for his non attendance within the meaning of Section
12 it shall pass an attendance order in the prescribed form directing the guardian to cause the child to attend the
approved school with effect from the date specified in the order.
(3) An attendance order passed against a guardian in respect of his child under this section shall, subject to the
provisions of subsection (6) remain in force for so long as this Act continues to apply to the child.
(4) If any guardian against whom an attendance order has been passed in respect of his child under subsection (2)
transfers the custody of the child to another person during the period in which the attendance order is in force,
such guardian shall be bound to immediately inform the attendance authority in writing of such transfer.
(5) Where an attendance order has been passed against a guardian in respect of his child under this section, such
order shall have effect in relation to every other person to whom the custody of the child may be transferred
during the period in which the attendance order is in force as it has effect in relation to the person against whom it
was originally passed
(6) A guardian may, at any time, apply to the attendance authority for cancellation of an attendance order on the
ground,(i) that he is no longer the guardian in respect of the child, or
(ii) that circumstances have arisen which provide a reasonable cause for nonattendance; and thereupon the
authority may, after holding an enquiry in the prescribed manner, cancel or modify the attendance order
Section 14 Children not to be employed so as to prevent them from attending to school
No person shall employ a child in a manner which shall prevent the child from attending an approved school
Section 15 Primary education to be free
(1) When a declaration under subsection (6) of Section 9 has been made in respect of any area, no fee shall be
levied in respect of any child for attending an approved school which is under the management of the Government
or a local authority in that area
(2) Fees may be levied from any such child at any other school situated within that area:
Provided that where within one kilometre of such school or such other distance therefrom as may be prescribed,
there is no other approved school, such number of the free places as may be fixed by the local authority shall be
reserved in such school or in any educational institution receiving aid out of State funds.
Section 16 Age of child how to be computed
(1) The age of a child, for the purpose of this Act shall be computed in terms of years completed by the child on or
before the first day of the academic year
(2) Where the birthday of a child falls on a day not later than the first day of the September each year, the birthday
shall be deemed to fall on the first day of the academic year for the purpose of computing the age of the child
under subsection (1).
CHAPTER 5 Examinations
Section 17 Examinations
(1) The Examination system, whether by internal assessment, external assessment or partly internal and partly
external assessment, shall be so regulated by the competent authority as to make it a reliable and effective method
of student evaluation.
(2) The Government may make rules for all matters connected with the implementation of examination system
and the conduct of examinations.
CHAPTER 6 Establishment of educational institutions their administration and control
Section 18 Government to provide facilities for imparting education
The Government may, for the purpose of implementing the provisions of this Act, provide adequate facilities for
imparting general education, technical education, special education and teacher education in the State by
(a) establishing and maintaining education institutions;
(b) permitting any local authority or a private body of persons to establish educational institutions and maintain
them according to such specifications as may be prescribed; and
(c) taking, from time to time, such other steps as they may consider necessary or e pedient.
Section 19 Classification of educational institutions
The educational institutions shall be classified as follows:
(a) State institutions, that is to say, educational institution established or maintained and administered by the
Government
(b) local authority institutions, that is to say, educational institution, established or maintained and administered
by a local authority and.
(c) private institutions, that is to say educational institution established or maintained and administered by any
body of persons registered in the manner prescribed
Section 20 Permission for establishment of educational institutions
(1) The competent authority shall, from time to time, conduct a survey as to identify the educational needs of the
locality under its jurisdiction, and notify in the prescribed manner through the local newspapers calling for
applications from the educational agencies desirons of establishing educational institutions
(2) In pursuance of the notification under subsection (1), any educational agency including local authority or
registered body of persons intending to
(a) establish an institution imparting education;
(b) open higher classes in an institution imparting primary education; or
(c) upgrade any such institution into a high school;
(d) open new courses (certificate, diploma, degree, postgraduate degree courses, etc.,) may make an application,
within such period, in such manner and to such authority as may be notified for the grant of permission therefor
(3) Any educational agency applying for permission under sub section (2) shall,
(a) before the permission is granted, satisfy the authority concerned,
(i) that there is need for providing educational facilities to the people in the locality;
(ii) that there is adequate financial provisions for continued and efficient maintenance of the institution as
prescribed by the competent authority;
(iii) that the institution is proposed to be located in sanitary and healthy surroundings;
(b) enclose to the application
(i) title deeds relating to the site for building, playground and garden proposed to be provided;
(ii) plans approved by the local authority concerned which shall conform to the rules prescribed therefor; and
(iii) documents evidencing availability of the finances needed for constructing the proposed buildings; and
(c) within the period specified by the authority concerned in the order granting permission:
(i) appoint teaching staff qualified according to the rules made by the Government in this behalf;
(ii) satisfy the other requirements laid down by this Act and the rules and orders made thereunder failing which it
shall be competent for the said authority to cancel the permission.
(4) On and from the commencement of the Andhra Pradesh Education (Amendment) Act, 1987 no educational
institution shall be established except in accordance with the provisions of this Act and any person who
contravenes the provisions of this section or who after the permission granted to him under this section having
been cancelled continues to run such institution shall be punished with simple imprisonment which shall not be
less than six months but which may be tend to three years and with fine which shall not be less than three
thousand rupees but which may be tend to fifty thousand rupees:
Provided further that the court convicting a person under this section shall also order the closure of the institution
with respect to which the offence is committed.
Section 20A Prohibition of individual to establish institutions
On and from the commencement of the Andhra Pradesh Education (Amendment Act), 1987 no individual shall
establish a private institution:
Provided that this section shall not have any effect on any private institution established by an individual and
recognised by the competent authority prior to such commencement
Section 21 Grant or withdrawal of recognition of institutions imparting education
(1) The competent authority may, by order in writing grant recognisation in respect of any institution imparting
education or for a higher class in any such institution permitted to be established under section 20 subject to such
conditions as may be prescribed in regard to accommodation equipment, appointment of teaching staff, syllabi,
text books and other matters relating thereto:
Provided that in case of existing institutions under all managements the deficiencies if any, in respect of the above
conditions shall be made good within the time specified therefor in the order granting recognition
(2) Where the manager of any local authority educational institution or private educational institution
(a) fails to fulfil all or any of the conditions of recognition, or fails to comply with the orders of the competent
authority in regard to accommodation, equipment, syllabi, text books, appointment, punishment and dismissal of
teachers;
(b) denies admission to any citizen on grounds only of religion, race caste, language or any of them;
(c) directly or indirectly, encourages in the educational institution any propaganda or practice wounding the
religious feelings of any class of citizens of India or insulting the religion or the religious beliefs of that class;
(d) employs or continues to employ any teacher whose certificate has been cancelled or suspended by the
competent authority after due enquiry or who has been considered by the competent authority after due enquiry to
be unfit or undesirable to be a teacher ; or arbitrarily removes a teacher or fails to comply with the orders of the
competent authority in this regard;
(e) fails to remedy the defects in the instructions or accommodation or the deficiencies in the management or
discipline within such time as may be specified therefor by the competent authority;
(f) contravenes any of the provisions of this Act and the rules and orders made thereunder; the competent
authority may, for reasons to be recorded in writing withdraw the recognition of the institution or take such other
action as is deemed necessary after giving to the manager an opportunity of making representation against such
withdrawal or action
(3) Where the Government are of opinion that the recognition granted to any local authority educational
institution or private educational institution should, in the public interest be withdrawn, they may, after giving one
months notice to the manager of such institution to make any representation, withdraw, by notification, the
recognition granted to the said institution
(4) Notwithstanding anything in any other law for the time being in force, no educational institution which has not
been recognised or the recognition of which has been withdrawn under this Act shall be entitled
(a) to receive any grant-in-aid from the State funds or other financial assistance from the Government;
(b) to send up candidate for examinations in courses of study conducted under this Act.
Section 21A Prohibition of affiliation with Universities outside the State
(1) No institution imparting education and located in this State shall affiliate itself to any University outside the
State of Andhra Pradesh
(2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term
which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to three years or with fine which shall not be less
than three thousand rupees but which may e tend to fifty thousand rupees or with both
Section 22 Special provisions in respect of existing institutions
(1) All the institutions imparting education which were established and recognised in accordance with rules in
force immediately before the commencement of this Act and in existence at such commencement shall be deemed
to be educational institutions, established and recognised under this Act, provided they comply with the provisions
of this Act and the rules made thereunder within such period and in accordance with such procedure as may be
prescribed
(2) Any private institution imparting education which is in existence at the commencement of this Act but which
has not been recognised in accordance with the rules in force immediately before such commencement, shall
discontinue to impart education from such commencement an application of recognition is made in accordance
with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder and every such application shall be disposed of
within sixty days of its receipt by the competent authority No person shall run any such institution after the
application for recognition is rejected.
(3) Any person who in contravention of subsection (2) runs any such unrecognised institution shall be punished
with simple imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to three years
or with fine which shall not be less than three thousand rupees but which may extend to fifty thousand rupees or
with both.
Section 23 Duties of manager of local authority institution
(1) It shall be the responsibility of the manager of a local authority institution to comply with all the provisions of
this Act and the rules or orders made thereunder
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the forgoing provisions, it shall be the duty of the manager of the local
authority institution,
(a) to ensure that all monies collected by or granted or allotted to the local authority by or under this Act are
expended for educational purposes, and
(b) to submit every year before such date and to such authority as may be prescribed an annual report relating to
the administration of the local authority institution and an annual budget estimate relating thereto.
Section 24 Appointment and removal of manager of private institution
(1) The management of every private institution shall be constituted in such manner and shall consist of such
number of members as may be prescribed : Provided that the board of trustees, or Governing Body of Wakf Board
by whatever name called, constituted or appointed under any other law for the time being in force relating to the
charitable and religious institutions and endowments and wakfs, shall be deemed to be a management constituted
under this subsection
Provided further that the constitution of the management under this subsection shall apply to a minority
educational institution, in so far as it is not repugnant to clause (1) of article 30 of the Constitution of India
(2) The management shall, for the purposes of this Act, nominate a person to manage the affairs of the institution,
whether called by the name of secretary, correspondent or by any other name, and intimate such nomination
recognition being withdrawn, the manager shall hand over or cause to be handed over to the competent authority
the custody of all the properties, records and accounts of the institution in his possession.
(2)
(a) Where the competent authority is resisted in, or prevented from, obtaining the custody of properties, records or
accounts of the institution by such manager, any Judicial Magistrate of the first class having jurisdiction shall, on
an application made by the competent authority, by order, after notice to the manager, direct the handing over of
the custody of such properties, records or accounts of the institution to the competent authority within the time
specified in such order.
(b) Where the manager fails to hand over the custody of the properties, records or accounts within the time
specified in the order of the Magistrate under clause (a), he shall be punished with imprisonment which may e
tend to one year * or with fine which may e tend to five thousand rupees * or with both and the Magistrate shall
cause the custody of the properties, records or accounts to be handed over to the competent authority taking such
police assistance as may be necessary
(3) Nothing in this section shall apply to a minority educational institution and to a private institution under the
management of a charitable or religious institution, charitable or religious endowment and a wakf.
Section 28 Restriction on alienation of property of private institution
(1) Notwithstanding anything in any law for the time being in force, no sale, mortgage, lease, pledge, charge or
transfer of possession in respect of any property of a private institution other than a registered school shall be
made or created except with the previous permission in writing of the competent authority on an application made
in this behalf.
(2) (a) No permission applied for under subsection (1) shall be refused by the competent authority except where
the grant of such permission will in its opinion, adversely affect the working of the institution (b) The competent
authority shall pass an order, either granting or refusing permission applied for, within a period of sixty days from
the date of receipt of the application
(3) Any person aggrieved by an order refusing permission under subsection (2) may, in such manner and in such
time as may be presented, appeal to the prescribed authority
(4) Any transaction made in contravention of subsection (1) shall be null and void.
Section 29 Liability of manager to repay debts incurred in certain cases
Where any manager incurs debts for the purpose of running an educational institution without proper
authorisation by the management of such institution and where it is found by the competent authority after making
an enquiry that the monies received through such debts have not been utilised for running the institutions it shall
be the personal liability of such manager to discharge the said debts
Section 30 Parent-teacher association
(1) There shall be parent teacher association for every educational institution other than an adult educational
centre
(2) The composition and functions of the parent-teacher association shall be in accordace with such rules as may
be prescribed
Section 31 Inspection of educational institutions
(1) The Government or the competent authority may authorise any officer not below such rank as may be
prescribed to inspect any educational institution in the State
(2) The officer authorised under subsection (1) shall exercise general powers of inspection over the working of the
educational institution.
(3) The manager and the employees of the educational institution shall at all reasonable times be bound to afford
to the aforesaid officer all such assistance and facilities as may be required for the purpose of such institution.
(4) The manager shall comply with such directions or suggestions as may be given by the competent authority on
the report of the aforesaid officer : Provided that the manager aggrieved by any such direction or suggestion may
appeal, with thirty days from the date of receipt of such direction or suggestion to the prescribed authority whose
decision on such appeal shall be final.
Section 32 Registration of tutorial institutions
(1)
(a) On or after the commencement of this Act, no tutorial institution shall be started without prior registration ;
and an application for such registration shall be made in the prescribed manner and to the prescribed officer
(b) In the case of a tutorial institution in existence at the commencement of this Act, any person or body of
persons managing such institution shall, within ninety days from such commencement, make an application for
registration to the prescribed officer and if no such application is so made or if the prescribed officer
communicates to him an order refusing to register the institution under sub-section (2), the person or body of
persons managing such institution shall not run the institution from the date of expiration of the ninety days
aforesaid or the date of communication of such order of refusal, as the case may be.
(2) On receipt of an application under sub-section (1), the prescribed officer may, after satisfying himself whether
or not the application contains all the prescribed particulars and that the tutorial institution complies with the
minimum requirements prescribed in regard to the sanitary conditions of the premises and the qualifications of
teaching staff, either register the tutorial institution in a register to be maintained for the purpose or refuse to
register, and shall, where he so registers the institution, issue in the prescribed form a registration certificate in the
name of the tutorial institution.
(3) The person or body of persons managing every tutorial institution so registered, shall submit to the prescribed
officer within two months after the end of every academic year, an annual report regarding the coaching facilities
provided by it during the academic year
(4) The person or body of persons managing every tutorial institution so registered shall give intimation to the
prescribed officer and the District Educational Officer, of any change in any of the particulars furnished under
sub-section (1), or of closure of the institution, in such form, in such manner and within such time as may be
prescribed, and the prescribed officer shall on receipt of such intimation, amend the register referred to in subsection (2) and the registration certificate wherever necessary, or as the case may be, cancel the certificate, and
notify the same
(5) Where the person or body of persons managing any tutorial institution has, in the opinion of the prescribed
officer, contravened any of the conditions subject to which the registration certificate is issued to such person or
body of persons managing such institution, the prescribed officer may, after giving the person or body of persons
an opportunity of making his representation, cancel the registration certificate and remove the name of the
institution from the register referred to in sub-section (2) and notify the same
(6) Any person who runs a tutorial institution in contravention of clause (b) of sub-section (1) or who establishes
and manages a tutorial institution without obtaining a registration certificate under sub-section (2) or who after the
registration certificate issued to him, under that sub-section having been cancelled continues to run such
institution, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may
extend to one year or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees or with both
Provided that for a second or any subsequent offence under this section, he shall be punished with imprisonment
for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to two years or with fine which may extend
to five thousand rupees or with both
Provided further that the Court convicting a person under this section shall also order the closure of the tutorial
institution with respect to which the offence is committed.
Section 33 Abhyudaya Pradhamika Vidya Samastha and Residential Educational institutions Society
(1) There shall be a registered society to establish and maintain Adhyudaya Pradhamika Pathasalas in the State for
effecting qualitative improvement in primary education to be called the Adhyudaya Pradhamika Vidya Samastha.
(2) There shall be a registered society to establish and maintain residential educational institutions in the State to
may direct for a specified purpose of the registered school and also to cause an enquiry to be made into the
matters connected therewith,
CHAPTER 7 Education funds of local authorities
Section 34 Definitions
In this Chapter, the expression "local authority" does not include a gram panchayat.
Section 35 Education fund of local authority
(1) There shall be constituted for each local authority an education fund, to which shall be credited,
(a) an annual contribution from the general funds of such local authority not being less than a minimum fixed by
the Government in that behalf;
(b) all sums granted to such local authority by the Government for the purpose of providing educational facilities
within its jurisdiction;
(c) all fines and penalties levied within the jurisdiction of such local authority under the provisions of this Act;
(d) all income derived from any endowment or other property owned or managed by such local authority for the
benefit of education;
(e) all tuition fees, if any collected in educational institutions managed by, such local authority;
(f) all other sums of money which may be contributed to or received by such local authority for the purposes of
this Act
(2) Notwithstanding anything in any other law for the time being force, the education fund constituted under this
section shall be kept separately and shall not be merged with the general revenues of the local authority concerned
and it shall be used exclusively for purposes of education
Section 36 Education fund where to be deposited and how to be drawn upon
(1) The education fund constituted under Section 35 shall be deposited in Government treasury
(2) All expenses incurred on education by the local authority concerned shall be paid out of the said fund.
(3) All orders or cheques to be drawn upon the fund shall be signed by the chief executive officer of the local
authority or by such person as he may authorise in writing to sign on his behalf
(4) So far as the funds to the credit of the local authority concerned permit, the treasury shall pay
(a) all orders or cheques signed in accordance with sub-section (3);
(b) all payments made or expenses incurred by the Government on behalf of the local authority by or under the
provisions or this Act, provided that the local authority has given previous permission in writing to the treasury to
debit such expenses to the fund without the issue of any order or cheque
Section 37 Levy of taxes
(1) Any municipal council may, with the previous sanction of the Government and shall, if so directed by them,
levy within its jurisdiction, taxes for the purposes of this Act, at such rates as may be considered necessary, as an
addition to the taxation levied in the municipality under the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965 under the
head of property tax or profession tax or under both these heads
Explanation In construing the expression "taxation levied" occurring in this sub-section exemptions granted under
sub-section (2), sub-section (3), sub-section (4) or sub-section (5) of section 88 of the Andhra Pradesh
Municipalities Act, 1965, shall not be taken into account.
(2) Any gram panchayat may, with the previous sanction of the Government and shall, if so directed by them, levy
within the area under its jurisdiction or part thereof, taxes for the purposes of this Act, at such rates as may be
considered necessary, as an addition to the taxation levied in such area or part under law for the time being in
force governing gram panchayats under all or any of the following heads, namely land cess or local cess,
(1) The Government may in such cases as they think fit, by order, sanction grant to any recognised local authority
educational institution or private educational institution subject to such conditions as they may impose in the order
relating to such grant.
(2) Every grant sanctioned under sub-section (1), shall be disbursed by the Director or such other officer
subordinate to the Director as the Government may, by a general or special order, authorise in this behalf, in such
manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed
(3) The manager of every recognised institution which is receiving any grant out of State funds shall be
responsible for the fulfilment of all the conditions subject to which such grant has been given.
Section 44 Monies received from sources other than grant
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Section 45 Application for sanction of grant and the conditions to be fulfilled on such sanction
(1) Every application for the sanction of grant shall be made to the Government, in such form as may be
prescribed and contain a declaration signed by the manager of the recognised institution to the effect that the
conditions of recognition and of grant are being and shall continue to be fully observed, that all facilities for
inspection of that institution, its accounts, registers and other records relating to the grant shall be afforded to the
inspecting staff deputed for the purpose and that all the returns and reports prescribed in this behalf shall be
submitted to the competent authority within the time specified by it
(2) The Government may sanction such grant or for good and sufficient reasons may refuse to sanction such grant.
(3) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, any order passed by the Government refusing to sanction the grant
shall be final and shall not be questioned in any court of law.
Section 46 Power of Government to withhold, reduce or withdraw grant
(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Chapter, the Government may, after such enquiry as they may deem fit,
withhold, reduce or withdraw any grant payable to an educational institution having regard to the funds at the
disposal of the Government or the conduct and efficiency and the financial condition of such institution, after
giving an opportunity to the manager of the institution concerned of making a representation against such
withholding, reduction or withdrawal
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub- section (1) or any other provision of this Act, the
Government may, after such enquiry as they may deem fit, withhold, reduce or withdraw any grant payable to any
educational institution if the manager of the institution concerned,
(i) fails to fulfil all or any of the conditions of grant;
(ii) denies admission to any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them;
(iii) allows any employee of the institution to take part in any agitation intended to bring or attempt to bring into
hatred or contempt, or intended to excite or attempt to excite disaffection towards the Government established by
law in India;
(iv) directly or indirectly encourages any propaganda or practice or wounding the religious feelings of any class of
citizens of India or insulting the religion or the religious beliefs of that class;
(v) is guilty of falsification of registers, of misuse of funds for proposes other than those for which they are
collected;
(vi) fails to remedy within such reasonable time as may be specified by the competent authority, the defects in the
maintenance of accounts pointed out by the auditors;or
(vii) fails to restore, within the time specified by the competent authority, an employee whose services have been
wrongfully dispensed with or fails to pay him any arrears of salary or other benefits when directed to do so by the
competent authority
(3) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, every order passed under this section shall be final and shall not be
questioned in any court of law
authority in this behalf, furnish to the competent authority such returns, satistics and other information as the
competent authority may, from time to time, require.
CHAPTER 10 Prohibition of transfer of properties by aided educational institutions
Section 52 Definitions
In this Chapter, (a) "manager" means the owner, trustee or other person who has power to transfer any land or building belonging
to an educational institution and includes a local authority;
(b) "transfer" includes sale, exchange, mortgage, charge, lease or gift.
Section 53 Prohibition of transfer of lands and buildings by educational institutions without the permission
from Government in certain cases
(1) Where before or after the commencement of this Act,(a) any land or building has been acquired, constructed, improved or altered for the purpose of any educational
institution, with the aid of any grant made from the State funds; or
(b) any land or building has been transferred by the Government for use for the purposes of any educational
institution, then, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other law for the time being in force or in any
deed of transfer or other document relating to the land or building, it shall not be transferred without permission of
the Government under sub-section (2) ; nor shall the land or building be used for any purpose other than the
purposes of the educational institution or purposes ancillary thereto, without the permission of the Government
(2) The Government may, by order in writing, permit the transfer of any such land or building subject to such
conditions as they may impose, if
(i) the transfer is made in furtherance of the purposes of the educational institution or of ancillary purposes
approved by the Government, and the proceeds of such transfer are to be wholly utilised in furtherance of the said
purposes;
(ii) the transfer is made only in part in furtherance of the purpose aforesaid, provided repayment is made to the
Government of such portion as the Government may direct in the circumstances of the case, of the grant referred
to in clause
(a) of sub- section (1) or of the current market value of the land or building referred to in clause (b) of sub-section
(1) or of both as the case may be;
(iii) the transfer is made for any other valid reason provided repayment is made to the Government in full of the
grant referred to in clause (a) of sub-section (1), or of the current market value of the land or building referred to
in clause (b) of sub-section (1) or of both, as the case may be.
(3) Any transfer of land or building made without obtaining the permission of the Government under sub-section
(2) shall be null and void
Section 54 Consequence of breach of provisions of Section 53
Where, in any case, the Government, after giving the manager of the educational institution concerned an
opportunity to make his representation in regard to the matter, are satisfied that the provisions of sub-section (1)
of Section 53 have been contravened in respect of any land or building they may, by order(a) if the land or the land together with the building standing thereon belonged to the Government and was
transferred by them for the purposes of the educational institution, direct the Collectors to take possession of the
land or land together with the building standing thereon, as the case may be, or at their option, direct the manager
to pay to them in full, the current market value of the land or of the land together with that of the building where it
was also transferred by them and also the amount of the grant, if any, made by the Government for improving the
land or altering or constructing the building;
(b) if the land or the building, if any, standing thereon does not belong to the Government, direct the manager to
repay in full the grant made by the Government
this Act.
Section 60 Taking over of management of educational institutions in public interest
(1) Where the Government are of opinion that the management of any educational institution should either in the
public interest or in order to secure the proper management of the said educational institution be taken over, they
may, after giving one month's notice to the management of such educational institution, to make any
representation, direct by notification, that the management of the said educational institution, shall with effect on
and from the date specified therein vest in the Government until the said educational institution is acquired:
Provided that no private institution under the management of a religious institution, endowment or a wakf shall be
taken over without the prior consent of such management
(2) The educational institution referred to in sub-section (1) shall be deemed to include all assets, rights and lease
holds, powers, authorities and privileges and all property, movable and immovable including lands, building,
stores, instruments and vehicles, cash balances, reserve fund, investments and book debts and all other rights and
interests arising out of such property as were, immediately before the date of taking over of the management
under sub-section (1) (hereinafter in this Chapter referred to as the date aforesaid) in the ownership, possession,
power or control of the management of such educational institution and all books of account, registers and all
other documents of whatever nature relating thereto
(3) Any contract, whether express or implied, or other arrangement (not being a contract, or arrangement specified
in section 62) in so far as it relates to the management of the educational institution, and in force immediately
before the taking over, shall be deemed to have terminated on the date aforesaid
(4) All persons, in whom the management of the educational institution vested immediately before the taking over
shall, as from the date aforesaid, cease to be so vested and shall be deemed to have vacated their offices as such
on the date aforesaid
(5) Notwithstanding anything in any other law for the time being in force, no person in respect of whom any
contract of management or other arrangement is terminated by reason of the provisions contained in sub-section
(3) or who cases to hold any office by reason of the provisions contained in sub-section (4) shall be entitled to
claim any compensation for the premature termination of the contract of management or other arrangement or for
the cessation of management or for the loss of office, as the case may be
(6) Notwithstanding any judgment, decree or order of any court, tribunal or other authority or anything contained
in any other law for the time being in force, every person in whose possession or custody or under whose control
the educational institution or any part thereof or any properties attached thereto, may be immediately before the
taking over, shall on the date aforesaid, deliver possession of the educational institution or part thereof or any
properties attached thereto, as the case may be, to the special officer appointed by the Government for the purpose
of carrying on the management of such educational institution for and on behalf of the Government, or where no
special officer is appointed, to such other person as the Government may direct
(7) For the removal of any doubt, it is hereby declared that any liability incurred by the private management in
relation to the educational institution before the taking over shall be enforceable against the said management and
not against the Government or the special officer
(8) The amount payable in respect of the vesting in the Government of the management of an educational
institution under sub-section (1) shall be an amount equal to the average net annual surplus income of such
educational institution during the period of its existence, or the period of five consecutive accounting years
immediately preceding the date of such vesting whichever is less:
Provided that no such amount shall be payable if the trust or management under which the educational institution
is founded makes provision for the running of such institution
Explanation In this sub-section, the expression "accounting year" means the period beginning on the 1st day of
July of any year and ending on the 30th day of June of the year next following
(9) The amount payable under sub-section (8) shall, subject to rules made under this Act, be paid by the competent
authority to the person interested in the educational institution in such manner and within such time as may be
prescribed
amount is payable shall state what according to them is the fair amount;
(d) the arbitrator shall after due enquiry determine the amount which appears to him to be just and specify the
person or persons to whom such amount shall be paid; and in making the award determining the amount, he shall
have regard to the circumstances of each case and the provisions of sub-sections (2),(3),(4),and (5) so far as they
applicable.
(e) Where there is any dispute as to the person or persons who are entitled to the amount, the arbitrator shall
decide such dispute and if the arbitrator finds that more persons than one are entitled to the amount, he shall
apportion the amount amongst such persons according to their rights, and
(f) nothing in the Arbitration Act, 1940, shall apply to arbitrations under this section
(2) The amount payable for the requsitioning of any property movable or immovable, shall, in respect of the
period of requisition, be a sum, equal to the rent which would have been payable for the use and occupation of the
immovable property or for the use of the movable property, if it had been taken on lease for that period
(3) The amount payable for the acquisition of any immovable property under Section 67 shall be
(a) the price which the requisitioned property would have fetched in the open market if it had remained in the
same conditions as it was at the time of requisitioning and been sold on the date of acquisition; or
(b) twice the price which the requisitioned property would have fetched in the open market if it had been sold on
the date of requisition whichever is less
(4) The amount payable for the acquisition of any movable property shall be the price which such property would
have fetched in the open market if it had been sold on the date of acquisition
(5) Where any property requisitioned or acquired under this Act was acquired with the grant from the State funds,
the amount of such grant shall be taken into account in the prescribed manner in determining the amount payable
Explanation For purposes of this sub-section, all the property acquired by the educational institution shall be
deemed to have been acquired with the aid of such grant, contribution, donation or collection unless the manager
of the educational institution proves to the satisfaction of the arbitrator that the property has been acquired
otherwise.
Section 69 Payment of amount for property requisitioned or acquired
The amount payable under the award of arbitrator shall, subject to any rules made under this Act, be paid by the
competent authority to the person interested, in such manner and within such time as may be specified in the
award
Section 70 Appeal from the award of the arbitrator under section 68 in respect of amount
Any person aggrieved by the award of the arbitrator under Section 68 may, within sixty days from the date of such
award, prefer an appeal to the High Court:
Provided that the High Court may entertain an appeal after the expiry of the said period of sixty days, if it is
satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from filing the appeal in time.
Section 71 Arbitrator to have certain powers of Civil Court
The arbitrator appointed under this Chapter, while holding arbitration proceedings under this Act, shall have all
the powers of a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, in respect of the following
matters namely:
(a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath;
(b) requiring the discovery and production of any document;
(c) reception of evidence or affidavits;
(d) requisitioning any public record from any court or office;
(e) issuing commissions for examination of witnesses.
or maintained and administered by the Government or any Panchayat Samithi to the Zilla Parishad concerned; and
from the date so notified, it shall be open to the Zilla Parishad to control and manage the said schools in the
district, and all the properties and assets of the Government or the Panchayat Samithi as the case may be,
pertaining to or intended to be used for, every such school shall stand transferred to and vest in, the Zilla Parishad
free from all encumbrances.
(2) Notwithstanding any contract or agreement or any law for the time being in force, every teacher or other
person employed in any of the said schools immediately before the date on which the control and management
thereof is transferred to the Zilla Parishad shall, as from the said date, be deemed to be an employee of the Zilla
Parishad and shall hold office on the same remuneration and upon the same terms and conditions and with the
same rights and privileges as to person, gratuity and other matters as he would have held under the Government,
or Panchayat Samithi, as the case may be, until his remuneration and terms and conditions of service are duly
altered by the Zilla Parishad: Provided that every such employee shall, within a period of three months or such
other period beyond three months as may be specified by the Zilla Parishad, from the date of transfer of the
control and management of the school, excise his option either to be retrenched from the service on receipt of
such retrenchment benefits as may be prescribed or to be absorbed in the service of the Zilla Parishad with effect
from the said date and shall be governed by the said terms and conditions governing the service which shall not be
less favourable than those applicable to such employee prior to the said date.
Section 77 Transfer of control and management of schools to Abhyudaya Pradhamika Vidya Samstha
(1) Notwithstanding anything in the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Samithis and Zilla Parishads Act, 1959, the
Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965 or the rules made thereunder or any other law for the time being in force
relating to control and management of schools, the Government may, with effect on and from such date as may be
notified, transfer, with the prior consent of the local authority concerned, the control and management of any
primary school, established or maintained and administered by the Government or any Panchayat Samithi or the
municipality, to the Abhyudaya Pradhamika Vidya Samstha; and from the date so notified, it shall be open to the
Abhyudaya Pradhamika Vidya Samstha to control and manage the said schools; and all the properties and assets
of the local authority pertaining to and intended to be used for such school shall stand transferred to, and vest in,
the Abhyudaya Pradhamika Vidya Samstha free from all encumbrances.
(2) Notwithstanding any contract or agreement or any law for the time being in force, every teacher or other
person employed in the said school immediately before the date on which the control and management thereof is
transferred to the Abhyudaya Pradhamika Vidya Samstha shall, as from the said date, be deemed to be an
employee of the said Samstha and shall hold office on the same remuneration and upon the same terms and
conditions and with the same rights and privileges as to pension, gratuity and other matters as he would have held
under the said local authority until his remuneration and terms and conditions of service are duly altered by the
said Samstha: Provided that every such employee shall, within a period of three months or such period beyond
three months as may be specified by the said Samstha, from the date of transfer of the control and management of
the said school, exercise his option either to be retrenched from the service on receipt of such retrenchment
benefits as may be prescribed or to be absorbed in the service of the said Samstha with effect from the said date
and shall be governed by the terms and conditions governing the said service which shall not be less favourable
than those applicable to such employee prior to the said date.
CHAPTER 13 Constitution of Educational Service
Section 78 Constitution of educational service
(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act or the rules made there under, the Government may, by notification,
constitute any officer or class of officers or any teachers or class of teachers appointed or deemed to be appointed
under this Act into an educational service for the State
(2) Upon issue of a notification under sub-section (1), the Government shall have power to make rules to regulate
the classification, methods of recruitment, conditions of service, pay and allowances and discipline and conduct of
the members of the educational service thereby constituted and such rules may vest jurisdiction in relation to such
service in the Government or in such authority or authorities, as may be prescribed.
Section 78A Age of superannuation of the staff in aided private educational institutions
(1) Every teacher or member of the non-teaching staff employed in any aided, private educational institution, not
belonging to last grade service, shall retire from service on the afternoon of the last day of the month in which he
attains the age of fifty eight years: Provided that a teacher or a member of the non-teaching staff aforesaid, who
has already attained the age of fifty -eight years and continuing in service on the date of commencement of the
Andhra Pradesh Education (Amendment) Act, 1993, shall retire on the afternoon of the last day of the month of
the commencement of the said Act
(2) Every member belonging to the last grade service shall retire from service on the afternoon of the last day of
the month in which he attains the age of sixty years
Explanation For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that an employee whose date of birth is the first day
of a month shall retire from service on the afternoon of the last day of the proceeding month on attaining the age
of fifty eight or sixty years, as the case may be.
Section 78B Pension to the employees of aided private, Junior and Degree colleges
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any orders issued by the Government for the payment of pension to the
employees of the aided, private, Junior and Degree colleges before the commencement of the Andhra Pradesh
Education (Amendment) Act, 1993, such employees including those in the last grade service who attained the age
of superannuation as specified in section 78A shall be entitled to pension with effect from 1st November, 1992, in
accordance with such separate rules as be made in that behalf
(2) A teacher or a member in any aided, private, junior and degree colleges who continues in service beyond the
age of fifty eight years for any reason shall be entitled to pension with effect from 1st November 1992 in
accordance with such separate rules as may be made in that behalf.
CHAPTER 14 Payment of salaries allowances to and disciplinary action against employees of private
institutions
Section 79 Dismissal, removal or reduction in rank or suspension, etc., of employee of private institutions
(1) No teacher or member of the non-teaching staff employed in any private institution (hereinafter in this Chapter
referred to as the employee) shall be dismissed, removed or reduced in rank except after an enquiry in which he
has been informed of the charges against him and given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in respect of
those charges Provided that no order of dismissal, removal or reduction in rank shall be passed under this subsection against an employee other than an employee of minority educational institution without the prior approval
of such authority or Officer as may be prescribed for different classes of private institutions Provided further that
the management may prefer an appeal against any order of the Officer or authority refusing approval under this
sub-section to such authority or officer and within such period as may be prescribed.
(2) An inquiry under sub-section (1) shall be completed within a period of two months from the date of
communication of charges against the employee
(3)
(a) No employee shall be placed under suspension except when an inquiry into the gross misconduct of such
employee is contemplated
(b) No such suspension shall remain in force for more than a period of two months from the date of suspension
and if such inquiry is not started and completed within that period, such employee shall, without prejudice to the
inquiry, be deemed to have been restored as employee Provided that the competent authority may, for reasons to
be recorded in writing, extend the said period of two months for a further period not exceeding two months, if in
the opinion of such competent authority the inquiry could not be completed within the said period of two months
for reasons directly attributable to such employee
(4) Every such employee as is placed under suspension under sub-section (3) shall be paid subsistence allowance
at such rates as may be prescribed during the period of his suspension
(5) Before imposing any penalty, other than the penalties specified in sub-section (1), an employee shall be
informed in writing of the allegations on which action is proposed to be taken and be given an opportunity of
making a representation, but it shall not be necessary to hold an oral inquiry into such allegations
Section 80 Appeal against orders of punishment imposed on employees of private institutions
(1) Any employee who is dismissed, removed or reduced in rank may prefer an appeal against the order to the
competent authority within thirty days of the receipt of order by him
(2) The competent authority shall not interfere with the order appealed against unless the order is vitiated on any
one or more of the following grounds namely:
(a) that there is no material to substantiate the charge or charges framed against the employee; or
(b) that the authority who passed the order acted with bias or mala fides; or
(c) that the order is preverse or arbitrary; or
(d) that no reasonable opportunity has been afforded to the employee to prove his innocence:
Provided that the competent authority shall not pass any order prejudicial to the management unless an
opportunity of making a representation is given
(3) The competent authority may, after giving notice to the management of the private institution, pass such
interim orders as it deems fit, pending disposal of the appeal under sub-section (2), if it is satisfied that the
employee has made out a prima facie case for interference
(4) In respect of an order imposing any penalty as laid down in sub-section (5) of Section 79 an appeal shall lie to
the District Educational Officer having jurisdiction and in respect of such appeals the order appealed against shall
not be set aside except on the grounds specified in sub-section (2) Explanation For the removal of doubts, it is
hereby declared that the provisions of this section shall apply to any order imposing any penalty made on or after
the date of the commencement of this Act in any disciplinary proceeding which was pending on that date.
Section 81 Appeal to Government
(1)Any employee or the management aggrieved by an order of the competent authority under sub- section (2) of
Section 80, may appeal to the Government within a period thirty days from the date of receipt of the order
(2) Where an appeal preferred under sub-section (1) of Section 80 has not been disposed of by the competent
authority within ninety days from the date the appeal was preferred, it shall be competent for the Government
either suo motu or on application, to withdraw the appeal from the competent authority and dispose of the same
(3) The powers exercisable and the procedure to be followed by the Government acting under this section shall be
the same as that of the competent authority under Section 80.
Section 82 Special provision regarding appeal in certain past disciplinary cases
(1) If, before the date of the commencement of this Act, any employee has been dismissed or removed or reduced
in rank or his appointment has been otherwise terminated and any appeal preferred before that date
(a) by him against such dismissal or removal or reduction in rank or termination; or
(b) by him or by the educational agency against any order made before that date in the appeal referred to in clause
(a); is pending on that date, such appeal shall stand transferred to the competent authority under Section 80
(2) If any such appeal as is referred to in sub-section (1) has been disposed of before the date of the
commencement of this Act, the order made in any such appeal shall be deemed to be an order made under this
Act, and shall have effect accordingly
Section 83 Retrenchment of employees
Where retrenchment of any employee is rendered necessary by the management or competent authority
consequent on any change relating to education or course of instruction or to any other matter, such retrenchment
may be effected with the prior approval of the competent authority or the next higher authority, as the case may be
Section 84 Pay and allowances of employees of private institutions to be paid in the prescribed manner
(1) The pay and allowances of any employee in a private institution shall be paid on or before such day of every
month in such manner and by or through such authority, officer or person as may be prescribed
(2) The Government shall have power to direct the payment of salaries of all teachers and members of the non-
teaching staff in any private aided institution or class of private aided institutions in such manner and through
such agency as the Government may, by order, specify
Section 84A Penalties for contravention of this Chapter
If the management or manager contravenes, or attempts to contravene, any of the provisions of this Chapter or any
rule or order made there under, it or he shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one
year and with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees and in the case of continuing contravention, with
imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years and with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees,
in addition to withdrawal of recognition of the institution.
CHAPTER 15 Welfare and code of conduct and rules of conduct of the employees of educational
institutions
Section 85 Welfare of employees and their code of conduct
(1) The Government may appoint a joint consultative committee, consisting of the representatives of the
Government, management's and employees of educational institutions to deal with matters pertaining to welfare
of those employees
(2) The Government may x x x x prescribe the code of conduct and duties of those employees:
Section 86 Conduct rules
The rules of conduct applicable to the employees of educational institutions, other than the employees of a private
institution, under the management of a charitable or religious institution, charitable or religious endowment or a
wakf, shall be such as may be prescribed
CHAPTER 16 Penalties and Procedure
Section 87 Penalties for contravention
(1) If any person contravenes, or attempts to contravene, or abets the contravention of, any of the provisions of
this Act or any rule made thereunder, he shall be punished with fine, which may extend to * one thousand rupees
and in the case of continuing contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to two hundred rupees for
every day during which such contravention continues after conviction for the first such contravention
(2) If any person obstructs any authority, officer or person from entering any private educational institution in the
exercise of any power conferred on it or him by or under this Act, he shall be punished with fine which may
extend to * two thousand rupees
Section 88 Offence by Companies
(1) Where an offence against any of the provisions of this Act or any rule made thereunder has been committed by
a company, every person who, at the time the offence was committed, was incharge of and was responsible to the
company for the conduct of business of the company, as well as the company, shall be deemed to be guilty of the
offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly:
Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment, if he
proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he had exercised all due deligence to
prevent the commission of such offence
(2) Notwithstanding anything in sub-section (1), where any such offence has been committed by a company and it
is proved that the offence has been committed with the consent or connivance of, or is attributable to any neglect
on the part of any director, manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or
other officer shall be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished
accordingly
ExplanationFor the purpose of this section,
(a) "Company" means any body corporate and includes a firm, a society or other association of individuals, and
(b) "director" in relation to
(i) a firm, means a partner in the firm,
(ii) a society or other association of individuals, means the person who is entrusted, under the rules of the society
or other association, with management of the affairs of the society or other association, as the case may be.
CHAPTER 17 Miscellaneous
Section 89 Appeals
Save as otherwise provided in this Act (a) any person aggrieved by an order passed by an officer or authority other than the Director under this Act may,
within thirty days from the date of communication of such order, appeal to the Director;
(b) any person aggrieved by an order passed by the Director under this Act other than an order passed by him
under clause (a) may, within sixty days from the date of the communication of such order, appeal to the
Government
Explanation For purposes of this section and Section 92, the expression "Director" includes the Additional
Director or Joint Director when he exercises the powers of the Director under this Act.
Section 90 Power of revision by the Government
(1) The Government may, either suo motu or on an application from any person interested, call for and examine
the record of an educational institution or of any authority, officer or person in respect of any administrative or
quasi-judicial decision or order not being a proceeding in respect of which a reference to an arbitrator or an appeal
to the High Court is provided, to satisfy themselves as to the regularity, correctness, legality or propriety of any
decision or order passed therein; and if, in any case it appears to the Government that any such decision or order
should be modified, annulled or reversed or remitted for reconsideration, they may pass orders accordingly:
Provided that the Government shall not pass any order adversely affecting any party unless such party has had an
opportunity of making a representation.
(2) The Government may stay the execution of any such decision or order pending the exercise of powers under
sub-section (1) in respect thereof
(3) Every application preferred under sub-section (1) shall be made within such time, and in such manner and
accompanied by such fees as may be prescribed.
Section 91 Review
(1) The Government or the Director may suo motu at any time or on an application received from any person
interested within ninety days of the passing of any order under the provisions of this Act, review any such order, if
it was passed by them or him under any mistake, whether of fact or law, or in ignorance of any material fact
(2) The provisions contained in the proviso to sub-section (1) and in sub-sections (2) and (3) of Section 90 shall,
so far as may be, apply in respect of any proceeding under this section as they apply to a proceeding under subsection (1) of that section.
Section 92 Powers of Government to give directions
(1) The Government may, subject to other provisions of this Act, by order, direct the Director or any other officer
not below the rank of a District Education Officer, to make an enquiry or to take appropriate proceeding under this
Act in respect of any matter specified in the said order; and the Director or the other officer as the case may be,
shall report to the Government in due course the result of the enquiry made or the proceeding taken by him
(2) The Government may give directions to any educational institution or tutorial institution as to the giving effect
to any of the provisions contained in this Act or of any rules or orders made thereunder and the manager or owner,
as the case may be, of such institution shall comply with every such direction
Section 93 Delegation of powers of Government
The Government may, by notification, delegate all or any of their powers under this Act, except those conferred
upon them by this section and sections 90,91,99 and 102 to any person or authority subordinate to them subject to
such conditions and to such control and revision by such authority as may be specified in the notification; and
they may in the like manner withdraw any powers so delegated
(vii) the registers, statements, reports, returns, budgets and other information to be maintained or furnished by
approved schools for the purposes of this Act;
(viii) the declaration as to what constitutes secondary or higher secondary education, professional education,
technical education, special education, school places, school-age and attendance, in schools or other institutions;
(ix) the registers, statements, reports, returns accounts and budgets and other information to be maintained or
furnished by the local authorities in respect of education funds;
(x) the procedure for the assessment and realisation of the taxes leviable under this Act;
(xi) the establishment or maintenance and administration of educational institutions;
(xii) the grant of recognition to educational institutions and the conditions therefor;
(xiii) regulating the rates of fees, the levy and collection of fees in educational institutions
(xiv) the manner in which accounts, registers, records and other documents shall be maintained in the educational
institutions and the authority responsible for such maintenance
(xv) the submission of returns, statements, reports and accounts by managers or owners of properties of
educational or tutorial institutions;
(xvi) the inspection of educational and tutorial institutions and the officers by whom inspection shall be made;
(xvii) the mode of keeping and the auditing of accounts of such institutions;
(xviii) the standards of education and courses of study in educational institutions;
(xix) the grant of sums by the Government to educational institutions towards providing scholarships, bursaries,
fee concessions and the like;
(xx) the preparation and submission of development plans for educational institutions in general and for technical
education and the contents of such plans;
(xxi) the powers and the functions of the officers and other subordinate staff of the Education Department;
(xxii) the preparation and sanction of building plans and estimates of the educational institutions and the
requirements to be fulfilled by the buildings for the educational institutions maintained by the local authorities and
private institutions:
(xxiii) the purposes for which the premises of the educational institutions may be used and the restrictions and
conditions subject to which such premises may be used for any other purpose;
(xxiv) the regulation of the use of text books, maps, plans, instruments and other laboratory and sports equipment
in the institutions
(xxv) the regulation for admission into educational institutions of pupils for the academic course, private study
and other special courses and the attendance thereat;
(xxvi) the qualifications necessary and other conditions to be fulfilled for appearing at the examinations
conducted by the authorities under this Act and method of valuation or revaluation of answer scripts
(xxvii) the opening of special night schools and the conditions for their working and of parallel sections of classes
in the institutions for linguistic minorities ;
(xxviii) the manner of conducting the class and terminal examinations and promotion of pupils to higher classes ;
(xxix) the conditions subject to which donations or contributions from the public may be accepted by the
educational institutions and the naming of institutions ;
(xxx) the conditions for co-education in the educational institutions and the regulation of the conduct and
discipline of pupils and the penalty for misconduct or indiscipline;
(xxxi) the manner of service of notices, orders and other proceedings, of presenting appeals or applications for
revision or review and the procedure for dealing with them and the fee in respect thereof ;
(xxxii) the scale of fees or charges or the manner of fixing fees or charges payable in respect of any certificate,
permission, marks list or other document for which such fees may be collected;
(xxxiii) the constitution of educational councils at the Panchayat Samithi and Zilla Parishad and the State level ;
their composition and functions;
(xxxiv) all matters expressly required or allowed by this Act to be prescribed or in respect of which this Act makes
no provision or makes insufficient provision and a provision is, in the opinion of the Government necessary for
the proper implementation of this Act.
(2) Any rule may be made under this Act with retrospective effect and when such a rule is made the reasons for
making the rule shall be specified in a statement to be laid before both Houses of the State Legislature
(3) Every notification issued and every rule made under this Act, shall immediately after it is issued or made, be
laid before each House of the State Legislature if it is session and if it is not in the session in the session
immediately following for a total period of fourteen days which may be comprised in one session or in two
successive sessions and if, before the expiration of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately
following both Houses agree in making any modification in the notification or in the rule or in the annualment of
the notification or the rule, the notification or the rule shall, from the date on which the modification or annulment
is notified, have effect only in such modified form or shall stand annulled, as the case may be ; so however that
any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under
that notification or rule
Section 100 Exemption
The Government may, by notification and for reasons to be specified therein, exempt any educational institution
from the operation of all or any of the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder, subject to such
conditions as they may deem fit to impose and may likewise vary or cancel such exemption
Section 101 Repeals
(1) The following Acts are hereby repealed
(a) The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Elementary Education Act, 1920;
(b) The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Aided Institutions (Prohibition of Transfer of Property) Act, 1948 in so far
as it relates to the institutions which are intended for an educational purpose;
(c) The Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Requisitioning and Acquisition) Act, 1956;
(d) The Andhra Pradesh Primary Education Act, 1961;
(e) The Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions (Control) Act, 1975
(2) Upon such repeal, the provisions of sections 8 and 18 of the Andhra Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1891, shall
apply
Section 102 Powers to remove difficulties
If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may by order make such
provisions not inconsistent with the purposes of this Act, as appears to them to be necessary or expedient for
removing the difficulty.
RULE:
ANDHRA PRADESH AIDED DEGREE, ORIENTAL AND JUNIOR COLLEGES STAFF PENSION
RULES, 1993
In exercise of the powers of conferred by section 78 of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 and all other
powers hereinto enabling and in supersession of all the rules relating to payment of pension to the staff of private
aided colleges; the Governor hereby makes the following rules:
Rule 1 Short Title and Commencement
(i) These rules shall be called "The Andhra Pradesh Aided Degree, Oriental and Junior Colleges Staff Pension
Rules, 1993."
(ii) They shall come into force on and from 1-11-1992.
Rule 2 Rule 2
These rules shall consist of three parts; Part A in respect of teaching and nonteaching staff who retired from
service on attaining the age of 58 years and Last Grade Staff who retired from service on attaining the age of 60
years; Part B in respect of teaching and nonteaching staff who retired from service on attaining the age of 60 years
and Part C in respect of teaching and nonteaching staff who continued in service beyond 58 years and retired from
service before completing the age of 60 years:
PART-A
(a) The Andhra Pradesh Revised Pension Rules, 1980 shall apply mutantis mutandis to all the teaching and
nonteaching staff of private aided Degree, Oriental and Junior Colleges who retired from service on attaining the
age of 58 years and the members belonging to the Last Grade Service of private aided Degree, Oriental and Junior
Colleges who retired from service on attaining the age of 60 years before or after the commencement of the
Andhra Pradesh Education (Amendment) Act, 1993 and are alive.
(b) Refixation of Pension:- Such of the Teaching and nonteaching staff of Private Aided Degree, Oriental and
Junior Colleges who have retired at the age of 58 years, even prior to commencement of Act No.17 of 1993 shall
be eligible to claim refixation of pension under these Rules, with effect from 1-11-1992 or the date of their
retirement, whichever is later. These staff members would also be eligible for arrears of pension from 1-11-1992.
However, such staff members shall not be eligible for any increased Gratuity. They shall also not be eligible for
commutation on account of increase in the pension.
PART-B The Andhra Pradesh Liberalised Pension Rules, 1961 shall be applicable mutantismutandis to all such
members of teaching and nonteaching staff of private aided Degree, Oriental and Junior College who retired from
service on attaining the age of 60 years and are alive as on 11-1-1992. Provided that the minimum ceiling limit on
pension as provided in rule 3 of the Andhra Pradesh Liberalised Pension Rules, 1961 shall not be applicable to the
above staff members.
PART C The Pension formula given in Part A is also applicable to those teaching and nonteaching staff of private
aided degree, oriental an d Junior Colleges who continued in service beyond the age of 58 years and retired from
service before completing the age of 60 years after coming into force of the Andhra Pradesh Education
(Amendment) Act, 1993 (Act 17 of 1993) and are alive. The Services rendered beyond 58 years in any case shall
not count as qualifying service and it shall be treated as just service not qualifying in any manner for pensionary
benefits.
Rule 3 Commencement of Qualifying Service
Subject to the provisions of these rules, qualifying service of the teaching and nonteaching staff of private aided
degree, oriental and junior colleges in aided Service, shall commence from the date heshe takes charge of the post
to which heshe is first appointed either substantively or in an officiating or temporary capacity in an aided post.
The unaided service shall not count for Pension.
ANDHRA PRADESH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (PARENT - TEACHERS ASSOCIATION)
RULES, 1987
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 30 read with Section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act,
1982 (Act No.1 of 1982), and in supersession of the rules in force on this subject, the Governor of Andhra Pradesh
hereby makes the following rules relating to the composition and functions of the Parent-Teachers Association in
all educational institutions other than educational centres.
Rule 1 Short title, extent and commencement
(1) These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Parent - Teachers Association) Rules,
1987.
(2) They shall come into force with immediate effect.
(3) They shall apply to all the educational institutions functioning under the Government, local bodies and private
(1) Every Parent-Teachers Association shall have an Executive Council consisting of the following members.
(a) Head of the Institution;
(b) One representative of the management;
(c) The Inspecting Officer concerned; and
(d) Three parents elected by the Association.
(2) The President of the Association shall act as the Chairman of the Executive Council. The Executive Council
may meet as often as possible and as and when there is the need for such meetings for the development of the
institution and other activities related to the institution.
Rule 7 Procedure for Election of the Office-Bearers of the Association
(1) The parents who are declared as members of the Association duly paying the subscription, shall be eligible to
contest in the election for the posts of President, Vice- President, Executive Council Members to serve as
Members in the Advisory Body attached to the Registered Schools, and also to serve as members/office bearers in
any other bodies/committees constituted in the institution as may be required from time to time. The memberparents alone are eligible to cast their votes.
(2) The Inspecting Officer concerned shall announce the list of paid up members of the Association after duly
obtaining the same from the head of the institution, by the first week of September/ October of the academic year
in which the election is to take place. He shall also act as the "Returning Officer' in the said election. In case he is
otherwise busy, he may also nominate any other officer not below his rank to act as `Returning Officer'. Under no
circumstances the staff members of the institution shall be nominated to act as the Returning Officer. The other
general rules prescribed for the conduct of elections for similar other welfare associations are also applicable to
the conduct of elections for the Parent-Teachers Association . The election process will have to be completed by
the end of September/ October of the year or before the expiry of the tenure of the office of the outgoing body,
whichever is earlier.
(3) If any one ceases to be a student of an institution permanently irrespective of the grounds, his/her parent
ceases to be a member of the Association automatically and consequently the parent also ceases to be an officebearer of the Association, if any he is holding. Such post (s) shall be filled up, to function for the rest of period
only, by conducting bye-elections by following usual procedure.
Rule 8 Functioning of the Parent-Teachers Association
(1) The term of the Office of the Parent -Teachers Association shall be two years.
(2) The Secretary- cum- Treasurer shall convene the meetings of the Association with one week prior notice to
members. He shall record the minutes, take appropriate action on the minutes of the meeting and also maintain the
accounts. The Secretary shall open Joint Account in the name of the President/Secretary-cum- Treasurer in the
local Post Office/Scheduled Bank to deposit funds and operate the funds as per the programmes approved by the
Association.
(3) The Association shall meet at least thrice in a year. The First meeting shall be convened after the admissions
are completed, the second meeting shall be convened in the middle of the year and the third one towards the close
of the academic year. During the first meeting an action programme shall be chalked out keeping in view the
funds. The second meeting shall be held during the middle of the acedamic year to review the progress of the
programmes taken up. In the meeting to be held towards the close of the academic year, the programmes and
achievements shall be again reviewed and the expenditure incurred approved.
(4) The following officers who are designated as Inspecting officers shall be invited to participate in all the
meetings of the Parent-Teachers Association. The suggestions made by the Inspecting Officer concerned shall
receive due consideration in the meeting.
(a) In respect of Pre-Primary, Primary and Upper Primary Schools. Deputy Inspector of Schools OR Mandal
Educational Officer.
(b) High Schools. Deputy Educational Officer.
(c) Institutions under the control of Director of Higher Education. Regional Joint Director of Higher Education
OR Any Officer authorised by the Director of Higher Education.
(5) The quorum of any meeting of the Association shall be atleast two thirds of the members enrolled.
Rule 9 Duties and Responsibilities of the Parent-Teachers Association(1) Utilisation of Funds
The amount realised through subscriptions shall be utilised for organising the meetings of the Association,
functions like science fair, exhibition and other extra curricular activities aimed at alround development of pupils.
If surplus money is available it can be utilised for providing drinking water/sanitary facilities or for providing
science apparatus, Audio-Visual aids and furniture etc. However, this shall not be treated as a source of income for
the Institute, for providing the above facilities.
(2) Maintenance of Accounts The Secretary -cum-Treasurer shall maintain accounts for the amounts collected and
the amounts spent for the purposes of the Association. These accounts shall be audited at the time of the annual
inspection of the institute by the inspecting officers concerned. The remarks of the Inspecting Officer on the audit
of the accounts shall be incorporated in the Inspection Reports. If any irregularity is noticed, the inspecting officer
shall send a special report to the District Educational Officer (in respect of Schools)/Regional joint Director of
Higher Education (in respect of Colleges). On receipt of the report the District Educational Officer/Regional Joint
Director of Higher Education shall examine it and initiate action for taking disciplinary action against the
Secretary-cum- Treasurer for misuse of funds. The District Educational Officers/Regional Joint Director of Higher
Education shall nominate any one from among the remaining teaching staff of the institution as the Secretarycum-Treasurer, if he finds that the head of the institution is not maintaining the accounts properly for the amounts
collected and spent.
(3) Verification of Stock and Accounts The articles, the equipment and aids purchased shall be entered in the stock
register maintained for this purpose. The stock shall be verified at the time of annual inspection of the educational
institution. If any teaching staff is found to be personally responsible for the loss and destruction of the articles,
the cost of the equipment and aids shall be recovered from him . If they are spoiled by fair use, the general body
of the Association shall pass a resolution for condemning it.
(4) Purchase of Aids, Articles and Equipment The Association at its first meeting shall decide the aids, articles and
equipment to be purchased. The Secretary-cum-Treasurer of the Association shall purchase them as per rules. The
Association at its last meeting of the year shall see the articles, equipment and articles purchased and record a
resolution. The equipment, aids and articles thus purchased shall never be taken out of the institution and used for
personal purpose of the staff of the institution. The District Educational Officer/Regional Joint Director of Higher
Education shall take steps to stop collection of subscriptions and their spending if he has strong reasons to do so,
for reasons to be recorded in writing and communicate the same to the Secretary-cum-Treasurer before taking
such steps.
(5) It shall be obligatory on the part of the management of the institution to take such disciplinary action against
the Secretary-cum-Treasure of the Association as recommended by the District Educational officer/Regional Joint
Director of Higher Education.
(6) It is open to the Association to discuss any matter relating to the programmes for the improvement of the
institution and take appropriate action.
Rule 10 Powers of the Inspecting Officer
In all matters relating to the functions of the Association, the decision of the District Educational Officer/Regional
Joint Director of Higher Education concerned shall be final.
ANDHRA PRADESH REGISTERED SCHOOLS (ESTABLISHMENT, RECOGNITION,
REGISTRATION AND REGULATION) RULES, 1987
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 33-A to 33-O read with Section 99 of Andhra Pradesh Education
Act, 1982 (Act No.1 of 1982) as amended by the Andhra Pradesh Education (Amendment) Act, 1987, the
Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following rules relating of establishment, recognition, registration
and regulation of Registered Schools and conversion of the existing recognised schools into Registered Schools,
under the Private management.
to be upgraded during the next academic year should be finalised by the end of October of the preceeding year.
(2) Upgradation of the existing school shall be permitted only after establishing the need for such upgraded school
as notified by the Notification Authority.
Rule 4 Competent Authority to conduct survey and make Notification
The Notification Authority who is competent to conduct the survey and make notification calling for applications,
for various categories of schools shall be as follows:
Rule 5 Application seeking permission for establishment of new schools or upgradation of existing schools
(1) The Notification Authority in consultation with the Registration Authority and Permission Authority shall
make Notification in the prominent local daily news papers calling for applications in Form-I or Form-II as the
case may be, from the Educational Agency desirious of establishing new schools or upgrading their existing
schools, giving sixty days time to submit applications. The Notification shall be issued in the month of November
and shall contain the information, among other things, the categories of schools and the localities where they are
proposed to be established and the last date for submission of the applications.
(2) The educational agencies desirous of establishing new schools or upgrading of their existing schools in the
specified localities, shall make an application in Form-I or Form-II, as the case may be, in response to the
notification issued, to the authority as specified in the notification who will be, the Notification Authority himself.
(3) No application from any educational agency for establishment of new school or upgradation of the existing
school, shall be entertained except when the same is received in response to the notification issued by the
Notification Authority.
(4) Every application shall be accompanied with the following documents:
(a)
(i) A copy of the Constitution and Bye-laws of the educational agency as registered with the Registrar of
Societies.
(ii) in respect of schools claiming the status of minority institutions, the educational agency shall also produce
documentary evidence in support of their claim.
(b) Treasury challan for Rs.100/- towards application fee. The amount shall be credited to the Government in the
head of account - "077 - Education- G. General M.H.010. Other receipts - SH. (05) Miscellaneous Receipts".
(c) Documentary evidence in support of depositing 50% of the endowment amount (corpus fund) prescribed under
sub-rule (1) of Rule 9, in the joint account of the District Educational Officer and the educational agency as
represented by its Secretary/Correspondent/Manager.
(d) Documentary evidence indicating the financial soundness of the educational agency which is essential to
purchase and provide library books, laboratory equipment, furniture etc., if permission is accorded.
(e) A sketch plan of the site indicating the location of the school in the locality in relaton to other educational
institutions.
(f) A rough plan of the building showing the location of each room, its dimensions and the use it is proposed to be
put to.
(g)
(i) In case the institution is proposed to be located in private accommodation, documentary evidence to show the
applicant's ownership of his rights to be in exclusive possession of the site and buildings.
(ii) Documentary evidence to show the applicant's ownership of the land which has been provided for use of the
institution and a sketch plan of the buildings proposed to be constructed if the buildings are not already
constructed.
(5) The applications not accompanied with the documentary evidences referred to in sub-rule (4) and which have
been received after the stipulated date, shall not be entertained.
(2) The Permission Authority shall permit the opening of the additional sections/higher classes in the existing
schools only when he is satisfied, on the basis of the inspection report, that the educational agency has provided
adequate facilities for this purpose.
Rule 8 Competent Authority for granting or withdrawing of permission
The Permission Authority who is competent to grant or withdraw permission to establish new schools, upgrade
existing schools, open higher classes/ additional sections in the existing school, shall be as follows:Rule 9 Conditions for grant of permission
Permission to establish new schools or upgrade existing schools or to open next higher classes or additional
sections shall be granted subject to the fulfilment of the following conditions
(1) Endowment (Corpus fund)
(i) The endowment fund to be deposited by every educational agency, for various categories of schools shall be as
follows:TABLE
Category of School
Endowment (Corpus Fund)
(1)
(2)
Rs.
a) Pre-primary Schools (other than English Medium)
5,000/b) Pre-primary Schools (English Medium)
7,500/c) Primary School or upgradation of existing Pre-Primary
School into Primary School (other than English Medium)
10,000/d) Primary School or upgradation of existing Pre-primary
School into Primary School (English Medium)
12,500/e) Upper-primary School of upgradation or existing Primary
School into Upper-primary School (other than English
Medium)
15,000
f) Upper-primary School or upgradation of existing Primary
School into Upper-primary School (English Medium)
20,000/g) Secondary School (High School) or upgradation of existing
Upper-primary School into Secondary School (other than
English Medium)
(10)
(a) The Registration Authority shall maintain Registration Registers separately for pre-primary, primary, upper
primary and secondary schools.
(b) There shall be separate Registration Registers for granting of provisional and permanent Recognition-cumRegistration Certificate.
(c) Every Registered School shall be given Registration Number at the time of granting of provisional
Recognition-cum-Registration Certificate followed by permanent Registration number at the time of granting
permanent Recognition-cum-Registration Certificate.
Rule 12 Conditions for granting of Recognition-cum-Registration Certificate
The Registration Authority shall grant Recognition- cum-Registration Certificate only when the Educational
Agency concerned has fulfilled the following conditions
(1) The conditions prescribed for granting of permission under Rules 9 and 11.
(2) FurnitureSufficient number of long benches/dual desks for use of students, one table and one chair for use of
teacher, and one black board of either wooden or rolled up or walled, shall be provided in each class room.
(3) Laboratory(Equipment)In the case of upper-primary and Secondary Schools, Science equipment such as
apparatus, chemicals and specimens for teaching the topics included in the syllabi, atleast for demonstration
purpose by the teacher shall be provided in schools. In addition, the charts, maps, globes etc., equipment needed
for introducing socially useful productive work/vocational courses, as may be insisted upon by the Competent
Authority from time to time, shall also be provided. Sufficient science equipment for providing opportunities to
the students for doing practicals in Science subjects, shall also be provided.
(4) Library Sufficient number of books in language and non language subjects for the use by the students and the
staff as may be specified from time to time, shall also be provided.
(5) Text Books Text books, work books and hand-books shall be as prescribed by the Government for various
classes for use in similar recognised schools.
(6) Appointment of teaching and non-teaching staff The teaching and non-teaching staff shall be appointed by
following the procedure laid down under Rule 15.
(7) The Advisory Body: - The Educational agency shall constitute Advisory Body whose composition and
functions shall be as prescribed under Rule 14.
Rule 13 Conditions for granting of Recognition-cum-Registration Certificate to the existing RecognisedPrivate Schools
The Educational Agency of every recognised private school (aided or un-aided ) existing on the date of
commencement of the Andhra Pradesh Education (Amendment) Act, 1987 (Act No.27 of 1987) desirous of
registering the school as a Registered School shall fulfil the following conditions as governed by the various
provisions under Section 33-A to 33-O in Chapter VI-A of the Act.
(1) The educational agency shall fulfil the conditions laid down under Rules 9,11 and 12 and may make an
application of option in Form-III to the Registration Authoriy within 60 days from the date of issue of these rules.
(2) If the application is not received within the due date or if in the opinion of the registration Authority the
conditions to be fulfilled by a Registered school have not been fulfilled by any school, the Registration Authority
shall reject the application. Such school will continue to be regarded as a Recognised Private School as was
existing prior to the making of the application for registration.
(3) Once the Registration Authority grants Recognition-cum-Registration Certificate to a School, the school shall
be treated as Registered school and shall not be entitled to receive grant-in-aid or any other financial assistance
from the Government. If the School is already aided, the grant-in-aid shall be discontinued with effect from the
date of registration.
(4) The Registration Authority may permit withdrawal of the application of option (Form-III) if Recognition-cum-
(b) The Correspondent of the School shall convene the meetings of the Advisory Body which shall meet atleast
thrice a year. Atleast one week's advance notice shall be given in writing to all the members. The quorum for the
meeting shall be atleast 2/3rd of the member. The decision taken in the meeting, in the absence of the concerned
inspecting officer, shall not be valid. If the Parents representatives do not attend three meetings consecutively,
they shall be replaced under intimation to the District Educational Officer in writing. A record of the minutes of
the meetings held shall be maintained in the School. The decision taken in the meetings shall be approved by the
members present at the meeting and communicated to the members in writing immediately thereafter. However,
where there is dissent, it shall also be recorded and the same communicated to the District Educational Officer for
information.
(3) Functions of the Advisory Body:(a) The Advisory Body shall meet in the month of January to advise on the rates of tuition-fee to be collected from
the students in the ensuing academic year. While taking a decision in evolving the fee structure the Advisory Body
shall take into account the following
i) The expenditure incurred by the management towards the payment of salaries to the teaching and non-teaching
staff and menials.
ii) The amount paid as rent to the owner of the buildings, if it is a building owned by the management, the amount
spent by the management for its up-keep and repairs shall only be considered.
iii) The amount incurred by the management on electricity and water charges;
iv) The amount spent by the management on stationery, pieces of chalk, dusters and purchase of chemicals and
specimens for conducting experiments in science.
v) The amount paid to the auditors;
vi) Towards development of the school including acquisition of library and laboratory equipment;
b) The tuition fee shall be collected for 12 months. It shall be determined for each class. The rates of tuition fee
shall be notified in the notice board well before the re-opening of the school for information of the public. Printed
receipts shall be issued for the amounts collected as tuition fee.
c) The Advisory Body is empowered to recommend the procedure for admission of students into the schools
attached to it.
d)
i) While evolving the admission procedure, the Advisory Body shall keep in mind the rules of reservation
prescribed for the S.C. S.T. and B.Cs. communities and also to the girls by the Government from time to time.
ii) In respect of the schools administered by the minority communities, students belonging to the community
concerned shall be admitted on the basis of merit of marks. However, when such students are not available for
admission others can be admitted subject to following rules of reservations prescribed by the Government, from
time to time.
e) The Advisory Body shall ensure that the service conditions prescribed by Government for the teaching and nonteaching staff appointed in similar recognised schools are properly implemented in the school attached to it.
f) The Advisory Body shall approve the annual report as furnished by the educational agency.
g) The Advisory Body shall suggest guidelines for the administration of the school. It shall not interfere with the
minority character of the minority institutions.
Rule 15 Appointment of teaching and nonteaching staff
(a) The recruitment of teaching and nonteaching staff shall be made as per the procedure formulated by the
Advisory Body attached to the School concerned.
(b) Persons who are in possession of the requisite general and professional educational qualifications prescribed
for various categories of posts only shall be appointed. Untrained and unqualified teachers shall not ordinarily be
appointed.
(c) The conditions of service other than the scales of pay prescribed by the Government for the teaching and
nonteaching staff working in the recognised private schools shall also be applicable to the teaching and
nonteaching staff appointed in the Registered Schools. The scales of pay of teachers in the Registered Schools
shall be decided by the Managements on the basis of the recommendations that will be made by a State Level
Committee to be appointed by the Government. This committee shall have as its chairman a person not lower in
rank than a retired District Judge and shall consist of representatives of Registered Schools, one or two eminent
educationists. This committee may be appointed once in 5 years.
Rule 16 Other conditions governing the Registered Schools
(1) Text Books and Syllabus Text books and syllabus for different classes shall be as prescribed by the
Government for similar classes in the recognised schools.
(2) Fees to be collected
(a) The educational agency shall collect tuition fees as recommended by the Advisory Body attached to the
school.
(b) The educational agency shall collect the special fees at the rates prescribed by the GovernmentCompetent
authority for similar Recognised Schools.
(3) Cancellation of Recognition-cum-Registration Certificate and withdrawal of permission:(a) If the Registration Authority is of the opinion that the educational agency has not fulfilled all or any of the
conditions prescribed for granting of Recognition -cum-Registration Certificate as revealed in the course of
inspection of school or as per inspection reports, the Registration Authority may give one month notice to fulfil
the conditions failing which the Registration of the school shall be cancelled. If the educational agency fails to
comply with the notice, the Registration Authority is competent to cancel the RecognitioncumRegistration
Certificate granted to the school and recommend to the Permission Authority to withdraw the permission accorded
to the school.
(b) Basing on the recommendation of the Registration Authority, the Permission Authority shall withdraw the
permission granted to the school and arrange to refund the endowment deposited to the educational agency.
(c) The school whose Recognition-cum-Registration Certificate has been cancelled and the permission has been
withdrawn, shall not function any further. The educational agencies violating this provision are liable for penal
action under the provisions of the Act.
(4) Issue of Transfer Certificate:(a) The students of any recognised school may seek admission in or transfer from any such school to any
registered school and viceversa. The transfer certificate issued by the Registered Schools shall be in the proforma
as prescribed in the Annexure No.IV to these rules.
b) The Transfer Certificate issued by the Registered Schools shall be countersigned by the competent authorities
mentioned below:TABLE
School
Authority
i) In respect of Preprimary, Primary, Upper-primary Schools Deputy Inspector of Schools/Mandal Education
Officer.
ii) Secondary Schools Deputy Educational Officer.
(5) Maintenance of Registers and RecordsThe Registered School shall maintain such of the RecordsRegisters as
are prescribed for similar recognised schools and indicated in the Annexure I and II to these rules.
(6) InspectionThere shall be no regular inspection of the Registered Schools as in the case of other recognised
schools. However, Government have the authority to visit or cause an inspection directing such officer as they
deemed fit, for a specified purpose and also to cause an enquiry into the matters connected therewith.
(7) Responsibilities of the Educational Agency (Management)It shall be the responsibility of the Educational
Agency (Management) of a Registered School.
(a) In respect of PrePrimary, Primary Upper primary schools.
(i) to furnish information relating to the achievement of enrolment and retention targets for the three quarters and
other statistical information as called for from time to time, to the Deputy Inspector of SchoolsMandal
Educational Officer;
(ii) the particulars of rates of tuition fee fixed, to the District Educational officer, before the schools reopened;
(iii) the procedure evolved for making admissions before the schools are reopened and the particulars of
admissions made before the end of August;
(iv) the information relating to the tests of students promoted from one class to the other and the particulars of
students detained classwise with the reasons therefor to the Deputy Inspector of SchoolMandal Educational
Officer, as soon as the promotions are finalised.
(v) the information on the conduct of Unit tests, Assignments, Terminal Examinations and the Annual
Examinations and on the activities organised in the school, to the Deputy Inspector of SchoolMandal Educational
Officer, before the schools close for summer vacation;
(vi) a copy of the audited accounts of the school, to the District Educational Officer,as soon as the Auditing is
over. The auditing of the Accounts of the school shall be completed in April.
(b) In respect of Secondary Schools:
(i) the promotion lists and the particulars of students detained with the reasons therefor, to the Deputy Educational
Officer, before the end of May;
(ii) the percentage of passes secured at the VIIth Class and Xth class examinations, to the Deputy Educational
Officer, by the first week of June;
(iii) the rates of tuition fee fixed by the Advisory Body to the District Educational Officer by the first week of
June;
(iv) the procedure evolved by the Advisory Body on various aspects indicated under Rule 13 (3), to the District
Educational Officer;
(v) a copy of the auditing report to the District Educational Officer. The auditing of the accounts shall be done
before the end of May;
(vi) a copy of the annual report relating to the administration of the school, to the District Educational Officer;
(vii) any other information as called for by the Deputy Educational Officer from time to time.
(8) Examinations for the students of Registered School: - The students studying in the registered schools shall
appear for those examinations wherever Government have prescribed any common examination or public
examination for student evaluation subject to satisfying the rules made and the conditions prescribed by the
Commissioner for Government Examinations.
(9) Registered schools to make arrangements for conducting of Examinations The educational agency
(Management) of the registered school shall extend all the facilities for the smooth conduct of the examinations
when the school is selected as a centre for the conduct of the VII Class, District Common Examination, or the Xth
Class public Examinations.
Rule 17 General Instructions
(1) The educational agency shall carry out the instructions issued by the Government Director of School
Education or other officers subordinate to him for maintaining the academic standards and to safeguard the
interest of teachers and pupils;
(2) The educational agency shall not appoint any teacher whose certificate has been suspended or cancelled or
who has been declared unfit to be a teacher in a recognised school or who has been convicted for offences
involving moral turpitude;
(3) The educational agency shall not open classes or sections without prior permission of the Competent
Authority;
(4) The strength in each class or section shall be according to the norms prescribed by the Director of School
Education, from time to time;
(5) The educational agency shall not deny admision to any student on the only grounds of religion, caste, race,
language or any of them;
(6) The educational agency shall not encourage any propaganda or practice, wounding the religious feelings of
any class of citizens of India or insulting the religion or the religious beliefs of that class;
(7) The educational agency for which permission to establish an institution has been accorded shall not transfer
the institution to another educational agency under any circumstances.
(8) No Registered School functioning in a locality shall, on the basis of sanction issued for functioning in the
locality be permitted to extend its operation to another locality except with the prior permission of the competent
authority;
(9) If the Permission Authority is of the opinion that an educational agency has fulfilled all the conditions
prescribed for granting of PermissionRecogationcumRegistration Certificate but could not satisfy it by producing
documentary evidence in support of its claim for minority institution status, the Permission Authority is competent
to grant permission to the educational agency for establishment of the school without minority status. Even if
certain schools are given minority institution status, it shall be treated as provisional and subject to framing of
rules relating to criteria for recognition of educational institutions as minority institutions.
(10) The promotion from one class to the next higher class shall be made in accordance with the rules in force for
similar recognised schools.
(11) Government shall not take the responsibility of the staff of the Registered Schools in the event of its being
closed down.
APPENDIX 1 FORM 1
xxxxx
APPENDIX 2 FORM 2
FORM 2
(See Rule 5)
Application for grant of permission for upgradation of the existing Registered Schools.
(Minority and Nonminority)
1. Reference of the notification in response to which the application made.
2. (1)Particulars of the Treasury Challan under which the application fee has been deposited (counter foil to be
enclosed).
(2)Particulars of the Endowment Fund (Corpus fund) deposited (documentary evidence to be enclosed)
3. Details of the Educational agency which is proposing to upgrade their existing school.
(1) Name and address of the educational agency
(2) A copy of the constitution and byelaws of the educational agency as registered with the Registrar of the
Societies
(3) Assets and liabilities of the educational agency.
4. Details of the schools proposed to be upgraded.
(1) Name and address of the school
Application for grant of RecognitioncumRegistration Certificate to all Categories of Schools (New or Existing)
(Minority and NonMinority Schools)
1. (i) Name and address of the School
(ii)Medium of Instruction proposed to be used in the School
2. (i) Date of establishment of the school (Reference number and date of orders of the competent authority
permitting the Establishment of the school to be furnished)
(ii)Provisional Registration number (if already registered)
3. (i) Name of the Educational Agency managing the school
(ii)Is the Educational Agency a Registered Body; If so, its aims and objects (a certified copy of the registered deed
should be enclosed)
(iii)In respect of schools claiming the status of minority institution,the Educational Agency shall produce
documentary evidence in support of the claim.
4. Name of the Secretary/Correspondent/Manager
5. Name of the schoolclasses for which registration is sought for
6. (i)Details of accommodation and sanitary facilities available should be enclosed
(ii)Whether owned or rented or rentfree
7. (i)Details of furniture available to be furnished
(ii)Details of Science Equipment and apparatus available to be furnished
(iii)Details of AudioVisual Aids available to be furnished
8. (i)Whether Library is available
(ii)Number of books available (languagewise and subjectwise to be furnished)
9. (i) Whether Socially useful productive work (SUPW) and vocational Educational equipment available
(ii) Details of equipment available craftwise Vocation wise to be furnished.
10. Playground and garden
(i) area available (in acres)
(ii) owned or leased
(iii) whether adequate and fit for use
11. Whether the Educational Agency has deposited the Endowment Fund in full in the joint account of the
D.E.O.and the Educational Agency (details to be furnished and documents to be verified by the authorities).
12. Whether arrangements are made for the medical inspection of pupils?
13. Whether all the registers prescribed are maintained in the prescribed form
14. Whether sanitary certificate from the Health Officer/Doctor prescribed is enclosed
15. Whether qualified teaching and nonteaching staff has been appointed by following the procedure prescribed.
16. Whether pupils are admitted following the procedure prescribed.
17. Whether the educational agency is agreeable to abide by the conditions for recognition and other rules made
under the provisions of Andhra Pradesh Education (Amendment) Act 27 of 1987.
DECLARATION
On behalf of the Educational Agency of the School, I R DS. Whereby declare that all the particulars furnished
above are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.I also declare that all the conditions prescribed for grant
of RecognitioncumRegistration Certificate have been fulfilled, and that we shall abide by the conditions for
recognition and other relevant provisions of Andhra Pradesh Education (Amendment) Act No.27 of 1987 and the
rules made thereunder from time to time.
Station:
Date:
Signature of the
Secretary/Correspondent/Manager
(with office stamp)
APPENDIX 4 FORM 4
FORM 4
(See Rule 7)
Application for grant of Permission for Opening of Additional Sections and Higher Classes
(Minority and Nonminority Schools)
1. Details of the Education agency proposing to open additional sections/higher classes
(i) Name and address of the Educational Agency proposing to open additional sections/higher classes.
(ii) Is the educational agency a registered body?If so the details along with assets and liabilities shall be furnished.
2. (i) Particulars of treasury challan under which application fee has been paid (counter foil to be enclosed).
(ii) Particulars of endowment (corpus fund) deposited (documentary evidence to be enclosed) (No additional
endowment need bedeposited if the prescribed endowment has already been deposited).
3. Name and address of the Schools:
(a) Medium of instruction imparted in the school
(b) Classes existing in the school
(c) Higher Classes proposed to be started in the school.
(d) Additional sections proposed to be started and the classes in which the sections are to be started:
4. Strength of the School;
(a) Classwise strength:
(b) Sectionwise strength:
5. Number of pupils expected to join in each of the classes/sections proposed to be started:
6. Whether the educational agency has fulfilled/ prepared to fulfill all the conditions stipulated for grant of
permission for opening of additional sections/higher classes:
7. Details of the additional facilities provided for opening of additional sectionshigher classes.
(a) Accommodation proposed to be provided:
(b) Play ground:
(c) Area for the garden:
(d) Library books:
(e) Laboratory:
(f) A.V.equipment:
Station:
Date:
Signature and Designation of the Registration Authority
(with office stamp)
ANNEXURE 4 ANNEXURE 4
ANNEXURE 4
(See Rule 16 (4)
(Name and address of the School)
(with emblem, if any)
Book No.
Transfer Certificate
Transfer Certificate No
Date:
Register No. (Roll No):
1. Name of the pupil (in block letters):
2. Name of the parentguardian:
3. Date of Birth (in words) as entered in the Admission Register:
4. Special status of the pupil
(1) Nationality
(2) Religion
(3) Caste:
(4) Whether the pupil belongs to S.C.S.T.B.C. communities, if so the particulars thereof.
5. Date and class in which the pupil was first admitted in the school:
6. (a) Date and class in which the pupil was studying at the time of leaving the school:
[b] Subjects taken for study:
Language Subjects. Optionals
[i] [i]
[ii] .. [ii]
[iii] . [iii]
7. [a] Mother tongue:
[b] Medium of instruction:
8. Whether the pupil has been declared eligible by the competent authority for the next higher classcourse:
9. Whether the pupil was in receipt of any educational concession or scholarship [nature of the same has to be
mentioned]:
10. Conduct of the pupil:
11. Personal Marks of Identification:
[a]
[b]
12. General remarks
Station:
Date:
Signature of the
Head of the Institutions
[with office stamp]
COUNTER SIGNED
[Signature and Designation of the Competent Authority]
[with office stamp]
ANDHRA PRADESH PRIVATE PRE PRIMARY TEACHERS TRAINING INSTITUTIONS
(REGULATION AND CONTROL) RULES, 1991
8th JULY, 1991
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 20 and 21, read with Section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh Education
Act, 1982 (Act No. 1 of 1982) as amended by the Andhra Pradesh Education (Amendment) Act, 1987, the
Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following rules relating to Regulation, Establishment, Control and
Running of the Pre Primary Teacher Training Institutions under Private Managements RULES
Rule 1 Short title, application and commencement
(1) These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Private Pre Primary Teachers Training Institutions (Regulation
and Control) Rules, 1991.
(2) These rules shall apply to all the Private Pre Primary Teacher Training Institutions in the State of Andhra
Pradesh.
(3) They shall come into force on the date of publication of these rules in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette.
Rule 2 Definitions
In these rules unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) Act means the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982).
(b) Educational Agency means the Private Educational Committee Society Trust Association sponsoring
Managing, running the educational Institute;
(c) Institute means the Teacher Training Institute offering training for the candidates for appointment as teachers
in the Pre Primary Schools, within the scope of rule 1 (2) (a) of the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions
(Establishment, Recognition, Administration and Control of Schools) Rules, 1988, issued in G.O.Ms.No.524,
Education, dated the 20th December, 1988;
(d) Competent Authority means the authority as prescribed in rule 3 ;
(e) Director means the Director of School Education;
Rule 3 Competent Authority
The competent authority to grant permission for the establishment of the Institute and withdraw the same shall be
the Government and the competent authority to grant recognition and withdraw the same shall be the Director.
Rule 4 Criteria for granting of permission
(a) No permission shall be granted if the educational needs of the locality are adequately served and in the opinion
of the competent authority an opening of New Pre Primary Teacher Training Institute is likely to create unhealthy
and undesirable competition in the other institutions of the same class or category in the area ;
(b) The permission to open a Pre Primary Teacher Training Institute referred to in sub rule (a) or for opening an
additional section or additional course in the institutions shall be granted only if the conditions laid down in these
rules are fulfilled.
Rule 5 Application for grant of permission
(a) Any Private Educational Agency intending to establish a Pre Primary Teacher Training Institute may make an
application, for permission to start the Pre Primary Teacher Training institute from the succeeding Calender year
as prescribed in Appendix I of these rules in triplicate to the Government through the District Educational Officer
concerned and the Director of School Education so as to reach District Educational Officer by the end of July of
the preceding year of opening of the said institute;
(b) The application under sub rule (a) shall be accompanied with the following:
(i) a challan for Rs.500 towards fee which shall be credited to Government;
(ii) an approved sketch plan of the site;
(iii) an approved plan of the building showing the location of each room with dimensions and the purpose for
which it would be used;
(iv) in case the Institute is proposed to be located in private accommodation, documentary evidence to show the
applicant right to have unhindered possession of the building and the site for considerably a long period;
(v) in case the site or the buildings are owned by the applicant, documentary evidence to that effect shall be
produced. If the buildings are not adequate and if any new buildings are proposed to be constructed in the vacant
site, an approved plan of the proposed buildings shall be produced. A sanitary certificate from the Health Officer
of the locality certifying that the accommodation is suitable as per the dimensions prescribed and it is in the
healthy surroundings ;
(vi) the financial position of the Educational Agency with the supporting documentary evidence regarding sources
of income, endowment, movable or immovable properties and income therefrom etc., and the Annual financial
statement approved by the Chartered Accountant;
(vii) fixed Deposit Receipts for Rs.One lakh in the joint names of the Correspondent and the District Educational
Officer being the first instalment of the Endowment;
(c) The application not received within the prescribed time limit shall be rejected and the application fee forfeited;
(d) The application for opening of additional sections shall be made to Government before one month before the
commencement of the year in which they are proposed to be opened. No additional section shall be opened
without obtaining the orders of the competent authority at the earliest and no fee shall levied for the same.
(e) The District Educational Officer shall scrutinise and ensure that the application in the prescribed form is
accompanied by all the necessary documents and challan for the fee remitted, etc. If the application is lacking any
information or not accompanied by the documentary evidence he may return the same to the applicant for
rectification and resubmission. On receipt of the application in complete shape, the District Educational Officer
shall constitute an Inspection Committee consisting of the District Educational Officer, the Principal of the
District Institute of Education and Training (D.I.E.T.) of the District and one Deputy Educational Officer of the
zone and have a preliminary inspection of the applicant registered office and the premises of the proposed institute
within one month from the date of receipt of the application to verify whether the Educational Agency has
fulfilled the conditions for granting permission. The Committee shall submit a detailed report along with the
application of the management with all the documents in the prescribed proforma to the Director within 15 days
from the date of the inspection.
(f) The proposals received from the District Educational Officers shall be scrutinised by a Committee consisting
of: (i) The Director of School Education Chairman
as a Colour Television, VCP, Over Head slide projector, Radio, Public Address system and other teaching learning
materials should be provided adequately.(4) Games and SportsThere shall be adequate provision for the indoor
and outdoor games. The playground of not less than 1 2 acre should be provided in rural areas and 1000 square
yards in twin cities and urban areas.(5) Art and Craft:- There shall be a provision for teaching art including art and
craft. This department should contain adequate items of material, accommodation and furniture.(6) Model
School:- Each Pre Primary Teacher Training Institute shall have a model Nursery School attached. Apart from the
facilities prescribed under rule 6, the model school shall have the following facilities for a strength of 20 children.
Play Room (30 x 32 ) One
Activity rooms for creative activity, Block Play, book corner, tools play etc. (15 x 16) . . Two Varandah (for
consuming snaks, (60 x 61 ) . . One Kitchen (10 x 10 ) . . One Store Room (10 x 10 ) . . One Staff Room (10 x
10 ) . . One Toilets (Separately for boys girls) . . Two
The model school shall have a qualified teacher, one Ayah and one Sweeepercum Part time cook. The model
School shell function under the overall control of the Principal of the Institute. The model school shall be
provided with adequate outdoor equipment such as tricycles, Swings, Jinglegym, Slide, Sand pit, Pull and push
toys besides, Indoor equipment such as pictorial books puzzles, manipulative toys, soft toys, puppets, musical
instruments, heads blocks, dolls and suitable raw materials for creative art activities such as per colours, paints,
brushes, casel boards, potters, gum, crayons, chalks and other accessories.(7) Staff(a) The Pre primary Teacher
Training Institute shall employ the following staff with qualifications as prescribed.
(i) The qualifications for the post of Principal shall be post graduation with Diploma or Post Graduate diploma in
any of the subjects like child psychology, Child development, Child education, Nutrition and Montesssory
Education. *
[......] Apart from the qualifications, persons with atleast 5 years of experience shall be recruited for the post of
Principal. Candidates who secured 55 marks in the post graduation are only eligible for the post of Principal.(ii)
LecturersThe number of lecturers shall be four. The qualifications, for the post of lecturer shall be Post graduation
with Diploma or Post Graduate diploma in any of the subjects like Child Psychology, Child Development, child
Education, Nutrition and Montessory Education * [.......] Candidates who secured 55 of marks in the Post
graduation are only eligible for the posts of Lecturers.(iii) One librarian with degree or diploma in Library Science
and with two years of experience.(iv) * [.......] (v) One Physical Culture Teacher : Apart from teaching the
Physical exercises, the Teacher shall also teach the trainees the techniques of supervising the movements of the
Children in rhythmic, systematic, graceful and scientific way.
Teachers with aptitude and talent in music and Dance shall be preferred. The candidate must necessarily be a
graduate.(vi) Non Teaching Staff:- One Clerk cum typist, one Attender each of the Office, Sports, and Laboratory
and one for Audio Visual Section.(b) Appointment of Staff:- For all the teaching and non teaching posts including
that of the Model School, the recruitment shall be through a Committee. The selection of Principal and the staff
shall be made in accordance with the procedure laid down in Rule 15 of the G.O.Ms.No.524, Education, Dated 24
12 1988 subject to the modification that for the post of Principals the Correspondent of the Institute shall be the
Chairman of the Committee and for all other posts the Principal of the Institute shall be the Chairman of the
Committee. The Correspondent Secretary is the appointing authority for all the posts.
All the appointments made by the Selection Committee shall be purely on temporary basis. The appointments to
the non teaching posts and that of librarian, shall be made only by the Selection Committee drawing the
candidates from the concerned Employment Exchanges. For every appointment, the approval of the Director of
School Education shall be obtained within one month from the date of such appointment.(c) Payment of salaries
to the staffAs a rule the management shall pay the salaries to the staff along with such allowances as the
Government may prescribe for the staff in the DIETs from time to time. But in cases where the management
cannot pay salaries as per the Government scales prior permission of the Director shall be obtained for paying
such lower salaries duly explaining the reasons for such inability and by giving complete particulars of the fee
receipts, investments expenditure etc.
Rule 7 Procedure for granting recognition
Under rule 5 (a) Government issues orders permitting the management for establishing the Pre Primary Teaching
Training Institute with effect from such date and with such conditions as the Government may impose. Within
thirty days from the date of the Government order, the management shall submit an application as in Appendix II
to the Director for recognition through the District Educational Officer concerned. The Recognition shall not be
given on permanent basis to any management. But it shall be renewed every year by the Director. In case,
conditional recognition is granted, the renewal need not be granted on a routine basis, but it should be granted
within the discretion of the competent authority that the action of the management to fulfil the conditions
prescribed in the last renewal was steady and satisfactory, or in the opinion of the competent, authority that the
management would fulfill the conditions if one more year time is granted. The renewal of the temporary
recognition shall not be granted in cases where the qualified staff are not appointed, or even if appointed, the
procedures prescribed in rule 6(7) (b) is not followed, if there is any complaint from the staff members that the
salaries are not paid as per the prescribed scales, or if there are any complaints that the management is resorting to
unfair practices which are prohibited by the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982. In all cases, the question of
extension of Recognition shall be examined only after an enquiry is ordered by the Director and after examining
the report of the Enquiry Officer.
Rule 8 Annual Inspection of the Institute
The District Educational Officer concerned shall conduct an annual inspection of the Institute assisted by the
Principal or one Senior Lecturer of the DIET of the district for academic matters. The purpose of Inspection shall
be to ascertain the academic standards of the institute and to advise and guide the management on matters which
need rectification. The annual Inspection report of the District Educational Officer shall be submitted to the
Regional Joint Director of School Education and to the Director of School Education every year while extending a
copy thereof to the management for rectification of the defects if any before the next inspection. The Regional
Joint Director, after receiving the report shall critically review the report and communicate the review to the
management and to the D.E.O. for follow up action. The inspection and the review of the report shall be
completed before the management applies for the renewal of the recognition for the following year i.e., before
31st January of the academic year in which the recognition expires.
Rule 9 Withdrawal and suspension of the Temporary Recognition
Notwithstanding anything in rule 7, the temporary recognition is liable to the withdrawn before its expiry, subject
to the following conditions, namely:
(a) The Temporary Recognition along with the permission accorded by the Government lapses ipso facto in any of
the following events viz.,
(i) If the Institute is closed by the management without the knowledge of the Director or otherwise than in the
manner prescribed for such closure in these rules;
(ii) If the premises of the Institute is shifted to a new premises without the knowledge and permission of the
Department;
(iii) If the management and the Correspondent of the Agency to whom the permission was granted is transferred
to any other individual or body otherwise than in the manner prescribed in these rules;
(b) When the permission and the temporary recognition ceases as per rule 9 (a), the management shall apply
afresh for granting permission as if it is a new institute.
(c) Without repugnant to any clause under any of these rules, the temporary recognition will be extended for a
period of one year from the date on which it expires, and the temporary recognition remains suspended if,
(i) the management does not positively respond to the fulfilment of any or all of the conditions that were
stipulated while granting the last renewal;
(ii) there are disputes in the constituted managing body which in the opinion of the Director is detrimental to the
normal function of the Institution;
(iii) the rules of admission and the procedure for the appointment of staff are continuously flouted by the
management despite instructions ;
(iv) the salaries are not paid to the staff regularly and as per the scales of pay;
(v) the management fails to maintain the records properly and upto date;
(vi) necessary supervision of the teaching practice is not properly and effectively done;
(vii) the physical education and art and craft instruction are not properly imparted; and
(viii) the records are not produced for inspection etc., At the discretion of the Director, the recognition may be
refused for a part of the academic year during which the above lapses take place and the recognition will be
reviewed only from the date from which the Director feels justified.
(d) If the recognition to any institute is renewed after any suspension under sub rule (c), the director shall notify in
the press that the attendance put in by the students during the suspended period of recognition will not count for
the purpose of examination.
Rule 10 Admissions
(a) Admissions into the course shall be open for all. A Minimum qualification for admission into the Pre Primary
Teacher Training Institute shall be a pass in the X Class examination with a minimum of 45 marks in the
aggregate. The minimum percentage of marks in the case of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is, however,
35 . Preference shall be given to those who have passed the SSC in one attempt. Atleast 30 of the seats shall be
filled in by X class (SSC examination) passed candidates only. The remaining seats may be filled by the
candidates of higher qualification. Even in the case of such candidates, the marks secured in the SSC by the
candidates shall alone be the criterion for selection of candidates. The merit list drawn up from the admission
applications shall be scrutinised by the Principal and the provisional selection lists prepared by duly following the
reservation procedure and shall be submitted to the District Educational Officer for approval.
(b) Reservation : The admissions shall be made strictly in accordance with the rule of reservations in force from
time to time.
(c) The process of admissions for every batch shall be started well in advance in such a way that the next course
shall commence with an interval of one month after completion of the previous course.
* [(d) Age LimitThe candidates seeking admission should have completed seventeen years of age on the date of
commencement of admissions. However, there shall be no upper age limit for admission into the course.]
Rule 11 Intake capacity
The intake capacity for each section shall be 75. However, depending upon the need, another section of 75 can
also be permitted simultaneously along with the initial permission by the Government, provided the physical
facilities such as accomodation, furniture, equipment, library, laboratory are adequate. If the permission is granted
only for one section of 75 students, the Director can grant permission for the second section also at a subsequent
year depending upon the need. Under no circumstances, the third section shall be permitted.
Rule 12 Fees
No tuition fee shall be levied on the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically
handicapped students. The students shall pay Rs. 2,000 per annum i.e., for 12 months duration which shall be paid
by each student in four equal instalments i.e., Rs.500 per instalment for Private un aided Institutions. The
following special fee shall be paid by all students.
Rule 13 Examinations
The Examinations will be conducted by the Commissioner for Government Examinations, and a certificate called
"Pre Primary Teacher Training Certificate" shall be issued to the successful candidates.
Rule 14 Syllabus, Scheme of the course
The Syllabus, the course content, the scheme of the course and examination, Practical etc., are isued separately,
for the management to follow:
Rule 15 Medium of Instruction
The medium of instruction in the Institute shall be either English, Telugu or Urdu. Parallel sections of English,
Telugu and Urdu can also be permitted to the other relevant clauses of these rules. The management shall not open
additional or parallel sections without the prior permission of the competent authority.
Rule 16 Miscellaneous
(a) The management shall carry out all the instructions issued by the Government from time to time with a view to
maintain academic standard and to safeguard the interests of the teachers and the trainees.
(b) The Educational Agencies shall adopt the Teachers Provident Fund Scheme and any other schemes for the
benefit of their employees as may be prescribed by the Government from time to time. Failure to implememt the
scheme shall entail suspension of recognition within the scope of rule 7 of these rules.
(c) The Educational Agency shall maintain all the records and Registers as may be prescribed by the competent
authority and they shall be made available to the concerned authority and the inspection authority.
(d) The Educational Agency shall follow all the service conditions applicable to Government employees of the
same cadre and category including leave rules etc. They have to adopt the code of conduct prescribed by the
Government for the Teaching and non teaching staff in the institution.
(e) Every Institution shall arrange for the medical inspection of the trainees within two months from the last day
of admission.
APPENDIX 1 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF PERMISSION FOR STARTING A PRIVATE PRE PRIMARY TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTE
APPENDIX I
APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF PERMISSION FOR STARTING A PRIVATE PRE - PRIMARY TEACHER
TRAINING INSTITUTE
(See Rule 5)
1. Name of the Sponsor Society with Registration Number ..
2. Name and address of the Sponsor Society Secretary Correspondent. ..
3. Location of the proposed Private Pre-Primary Teacher Training Institute. ..
Place ..
Mandal ..
District ..
4. Is the proposal for a Private Pre-Primary Teacher Training Institute ..
5. Is the Sponsor Society prepared to provide the cash deposit Rs.3.00 lakhs ..
6. Is the land required under these rules acquired ..
7. Accommodation (See rule 6 (I)) ..
(a) Is sufficient building avail-able for locating the Pre-Pri-mary Teaching Training Institute? ..
(b)Number of rooms available with dimensions (A rough sketch of the plan may be furnished) ..
(c)Is the building own or rented (A copy of the rent lease deed may be enclosed in case it is a rented building). ..
(d)Is the Sponsor Society ready to provide sufficient building before the Pre Primary Teacher Training Institute is
started functioning in case the accommodation is not readily available ?
8. Other facilities :
(a)Is the Sponsor Society having books, furniture and equipment required for the Institute ?
(b)If not, whether the Sponsor Society is prepared to provide books furniture and equipment before the
Recognition is granted ?
9. Is any Pre Primary Teacher Training Institute existing in the Mandal or District? (If so give the following
details)
Institute
Service in other
recognised
PPTTI(Names
of such institutes
may be
specified.)
General
Educational
qualifications
with year of
passing and
subjects of study
and class
obtained.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
8. Accommodation and Sanitation :
(i) Total area of
(a) Class rooms, Office rooms, staff room etc.
(b) Play Ground
(c) Garden
(ii) Number of Class rooms, the super-ficial and cubical area of each room, the number of school places in each
room and the maximum number of trainees proposed to be taught in each room.
(iii) Details and extent of accommodation provided to
(a) Laboratories
(b) Craft rooms
(c) Library
(iv) Details of sanitary facilities like water Supply, ventilation,latrines and urinals.
(1)
(2)
(3)
Child Education, Goals curriculum
4
..
Personality Development of a child I
4
..
Child Health & Nutrition
4
..
Approaches to Child Education
4
..
Personality Development of a child II
..
3
Organisation of Pre-School
..
3
Parent & Community Education
2
2
English
3
4
Practical work :
Observation visits
6
..
Creative work experience (Micro Teaching)
1
..
Practice teaching
..
9
Attendance in general education and English classes is compulsory but obtaining passing grade in these subjects is
not a requirement to complete the course. In each subject in each semester periodical tests are given. The grade
system is as follows for the assessment of the tests.
Grade points.
Corresponding Marks.
(1)
(2)
(3)
A Grade
Grade point 3
(Range 2.5 to 3.0)
Very good (above 65 )
B Grade
Grade Point 2
(Range 1.5 to 2.4)
Good : 55 64
C Grade
Grade point 1
(Range 1.0 to 1.4
Satisfactory
40 54
D Grade
0.9 and below
Unsatisfactory
39 and below]
Internal Assessment of Theory work :
The internal grade for a theory subject in a given Semester will be the average of the grade obtained in all the tests
in that subject. A student is required to obtain minimum of C grade in all the theory subjects in each Semester.
Only if a student has recorded a minimum of C grade in 50 of the theory subject, offered in the first semester will
be allowed to appear for the supplementary tests in those subjects given within a month of the beginning of the
second semester. Until such time that the candidate is declared to have obtained the passing grade in those
subjects in the supplementary test, here continuation in the second Semester will be considered to be conditional.
Internal Assessment of practical work :
The practical work of the Pre Primary Teacher Training Course consists of observation visits, creative work
experience and practice teaching spread over two Semesters. The Student teachers are graded in each of these 3
aspects of practical work based on their records, performance in supervisory meetings and performance in the
practical sessions. The final grade in practical work will be the aggregate grade of the 3 grades obtained
observation visits, creative work experience and practice teaching. A student is required to obtain a minimum of C
grade in the practical work. Until such time that she is declared to have obtained the C grade in practical work,
she cannot continue with the practical work of the following Semester.
VIVA VOCE :
A student must secure a minimum of C grade in each theory subject and in the practical work for the two
semisters in order to qualify for the viva voce. An external examiner will participate in the Viva Voce examination
of the students. The Viva Voce will be conducted by
(a) The Principal of the Institute.
(b) One external specialist to be nominated by the Commissioner for Govt. Examinations.
(c) One member of the faculty.
A student is required to secure a minimum of C grade in the Viva Voce.
Guidelines for Viva Voce :
During the Viva Voce a student will be assessed on the following points.
1. Integration of theory subjects and practical work.
2. Knowledge and comprehension of the content learnt.
3. Application of the knowledge gained.
4. Creative thinking and innovative ideas.
5. Ability to express one ideas and thoughts.
V. COMPLETION OF THE PRE PRIMARY TEACHER TRAINING :
A student will be allowed four years time from the date of her admission into the Pre Primary Teacher Training
Institute to complete the course. Untrained candidates are not eligible for the examination.
VI. AWARD OF CERTIFICATE :
After having successfully completed all the requirements of the Pre Primary Teacher Training Course, a student
will be awarded with a certificate in pri Primary Teacher Training by the Commissioner for Government
Examinations, Andhra Pradesh.
VII. BOARD OF THE PRE PRIMARY TEACHER TRAINING :
The Adhoc Board of Teacher Education will also be responsible for the Pre Primary Teacher Training Certificate
for the following functions and processes.
(a) In General to offer suggestions regarding the syllabus and the course of study.
(b) To see the suitability of books to be prescribed.
(c) To prescribe the nature and duration of question papers.
(d) To consider and pass the results of the examination.
(e) To edit the reports of the examiners.
(f) To recommend to the Commissioner for Government Examination to relax any rule or rules governing the
scheme of syllabus.
VIII. STATUS OF THE PRE PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER :
The Pre Primary trained teachers are eligible for the same pay and allowances as are applicable to the S.G.B.T.
teachers. They cannot handle classes other than lower K.G. and Upper K.G. The Pre Primary Teacher Training
Certificates issued by the Board of Pre Primary Teacher Training shall be prominently superscribed as follows :
"This certificate holder is eligible to teach classes below class I only i.e., L.K.G., AND U.K.G., or the equivalent.
IX. MAINTENANCE OF THE CERTIFICATES ETC.
The rules for the maintenance of the record books issue of duplicate certificates etc., are the same as in the case of
the Teacher Training Certificates now being followed by the Commissioner for Government Examinations.
D.V.L.N. MURTHY,
Secretary to Government.
ANDHRA PRADESH SAHAKARA JUNIOR KALASALALU (REGISTRATION, ESTABLISHMENT,
RECOGNITION AND REGULATION) RULES, 1988
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 20, 21 and 24 read with Section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh
Education Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982) and subsection (1) of Section 3, Section 4 and 5 read with Section 31 of the
Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964 (Act No.7 of 1964), the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby
makes the following rules relating to Registration, Establishment, Recognition and Regulation of Sahakara Junior
Kalasalalu under Cooperative sector.
Rule 1 Short title, Extent and Commencement
(1) These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu (Registration, Establishment,
Recognition and Regulation) Rules 1988.
(2) They shall come into force with immediate effect.
(3) They shall apply to all the Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu established by the Educational Societies under
Cooperative sector.
Rule 2 Definitions
(1) In these rules unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) "Act" means, unless otherwise specifically mentioned, the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act No.1 of
1982).
(b) "Board" means the Secretary, Board of Intermediate Education.
(c) "Educational Society" means a Cooperative Education Society formed by donors and parents aiming at
establishing Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu under the A.P. Cooperative Societies Act, 1964.
(d) "Managing Committee" means the committee which is entrusted with the management of the affairs of the
Educational Society constituted under Section 31 of the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964.
(e) "Sahakara Junior Kalasala" means a Junior College imparting Intermediate Education and established by the
Educational Society.
(f) "Member" means any individual who has been admitted as a donor member or a parent member.
(g) "Parent" means any father, mother or guardian of the student admitted into the Junior Kalasala and continuing
the studies being on the effective rolls of attendance.
(h) "Notification Authority" means the Secretary, Board of Intermediate Education empowered to conduct survey
to identify the educational needs of the localities and to issue notification in the news papers calling for
applications from the Educational Societies desirous of establishing the Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu in the
specified localities.
(i) "Registration Authority" means, unless otherwise specifically mentioned, the Director of Higher Education
who is empowered to perform the function of "Registrar" under subsection (1) of Section 3 of the Andhra Pradesh
Cooperative Societies Act, 1964.
(j) "State Council" means the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education established under subsection (1)
of Section 3 of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education Act, 1988.
(k) "Ward" means son or daughter of a parent who is admitted into the Junior Kalasala and continuing the studies
being on the effective rolls of attendance.
(2) Words and expressions used herein but not defined shall have the same meaning as assigned to them in the
Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 or the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964, as the case may be.
Rule 3 Competent Authority for Registration of the Society
The Director of Higher Education shall be the Registration Authority competent to register the Cooperative
Educational Societies and empowered to discharge the functions of Registrar of Cooperative Societies under
subsection (1) of Section 3 of the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964.
Rule 4 Registration of CoOperative Educational Society
(1) The people of any mandal desirous of establishing a Sahakara Junior Kalasala in their locality shall join
together to form a Cooperative Educational Society, in the first instance.
(2) The Cooperative Educational Society so formed, after fulfilling the conditions prescribed under the Andhra
Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964, shall make an application in the prescribed form to the Registration
Authority enclosing a copy of the byelaws to be adopted by the Educational Society. It is binding on the part of
the Educational Society to adopt the byelaws prescribed in the Annexure.
(3)
(a) If the Registration Authority is satisfied that the application conforms to the requirements laid down by the
Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964 and the rules made thereunder, he may register the society and
its byelaws within a period of one month, at the latest.
(b) Where the Registration Authority decides to register an Educational Society, it shall do so by giving a
Registration Number and entering the particulars of the Educational Society in a Registration Register maintained
for the purpose. The Registration Authority shall also issue a Certificate of Registration in the prescribed form to
the Educational Society as an evidence that it is a registered Cooperative Educational Society.
(c) Initially the Educational Society shall have provisional registration only. The permanent registration shall be
allowed only after the Society is permitted to establish the Kalasala.
(4) Where the Registration Authority is not satisfied about the conformity of the requirements laid down by the
Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964, it may reject the application in which case the reasons for such
rejection may be intimated to the Educational Society within a month.
Rule 5 Determination of Educational Needs of the Localities
(1) In the first instance the Notification Authority shall conduct survey of the Mandals in the State in order to
identify the educational needs of the localities. While making the survey, the authority shall keep in mind various
priorities determining the educational requirements of the area such as population, distance from the already
existing Junior College if any, population of linguistic and religious minorities etc.
(2) In order to achieve uniformity in the matter of establishment of Sahakara Junior Kalasala each Mandal shall be
taken as a unit and preference shall be given for establishment of Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu in the Mandals
where there are no junior colleges existing and where there are sufficient number of secondary schools.
(3) Since the Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu are vocational oriented, such Kalasalalu shall be established in Mandals
where there are already existing I.T.I.Polytechnicworkshop facilities and then in the Mandals where the people
come forward to establish such kalasalalu with attached I.T.I.sPolytechnics.
Rule 6 Competent Authority to conduct Survey and make Notification
The Secretary, Board of Intermediate Education shall be the competent authority to conduct survey and make
notification calling for applications for the establishment of Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu in consultation with the
State Council.
Rule 7 Procedure for making application seeking permission for establishment of Sahakara Junior
Kalasalalu
(1) Basing on the guidelines laid down in Rule 4 the Notification Authority in consultation with the State Council
shall take a decision on the number of Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu to be established (menwomencoeducational)
and the Mandals where they are to be established during the particular academic year. The Notification Authority
shall then make notification in the local daily news papers calling for applications in the prescribed form (FormI)
from the Cooperative Educational Societies, desirous of establishing Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu under
Cooperative sector, in the specified mandals, specifying the last date for submitting the applications.
(2) The Cooperative Educational Societies which have been registered with the Registration Authority may, in
response to the notification under subrule (1), apply to the Notification Authority in the prescribed form (FormI)
seeking permission for establishment of Sahakara Junior Kalasala.
(3) No application form from any Cooperative Educational Society for establishment of Sahakara Junior Kalasala
shall be entertained except when the same is received in response to the notification issued by the Notification
Authority, under sub rule (1).
(4) Every application shall be accompanied with the following documents :
(a)
(i) a copy of the constitution and byelaws of the society registered with the Registration Authority.
(ii) list of members admitted into the society as on the date of making the application.
(b)
(i) Crossed Demand Draft or Indian Postal Order for an amount of Rs.1000 only in favour of Secretary, Board of
Intermediate Education as application fee to meet the expenditure on inspection, etc.
(ii) Counterfoil of Treasury Challan in support of payment of Rs.500 only as postpermission fee inspection to
meet the expenditure of the Government Director of Higher Education on inspection. The amount shall be
credited to Government under the head of account "007EducationD. PreUniversity EducationM.H. (01) Other
receipts S.H. (01) Contribution and income from Endowments".
(c) documentary evidence indicating the financial soundness of the society, in the form of bank balance, securities,
etc. which is essential to purchase and provide library books, laboratory equipment, furniture, etc., in case
permission is accorded.
(d) documentary evidence in support of possession of not less than Rs.5.00 lakhs to be used for construction of
buildings for the Kalasala in case there are no buildings of their own.
(e) a sketch plan of the site indicating the location of the Kalasala in the locality in relation to other educational
institutions.
(f) a rough plan of the building showing the location of each room, its dimensions and the use it is proposed to be
put to.
(g)
(i) in case the institution is proposed to be located in private accommodation, documentary evidence to show the
societys ownership of its rights to be in exclusive possession of the site and buildings.
(ii) documentary evidence to show the Societys ownership of the land which has been acquired for use of the
institution and a sketch plan of the buildings proposed to be constructed if the buildings are not already
constructed.
(5) The applications not accompanied with the documentary evidences referred to in subrule (4) and which have
been received after the stipulated date, shall not be entertained.
Rule 8 Competent Authority for granting or withdrawing of permission
State Council are the competent authority for granting or withdrawing of permission for the establishment of
Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu basing on the recommendation of the Notification Authority and the Registration
Authority.
Rule 9 Procedure for granting of permission for establishment of Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu
(1) The applications received from various Educational Societies shall be processed by the Notification Authority.
The Notification Authority who is also empowered to discharge the functions of inspection officer, shall inspect
the premises of the proposed Sahakara Junior Kalasala giving prior notice of ten days to the Educational Society.
The authority shall then forward the application together with the inspection report with his remarks to the
Registration Authority. The applications together with the inspection reports shall reach the Registration Authority
within a period of one month from the last date fixed for the receipt of application from the Educational Societies.
(2) The Registration Authority shall then process all the applications together with the inspection reports and
forward the same to the State Council with the specific recommendations either in favour of granting the
permission or rejecting the permission.
(3) Basing on the recommendations of the Registration Authority and the inspection report, the State Council shall
issue orders to the Educational Society either of granting permission or rejecting the permission, as far as possible
within three months from the date of receipt of the application.
(4)
(a) If the Educational Society is to be permitted for the establishment of the Sahakara Junior Kalasala orders to
that effect may be issued in the proforma prescribed in the FormV with necessary modifications as deemed fit.
(b) While according permission the Educational Society shall also be directed to make an application in the
prescribed form (Form II) to the Board for granting of recognitionaffiliation to the Sahakara Junior Kalasala duly
fulfilling the conditions prescribed for the purpose, under Rule 13.
(5) If the permission is rejected, the grounds for such rejection shall be intimated to the Educational Society. The
decision of the State Council in this regard shall be final and no appeal shall be entertained.
(6) No Educational Society shall establish any Sahakara Junior Kalasala in anticipation of orders of permission
from the State Council. Mere making of application and nonreceipt of communication of rejection from the State
Council within the stipulated time shall not entitle any Educational Society to start the Sahakara Junior Kalasala
for which permission has been sought for. The Educational Societies violating the provision are liable for penal
action under the provisions of the Act.
(7) If there is more than one Educational Society desirous of establishing Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu in a
particular Mandal, while the need of the locality is for only one such institution, the Educational Society which in
the opinion of the State Council has fulfilled all the conditions or majority of the conditions laid down for
establishing the Sahakara Junior Kalasala shall be accorded permission for establishment of the Junior Kalasala.
The decision of the State Council in this regard shall be final. However, in case the Educational Society for which
permission to establish the Sahakara Junior Kalasala is accorded fails to fulfil all the conditions laid down for
according recognitionaffiliation to the institution, the State Council is empowered to cancel the permission
accorded and permit some other Educational Society to establish the Sahakara Junior Kalasala which in their
opinion is capable of fulfilling the prescribed conditions.
Rule 10 Conditions for grant of permission
(1) Every Educational Society desirous of establishing Sahakara Junior Kalasala shall fulfil the following
conditions before permission is accorded.
(a) The Educational Society shall provide atleast five acres of land in which the buildings for the institution are to
be constructed. It is desirable to provide ten acres of land for developing it as play ground and garden for the
institution. However, Government are empowered to reduce the extent of land to be provided by the Educational
Society for the purpose of playground and garden of the institution, especially in urban and metropolitan areas.
(b) The Educational Society shall have atleast rupees five lakhs for use for construction of buildings for locating
the Sahakara Junior Kalasala if not already having their own buildings.
(c) The Educational Society must be finacially sound and capable of providingpurchasing library books,
laboratory equipment, furniture, etc., if permission is accorded.
(d) If the Sahakara Junior Kalasala is to be located in a private accommodation, the buildings so acquired should
have sufficient accommodation with plinth area of 5,000 Sq. Ft.
(e) The buildings in which the Sahakara Junior Kalasala is to be located shall be as per the specifications laid
down by the Board of Intermediate Education. The institution shall have, in addition to class rooms, library and
laboratory rooms, an office room, Principals Room, Staff room, ladies waiting room with attached toilet, Students
Union room and a conference hall. There shall be adequate urinals and toilets separately for staff, boys and girls.
(2) The Educational Society which has been permitted to establish the Junior Kalasala, on receipt of the orders of
permission shall fulfill the following conditions within a period of 60 days and make application to the Board of
Intermediate Education for according recognitionaffiliation to the Kalasala.
(a) AccommodationThe building in which the Sahakara Junior Kalasala is proposed to be located shall be
adequate enough, sufficiently ventilated and located in hygenic atmosphere.
(b) Sanitary FacilitiesSufficient number of urinals and lavatories shall be provided. There shall be separate
lavatories for boys and girls and staff. There shall be facilities for providing drinking water. The certificate issued
by the MunicipalMedical authorities regarding satisfactory sanitation and drinking water facilities must be
obtained at the time of sanction. First aid equipment must be provided in the Kalasala and the adequate
precautions against outbreak of fire may also be provided for.
(c) Playground and gardenThere shall be atleast 5 acres of land and it is desirable to provide ten acres of land for
developing suitable playground for physical activities of the students and a garden for mental relaxation. However
in respect of the institutions located in urban and Metropolitan areas, a liberal outlook may be taken in providing
the requisite land.
(d) Furniture: Each class room shall be provided with a blackboard either wooden or walled. There shall be a table
and a chair for the use of the lecturer. Sufficient number of desks or chairs with sidewriting planks or tables and
chairs for the students shall be provided.
(e) Laboratory : There shall be separate laboratory for conducting experimentspracticals in Chemistry, Physics,
Botony, Zoology, etc., subjects;
(i) Science equipment such as apparatus, chemicals and other materials required for conducting
practicalsexperiments in physics, chemistry etc. subjects shall be proided adequately. Similar animal and plant
specimens microscopes and slides and other material required for conducting practicalexperiments relevant to
syllabus prescribed for Botony and Zoology subjects shall also be provided separately.
(ii) Depending upon the vocational courses proposed to be introduced, separate laboratory with adequate
equipment relevant to the courses offered, shall be provided for conducting practicalsexperiments.
(iii) In the Laboratories, sufficient number of large tables shall be provided for keeping the apparatus, microscope
and other equipments and to conduct practicalsexperiments.
(iv) The students shall be provided with stools for sitting while conducting experimentspracticals.
(f) LibraryThe Educational Society shall provide adequate number of text books prescribed for the courses to be
offered in the proposed institution. Reference books of higher knowledge pertaining to the courses of study and
books on recent developments in various fields shall be provided to enable the teaching staff to acquire upto date
knowledge in their respective subjects who in turn will enlighten the students. It is also desirable to provide books
of great literary importance and autobiographies of great personalities. Books on general subjects also need be
provided which will enable students and the staff to get acquaintance with the day to day happenings around the
world in the various fields.
(g) Games and SportsArticles and materials required for efficient participating in indoor and outdoor games and
sports shall be provided. There shall be separate rooms for games and sports.
Rule 11 Competent authority for granting or withdrawing of recognition
affiliation
The Secretary, Board of Intermediate Education is the competent authority for granting or withdrawing of
recognition affiliation to the Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu.
Rule 12 Procedure for according provisional recognition affiliation
(1) On receipt of orders of permission from the State Council, the Educational Society shall initiate action and
fulfil the conditions laid down under Rules 10 and 13 for granting of recognitionaffiliation within a period of sixty
days from the date of issue of orders of permission. The Board may also impose such other conditions which they
feel deem fit for according recognitionaffiliation to the institution.
(2) After fulfilling the conditions prescribed for granting of recognitionaffiliation to the institution, the
Educational Society shall make an application in the prescribed form (Form II) to the Registration Authority for
onward transmission to the Board.
(3) All the applications seeking recognitionaffiliation shall be accompanied with the documentary evidences in
support of fulfilling the conditions laid down for the purpose under Rules 10 and 13.
(4) The Registration Authority shall forward the applications seeking recognitionaffiliation to the Sahakara Junior
Kalasala to the Board only when he is satisfied that the conditions prescribed are fulfilled by the Educational
Society.
(5) On receipt of the applications from the Educational Societies, the Registration Authority shall cause inspection
of the proposed Sahakara Junior Kalasala to ensure whether the conditions prescribed for granting of
permissionrecognitionaffiliation under Rules 10 and 13 have been fulfilled.
(6) Basing on the inspection report if the Registration Authority is of the opinion that:
(a) the conditions prescribed for according recognitionaffiliation have been fulfilled, he may forward the
application to the Board of Intermediate Education recommending for granting of recognitionaffiliation;
(b) the conditions prescribed for according recognitionaffiliation have not been fulfilled, he may give one month
notice to the Educational Society to fulfil the conditions and come up with the compliance report and in case the
society fulfils the conditions prescribed forward their application to the Board recommending for according of
recognitionaffiliation.
(c) the Educational Society is not in a position to fulfil the condition prescribed for according
recognitionaffiliation and that there are meagre chances of complying with the stipulated conditions, the
Registration Authority may forward the application to the State Council with a detailed report recommending for
withdrawal of the permission accorded for establishment of Sahakara Junior Kalasala.
(7)
(a) Basing on the recommendation of the Registration Authority for withdrawal of permission accorded to the
Educational Society for establishment of the institution State Council may give one month notice to the Education
Society to explain why the permission accorded to it shall not be withdrawn for failure to fulfil the conditions
prescribed.
(b) If the Education Society fulfils the conditions prescribed and gives satisfactory reply for failure to fulfil the
conditions within the given time, State Council may return the application to the Registration Authority directing
him to forward the application to the Board for according recognitionaffiliation to the Sahakara Junior Kalasala.
(c)
(i) If the Educational Society fails to fulfils the stipulated conditions andor fails to give a satisfactory reply about
the reasons for not fulfilling the conditions within the given time, State Council shall withdraw the permission
accorded, and inform the same to the Educational Society under intimation to the Registration Authority and the
Board of Intermediate Education.
(ii) State Council may then issue orders of permission to some other Educational Society desirous of establishing
a Sahakara Junior Kalasala in the particular locality which in the opinion of the State Council is capable of
fulfilling the prescribed conditions.
(8) The Board shall not entertain any application seeking recognitionaffiliation to the Sahakara Junior Kalasala
from any Educational Society directly except when it is received through the Registration Authority.
(9) It shall also be competent for the Board to prescribe such other conditions as it may consider necessary for
according of recognitionaffiliation for the Sahakara Junior Kalasala.
(10) On receipt of the applications seeking recognitionaffiliation of the Sahakara Junior Kalasala through the
Registration Authority, the Board shall cause inspection of the proposed Sahakara Junior Kalasala to ensure that
the conditions prescribed for the according of recognitionaffiliation have been fulfilled. It is not binding on the
part of the Board to accord recognitionaffiliation to any of the Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu for the only reason that
they have been permitted to be established by the State Council and received through the Registration Authority
unless the conditions prescribed for the purpose are complied with.
(11) Basing on the inspection report, if the Board of Intermediate Education is of the opinion that(a) the conditions prescribed for according recognition/affiliation have been fulfilled, may accord provisional
recognitionaffiliation to the institution;
(b) the condition prescribed for according recognitionaffiliation have not been fulfilled, the Board may give one
month notice to the Educational Society to fulfil the conditions and come up with compliance report and in case
the Society fulfils the conditions prescribed, the institution may be accorded provisional recognitionaffiliation;
(c) the Educational Society is not in a position to fulfil the conditions prescribed for according
recognitionaffiliation and the Society is unlikely to comply with the conditions prescribed, the Board may reject
the application together with the reasons for such rejection. The Board shall then recommend to the State Council
for withdrawal of permission accorded to the Educational Society for establishment of the Sahakara Junior
Kalasala.
(12) Basing on the recommendation of the Board, the State Council shall withdraw the permission accorded to the
Educational Society for establishment of the Sahakara Junior Kalasala after following the procedure laid down
under subrule (6). The order of withdrawal of permission shall invariably contain the reasons for such withdrawal.
(13) No Sahakara Junior Kalasala which has not been accorded recognitionaffiliation by the Board shall function
in anticipation of the orders ;
(14) To start with every Sahakara Junior Kalasala shall be accorded provisional recognitionaffiliation by the
Board. The provisional recognitionaffiliation so accorded is renewable once in two years. The Sahakara Junior
Kalasalalu which have been functioning and fulfilling the stipulated conditions for grant of recognitionaffiliation
constantly for a period of ten years, are eligible for grant of permanent recognitionaffiliation by the Board.
Rule 13 Conditions for granting of provisional recognition affiliation
The Board shall accord recognition provisionally, only when the Educational Society fulfils the following
conditions:
(1) The Educational Society must have fulfilled the conditions prescribed under Rule 10 before making the
application.
(2) Syllabus and text books : The institution shall adopt the curriculum, syllabus, text books and other records etc.,
as prescribed by the Board of Intermediate Education from time to time.
(3) Appointment of staff and payment of salaries:
(a) The staff pattern to be adopted in the Sahakara Junior Kalasala shall be as prescribed by the Board from time
to time.
(b) The students and teachers ratio in the institution shall be as prescribed by the Board of Intermediate Education
from time to time.
(c) The teaching and nonteaching staff shall be appointed by following the procedure prescribed under Rule 19.
(d) The teaching and nonteaching staff shall be paid salaries as per the scales and in the manner prescribed under
Rule 20.
(e) Only women candidates shall be appointed in the teaching posts in respect of Womens Sahakara Junior
Kalasalalu. However if no suitable candidates are available men can be appointed on a temporary basis with the
prior permission of the Board of Intermediate Education.
(4) The Board may also prescribe such other conditions at it feels necessary as preconditions for according
provisional recognitionaffiliation to the Kalasala.
Rule 14 Conditions for granting of permanent recognition affiliation
Only such of the Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu which have been fulfilling the following conditions shall be accorded
permanent recognitionaffiliation by the Board.
(1) The Junior Kalasala must be working to the satisfaction of the competent authorities for the last ten years and
fulfilling all the prescribed conditions.
(2) The institution has a pucca building of its own and the accommodation available is quite adequate for running
the institution satisfactorily;
(3) The Educational Society has implemented the instructions issued by the Education DepartmentBoard of
Intermediate Education in all matters relating to the proper functioning of the institution and excellence of
education:
(4) The Educational Society has not denied admission to any student on the only grounds of religion, caste, race,
language or any of them.
(5) The Educational Society has not encouraged any propaganda or practice wounding the religious feelings of
any class of citizens of India or insulting the religion or the religious beliefs of that class :
(6) The Educational Society has not refused for constituting the institution as a Centre for conducting various
publicannual examinations and also other examinations of the departments:
(7) The Educational Society has reinstated the teaching and nonteaching staff whom it has removedsuspended on
receipt of orders from the competent authority for such reinstatement.
(8) The Educational Society should have appointed the staff following the procedure prescribed by the
Government from time to time, and got the appointments approved by the competent authority ;
Rule 15 Procedure for granting of permanent recognition/affiliation
(1) The Educational Society which has been running the Sahakara Junior Kalasala for the last ten years and which
has fulfilled all the conditions prescribed under Rule 14 may make an application in the prescribed form (FormII)
duly enclosing documentary evidences in support of their claim of fulfilling the said conditions.
(2) On receipt of the application from the Educational Society seeking permanent recognition to its Kalasala, the
Board shall cause an inspection of the Kalasala to find out the extent of fulfilment of the conditions prescribed for
granting of permanent recognitionaffiliation by the Educational Society. It shall be lawful for the Board to
prescribe such other conditions as it may consider necessary under Rule 13, for according permanent
recognitionaffiliation.
(3) Basing on the inspection report, if the Board is of the opinion that
(a) the conditions prescribed for according permanent recognitionaffiliation have been fulfilled, the Board may
issue orders to the Educational Society according permanent recognitionaffiliation, subject to such other
conditions which the Board may feel deem fit in the interest of academic standards and excellence of Education ;
(b) the conditions prescribed for according recognition affiliation have been fulfilled, the Board may give one
month notice to the Educational Society to fulfil the conditions and come up with compliance report and in case
the Society fulfils the conditions prescribed, the Board may accord permanent recognitionaffiliation to the
Kalasala, subject to such other condition which the Board may prescribe.
(c) the conditions prescribed for according recognition affiliation have not been fulfilled even within the given
time, the Board shall reject the application for according permanent recognitionaffiliation which the Kalasala of
the Society, is already enjoying.
(d) the conditions prescribed for according recognition affiliation have not been fulfilled and the request have
been rejected, the Board may grant renewal of the provisional recognitionaffiliation together with the reasons
therefor.
Rule 16 Procedure for withdrawal of Permission/Recognition/Affiliation
The permission accorded and the provisionalpermanent recognitionaffiliation accorded to a Sahakara Junior
Kalasala may be withdrawn by the competent authority after following the procedure prescribed below under the
circumstances mentioned under Rule 17.
(1) If, in the opinion of the Board, the Educational Society has not been fulfilling the conditions prescribed for
continuing the recognitionaffiliation of the Junior Kalasala, it shall give the Educational Society one month notice
to explain why the recognitionaffiliation granted to its institution shall not be withdrawn for failure to fulfil the
conditionscomply with the instructions of the competent authorities, specifying the lapses.
(a) If the Educational Society managing the Junior Kalasala fulfils the stipulated conditionscomply with the
instructions and submits its explanation for its lapses to the satisfaction of the Board, the Board may withdraw the
further action against the Educational Society subjecting it to such other conditions which the Board may feel
deem fit.
(b) If the Educational Society managing the Junior Kalasala fails to rectify the lapses pointed out andor if the
explanation given is not to the satisfaction of the Board, the Board may withdraw the provisionalpermanent
recognitionaffiliation accorded to the Junior Kalasala. The reasons for such withdrawal shall be invariably
communicated to the Educational Society.
(c) The Board after withdrawing recognitionaffiliation shall recommend to the State Council for withdrawal of
permission accorded to the Junior Kalasala.
(d) On receipt of the recommendation of the Board for withdrawal of permission accorded to the Educational
Society, the State Council shall give one month notice to the Society to explain why the permission accorded shall
not be withdrawn under the given circumstances and if the Educational Society fails to give a suitable reply within
the given time andor if the reply given is not to the satisfaction of the State Council, State Council shall withdraw
the permission accorded to the Educational Society for establishing the Junior Kalasala under intimation to the
Board.
(2) Similarly if the State Council have formed the opinion, on the basis of inspection reports, enquiry reports etc.,
submitted by the Director of Higher Education and other authorities, that the Educational Society to which
permission to establish a Sahakara Junior Kalasala is accorded have not been fulfilling the conditions prescribed
and violating the instructions constantly, it may issue one month notice to the Educational Society to explain why
the permission accorded should not be withdrawn for failure to fulfil various conditionscomply with the
instructions issued by the competent authority from time to time.
(a) If the Educational Society managing the Junior Kalasala fulfil the stipulated conditions and comply with the
instructions issued by the competent authority and submit its explanation to the satisfaction of the State Council,
State Council may drop further action against the Educational Society subjecting it to such other conditions which
they deem fit.
(b) If the Educational Society managing the Junior Kalasala faills to comply with the instructions fulfilling the
conditions within the given time andor the reply given is not satisfactory, State Council may withdraw the
permission accorded the Educational Society for establishing the Sahakara Junior Kalasala and intimate the
reasons for such withdrawal to the Society.
(c) The State Council, after withdrawing the permission accorded to the Educational Society, shall also
recommend to the Board to take action for withdrawal of provisional permanent recognitionaffiliation accorded to
the Sahakara Junior Kalasala.
(d) Basing on the recommendation of the State Council for withdrawal of recognitionaffiliation accorded to the
Sahakara Junior Kalasala, the Board shall give one month notice to the Educational Society to explain why the
recognitionaffiliation accorded to the Kalasala shall not be withdrawn under the given circumstances. If the
Educational Society fails to give a suitable reply within the given time andor if the reply is not to the satisfaction
of the Board, the Board shall withdraw the recognitionaffiliation accorded to the Kalasala in which case the
reasons for such withdrawals shall be communicated to the educational society.
Rule 17 Conditions for withdrawal of Permission Recognition Affiliation
The permission accorded and the provisionalpermanent recognitionaffiliation accorded to a Sahakara Junior
Kalasala can be withdrawn by the competent authority under the following circumstances:
(1) When a Sahakara Junior Kalasala, in the opinion of the competent authority, failed to fulfil the prescribed
conditions andor comply with the instructions issued by the competent authorities from time to time.
(2) The Educational Society has failed to comeup to the expectations of discharging the duties for the maintenance
of academic standard in the Kalasala, as envisaged.
(3) The Educational Society has indulged in various malpractices regulating in malfunctioning of the institutions
and academic standards.
(4) When certain members have introduced politics in the functioning of the Society resulting in groupism,
castism, and other sorts of unhealthy developments resulting in tempering of functioning of the Society and the
instruction as a whole.
Rule 18 Conditions for opening of Additional Sections Media Groups Courses
(1)
(a) The Educational Society for which permission to establish a Sahakara Junior Kalasala is accorded shall open
only such number of sectionsgroupscourses and in such media for which permission has been accorded.
(b) No sectiongroupcourse in any media shall be opened without the minimum strength of students and without
the prior permission of the competent authority. The minimum strength of students shall be as prescribed by the
Board from time to time.
(2) The competent authority for granting of permission for opening of additional sectionsgroupsnew courses and
any other media other than those permitted at the time of according of permission for establishing the Junior
Kalasala shall be the Director of Higher Education.
(3) The Educational Society desirous of opening of additional sectionsgroupcourses and media in their already
existing Junior Kalasala may make an application to the Director of Higher Education in the prescribed form
(FormIII). The Director of Higher Education shall accord permission only when the Educational Society has
provided necessary infrastructural facilities like accommodation, furniture, library and laboratory facilities as
prescribed by the Board of Intermediate Education, and as required for the proposed additional
sectiongroupMediacourse.
Rule 19 Procedure for Appointment of Teaching and Non Teaching Staff
(1) Appointment of the staff, both teaching and non teaching shall be outside the purview of Andhra Pradesh
College Service Commission.
(2) Appointment of teaching and nonteaching staff shall be made by the Staff Selection Committee constituted for
the purpose, from among the candidates sponsored by the Employment Exchange or drawn through news paper
advertisement in case the Employment Exchange could not sponsor suitable candidates.
(3)
(a) The Managing Committee shall constitute a Staff Selection Committee which shall consist of the following
personnel as members.
(i) President of the Educational Society or any of the members of the Managing Committee as authorised by the
President.
(ii) The Principal of the Institution.
(iii) One representative of the Board.
(iv) Two nominees of the Director of Higher Education among which one shall be a subjectexpert.
(b) In case of selection of the Principal of the Sahakara Junior Kalasala, the Principal of the nearest Degree
College (preferably Government college) shall be the member under item (ii) in subrule (3) (a).
(c) The quorum of the selection committee shall be four and the quorum shall not be complete unless the
representatives of the Board and Director of Higher Education are present.
(d) The candidates as approved by the majority members shall be deemed to have been selected by the Staff
selection committee.
(4) The Educational Society shall make an application to the competent authority in the prescribed form (FormIV)
enclosing a copy of the list of selected candidates approved by the Staff Selection committee, within a period of
fifteen days from the date of selection of the candidates, seeking approval of the appointment.
(5) The competent authority ordinarily shall not take more than three months from the date of receipt of
application for the approval of the appointment, made by the Staff Selection Committee.
(6)
(a) The competent authority for approval of appointment of teaching staff shall be the Board.
(b) The competent authority for approval of appointment of nonteaching staff shall be the Director of Higher
Education.
Rule 20 Criteria and Procedure for fixing Salary Structure of the Staff
(1) The teaching and nonteaching staff are entitled to payment of salaries at the scales of pay as prescribed and
decided by the Managing Committee of the Society from time to time depending upon the financial position of the
Society. The staff are also entitled for other benefits like Festival Advance, Educational Concession etc., as may
be prescribed by the Managing Committee.
(2) The Managing Committee of the Society shall fix the salary structure of the staff taking into account the
revenue position of the institution and other requirements mentioned under Rule 21 for which amounts are to be
earmarked. Approximately 50% of the total revenue collections as fee from students shall be earmarked for
payment of regular salaries to the staff and 15% of the revene shall be earmarked for providing various benefits
like Teachers Provident Fund, Group Scheme etc.,
(3) In order to improve the revenue position of the Society it is not desirable for the Managing Committee to
increase the fee to be collected from the students abnormally as it is likely to discourage parents from admitting
their wards into the institutions. Instead with moderate fee structure the institutions can attract more students to
join the Kalasala resulting in collections of higher revenue which in turn enable payment of higher salaries to the
staff etc.
(4) Since the salary to staff and fee to be collected from the students and the strength of the students in the
institution are interlinked factors, any raise in the dearness allowance payable to staff may be declared once in an
academic year by taking a decision in one of the meetings of the Managing Committee, by which time the revenue
position of the institution will be clear. However, the Managing Committee may also consider the question of
raising the dearness allowance once in each term or as and when teaching staff appointed in similar other private
educational institutions have been sanctioned, by taking decisions to that effect during their meetings.
Rule 21 Criteria for fixing fee Structure and Allocation of the Revenue earned as fee
(1) The Managing Committee of the Society is empowered to fix the fee structure for institution. While fixing the
fee structure the Managing Committee shall take into account the following criteria :
(a) Expenditure towards payment of salaries and other benefits to the staff.
(b) Expenditure towards payment of rent for the building occupied by the institution and the upkeep of the
building.
(c) Expenditure towards electricity and water charges.
(d) Expenditure towards office requirements like stationery, stamps etc.,
(e) Expenditure towards purchase of books for the library and chemicals and specimens for the laboratories.
(f) Expenditure towards payments to the auditors engaged for auditing the accounts.
(g) Any other miscellaneous expenditure.
(2) It is open for the Managing committee to take a decision to collect fees from students either monthly or
quarterly halfyearly. However the Special fee shall be collected only once in an academic year.
(3) The fee collected from the students shall be allocated so as to meet the following requirements.
(a) 10% of the fee collected shall be earmarked to meet the expenditure involving maintenance of the Educational
Society.
(b) 15% of the fee collected shall be utilised for the maintenance of the institution towards expenditure involving
the building rent, electricity and water charges, stationery etc., required for the office, payments to be made to
menials and auditors, purchase of library books, chemicals, specimens and other material required for the
laboratory and expenditure involving the upkeep of the institution etc.,
(c) 15% of the fee collected shall be earmarked for the developmental activities of the institution i.e., opening of
additional courses, classes, sections and upgradation of the institution, providing construction of additional
accommodation, acquiring costly equipment and furniture, purchase of land for the use of the institution etc.,
(d) 45% to 50% of the fee collected shall be earmarked towards payment of salaries to the staff.
(e) 15% of the fee collected shall be earmarked as Societys contribution towards staff benefits like Gratuity,
Teachers Provident Fund, Group Insurance Scheme etc.,
(f) It is open for the Managing Committee to make marginal modifications to the percentages of allocation
mentioned above, if necessary, in line with the byelaws.
(g)
(i) The Educational Society shall maintain separate account in one or more banks for the amounts allocated for
various purposes mentioned above, so that the amount allocated for a specific purpose shall not be diverted for
another purpose. However the Educational Society by passing a general body resolution and with the prior
permission of the Government, may, divert the amount for other than a purpose for which it is maintained
provided the amount is subsequently made good to the original accounts.
(ii) The accounts opened as specified above shall be operated through the joint names of the president and
Secretary of the Educational Society.
(h) The accounts of the Educational Society are subject to inspection and audit by the Auditors appointed by the
Government under the Cooperative system of accounting.
Rule 22 General Instruction
The following conditionsinstructions shall be scrupulously followed by the Educational Society.
(1) No Educational Society shall establish any Sahakara Junior Kalasala unless it is permitted to be established by
the Government and that it has been recognisedaffiliated to and by the Board.
(2)
(a) The Sahakara Junior Kalasala which has been permitted to be established in a Mandal cannot be permitted to
be shifted to any other Mandal. However the said institution can be permitted to be shifted to any other locality
within the Mandal with the prior permission of the Government provided a resolution to that effect is passed by
two thirds majority of the members of the General Body.
(b) The Sahakara Junior Kalasala which has been permitted to be established in a Mandal can be permitted to be
shifted in urban areas with the prior permission of the Government and in rural areas by the Director of
Intermediate Education, provided a resolution to that effect is passed by two thirds majority of the members of the
General Body. However the shifting of Kalasala from one Mandal to another Mandal in rural areas shall be
considered on the merits of each case only when another Kalasala is available in the Mandal from which it is
proposed to be shifted.
(3) The Educational Society shall follow the rule of reservation while making admission of students and shall
follow the procedure prescribed for the purpose of admissions.
(4) The Educational Society shall not deny admission to any of the students on the only grounds of religion, caste
race etc.,
(5) The Kalasala shall not collect fee from students other than the fee prescribed by the Managing Committee.
(6) The Educational Society shall carry out the instructions issued by State Council, the
GovernmentBoardDirector of Higher Education from time to time with a view to maintain the academic standards
and to safeguard the interests of teachers and pupils.
(7) The Educational Society shall fulfil all the conditions stipulated by the competent authorities for grant of
permissionrecognitionaffiliation.
(8) The premises of the institution (buildings, playground or open site whether adjacent to it or away to it,) shall
be used for the purposes of conducting classes, or functions conducted by the institute for education purpose or
for authorised examinations or for other purposes specifically permitted by the competent departmental
authorities.
(9) The premises of the institution shall be sufficiently healthy, well lighted and wellventilated with due provision
for the safety of the pupils. The institution shall produce a sanitary certificate from the Municipal Health
OfficerMedical Officer of the Primary Health Centre.
(10) The Kalasala must be prepared to maintain itself from out of its resources and cannot claim grantinaid from
Government.
(11) The Educational Society shall not open additional sectionsmediacourses for which permission has not been
obtained. No coursesmediasection functioning duly permitted shall be closed down without prior permission of
the competent authority.
(12) The Educational Society shall adopt Teachers Provident Fund scheme or any other scheme for the benefit of
its employees as prescribed by the Government from time to time.
(13) The Educational Society shall maintain all the records and registers as prescribed by the competent
authorities and they shall be made available to the concerned inspecting officers for inspection and surprise
checks.
(14) The staff appointed in the Sahakara Junior Kalasalalu shall be governed by the code of conduct prescribed for
the teaching and nonteaching staff appointed in other private junior colleges.
Rule 23 Over all powers of the Government
Government shall have all the residual powers as well as overriding powers of control over the managements and
are competent to prescribe appropriate guidelines for running the institutions, in general.
ANNEXURE 1 Model ByeLaws
ANNEXURER
(See Rule 4)
Model ByeLaws
........................................................................Educational Co-operative Society Ltd.
1. Name, Constitution and Address :The.....................................................Mandal Sahakara Junior Kalasala Ltd., No........................................is
registered as a Cooperative Society under the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964. Its address shall
be....................................Its area of operation shall be confined to.................the......................Mandal.
2. Definitions:- In these byelaws unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context :
(a) "Act" means the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964. (Act No.7 of 1964)
(b) "Rules" means the Andhra Cooperative Societies Rules, 1964
(c) "Society" means the........................Educational Cooperative Society Ltd.
(d) "Registrar" means the Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Andhra Pradesh or any person on whom the powers
of the Registrar are conferred by Government under Sec. 3 of the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act,
1964.
(e) "Member" means a member admitted into the Society.
(f) "Committee" means the Board of management of the Society.
(g) "Parent" means the father, mother or guardian of the student who is or to be admitted in the Society.
(h) "Competent authority" means the authority who is competent to recognise the Sahakara Junior Kalasala under
the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982.
(i) "Ward" means a student who is admitted to the Junior Kalasala and whose name is lawfully borne in the
admission register of the Junior Kalasala.
3. (1) Aims:- To set up Junior Colleges, at Mandal Headquarters for Arts, Sciences, Humanities and Commerce,
and also vocational courses and those subjects approved by the Government.
(2) Basic Objectives:- (a) To expand educational facilities so as to cover all Mandals.
(b) To mobilise and tap community initiative by organising Junior Colleges with attached Industrial Training
Institutes in the Cooperative Sector.
(c) To make education more relevant by giving a thrust to vocationalisation and by preparing the students for
gainful and wage employment.
(d) To implement the syllabi, medium of instructions, text books, hand books, records and registers prescribed by
the competent authorities.
(e) To make arrangements for students to appear for any common examination etc., prescribed by the competent
authorities.
(f) To make arrangements for conduct of examination.
(g) To set up workshops or utilise the existing facilities for training.
(h) To conduct job oriented courses approved and examined by the Government and quasi Government bodies.
(i) To purchase buildings or to take on rent or lease the building for the above purpose.
(j) To establish hostels, libraries for the benefit of the students.
(k) To do such other things as may be necessary and incidental for running the colleges.
4. Liability of Members :- The liability of members of the Society shall be limited to the share capital subscribed
by them.
5. Share Capital:- The share capital of the Society shall for the present be Rs.11,00,000 made up of.............A class
shares of the share value of Rs.3,000...........B class shares of the share value of Rs.10,000 and.........C class shares
of the share value of Rs.2,000 each.
6. Entrance Fee :- Entrance fee for `A class share shall be Rs.100, for `B class share Rs.50 and `C class Rs.10.
Entrance fee is nonrefundable.
7. Membership:- Membership in the Society shall be open to the following:
`A Class: Parents who intend to join their childrenwards in the Junior Kalasala shall be admitted as
parentmembers. The value of share for a parent member shall be Rs.3,000.
`B Class: Persons who are interested in the development of Junior Kalasala and who contribute to the
development of Junior Kalasala shall be admitted as Donar members. Every donar member shall take one share of
Rs.10,000.
`C Class: Persons other than those specified in classes `A and `B and who have dealings with the Society shall be
admitted as nominal members. The value of share for a nominal member shall be Rs.2,000.
(i) receiving the transfer certificate:
(ii) continues studies without receiving T.C.
(iii) debarred for the rest of the academic year;
(iv) cancellation of admission in Kalasala on any grounds.
(2) It shall be open to the parent member, after cessation as parent member, to continue his membership in the
Society as a nominal member or to withdraw membership and get the share amount refunded after giving a notice
imposed by him.
16. Management:- (1) The management of the Society shall vest in Committee known as the Managing
Committee consisting of 8 members.
(a) Five `A Class members to be elected by parent members.
(b) Two `B class members to be elected by Donor members.
(c) The Principal of the College shall be an exofficio member of the society without right to vote.
(2) The President shall be elected by the members of the General Body from among themselves in the manner laid
down in Rule 22AA of the Rues.
(3) The election of President and members of Committee shall be in the manner prescribed in Rule 22 as amended
from time to time.
(4) The Committee shall hold office for a period of 3 years from the date of election of the members of the
Committee.
(5) Any interim vacancy on the Committee shall be filled up for the unexpired portion of the original period by
cooption from among the members.
(6) It shall be competent for the General Body to remove any member of the Committee and elect another in his
place. The member so elected shall hold office only for the unexpired portion of the original period. The
proceedings of the Committee shall not be invalidated on account of any vacancy or vacancies on the Committee
which remain unfilled.
17. Election of office Bearers :- The members of the Committee shall elect from among themselves a
VicePresident and Secretary.
18. Powers of the Committee:- The Board of Directors shall have the following powers:
(1) To borrow funds for the purpose of carrying out the functions of the Society on such terms and conditions
determined;
(2) To admit members, and allot shares;
(3) To maintain such accounts and registers as specified in the Act and Rules and specified by the Registrar from
time to time and also records and registers maintained by Government Colleges;
(4) To prepare annual budget of the Society and refer to the General Body;
(5) To decide the term fee or such other fees to be collected from students;
(6) To fix the hostel fees;
(7) To incur such expenditure connected with the objects of the Society;
(8) To prepare and submit or cause to be prepared and submitted within the period specified in subsection (3) of
Section 50, the annual accounts of the Society to the Chief Auditor;
(9) To place the report of the inquiry or inspection along with the findings of the Registrar before the General
Body of the Society ;
(10) To prescribe or regulate from time to time the strength of office, their salaries and allowances and to regulate
their work and to appoint suspend, remove or dismiss or otherwise deal with the employees duly in accordance
with the special byelaws;
(11) To authorise one or more officers of the Society to issue receipts for the amounts paid by the members
including the fees paid by the students. In the case of borrowings the receipt and bond shall be executed by atleast
three (3) persons including the President and Secretary ;
(12) To sanction loans to the employees for the purpose approved by the Registrar;
(13) To convene meetings of the General Body;
(14) To constitute, conduct, defend, compound, compromise or abandon legal proceedings by or against the
Society ;
(15) To take necessary steps to start the colleges ;
(16) To sanction or approve investments of funds of the Society ;
(17) To transact all other business incidental to the administration of the society;
(18) To decide the medium of instruction in which the education may be imparted;
(19) To approve the form of transfercertificate and fees to be collected for issue of T.C.
(20) To obtain permission for setting up of the college;
(21) To adopt the method of admission prescribed by the competent authorities for making admission of the
wards;
(22) To decide affiliations to Central Board of Secondary Education and Indian Council of Secondary Education
when demand arises;
(23) To decide value of prizes to be given to meritorious students each year as decided by advisory committee
constituted and to award fellowshipsscholarships to deserving students out of profits.
19. Disqualifications of the Members of the Committee :- No person shall be eligible for being chosen as and for
being a member of the Committee, if he incurs or incurred any of the disqualifications prescribed in the Act and
Rules.
20. Cessation of the Membership of the Committee and Reinstatement:- Should a member of the Committee
absents himself from three consecutive meetings of the committee, he shall cease to be a member of the
committee. The fact shall be intimated to the member concerned and it shall be reported by the Secretary, at the
next meeting of the committee, with the reply if any received from the member. It shall be open to that body to
reinstate such member and provide also that he shall not be reinstated more than once during the term of the
Committee. If the President or VicePresident so looses his seat on the Board and if he is not reinstated by the
Committee at its next meeting, he shall cease to be the President or as the case may be the VicePresident and the
Board shall proceed to fill up the vacancy caused thereby.
21. Subsidiary Regulations:- It shall be competent for the Committee to frame subject to the approval of the
Registrar subsidiary regulations consistent with the Act and Rules for conduct of the business of the Society. The
subsidiary regulations framed shall come into force from the date of approval by the Registrar.
22. Power to appoint Advisory Committee :- It shall be competent for the Committee to appoint an Advisory
Committee with not more than 3 members of the Committee of whom the President shall be one for a specific
purpose.
23. Service of Members to be Gratutious :- The service of the members of the committee except President shall be
gratutious. The members of the Committee and other committee, if any, constituted by the committee under the
byelaws, shall be eligible for such TA and DA as may be decided upon by the committee with the approval of the
Registrar.
Provided, however, they shall not be eligible for TA and other allowances from any other cooperative institution
for journeys made to attend meetings, of such institution on or about the same date of the meeting of the society.
The person claiming TA and DA for journeys made should invariably furnish a certificate stating that he has not
claimed or drawn TA and DA for the same journey from any other institution.
24. Service conditions of Employees:- The methods ofrecruitment the conditions of service and the authority
competent to fix, revise or regulate the scale of pay and allowances of paid officers and employees of the society
and of the procedure to be followed in the disposal of disciplinary cases against them shall be governed by the
special byelaws.
25. Notes of Meetings:- (a) Save as otherwise provided in the Rules it shall be the duty the Secretary to send
notices of meetings along with the agenda to the members or the committee, as the case may be. For committee
meetings 7 clear days of notice shall be given to the members. All the notices for meetings shall be sent by one of
(ix) to renew deposits, issue deposit certificate in accordance with the rules framed in this behalf and to arrange
their payment with interest.
27. General Body :- The ultimate authority in all matters relating to the administration of the society shall vest in
the General Body. The General Body shall not however, interfere with the powers of the committee in respect of
matters delegated to it in the byelaws. The matters to be dealt with by the general body shall be as specified in
subsection (2) of Section 30 of the Act.
28. General Body Meetings:- (a) The Committee of the society may at any time convene a meeting of the general
body of the society but such meeting shall be called for and held within six months of the end of the Coop. year.
(b) The general meeting shall consist of all the members of the society.
(c) A general body meeting may be called at any time by the Committee and it shall be called within a period of
30 days from the date of receipt of requisition from twothirds of the total number of members or at the instance of
the Registrar or any person authorised by him or federal society or financing bank to which the society is
affiliated.
(d) A notice of the meeting of the general body shall be issued specifying the time, place and date of the meeting
atleast 15 clear days in advance and such notice shall be sent to the members by any one of the following modes
namely;
(1) by local delivery; or
(2) by post under certificate of posting ; or
(3) by publication in the newspaper.
(e) The quorum for the general body meeting shall be ( ) or 13 of the total number of members on rolls whichever
is less.
(f) The President or in his absence the VicePresident or in the absence of both, one of the members elected for the
purpose shall preside at the general body meeting.
(g) All questions before the General Body shall be decided by a majority of votes. In case of equility of votes the
Chairman of the meeting shall have casting vote as second vote.
29. Power to amend Byelaws:- No amendment, alteration or cancellation of byelaws, or the enactment of new
byelaw shall be made except at a general body meeting of the society for which prior notice has been given to the
members indicating a reasonably clear idea of the nature of the amendment proposed and it shall deemed to have
been passed unless a majority of the members present vote for at such meeting nor it shall take effect until it has
been approved and registered by the Registrar. The amendment so carried shall be sent to the Registrar for
registration within 30 days from the date of meeting.
30. Record of Proceedings:- The proceedings of the General body Committee and any other committee shall be
recorded in the minute book of the society kept by the Secretary and signed by the Chairman of the meeting
concerned at the close of proceedings.
31. Appointment of paid Staff :- (1) No person shall be appointed as a paid officer or employee in any category of
service in the society unless he possesses the required qualifications and without obtaining from him security in
such form and according to such standard as the Registrar may fix for such category of service in the society or
for the class of societies to which it belongs.
(2) No paid officer or employee shall be retained in any category of service in the society if he does not possess
the required qualifications or furnish within such time as the Registrar may direct, security in such form and
according to such standard as the Registrar may fix for the category of service in the society or for the class of
societies to which it belongs.
32. Profits :- (1) The net profits of the society as declared by the Chief Auditor shall be disposed of in the manner
indicated in Section 45 (2) of the Act and Rule 36 of the Rules.
(ii) The balance of the net profits may be utilised as follows:
(a) a sum not exceeding 7 12% of net profits may be credited to a common good fund to be utilised within the
area of operations of the society for any charitable purpose as defined in Section 2 of the Charitable Endowments
Act 1890.
(b) a sum not exceeding 10% of the profits may be carried to the building fund.
(c) a sum not exceeding (5%) of the profits may be carried to a special fund to award prizes to meritorious
students and scholarship to deserving students.
(d) any profits not alloted in the manner aforesaid in any year shall be forthwith added to the reserve fund.
(e) all undisbursable and indivisible profits shall be added to the Reserve Fund.
33. Investment and disposal of Reserve Fund:- The investment and disposal of reserved fund shall be in the
manner indicated in Rules 37 and 38.
38. Accounts to be maintained :- The Chief Executive of the society shall maintain such accounts and Registers as
are prescribed by the Act and Rules and by the Registrar from time to time and he shall be responsible for the
correct and uptodate maintenance and production of the same when called for in connection with audit, inquiry
and inspection.
35. Examination for the Students :- Where the Government have prescribed any common examination or any
public examination for student evaluation, the student studying in the societys College shall appear for these
examinations subject to satisfying the rules made in this behalf and the conditions prescribed by the Board of
Intermediate Education.
36. Society to make arrangements for conducting Examinations:- Where the competent authority selects any
Cooperative Junior Kalasala as a centre for the conduct of the PublicAnnual Examinations, the society shall
extend all the facilities for the smooth conduct of the examination.
37. Act and Rules to be made available:- The Society shall keep a copy of the A.P. Cooperative Societies Act
1964. (Act No.7 of 1964) A.P. Cooperative Societies Rules 1964, the byelaws, the last audited annual balance
sheet, the profit and loss account and list of the members of the committee open to inspection by its members free
of charge at all reasonable times at its registered office. It shall also permit such of the members who request to
inspect such portion of the books and records in which transactions relating to them have been recorded.
38. List of Members:- The Society shall prepare a list of its members with the admission number and name of the
member, name of the father or husband and the address of such member, as on the last day of the Coop. Year
within one month of the close of the Coop. Year and keep open at the office of the society during office hours for
inspection by any member of the Society and it shall be the duty of the Secretary, to supply copies of the list to
such of the members who desire to have them on payment of such fee as may be prescribed by the committee in
this behalf.
39. Returns:- The Committee of the society shall prepare the statement and returns as specified in Rule 45 of
Rules and submit the same to the Chief Auditor within the time specified in the said Rule.
40. Disputes:- The disputes arising between the parties specified shall be referred for disposal in the manner
specified in Sections 61 and 62 of the Act.
41. Property lost or stolen:- Should any sum or property belonging to the society be either stolen or otherwise lost
and found not recoverable, it shall be open to the general body to write off such amount or the value of the
property after obtaining the sanction of the Registrar.
42. Sum due by the Society:- Any amount due by the Society and not claimed within the period of limitation
allowed by the Indian Limitation Act shall be added to the Reserve Fund of the society.
43. Pattern of Education :- The Junior Kalasala shall have pattern of education as prescribed by Government from
time to time and vocationalisation shall be a major component of curriculum. The Junior Kalasala shall also
follow the guidelines prescribed from time to time by the competent Authority.
44. Construction of Buildings:- The Junior Kalasala Buildings shall be constructed in accordance with type
designs standardised by the Government. The construction as far as possible shall be entrusted to donors who
volunteer to take up construction.
EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY
FORM IV
(See Rule 19)
APPLICATION SEEKING APPROVAL OF APPOINTMENTS MADE BY THE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY.
1. Name and address of the educational society running the Junior Kalasala.
2. Name and address of the Sahakara Junior Kalasala.
3. Details of the reference under which the Junior College is functioning.
(Copy of the orders to be enclosed).
4. Details of the reference under which the Junior College has been accorded recognitionaffiliation.
(Copy of the orders to be enclosed).
5. (1) List of teaching staff appointed indicating qualification, age, and date of appointment of each candidate
(separate of statement of the particulars can be furnished if required).
(2) Whether the appointments have been made as selected by the Staff Selection Committee constituted for the
purpose.
(Copy of the proceedings of the staff selection committee to be enclosed).
6. (1) List of nonteaching staff appointed indicating qualification, age and date of appointment of each candidate
(separate statement of the particulars can be furnished if required).
(2) Whether the appointments have been made as selected by the Staff Selection Committee constituted for the
purpose.
(Copy of the proceedings of the Staff Selection Committee to the enclosed).
7. Whether the staff appointed have any previous work experience, if so the details of each of them (separate
statement of particulars can be furnished, if necessary).
8. Any other particulars the educational society would like to furnish.
DECLARATION
I,.............................................................. Son/Daughter/wife of Sri........................................ Secretary of the
educational society do hereby declare that the particulars furnished above are correct to the best of my knowledge
and belief and that I am prepared to undergo any punishment that may be imposed on me if any of the particulars
furnished are found to be false and misleading. I further declare that while making the appointments Government
instructions have been strictly followed and I request you to approve the appointments whose particulars are
furnished under items 5 and 6 above.
Station : Signature of Secretary of the
Dated : Educational Society.
(with official stamp).
APPENDIX 5 PROFORMA FOR THE ORDER IN WHICH PERMISSION TO ESTABLISH
SAHAKARA JUNIOR KALASALA HAS TO BE ACCORDED
FORM V
(See Rule 9)
PROFORMA FOR THE ORDER IN WHICH PERMISSION TO ESTABLISH SAHAKARA JUNIOR
KALASALA HAS TO BE ACCORDED.
Sub: Establishment of Junior Kalasalalu..........According of permission to ............................................Educational
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 32 read with Section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act,
1982, (Act No.1 of 1982) and in supersession of all rules in force, the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes
the following rules relating to registration and regulation of the tutorial institutions functioning in the State of
Andhra Pradesh.
Rule 1 Short title, extent and commencement
(1) These rules may be called "the Andhra Pradesh Tutorial Institutions (Registration and Regulation) Rules,
1997".
(2) They shall come into force at once.
(3) These rules shall apply to the following categories of tutorial institutions; namely :(a) un-recognised schools and colleges imparting coaching to students in various classes or courses and send them
to appear for the relevant public examinations to be conducted by recognised bodies or Universities as private
external candidates;
(b) institutions imparting coaching to prepare students to appear for entrance examinations for admission to the
various courses of study or to prepare them for competitive examinations to be held for recruitment to various
categories of posts in public services; and
(c) institutions imparting education, and or training in any branch (technical or non-technical) of study, such as
arts, commerce and science adopting their own system of coaching and syllabus or as prescribed by any
recognised University or authority and awarding diplomas or certificates of proficiency to the students on the
completion of the training or course of study either by subjecting them to an examination or without such
examination or any other as defined by the Government.
Rule 2 Definitions
(1) In these rules unless the context otherwise requires :
(a) 'Act' means the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982.
(b) 'Educational agency' means a tutorial institution whether registered as a society, trust or as an association
under any law for the time being inforce, or not registered as such, and managed by an individual or group of
individuals and running as tutorial institutions.
(c) 'Form' means the form appended to these rules.
(d) 'Registration Authority' means the authority competent to make registration or to renew the registration of the
tutorial institution and issue a certificate of registration including renewal of registration, after making necessary
entries in the 'registration register' maintained for the purpose.
(e) 'Registration register' means the register maintained for making entries of the registration particulars of the
tutorial institutions referred to in these rules.
(f) 'Tutorial Institutions' means any institution whether residential or not, imparting coaching of the type of
education mentioned under Rule 1(3).
(g) 'Tutorial School' means tutorial institution imparting coaching to students upto the level of Secondary
Education.
(h) 'Tutorial College' means tutorial institution imparting coaching to students upto the level of degree course
which may also impart coaching for classes of secondary education.
(i) 'Inspecting Officer' :(i) Inspecting Officer means any officer of Education Department not below the rank of an Extension Officer of
Education Department or any officer of the Revenue Department not below the rank of Mandal Revenue Officer
and any officer of Police Department not below the rank of Inspector of Police.
(ii) Words and expressions used in these rules but not defined herein, shall carry the same meaning as assigned to
them in the Act.
Registration Authority within ninety days from the date of commencement of these rules.
(3) Educational agencies of all the existing tutorial institutions shall make an application, in duplicate, in Form-I
prescribed alongwith various documents and by following the procedure laid down in sub-rule (1) of Rule 4
within ninety days from the date of commencement of these rules.
(4) The rest of the procedure prescribed for registration of the new tutorial institutions, under Rule 4, shall also be
applicable for registration of the existing tutorial institutions.
(5) As and when the Registration Authority directs, the educational agency is required to deposit the prescribed
registration deposit amount in the joint account of the District Educational Officer and the educational agency
concerned, before registration of the institution.
(6) After production of the documentary evidence in support of depositing the registration deposit amount, the
Registration Authority shall register the tutorial institution by entering the relevant particulars in the registration
register maintained for this purpose and allot a registration number, and issue a certificate of registration in the
form prescribed under Annexure-I to the educational agency by following the procedure prescribed under Rule
4(4).
(7) The Registration Authority is empowered to order for the closure of the tutorial institution for non-fulfilment
of the conditions prescribed under Rule 6 or 7, as the case may be after following the procedure laid down under
Rule 4(4).
(8) The educational agency which runs a tutorial institution and which has not been registered within ninety days
from the date of commencement of these rules or whose registration has been cancelled, is liable for penal action
under the provisions of the Act.
Rule 6 Conditions for registration
Conditions for registration editions for the registration of the tutorial institutions of the categories mentioned
under clauses (b) and (c) of sub-rule(3) of Rule 1 shall be as mentioned below :
(1) Registration deposit The educational agency shall deposit an amount of Rs.10,000/- only as registration
deposit amount in the joint account of the educational agency and District Educational Officer concerned, before
the institution is registered.
(2) Infrastructural facilities The various requirements of infrastructural facilities chiefly depend upon the nature of
the coaching classes and the courses offered in the institution. In general the educational agency shall provide the
following infrastructural facilities :
(a) Accommodation The educational agency shall provide suitable building for accommodating the tutorial
institution. There shall be one room for each class, course, or section. Each student shall have 5 to 7 square feet
space. The educational agency shall admit only such number of students as to suit the room accommodation
available in any case the number of students should not exceed 30, in a batch.
(b) Furniture Sufficient number of long benches of duel desks for the use of the students and one table and a chair
for the use of the teacher shall be provided. Each class-room shall be provided with a black-board either of
wooden or roll up or walled one.
(c) Sanitary facilities The building should be located in a hygienic surrounding, and should have proper
ventilation. There should be safe drinking water facility. Sufficient number of urinals and lavatories shall be
provided. There shall be separate lavatories for boys and girls and staff. A certificate issued from the Municipal
Health/Medical Officer indicating the sanitary conditions of the institution, shall be produced at the time of
registration of the institution.
(3) Registration deposit amount Every educational agency desirous of registering its tutorial institution will have
to invariably deposit the prescribed registration deposit amount. The registration deposit amount shall be
deposited in the joint account of the District Educational Officer and the educational agency concerned. The
registration deposit amount to be deposited for registration of various categories of tutorial institutions shall be as
specified in the table below
Rule 7 Inspection of tutorial institutions
The inspecting officers notified under clause (i) of sub-section (1) of Section 2 shall conduct inspection of tutorial
institutions whenever there is a complaint and submit their inspection report to the competent authority for taking
penal action. The inspection of tutorial institutions involve academic inspection, inspection for determining
adequacy of infrastructural facilities and inspection to find out the financial irregularities.
(1) The inspecting authority for verifying academic standard and adequacy of infrastructural facilities provided in
the institution in terms of Rules 5 and 6.
(2) The District Educational Officer is the competent authority for inspection of the tutorial institutions to find out
the financial irregularities committed, and other details relating to accounts, records, buildings, libraries,
laboratory equipments etc., or make an enquiry in respect of any other matter connected with the institution or its
management.
(3) It shall be the duty of every person or body of persons managing a tutorial institution to afford such assistance
and facility as and may be necessary or required in connection with any such inspection and to remedy the defect
or irregularities if any pointed out in the inspection report, and to comply with the orders of the Registration
Authority in regard to accommodation, equipment, sanitary conditions and qualifications of teaching staff etc.
(4) Every tutorial institution registered under the rules shall submit the annual administration report under subsection (3) of Section 32 of the Act to the Registration Authority.
Rule 8 Officers empowered to inspect tutorial institutions shall send their inspection report to Registration
Authority for taking necessary action
(i) Inspection Officers All Inspecting Officers of Education Department upto the rank of Extension Officer of
Education Department. All officers of Revenue Department upto the rank of Mandal Revenue Officer, and all
officers upto the rank of Inspector of Police.
(ii) the Inspecting Officer shall conduct inspection of educational agency as envisaged in Rule 7 and submit
detailed inspection reported to Registration Authority under intimation to Commissioner of Collegiate Education,
Commissioner of Intermediate Education and Commissioner and Director of School Education.
(iii) Prohibition of appointment of Lecturers/Teachers/non-teaching staff who are already serving in Government
or in aided colleges/schools, junior colleges.
Rule 9 Maintenance of registers
Every tutorial institution shall maintain the following registers and shall keep regular accounts of all receipts and
expenditure :
(1) Register of admissions and withdrawal of pupils;
(2) Attendance register for pupils;
(3) Attendance register for teachers;
(4) Register showing receipts and expenditure;
(5) Inspection book; and
(6) Such other registers as the Registration Authority may specify.
Rule 10 Powers to cancel registration
The Registration Authority is empowered to withdraw the registration and cancel the certificate of registration
issued to a tutorial institution under the following circumstances, and after following the prescribed procedure :
(1) Conditions for cancellation of registration-(a) If the educational agency is found to violate any condition or instructions contained in these rules, the
Registration Authority shall cancel the registration and take penal action as detailed in general condition 2 in rule.
(b) If the educational agency found to be indulging in administrative and other financial irregularities etc.
(c) If the educational agency found to indulge in various malpractices while sending the students to various public
which no permission has been sought/obtained or for which permission has been refused, are liable for penal
action under the provisions of the Act.
(3) The educational agency shall indicate the registration number of their institution under which it is registered in
all its correspondences with the department or otherwise.
(4) The educational agency shall co-operate with the inspecting officers whenever they visit the institutions for
causing the inspection, by providing accessibility to various records and registers etc.
(5) The educational agency shall communicate to the Registration Authority whenever there is change in its
address or whenever the institutions is shifted to different locality or even out of place. However, shifting of
institution from a place under the jurisdiction of one Registration Authority to a place under the jurisdiction of
another Registration Authority shall not be permitted.
(6) The educational agency shall obey all the instructions which may be issued by the departmental authorities
from time to time.
ANNEXURE 1 Certificate of Registration/Renewal of Registration
ANNEXURE (See Rules 4, 5 and 9) Proforma for the Certificate of Registration/Renewal of every 5 years
registration Government of Andhra Pradesh Education Department
ANNEXURE-I
(See Rules 4, 5 and 9)
Proforma for the Certificate of Registration/Renewal of every 5 years registration Government of Andhra Pradesh
Education Department Certificate of Registration/Renewal of Registration
1. Registration No. :
2. Earlier renewal of Registration No. :
3. Renewal Registration No. :
4. Name and address of the educational agency :
5. Name and address of the tutorial institution :
In exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 4, Rule 5 and Rule 9 of the Andhra Pradesh Tutorial Institutions
(Registration and Regulations) Rules, 1988 and in view of fulfilment of the prescribed conditions to the
satisfaction of the authority, the Registration Authority is pleased to accord registration/renew the registration
already enjoying to the tutorial institution whose details are mentioned above.
2. The registration/renewal of registration accorded under para 1 above is valid for a period of 5 years from the
date of issue of this certificate and shall be renewed at any time before the expiry of the date of
registration/renewal of registration. Failure to renew the registration will render the educational agency to pay
prescribed penal fee and failure to renew the registration within the period of one year from the date of expiry of
the registration/last renewal, render lapse of the registration deposit amount.
Station :
Date: Signature of Registration Authority
(with office stamp)
APPENDIX 1 Application for the Registration of Tutorial Institutions (Including renewal of Registration)
FORM-I
(See Rules 4, 5 and 9)
Application for the Registration of Tutorial Institutions
(Including renewal of Registration)
Station :
Signature of Applicant
Date :
(4) The ownership and Management of the College established shall not be changed without prior permission of
the Government.
Rule 11 Fee Structure
The fee structure of the College shall be as specified by the Government by an order, from time to time.
Rule 12 Admission
Admission to the colleges shall be as per the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions
(Regulation of admission and Prohibition of capitation fee) Act, 1983 and the Andhra Pradesh Professional
Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission into undergraduate professional courses through common
Entrance Test) Rules 1989.]
ANNEXURE 1 Documentary evidence to be enclosed to the application for Permission to establish private
Pharmacy College
ANNEXURE (Vide Rule 3 (4) (b))
ANNEXURE 1
(Vide Rule 3 (4) (b))
Documentary evidence to be enclosed to the application for Permission to establish private Pharmacy College.
(a) Evidence of exclusive possession of a minimum of 5 acres of contiguous land without encumbrances and
buildings for the . Pharmacy College, Hostels, etc. or availability of 5 acres of land and resources of Rs.30 lakhs
of which a minimum of Rs.10 lakhs shall be in the form of cash and the balance could be in the form of Bank
Guarantee to finance the constructions of required buildings as envisaged by A.I.C.T.E.Pharmacy Council of India
and concerned affiliating University for maintenance thereof and for additions and alterations thereto according to
requirements from time to time.
(b) A sketch Plan of the site already owned or proposed to be acquired and its location in relation to other land
marks in the area for locating the College Hostels and also rough sketch plan of the buildings already available or
proposed to be constructed thereon showing the location of each room hall with dimensions and the use to which
it is proposed to be utilised.
ANNEXURE 2 APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF UNAIDED PRIVATE
PHARMACY COLLEGES
ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE 2
APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF UNAIDED PRIVATE PHARMACY
COLLEGES DISTRICT IN WHICH PROPOSED COLLEGE TO BE LOCATED
1. Name and Address of the Education Society proposing to establish the College.
2. Name and Address of the proposed unaided private pharmacy College (Place where the College is proposed to
be established).
Village :
Mandal :
PIN No. :
3. The intake proposed
4. Details of the Notification according to which the Educational Society is making the application for
establishment of the College.
5. Details of the Demand Draft through which prescribed application fee has been deposited.
1. D.D.No. date
2. Bank :
6. (1) Is the Educational Society registered with the Registration Authority and if so, a copy of the Memorandum
and articles of the Association.
(2) Aims and objects of the Educational Society in establishing the unaided private B.Pharmacy College (Copy of
the constitution and byelaws registered shall be enclosed.
(3) List of Office bearers of the Society.
7. Academic year, in which the College is proposed to be established.
8. If the college is proposed to be established in own buildings, a plan of the building and details of
accommodation like number of rooms, their dimensions etc., shall be furnished.
9. (1) If the unaided private B. pharmacy College is proposed to be established in rented accommodation,
documentary evidence to show the applicants ownership of his right to be in exclusive possession of the site and
buildings atleast for a period of 5 years.
(2) A rough plan of the buildings showing the location of each room, its dimensions and the use it is proposed to
be put to
10. If the society has acquired land for construction of own buildings at a later date, documentary evidence to
show the Societys ownership of land and sketch plan of the buildings proposed to be constructed and for the
purpose.
11. (1) Infrastructural facilities provided.
(a) Number of classrooms and the dimensionsof each
(b) Furniture
(c) Equipment
(d) Library or reading room
(e) Laboratories
(f) Play Grounds
(g) Sanitary facilities
(h) Water Supply
(2) Documentary evidence to show financial soundness of the Society indicating its ability to provide the required
infrastructural facilities.
12. Whether the Society is proposing to provide hostel facility for the students admitted; If so, the details shall be
furnished.
13. Whether the educational society is running any other educational institutions, give the details.
14. Whether the educational society is prepared to fulfil all the conditions prescribed for according
recognition/affiliations and comply with the instructions of Government
DECLARATION
I, . Son/Daughter/Wife of Sri . (Designationof the Educational Society do hereby declare that the particulars
furnished in the application are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I also declare that we will abide by
the Rules and Regulations prescribed by the Government from time to time, if our request for permission is
accorded to.
Station :
Signature of the Secretary of the
Date :
ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE - 2
APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF UNAIDED PRIVATE POLYTECHNICS
DISTRICT IN WHICH
PROPOSED POLYTECHNIC
TO BE LOCATED .................
1. Name and Address of the Educational Society proposing to establish the Polytechnic :
2. Name and Address of the proposed Unaided Private Polytechnic (Place where the Polytechnic is proposed
Village : to be established)
Mandal :
PIN CODE :
3. The name of the Courses and intake Course Intake proposed (Coursewise).
1.
2.
3.
4.
4. Details of the Notification according to which the Educational Society is making the application for
establishment of the Polytechnic.
5. Details of the Demand Draft through 1. D.D.No................Dt............
which prescribed application fee has been deposited. 2.Bank...................
6. (1) Is the Educational Society registered with the Registration authority, if so, copy of the Certificate of
Registration shall be enclosed.
(2) Aims and objects of the educational society in establishing the unaided Private Polytechnics (Copy of the
constitution and Bye laws registered shall be enclosed).
(3) List of Office bearers of the Society
7. Academic year, in which the Polytechnic is proposed to be established :
8. If the polytechnic is proposed to be established in own buildings, a Plan of the buildings and details of
accommodation like number of rooms, their dimensions etc., shall be furnished.
9. (1) If the unaided Private Polytechnic is proposed to be established in rented accommodation, documentary
evidence to show the applicants ownership of his right to be in exclusive possession of the site and buildings
atleast for a period of 5 years.
(2) A rough Plan of the buildings showing the location of each room, its dimensions and the use it is proposed to
be put to.
10. If the Society has acquired land for constructing own buildings at a later date, documentary evidence to show
the Societies ownership of land and sketch Plan of the building proposed to be constructed and for the purpose.
11.(1) Infrstructural facilities provided:
(a) Number of classrooms and the dimension of each.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Equipment.
The Andhra Pradesh Education Service Rules and the Andhra Pradesh Educational Subordinate Service Rules as
in force, from time to time, shall apply for appointment to the posts sanctioned under sub-section (2) of Section 4
of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982.
RULES UNDER CHAPTER II OF THE ANDHRA PRADESH EDUCATION ACT, 1982
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 99 read with subsections (1) and (2) of Section 5 of the Andhra
Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982), the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following rules
Rule 1
There shall be a Board of Secondary Education to be called the "BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION,
ANDHRA PRADESH". The composition of the Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh shall be as
follows :
(1) Director of School Education-Chairman.
(2) Secretary to the Commissioner for Government Examinations-Member (Secretary).
(3) Joint Commissioner for Government Examinations-Member.
(4) Secretary, Board of Intermediate Education-Member.
(5) Director, State Council for Education Research and Training-Member.
(6) Deputy Director, Secondary Education-Member.
(7) Three District Educational Officers to be mentioned by Government-Member.
(8) [Six Head Masters of Secondary Schools] one each from the following University areas to be nominated by
Government-Members.
i) Osmania University.
ii) Andhra Pradesh.
iii) Sri Venkateswara University.
iv) Nagarjuna University.
v) Kakatiya University.
vi) Sri Krishna Devaraya University.
(9) Two distinguished Educationists to be nominated by Government-Memb ers.
(10) Six Headmasters/Headmistresses of High Schools to be nominated by Government-Members.
(11) Three Deputy Educational Officers to be nominated by Government-Members.
(12) One Representative of National Council of Educational Research and TrainingMember
[(13) Deputy Commissioner for Government Examinations dealing with the subject-Member.
Rule 2
The tenure of the Board shall be for a period of three years from the date of notification. The Government may at
any time, remove any member without assigning any reason.
Rule 3
A member appointed in a casual vacancy arising due to removal, resignation, death or otherwise shall hold office
for the residue term of his predecessor in whose place he has been appointed.
Rule 4
The headquarters of the Board shall be at Hyderabad.
Rule 5
The Board shall meet atleast twice in an academic year or more often if necessary.
Rule 6
Notice of the meeting specifying the date, time and place of the meeting together with a copy of the Agenda shall
be sent by the Member/Secretary atleast seven days prior to the date of the meeting by ordinary post under
certificate of posting to the usual place of residence or office of the members.
Rule 7
Every meeting of the Board shall be presided over by the Chairman. In the absence of the Chairman, a member
chosen from among the members present shall presid over the meeting.
Rule 8
The quorum for the meeting shall be one third of the total number of members including the presiding officer.
Rule 9
All decisions at the meeting, shall be by a majority vote. In the event of equality of votes, the presiding officer
shall have a casting vote.
Rule 10
If atleast half the number of the members of the Board make a request in writing to the Chairman to convene a
meeting, a meeting shall be convened within ten days from the date of receipt of such requisition or within a
shorter period waiving the requirement of seven days notice where necessary.
Rule 11
In any case of emergency arising out of administrative business of the Board which in the opinion of the
Chairman requires immediate action, he shall take such action as he deems necessary and shall thereafter report
his action, to the Board at its next meeting.
Rule 12
(1) Minutes of the proceedings of each meeting shall be approved by the Chairman or by the member who
presides over the meeting, as the case may be.
(2) Within a week from he date of the meeting a copy of the proceedings of each meeting shall be forwarded to
Government for information.
Rule 13
(1) For the journeys performed for attending the meetings the nonofficial members shall be eligible to draw the
travelling and daily allowance at the rates admissible to the members of a First Class Committee under the Andhra
Pradesh Travelling Allowance Rules.
(2) The MemberSecretary shall be the controlling authority for countersigning the T.A. Bills of the Nonofficial
members.
(3) The absence of official members for attending the meetings of the Board shall be treated on duty and they shall
be eligible to draw travelling and daily allowance in accordance with the Andhra Pradesh Travelling Allowance
Rules.
Rule 14
Powers of Board: Subject to the other provisions of the Act and rules and to such directions as the Government
may give, from time to time, in this behalf, the Board shall have the following powers namely:
(1) to advise the Government on the coordinated development of secondary education.
(2) to make recommendations to Government with regard to the197
(a) courses of study and medium of instruction;
is proposed to be established and separate applications should be submitted in respect of each place.
(4) Ever application shall be accompanied by the following documents:
(a) A copy of the constitution and byelaws Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Society with the
particulars of executive members thereof:
(b) A list of members of Society as on the date of making the application.
(c) Evidence of the financial viability of the Society and other requirements as prescribed in the AnnexureI.
(d) In case the College is proposed to be located in private Accommodation, evidence to show the Societys
ownership of its right to be in exclusive possession of the site and buildings;
(e) In case the society proposes to use a Government hospital and its infrastructural facilities, it shall give an
undertaking to Government to pay such charges as may be prescribed by Government. Permission for such use
shall be for a maximum period of five years within which the society concerned should put up its own
infrastructural facility.
(f) Evidence of other infrastructural facilities available;
(g) Nonrefundable application fee of Rs.20,000 for Medical CollegeRs.10,000 for Dental College shall be payable
by way of Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director of Medical Education; and
(h) Consent Letters of the persons who have given their willingness to serve on the teaching staff of the College
proposed to be established.
(5) Incomplete and time barred applications shall not be entertained.
(6) Submission of an application in response to the notification shall not confer any right on the applicant for the
establishment of the College and the Government reserve the right to reject any application without assigning any
reasons.
Rule 4 Permission for the establishment of Medical and Dental Colleges in Private Sector
After the last date for the receipt of the applications, a committee consisting of Director of Medical Education; an
eminent person from the Medical field and a representative of University of Health Sciences will scrutinise the
applications received, and forward them to the Government. The Government will select the society for the
establishment of Medical College or Dental College at a particular place from among the applicants for that place
and accord permission to the selected society with such conditions as may be deemed necessary, including
number of seats allowed, for the establishment of College and to commence the functioning of College within the
stipulated time. If the Society fails to fulfil the conditions within the stipulated time and fails to start functioning
of the College the permission so granted shall be withdrawncancelled after due notice and another society which
fulfills the requirement will be given permission for the establishment of the college. The decision of the
Government under this rule shall be final.
Rule 5 Affiliation and Recognition
The Society will make its own arrangements to obtain affiliation from the University of Health Sciences and to
obtain recognition of Medical or Dental Council of India after fulfilling the conditions laid down by them for this
purpose.
Rule 6 Financial Aid
No financial aid or grant shall be given by the Government for the establishment or management of the College or
for any other purpose.
Rule 7 Management
The Society shall appoint a Committee for the Management of the College consisting of not more than 9
members. Such Committee shall include two nominees of Government and one nominee of the University of
Health Sciences.
Rule 8 Staff Structure
Qualification for the Teaching staff and the teacher student ratio shall be as per the standards laid down by
University of Health Sciences and Medical or Dental Council of India.
Rule 9 Selection of Staff
The selection of staff for appointment in the College shall be by a Committee constituted by the Managing
Committee for the purpose, subject to such other conditions as may be prescribed by Government from time to
time. The appointment of persons so selected shall be by the Secretary and Correspondent of the College after
approval by the Managing Committee.
Rule 10 Review of the functioning of the College
(1) Government shall arrange to review the functioning of the College every year or at such other intervals as may
be considered necessary and based on such review may issue such directions as may be necessary for the proper
functioning or improvement in the functioning of the College. If for any reason the Society and the Managing
Committee fail to comply with the directions, within the stipulated time, the Government may cancel the
permission given to the College after giving an opportunity.
(2) The College which is established at a particular place shall not be allowed to be shifted to another place.
(3) The number of admissions shall be limited to the number of seats authorised and this limit shall not be
exceeded without prior approval of Government and MedicalDental Council.
(4) The ownership and management of the College established shall not be changed without prior permission of
the Government,
Rule 11 Fee Structure
The Fee structure of the College shall be as specified by the Government by an Order, from time to time.
Rule 12 Admission
Admission to the Colleges shall be as per the provisions in Section 3A of the Andhra Pradesh Educational
Institution (Regulation of Admission and Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1983 as amended by the Andhra
Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission and Prohibition of Capitation Fee) (Amendment) Act,
1992 and the Andhra Pradesh Professional Educational Institution (Regulation of admission into Under Graduate
Professional Courses through Common Entrance Test) Rules, 1989.
ANNEXURE 1 ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE I
Vide Rule 3 (4) (c)
I. DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE TO BE ENCLOSED TO THE APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO
ESTABLISH PRIVATE MEDICAL COLLEGE.
(a) Evidence of owning a minimum of 50 acres of land without encumbrance and buildings for the
CollegeTeaching HospitalHostels etc. OR evidence of owning a minimum of 50 acres of land without
encumbrances and resources worth of Rs.5 crores in the form of assets, securities etc. of which rupees not less
than one crore in the form of cash] to finance the construction of required building as envisaged by the Medical
Council of India and the University of Health Sciences, for maintenance thereof and for additions and alterations
thereto according to requirement from time to time;
(b) Evidence of availability of resources by way of bank balances, securities, liquid assets etc., for procuring
Medical equipment, Laboratory equipment, Library books, Furniture etc., and for their maintenancereplacements.
(c) Evidence of availability of resources to meet recurring expenditure towards personnel employed, electricity
and telephone etc.
(d) A sketch plan of the site already owned or proposed to be acquired and its location in relation to other land
marks in the area for locating the CollegeTeaching HospitalHostels and also rough sketch plan of the buildings
already available or proposed to be constructed thereon showing the location of each roomhall with dimenssions
be put to. :
11. If the Society has acquired land for constructing own buildings at a later date, documentary evidence to show
the Societies ownership of land and sketch plan of the building proposed to be constructed for the purpose.:
12. (1) Infrastructural facilities provided.
(a) Number of classrooms and the dimensions of each
(b) furniture
(c) Equipment
(d) Library or reading room
(e) Laboratories, workshops
(f) Play Grounds
(g) Sanitary facilities
(h) Water supply
(2) If facilities are not already provided, documentary evidence to show financial soundness of the society
indicating its ability to provide the required infrastructural facilities. :
13. Whether the Society is proposing, to provide hostel facility for the students admitted, if so, the details shall be
furnished :
14. Whether the educational Society is running any other educational institutions, if so with the details. :
15. Whether the educational Society is prepared to fulfil all the conditions prescribed for according
recognitionaffiliation and to comply with the instructions of Government. :
DECLARATION
I,______________________________________________________________ SonDaughterWife of
Sri._______________________________________________ of the Educational Society do hereby declare that
the particulars furnished in the application are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I also declare that
we will abide by the Rules and Regulations prescribed by the Government from time to time, if our request for
permission is agreed to.
Station:
Date:
Signature of the
_______________________
(Designation)
Educational Society
(with official stamp).
ANDHRA PRADESH EDUCATIONAL SERVICE RULES
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 78 read with Section 99 of the A.P.
Education Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982), and in supersession of the Rules issued in G.O.Ms.No.259, GA (Rules)
Department, dated 9-2-1962 and ad hoc rules issued in so far as they relate to the posts included in this service,
the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following special rules for the Andhra Pradesh Educational
Service.
Rule 1 Short Title
These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Educational Service Rules.
Rule 2 Constitution
The service shall consist of the following classes and categories of posts. CLASS-I
No person shall be eligible for appointment by direct recruitment to any post in the service if he/she has
completed 30 years of age as on the 1st day of July of the year in which the notification for recruitment is made.
Concessions extended by the Government from time to time to BC, SC and ST in respect of age applicable to the
direct recruits.
Rule 8 Minimum Service
No person shall be made eligible for promotion or for recruitment by transfer to any post in the service unless he
has put in not less than three years of service in the category/class from which promotion or recruitment by
transfer is to be made.
Rule 9 Probation
Every person appointed to any category, by direct recruitment shall be on probation for a total period of two years
on duty within a continuous period of 3 years and every person appointed to any category either by promotion or
recruitment by transfer shall be on probation for a total period of one year duty within a continuous period of 2
years from the date on which he/she commences probation.
Rule 10 Training and Appointment
(1) Every person who has been selected for appointment by direct recruitment to the service in Category 1 of
Class III shall be appointed subject to fulfillment of the following conditions.
(i) The prescribed course of teachers training in a College for Teacher Education Institute of Advanced Studies in
Education and obtain a degree in teaching of University in the State if he/she does not possess the Bachelor s
Degree in Education at the time of selection.
(ii) A course of Administrative Training for a period not exceeding six months in such manner as may be
prescribed by the Director of School Education.
(2) Every person who is selected for appointment by direct recruitment in Category 1 of Class III and who possess
at the time of selection a degree in teaching of a university in the State shall be given the Administrative training
prescribed.
(3) Every person selected for appointment by Direct Recruitment to Category 1 of Class III but who does not
possess a degree in teaching of university in the State or an equivalent qualification shall be deputed to College
for Teacher Education/Institute of Advanced Studies in Education to undergo B.Ed., course. He/She shall acquire
such degree within three years from the date of his deputation for teachers training, provided that the Government
may for special reasons extend the said period preferably by one year. If he fails to acquire the said degree within
two years or within the said period of extension as the case may be, he shall be discharged from service, shall
forfeit his right to appointment to the service, and shall refund to the Government the entire amount paid to him as
pay and other allowances.
(4) A person who does not possess the said degree in teaching at the time of selection shall, on completion of both
teachers training shall be given administrative training for a period of (6) months as prescribed by the Director of
School Education. The administrative training shall commence immediately after the last day of the examination.
If the place or administrative training involves change of Head quarters he will be allowed actual journey time as
per rules to report at the place of Administrative training.
(5) A person who has appeared for the examination and failed to obtain the said degree may be appointed to the
service temporarily under Rule 10(a) of the State and Subordinate Services Rules after completion of his
Administrative training.
(6) While undergoing course of B.Ed., and Administrative training they shall be paid the initial pay of the post for
which he is a trainee, with usual allowance admissible at the respective places of training.
(7) The period of training shall be allowed to count as duty for all purposes like probation, pension, leave,
increment etc., subject to the restriction that unless he completes the training or passes the prescribed tests during
or after the training, he shall not be eligible for the first increment.
(8) Every person who has been selected for appointment by direct recruitment to the service in Category 1 of
Class III and who is required to undergo training as laid down in Rule 10(1) shall before commencing the training
execute an agreement in the proper form, with two sureties binding himself/herself.
(i) To undergo successfully the training in full and to obtain the degree in teaching mentioned in that Rule at the
end of the prescribed course of teachers training in a training college.
(ii) To serve in the Education Department for a period not less than 3 years; and
(iii) To refund to the State Government the entire amount drawn by him/her as pay and other allowances, if he
fails to fulfil either of the conditions in clauses (i) and (ii) above. Provided that a person who is required to
undergo only the administrative training need not execute the agreement aforesaid.
Rule 11 Tests
The tests prescribed for the members of the service are set forth in the following table.
Explanation 1 Where a test is prescribed of a language of higher standard a person shall be exempted from passing
the test if he/she passed the language as a subject in Intermediate examination or its equivalent or higher degree.
Where a test is prescribed of a language of Lower Standard a person shall be exempted from passing the test if
he/she has passed the language as a subject in SSC Examination or its equivalent or higher degree.
Explanation 2All persons who have crossed 45 years of age shall be exempted from passing departmental tests for
promotion to the next higher category above the one held of her/him. This benefit is extended to ensure that every
employee gets atleast one promotion during his entire service.
Explanation 3All persons who have completed age of 50 years on the date of appointment to any post shall be
exempted from passing the tests referred to in column 3.
Rule 12 Unit of Appointment
For the purpose of recruitment, appointment, seniority, discharge for want of vacancy, promotion, transfer and reappointment the Unit of appointment shall be as specified in the table below:Rule 13 Savings
Nothing contained in these rules shall adversely effect the holders of the posts on the date on which these rules
have come into force.
ANNEXURE 1 ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE (See Rule-6)
ANNEXURE
(See Rule-6)
Class
Category
Method of
Recruitment
Qualifications
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
I
2
By promotion A graduate degree in Arts/Science/Commerce and a graduate degree in Education.
3
By promotion or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in any subject and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
II
1
By promotion
1. A graduate degree in any subject and a graduate degree in Education.
2. Service of one year as Dy. Educational Officer.
2
By promotion or By transfer
1. A first or second class post graduate degree in any subject and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
2. Service of one year as lecturer in IASE/CTE or Senior Lecturer in DIET.
3
By promotion or By transfer
1. A first or second class post graduate degree in any subject and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
2. Service of one year as Lecturer in IASE/CTE or Senior Lecturer in DIET.
4
Professor in Philosophy
By promotion or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Philosophy and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
Professor in Psychology
By promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Psychology and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
Professor in Sociology
By Promotion or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Sociology and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
Professor in Mathematics
By Promotion or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Mathematics and first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
Professor in Physical Science
By promotion or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Physics/Chemistry and a first or second class post graduate degree
in Education.
Professor in Biological Sciences
By Promotion or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Botony/Zoology and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
Professor in A.V.E.
By Promotion or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Physics/Electronics or in related subject and a first or second class
post graduate degree in Education.
Professor in Curriculum and Text books/Evaluation/Population Education/NFE/UNICEF/Vocational Education
By Promotion or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in any subject and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
Professor in Educational Statistics
By Promotion or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Mathematics/Statistics and a first or second class post graduate
degree in Education.
Professor in Computer Sciences
By Promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class MCA/M.Tech. (Computer Sciences) degree or its equivalent qualification
Professorin Education
By Promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Philosophy/Psychology/Sociology and first or second class post
graduate degree in Education.
Professor in Research Methodology
By Promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate in any subject and a first or second class post graduate degree in Education.
5
By Promotion
or By transfer
1. A first or second class post graduate degree in Physical Education.
2. Service of one year as Inspector or Physical Education.
6
By Promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Sanskrit and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
7.
By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in any subject and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
III
1
By Direct
Recruitment:
A first or second class post Graduate Degree in any one of the subjects suitable for admission into B.Ed., course.
By Promotion
or by transfer
A graduate degree in Arts/Science/Commerce and a graduate degree in Education.
2
By Promotion
or by transfer
A degree in Arts/Science/Commerce and a degree in Education.
3
Lecturer in Education
By Direct
Recruitment
or By promotion
or by transfer
A first or second class post graduate in Philosophy/Psychology/Sociology and a first or second class post graduate
degree in Education.
Lecturer in Telugu
By Direct
Recruitment
or By promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Telugu, and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education with Telugu as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in English
By Direct
Recruitment
or By promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in English and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education with English as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Mathematics
By Direct
Recruitment
or By promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class pot graduate degree in Mathematics and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education with Mathematics as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Science
By Direct
Recruitment
or By Promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Physics/Chemistry/Botany/Zoology and a first or second class post
graduate degree in Education with Physical Science/Biological Science as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Physical Science
By Direct
Recruitment
or By promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Physics/Chemistry and a first or second class post graduate degree
in education with Physical Science as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Biological Science
By Direct
Recruitment
or By promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Botany/Zoology and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education with Biological Sciences as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Social Studies
By Direct
Recruitment
or By promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class MCA/or M.Tech. (Computer Science) degree or its equivalent qualification.
Sr. Lecturer in Pre-Service Teacher Education/In service programme field interaction Innovation and
coordination/DRU/Planning and Management/Educational Technology/Work Experience/Curriculum material
development and Evaluation
By Direct
Recruitment
or by promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in one of the following subjects.
(Philosophy/Psychology/Sociology/Telugu/English/Urdu/Mathematics/Statistics/
Physics/Chemistry/Botany/Zoology/History/Economics/Political Science/
Public Administration/Geography/Adult Education/Electronics, and
A first or second class post graduate degree in Education.
AD(NFE)
By promotion
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in any subject and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education.
06
By Transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Mathematics/Statistics and a first or second class post graduate
degree in Education.
07
Special Officer (English)
By transfer
A first or second class posts graduate degree in English and first or second class post graduate degree in Education
with English as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Special Officer (Hindi)
By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Hindi and a first or second class post graduate degree in education
with Hindi as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Special Officer (Urdu)
By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Urdu and a first or second class post graduate degree in Education
with Urdu as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
08
By Direct
Recruitment
or By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Sanskrit, and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education and Sanskrit as one of the methodology subjects in B.Ed.
09
By promotion
A first or second class post graduate degree in Physical Education.
10
Recruitment
by transfer
A degree in Arts/Science/Commerce
11
Recruitment
by transfer
A degree in Arts/Science/Commerce
12
Recruitment
by transfer
A degree in Arts/Science/Commerce
13
By Direct
Recruitment
or recruitment
By transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in any subject and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Library Sciences.
IV
01
Recruitment
by transfer
A degree in Arts/Science/Commerce and a degree in Education.
02
Lecturer in Education
By Direct
Recruitment
or Recruitment
by transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Philosophy/Psychology/Sociology and a first or second class post
Recruitment
or Recruitment
by transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Urdu and a first or second class post graduate degree in Education
with Urdu as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Mathematics
By Direct
Recruitment
or Recruitment
by transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Mathematics and a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education with Mathematics as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Science
By Direct
Recruitment
or Recruitment
by transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Physics/Chemistry/Botany/Zoology and a first or second class post
graduate degree in Education with Physical Science/Biological Science as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Physical Science
By Direct
Recruitment
or Recruitment
by transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Physics or Chemistry and a first or second class post graduate
degree in Education with Physical Science as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Biological Science
By Direct
Recruitment
or Recruitment
by transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Botany or Zoology, a first or second class post graduate degree in
Education, with Biological Science as one of the methodologies in B.Ed.
Lecturer in Social Studies
By Direct
Recruitment
or Recruitment
by transfer
by transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Physical Education.
04
By Direct
Recruitment
or Recruitment
by transfer
A first or second class post graduate degree in Fine Arts (Applied Art); or A first or second class Masters degree in
any subject and a degree in Fine Arts.
ANDHRA PRADESH COMPULSORY PRIMARY EDUCATION RULES, 1982
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 99 read with sub sections (3) and (5) of Section 9, subsection (2) of
Section 10, subsection (2) of Section 12, subsections (1), (2) and (6) of Section 13 and the proviso to subsection
(2) of Section 15 of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982), the Governor of Andhra Pradesh
hereby makes the Compulsory Primary Education Rules.
Rule 1
(1) These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Compulsory Primary Education, Rules, 1982.
(2) They shall come into force with immediate effect.
Rule 2
In these rules unless the context otherwise requires
(a) Act means the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982.
(b) Attendance order means an order passed under Section 13.
(c) Declaration means the declaration published under sub section (7) of Section 9.
(d) Form means, a form appended to these rules.
(e) Scheme means a scheme for Compulsory Primary Education sanctioned under Section 9.
(f) Section means a Section of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982.
Rule 3
(1) The Scheme for Compulsory Primary Education to be submitted under Section 9 shall be in Form I and shall,
in addition to the particulars specified in subsection (3) of Section 9 contain the following particulars also namely:
(a) The number of school buildings owned by the local authority.
(b) The number of school buildings rented or rent free buildings where the schools are located.
(c) Whether the existing buildings are adequate to provide accommodation for the additional pupils, if not, the
arrangement proposed to provide additional accommodation.
(d) Whether play grounds are available.
(e) Whether sanitary arrangements are available.
(f) Whether sufficient funds are available for implementing the scheme.
(g) Whether the equipment available is adequate : If not the arrangements proposed to be made to provide for the
additional equipment.
(h) Whether other facilities like :
(2) The presence for instruction in an approved school of the category specified in column (1) of the table below
in the classes and for the number of days and periods specified in columns (2), (3) and (4) respectively thereof is
considered as attendance for the purpose of subrule (1)
TABLE
Category of Schools
Class
No.of working
days in an
academic year.
No. of working
hours per day.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
1. Primary schools having not more than five classes
Classes
I to V
220
[5]
2. (a) Primary schools having VI and VII Classes; and
(b) Secondary schools
Classes
I to VII
220
[512]
3. Night Primary schools Classes
I to VII
300
3
4. Nonformal Education Centres Each stage of instruction
180
2
Provided that no child shall be required to attend a school if there is no approved school within a distance of one
kilometer from the residence of the child measured along the shortest path or road.
(3) Subject to the provisions of subrule (2), the District Educational Officer may fix the period or periods and the
time for each working day for purpose of attendance in an approved school.
Rule 8
As soon as possible after the first day of each academic year, the attendance authority shall ascertain whether
every child in the specified area in his jurisdiction has been admitted in the approved school and shall enter the
name of the approved school in the enumeration register.
Rule 9
When a pupil seeks admission for the first time into an approved school not having studied in any school
previously he shall be placed in the class which the Headmaster considers suitable after administering a test.
Rule 10
(1) A School record sheet shall be maintained for each pupil in an approved school by the Headmaster in Form IV.
The reference numbers of defaults, if any shall be entered in the record sheet by the Headmaster at the end of each
quarter. Such record sheet shall be issued to the pupil on leaving the school and shall be produced by the pupil
when joining another school. The Headmaster shall sign the record sheet before it is issued.
(2) The Headmaster of the school shall keep a copy of the entries to the record sheet in a register maintained for
the purpose. He shall sign at the end of each academic year in the register and make an entry of the issue of record
sheet in it.
(3) When an application for the issue of a record sheet is made after one year from the date of the pupil leaving
the school, a fee of one rupee may be levied for the issue of the record sheet. A fee of two rupees may, be levied
for the issue of a duplicate record sheet.
Rule 11
When a child, on account of transfer of residence or for any other reason, is newly admitted to an approved school
or leaves school during the course of an academic year, the Headmaster concerned shall report the fact to the
attendance authority, who shall cause necessary alterations to be made in the enumeration register.
Rule 12
No child shall remain absent from school without obtaining exemption or leave of absence from the authorities
specified below :
(a) Leave on account of sickness for periods not exceeding one month at a time and for other bona fide reasons for
a period not exceeding one week at a time or two months in all during, an academic year, may be sanctioned by
the Headmaster.
(b) Leave for longer periods or exemption from attendance for any of the reasons mentioned in clauses (a), (d), (f)
and (g) of sub section (1) of Section 12 may be sanctioned by the attendance authority.
(c) Exemption from attendance for any of the reasons mentioned in clauses (b), (c) and (e) of subsection (1) of
Section 12 may be sanctioned by the District Educational Officer.
Rule 13
The Headmaster of every approved school shall send to the attendance authority, before the fifth day of each
month, a list of children, together with the names of their guardians who have failed to attend the school without
leave or exemption indicating the number of days or holidays on which each child failed to attend the school.
Rule 14
If an attendance authority finds that a child, to whom the scheme applies, has not been admitted to any approved
school he shall send a notice in Form V to the guardian of the child to admit the child in an approved school
within seven days from the date receipt of notice or to show reasonable cause for not sending the child to an
approved school.
(2) If within the time specified in the notice, the guardian has not admitted the child in an approved school or the
reasons given for nonadmission are primafacie not satisfactory, the attendance authority shall hold an enquiry in
the manner provided in Rule 15.
Rule 15
(1) A notice in Form VI, specifying the date, time and place of enquiry and requiring the guardian to appear in
person, or by a representative duly instructed shall be sent atleast five days in advance of the date of enquiry.
(2) On the day of enquiry, the attendance authority shall examine the guardian or his representatives, if present.
He shall also examine the witnesses, if any, and consider such evidence as may be produced by the guardian or his
representative. He may also examine such other witnesses and consider such other evidence as may appear to be
relevant.
(3) If, after holding the enquiry, the attendance authority is satisfied that there is no reasonable cause for the non
attendance of the child, he may pass an attendance order in Form VII directing the guardian to cause the child to
attend an approved school before a date specified in the order.
Rule 16
(1) If the report of the Headmaster under Rule 13 relates to a child in respect of whom no attendance order, has
been passed the attendance authority shall serve a notive on the guardian specifying the time, date and place of
enquiry and take action as provided in subrules (2) and (3) of Rule 15.
(2) If the report of the Headmaster relates to a child in respect of whom an attendance order has been passed, the
attendance authority may serve a notice on the guardian in Form VIII and call upon him to show cause why action
should not be taken under subsection (1) of Section 87.
(3) After considering the guardians explanation, if any, he may take action to file a complaint in the appropriate
Court.
Rule 17
A guardian, who is aggrieved by an attendance order passed under Rule 15 or 16 may, within seven days from the
date of receipt of the order, appeal to the District Educational Officer, whose decision shall be final.
Rule 18
Where the guardian has failed to comply with the attendance order and if no appeal has been filed under Rule 17
or where an appeal has been filed and has been rejected, the attendance authority shall serve notice on the
guardian in Form VIII and may take action to file a complaint in the appropriate court.
Rule 19
If after holding an enquiry under Rule 15 or 16 or considering the explanation of the guardian under subrule(3) of
Rule 16, the attendance authority is of the opinion that the non attendance of the child is not due to wilful default
of the guardian or that in the circumstances of the case it will be enough to warn the guardian, he may, instead of
issuing an attendance order or notice in Form VIII, warn the guardian and drop further action.
Rule 20
When a guardian applies for cancellation of an attendance order under subsection (6) of Section 13, the attendance
authority shall hold an enquiry in the manner provided in subrule (2) of Rule 15 and thereafter cancel or modify
the attendance order.
Rule 21
When a child is granted exemption from attendance under Rule 12 or where an attendance order has been
cancelled or modified under Rule 20, the fact shall be noted in the enumeration register against the name of the
child.
Rule 22
The following registers shall be maintained in all the approved schools:
1. Register of Admission and Withdrawal of Pupils (Form IX),
2. Register of Pupils Attendance.
3. Register of Attendance of Teachers.
4. Inspection Book.
5. Visitors Book (Form X).
6. Register of Pay Bills.
7. Acquittances Roll (Form XI).
8. Stock List of Furniture, Charts and Apparatus.
9. Examination and Progress Register.
10. Register of Record Sheets.
11. Register of Defaulters (Form XII).
12. Register Showing the receipts and expenditure of the school (to be maintained by schools under private
managements only).
13. Record of lists of school age children attached to the school (Form XIII).
14. Any other record which the D.E.O. may by order specify.
Rule 23
(1) Service of the notice of the attendance order under these rules shall be made by delivering a copy thereof to
the person on whom it is to be served or to his authorised agent. When such person cannot be found, service may
be made on any adult member of his family residing with him and if no such adult member can be found, service
may be affected by affixing a copy of the notice on the outer door or on some conspicuous part of the house in
which the person ordinarily resides or carries on business.
(2) If service cannot be affected in any of the modes aforesaid, or if the authority ordering the service so thinks fit,
the notice or the attendance order shall be sent by Registered Post to his last known address.
Rule 24
Subject to the adequacy of the funds and the availability of suitable personnel, the local authority shall endeavour
to make suitable provisions for the grant of assistance to:
(a) needy children for purchase of books and other educational equipment;
(b) destitute, delinquest and mentally or physically handicapped children ; and
(c) the institution of a school health service (inclusive of school) mean:
APPENDIX 1 APPENDIX
Form 1 FORM
APPENDIX
FORM I
(See Rule 3)
Scheme for the introduction of compulsory in primary education
(To be submitted to Government in quadruplicate throught the District Educational Officer of the District).
1. Name of the local authority.
2. Name of the District.
3. Area in which compulsory primary education is proposed to be introduced.
4. Particulars of children, accommodation, and like.
(a) Number of school age children affected by compulsion inAge group of No. of childrenout ofcolumn (1)who are yetto beenrolled during. Total numberof childrenon rolls
inclasses I to VIIat the endof the previousschool year. Total ofcolumns (2)and (3) No. ofteachersat the end of
theprevious school-year. No. ofaddl.,teachersrequired for thecurrent year. Total ofcolumns (5)& (6) PupilTeacherratio (divide thefigure incolumn (4) by thefigure incolumn (7). (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) 6-11 Years. 1114 Years.
(b) Number of compulsory school age children classified according to their mother tongue.
Year Age Mothertongue No. of children Remarks Boys Girls Total (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) i.Telugu ii.Urdu
iii. . . . . . iv........... Total
(c) Schools:- (i) Number of existing approved schools and (ii) Number of Schools proposed to be opened by
media of instruction.
(d) Staff:- (i) Number of teachers employed as on the 1st April of the previous year.
TRAINED
Graduates Secondary Grade/T.T.C. Elementary Grade Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) TOTAL
UN-TRAINED
HSC or SSLC or above Below SSC Total trained andUntrained. Men Women Total Men Women Total Men
Women Total (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
5. (a) The number of school buildings owned by the local authority.
(b) The number of school building rented or rent free buildings where the schools are located.
(c) Whether the existing buildings are adequate to provide accommodation for the additional pupils, if not, the
arrangement proposed to provide additional accommodation.
6. (a) Whether play grounds are available.
(b) Whether sanitary arrangements are available.
7. Estimated Expenditure/Recurring Non Recurring.Estimated Receipts / Recurring NonRecurring.
8. Whether the equipment available is adequate, if not, the arrangments proposed for a additional equipment.
9. Whether other facilities like :
(a) midday meals.
(b) free supply of stationery and books to pupils.
(c) free clothing to deserving poor.
(d) attendance scholarships etc., are proposed to be provided and if so, the details thereof.
District Educational Officers remarks.
Station :
Date: District Educational Officer.
For use in the Directors Office
R.C.No.
Dated:
Director of School Education.
Form 2 FORM
FORM II
(See Rule 5)
3. Mother tongue
4. House or village name
5. Date of Birth
6. Name of parent
7. Name of guardian
8. Residence
9. Occupation of parent or guardian
10. Religion
11. If belonging to backward class or Scheduled caste or Scheduled tribes, or a convert to Christianity from
others, specific community to which he belongs should be given
12. Whether protected from small pox or not
13. Personal identification marks (i) (ii)
14. Date of receipt of the record sheet
15. Date of admission
16. Class of admission
17. Class on leaving
18. Date of leaving
19. Reason of leaving
20. The School to which the pupil has gone
21. Date on which application was made for the record sheet of the pupil
22. Date on which the record sheet was issued
23. Number of School leaving certificate
24. Old admission number if readmission
25. Remarks
Form 10 FORM
FORM-X
(See Rule 22)
Visitors Book
Name of the School :
Date of Visit. Name and designation of the visitingOfficer Number onrolls and num-ber present in classes at
thetime of visit. Number ofteachers employed and number present Any general remarks of thevisiting officer (1)
(2) (3) (4) (5)
Form 11 FORM
FORM-XI
(See Rule 22)
Acquittance roll of teachers to be maintained in schools under Local Bodies for scrutiny by Inspecting Officer
Acquittance Roll of Teachers from the month of...........19
S.No. Name ofTeacher Designa-tion Amountof salarypayable Deduc-tion onaccountof provident fund
Netamountpayable Amountactuallypaid Signatureof teacherwith date (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
Certified that a proper acquittance has been taken in respect of each amount paid roll from the person entitled.
Signature of the Headmaster.
Form 12 FORM
FORM XII
(See Rule 22)
Register of Defaulters list for the month ending 19 .
Name and address of School :
Sl.No. AdmissionnumberSheetRecordnumber. Name of the pupil. Date ofClass Date ofBirth Name andAddressof
parentorguardian Date ofadmission Whetherattended forthe requiredminimumnumber ofworking days. Nature of
default Causes ofabsence ifknown Date ofreport toAttendanceAuthority Date of issueof orders bythe
AtendanceAuthority 1. Has the pupil defaulted?2. If so,, how many times? Remarks hereenter cases ofprosecution
and result ofprosecutionif known. i) Nonenrolment ii) Numberof continuousabsencewithoutleave. iii) Numberof
daysabsentduring themonth (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14)
Certified that no defaulters name has been left out or struck off the rolls except in accordance with instructions.
Signature of Head master or Headmistress.
Form 13 FORM
FORM XIII
(See Rule 22)
Record of Lists of School age children attached to the School for the year 19.
1. Name of the school to which the children are allocated. ...
2. Date of reopening of the School in the next academic year. ...
3. Name of the village ...
4. Name of the district ...
Sl.No. Number ofRegister ofschool agechildren Name of thechild in full Sex Date ofBirth Number oftheguardian
Mothertongue Remarks (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
Headmaster Attendance Authority.
STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING ANDHRA PRADESH
(ESTABLISHMENT ORGANISATION AND JURISDICTION) RULES, 1983
In exercise of the powers conferred by subsections (1) and (2) of Section 6 read with subsection (1) of Section 99
of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act No. 1 of 1982), the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes
the following rules relating to the establishment, organisation and jurisdication of the State Board of Technical
Education and Training Andhra Pradesh.
Rule 1 Short title, extent and commencement
(a) These rules may be called "The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh
(Establishment, Organisation and Jurisdiction) Rules, 1983"
(b) These rules extend to the whole of the State of Andhra Pradesh.
(c) These rules shall come into force from 1-6-1984.
Rule 2 Constitution of the Board
(a) The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh (hereinafter called the Board) shall
consist of the following members
Exofficio Members :(1) Director of Technical Education, A.P., Hyderabad Chairman
(2) Director of Employment Training, A.P., Hyderabad ViceChairman
(3) Additional Director of Industries ... Member Nominated Members :
(4) Nominee of Government in Finance Planning Department not below the rank of Deputy Secretary ... Member
(5) Nominee of Government of India, Ministry of Education .. do
(6) Nominee of Southern Regional Committee to be nominated by Southern Regional Committee of A.I.C.T.E. ..
do
(7) Representative of Major Industrial establishments in the State not below the rank of the General Manager from
ECIL, BHEL.,HMT., Hindustan Shipyard, Visakhapatnam Port Trust, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Singareni
Colleries, HAL., IDPL., APSRTC., Allwyns etc.,to be nominated by the Director of Technical Education. ...
Member (8&9) 2 Principals of PolytechnicsInstitutions to be nominated by the Director of Technical
Education ...Member [(10&11) Two Regional Joint Directors of Technical Education to be nominated by the
Commissioner and Director of Technical Education.]
[(12) A representative nominated by A.P. State Council for Higher Education, A.P. Hyderabad.
(13) Secretary, State Board of Technical Education and Training. Member
[(13&14) Two officers of the Director of Technical Education not below the rank of a Joint Director of Technical
Education ... Members(15) One representative of Industry Liaison Board to be nominated by the Government. ...
Member
(16) Principal, Technical Teachers Training Institute, Madras. ... Member
(17) Director of Training, Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT)
Sonthern Region, Madras. ...Member](b) The Office of the Secretary to the Board shall be adjunct to the Office of
the Director of Technical Education.(c) The Board shall be an autonomous body with independent administrative,
academic, and financial powers to carry out the functions as laid down in Section 6 of the Andhra Pradesh
Education Act, 1982.
Rule 3
The Board shall be constituted and reconstituted either wholly or partly as and when found necessary by the
Government. The nominated members of the Board shall hold offices for a term of three years from the date of
their nomination.
Provided that the Government may by notification and for reasons to be recorded therein extend the terms of
office of all or any of the nominated members of the board by such period not exceeding one year at a time as they
deemed fit provided that the period so extended shall not in the aggregate exceed two years.
Rule 4 Function of the Chairman
(a) It shall be the duty of the Chairman to see that these rules and regulations are observed and he shall have all
powers necessary for this purpose.
(b) In any case of emergency arising out of the administrative business of the Board which in the opinion of the
Chairman, requires the taking of immediate action, he shall take such action as he deems necessary and shall
thereafter report his action to the Board at its next meeting.
(c) The Chairman shall perform such other functions as may be laid down by the regulations.
Rule 5 Appointment of Secretary and his functions and of other Employees of the Board
(a) The Government shall appoint a whole time Secretary to the Board for performing such functions as may be
entrusted to him by the Chairman of the Board/Government by or under these rules from time to time.
(b)
(i) The Secretary shall be the Chief Education Officer of the Board and shall be responsible for implementing the
resolutions of the Board.
(ii) He shall be the custodian of all the records of the Board and shall be responsible for the efficient functioning
of its Officers.
(iii) He shall exercise in addition to what have been specified under subrules iv (a) to (f) such powers of control
and supervision over the office under the Board and the staff therein as may be prescribed.
(iv)
(a) He shall have powers to take all steps to conduct the Technical Examinations and for award of certificates and
Diplomas ;
(b) to appoint the ministerial and last grade staff and contingent staff;
(c) to exercise disciplinary control over the staff mentioned in subrule iv (b) above. An appeal shall lie to the
Chairman against the orders passed by the Secretary;
(d) to sanction all kinds of leave to the officers and employees of the Board including personnel on deputation;
(e) to perform such other functions as may be entrusted to him either by the Chairman or by the Board ; and
(f) to draw moneys of the Board as laid down in the rules.
(v) Secretary may delegate any of his powers to other officers of the Board with the approval of the Board.
(c) Subject to the prior approval of the State Government, the Board may create posts and appoint officers as it
may be deemed necessary and proper for the efficient execution of its duties. The Board may also take officers
and staff from Department of Technical Education on deputation. The Government or Director of Technical
Education as the case may be shall issue necessary orders of deputation at the request of the Board.
(d) The pay scales of each of the officers and staff shall be in accordance with the pattern of pay scales of
Government of Andhra Pradesh, from time to time.
Rule 6 Removal of a Member of the Board
The Government may, by notification and for reasons to be recorded therein, remove any nominated member of
the Board during the term of his office, who, in their opinion has abused his position as a member so as to render
his continuance on the Board detrimental to the public interest :
Provided that the Government shall before issuing the notification for the removal of such member give him an
opportunity to make his representation against the action proposed and consider the same.
Rule 7 Powers of the Board
Subject to such directions as the Government may give in this behalf and to the other provisions of these rules, the
Board shall exercise all the powers including those for making regulations in respect of academic, administrative
and financial matters of the Board required to carry out the functions as envisaged under the Act.
Rule 8 Meetings of the Board
(a) The Board shall for the disposal of its business meet as often as necessary but not less than twice in each
academic year.
(b) Every meeting of the Board including a meeting at the requisition of members of more than one half of the
total strength of the Board, shall be convened in such manner and at such time and place and by such authority as
may be provided in regulations.
(c) Every meeting of the Board shall be presided over by the Chairman, in his absence by the ViceChairman and
in the absence of both the Chairman and ViceChairman by member chosen therefor by the members present at the
meeting.
(d) All questions at any meeting of the Board shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting at
the meeting and in the case of equality of votes, the person presiding shall have and exercise a second or casting
vote.
(e) One third of the total strength of the Board existing at the time of a meeting of the Board shall form the
quorum for that meeting. Explanation:- For the purpose of this rule fraction exceeding one half be counted as one
and other fractions shall be disregarded.
(f) The Board shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meeting as may
be laid down by the regulations.
Rule 9 Committees of the Board
The Board may, from time to time, appoint subcommittees for such purposes and in such manner and consisting
of such number of members as may be necessary to advise the Board on various issues.
Rule 10 Income and Expenses of the Board
(a) The Board shall have a separate fund to maintain and operate the finances received by it and shall be called
State Board of Technical Education and Training Fund.
(b) The income of the Board shall consist of,(i) all fees and other charges received by the Board ;
(ii) all moneys received from the State or Central Government by way of grant, gift or deposit etc.;
(iii) advance and other sums received by the Board from any persons or institution ; and
(iv) all other endowments or other properties.
(c) The expenses of the Board shall include salaries and allowances of the Secretary and other employees and the
remuneration payable to the examiners in relation to or in connection, with the conduct of the Board
examinations, the allowances, if any paid to the members of the Board of its committee for attending meetings of
the Board of its committees and such other as are necessary for carrying out the purpose of these rules.
(d) All moneys received by the Board shall be lodged in the State Bank of India or in any other nationalised Bank;
(e) The Board may, with the sanction of the Government spend its surplus funds (in such manner as may be
prescribed) for development of Technical Education as may be prescribed by Government.
(f) The moneys of the Board so lodged or invested shall be drawn by the Secretary in such manner as may be
prescribed.
(g) Any sums placed at the disposal of the Board by the State or Central Government or by any person or other
institution for a specific purpose, shall be administered by the Board for that purpose, subject to any general or
special orders of the Government in that behalf.
(h) The Board shall keep proper accounts of its income and expenses and the annual accounts of the Board shall
be subject to audit by an auditor appointed by the Board.
Rule 11 Powers of Government
(a) The Government shall have the right to cause an inspection to be made by such person or persons as they may
direct, of the Board and of any Polytechnic or Industrial Training Institution or other affiliated institutions and
also to cause an inquiry to be made, in respect of any matter connected with the Board.
(b) The Government shall forward to the Chairman of the Board a copy of the inspection report for obtaining the
views of the Board and on receipt of such views, the Government may tender such advice as they consider
necessary and fix a time limit of action to be taken by the Board:
Provided that the Government may, for sufficient cause shown by the Board, extend the limit by such period as
they may deem fit.
(c) The Government may, where action has not been taken by the Board to their satisfaction within the time fixed
or extended by them under clause (b) above after considering any explanation furnished or representation made by
the Board, issue such directions as they may think fit and the Board shall comply with such directions.
(d) If at any time, the Government are satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for them to take
immediate action, they may, consistent with the purpose of these rules, take such action as may appear to them to
be necessary and inform the Board of the action taken.
Rule 12 Members of the Board, Examiners and Officers and other Employees of the Board to be Public
Servants
(a) The members of the Board and examiners, officers and other employees of the Board shall be deemed to be
public servants within the meaning of Section 21 of the Indian Penal Code. An assault on or use of criminal force
on an examinerinvigilator or any other person employed in connection with the examination conducted by the
Board, within a period of one month prior to the commencement of the examination, during the course of the
examination and within two months immediately following such examination shall be deemed to be an
obstruction caused to a public servant in the discharge of his public functions and shall be a cognizable offence.
Rule 13 Saving in respect of existing Board
(a) The State Board of Technical Education and Training constituted and functioning under executive orders of the
Government (hereinafter referred to as "Existing Board") immediately before the date on which these rules come
into effect shall cease to exist in accordance with the provision of these rules;
(b) All things done or other actions taken by the existing Board are deemed to have been done or taken by it as a
successor to any previous Board, shall be deemed to have been done or taken by the Board established in its place
under the Act and assets vested in and all liabilities subsisting against the existing Board on that date, shall
devolve on the Board established in its place under the Act.
Rule 14 Powers to remove difficulties
If any difficulty arises in giving effect to any provisions of these rules, the Government may, by notification make
such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of these rules as appear to them to be necessary or expedient
for the purpose of removing the difficulty.
Provided that no such notification shall be issued under this rule after expiry of two years from the date on which
these rules come into effect.
ANDHRA PRADESH UNAIDED PRIVATE ENGINEERING COLLEGES (ESTABLISHMENT,
MANAGEMENT AND ADMISSION) RULES, 1992
In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 20 and 21 read with section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh Education
Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982), the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following rules relating to the grant
of permission for establishment of Unaided Private Engineering Colleges, under private sector in the State.
Rule 1 SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT
(1) These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Unaided Private Engineering Colleges (Establishment,
Management and Admission) Rules, 1992;
(2) They shall come into force with effect from the date of publication in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette;
(3) They shall apply to all Unaided Private Engineering Colleges.
Rule 2 DEFINITIONS
In these rules unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) "Act" means the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982:
*{(b) "Society" means a Private Educational Society formed by Association of individuals duly registered under
the relevant law for the time being in force relating to registration of Societies and includes a religious or
charitable trust registered under the Indian Trusts Act or Wakfs Act, A.P. Charitable and Hindu Religious
Institutions and Endowments Act.}
(c) "Managing Committee" means the committee which is entrusted with the Management of the affairs of the
College;
(d) "College" means Unaided Private Engineering College imparting Engineering Education.
Rule 3 Applications for permission to establish Unaided Private Engineering Colleges
(1) A notification shall be issued in Daily Newspapers calling for applications to be submitted in the form
prescribed in Annexure II to these rules from the Societies desirous of establishing colleges under the private
sector specifying the last date for submitting the applications.
(2) The Societies may respond to the Notification, by applying to the Director of Technical Education in the
prescribed Form seeking permission for the establishment of Private Colleges.
(3) No application form from any Educational Society for establishment of Unaided Private Colleges shall be
entertained except in response to the notification issued. Applications shall specify the place at which the college
is proposed to be established and separate application should be submitted in respect of each place.
(4) Every application shall be accompanied by the following:
(a) A copy of the constitution and byelaws, Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Society with the
particulars of executive members thereof;
(b) A list of members of Society as on the date of making the application;
(c) Evidence of the financial viability of the society and other requirements as prescribed in the Annexure I.
(d) In case the college is proposed to be located in rented accommodation, evidence to show Societys ownership
of its rights to be in exclusive possession of the site and buildings;
(e) Evidence of other infrastructural facilities available;
(f) Nonrefundable application fee of Rs.20,000 for Engineering College shall be payable by way of Demand Draft
drawn on any Scheduled Bank in favour of Director of Technical Education; and
(g) Consent letters of the persons who have given their willingness to serve on the teaching staff of the college
proposed to be established.
(5) Incomplete and time barred applications shall not be entertained.
(6) Submission of an application in response to the Notification shall not confer any right on the applicant for the
establishment of the College and the Government reserve the right to reject any application without assigning any
reasons.
Rule 4 Permission for the Establishment of Engineering Colleges in Private Sector
After last date for receipt of applications, the Committee consisting of:
(i) Director of Technical Education;
(ii) An eminent person in the field of Engineering nominated by Govt;
(iii) ViceChancellor of J.N.T. University will scrutinise the applications and forward them to Govt. The Govt. will
select the society for the establishment of private Engineering Colleges, at a particular place from among the
applicants for that place and accord permission to the selected society with such condition as may be deemed
necessary, including number of seats allowed, for the establishment of College and to commence the functioning
of College within the stipulated time. If the Society fails to fulfil the conditions and fails to start establishment of
the College within the stipulated time, the permission so granted shall be withdrawncancelled after due notice and
another society which fulfills the requirement will be given permission for the establishment of the College. The
decision of the Government under this rule shall be final.
Rule 5 Application and Recognition
The Society will make its own arrangements to obtain affiliation from the concerned University and to obtain
recognition of All India Council for Technical Education after fulfilling the conditions laid down by them for this
purpose.
Rule 6 Financial Aid
No financial aid or grant shall be given by the Govt. for the establishment or management of the College or for
any other purpose.
Rule 7 Management
The Society shall appoint a committee for the management of the College consisting of 9 members including
Principal. Such committee shall include two nominees of Govt. and one nominee of the affiliating University.
Rule 8 Staff Structure
Qualifications for the Teaching Staff, work load and the Teacher student ratio shall be as per the standards laid
down by Govt. All India Council for Technical Education Concerned University.
Rule 9 Selection of Staff
The selection of staff for appointment in the College shall be by a committee constituted by the managing
committee for the purpose subject to such other conditions as may be prescribed by Govt. from time to time. The
appointment of persons so selected shall be by the Secretary and Correspondent of the College after approval by
the Managing Committee.
Rule 10 Review of the Functioning of the College
(1) Government shall arrange to review the functioning of the College every year or at such other intervals as may
be considered necessary and based on such review may issue such directions as may be necessary for the proper
functioning or improvement in the functioning of the College. If for any reason the Society and the Managing
Committee fail to comply with the directions within the stipulated time, the Govt. may cancel the permission
given to the College after giving an opportunity.
(2) The College which is established at a particular place shall not be allowed to be shifted to another place.
(3) The admissions shall be limited to the number of seats authorised and this limit shall not be exceeded without
prior approval of Government.
(4) The ownership and Management of the College established shall not be changed without prior permission of
the Government.
Rule 11 Fee structure
The fee structure of the College shall be as specified by the Govt. by an order, from time to time.
Rule 12 Admission
Admission to the Colleges shall be as per the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institution
(Regulation of Admission and Prohibition of Capitation fee) Act, 1983 and the Andhra Pradesh Professional
Educational Institution (Regulation of Admission into UnderGraduate Professional Courses through Common
Entrance Test) Rules, 1989}.
ANNEXURE 1 DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE TO BE ENCLOSED TO THE APPLICATION FOR
PERMISSION TO ESTABLISH PRIVATE ENGINEERING COLLEGE.
ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE - 1
[Vide Rule 3 (4) (c) ]
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE TO BE ENCLOSED TO THE APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO
ESTABLISH PRIVATE ENGINEERING COLLEGE.
(a) Evidence of exclusive possession of minimum of 20 acres of continguous land without encumbrances and
building for the CollegeHostels, etc, or evidence of owning a minimum of 20 acres of land without encumbrances
and resources worth Rs.1 core in the form of assets, securities etc of which rupees not less than 20 lakhs in the
form of cash] to finance the construction of required building as envisaged by the All India Council for Technical
Education and the concerned affiliating University for maintenance thereof and for additions and alterations
thereto according to requirement from time to time.
(b) Evidence of availability of resources by way of Bank balances, securities, liquid assets, etc., for procuring
equipment, Laboratory equipment, Library Books, furniture, etc., and for their maintenance replacements.
(c) Evidence of availability of resources to meet recurring expenditure towards personnel employed, electricity
and Telephone, etc.
(d) A sketch plan of the site already owned or proposed to be acquired and its location in relation to other land
marks in the area for locating the College Hostels and also rough sketch plan of the Buildings already available or
proposed to be constructed thereon showing the location of each roomhall with dimensions and the use to which it
is proposed to be utilised.
ANNEXURE 2 APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF UNAIDED PRIVATE
ENGINEERING COLLEGES DISTRICT IN WHICH PROPOSED COLLEGE TO BE LOCATED
ANNEXURE -2
APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF UNAIDED PRIVATE ENGINEERING
COLLEGES
DISTRICT IN WHICH
PROPOSED COLLEGE TO
BE LOCATED.
1. Name and address of the Educational society proposing to establish the College :
2. Name and address of the proposed Unaided Private Engineering College (Place where the College is proposed
to be established.) :Village Mandal
Pin.No
3. The name of the courses and intake proposed Course Intake (CourseWise) :1.
2.
3.
4.
4. Details of the notification according to which the educational society is making the application for
establishment of the College
5. Details of the Demand Draft through which 1. D.D.No prescribed application fee has been 2. Bank deposited :
6. Details of the Educational Society :
7. (1) Is the Educational Society registered with Registration authority, if so, copy of the certificate of Registration
shall be enclosed :
(2) Aims and objects of the educational Society in establishing the unaided Private Engineering College (Copy of
the constitution and byelaws registered shall be enclosed.) :
(3) List of Office bearers of the Society :
8. Academic year, in which the College is proposed to be established
9. If the college is proposed to be established in own buildings a plan of the building and details of
accommodation like number of rooms their dimentions, etc., shall be furnished
10.(1) If the unaided private Engineering College is proposed to be established in rented accommodation,
documentary evidence to show the applicants ownership of his right to be in exclusive possession of the site and
8. Documents regarding ownership of land for the permanent location. Item No. 11 of application.
9. A site plan showing location of buildings in the said site. Item No.11 of application.
10. Any documentary evidence showing the infrastructural facilities provided. Item 12 (1) of application.
11. Documentary evidence showing the financial resources to provide the above infrastru ctural facilities Item No.
(12) of application.
ANDHRA PRADESH DIRECT RECUITMENT FOR THE POST OF TEACHERS (SCHEME OF
SELECTION) RULES, 2000
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 78 and Section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh Act, 1982 (Act 1 of
1982) and sub-section (4) of Section 168 and sub-section (4) of Section 195 and Section 268 of the Andhra
Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Act No.13 of 1994) and Section 74 of the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act,
1965 and paragraph 5 of the Fifth Schedule to the Constitution of India and the proviso to Article 309 of the
Constitution of India, and in supercession of the Rules issued in G.O. Ms. No.5, Edn., (Ser.VI) Department, dated
29th April, 2000 as amended from time to time, and in pursuance to the orders issued in G.O. Ms. No.224, G.A.
(SPF.A) Department, dated 30-6-2000 and the orders issued in G.O. Ms. No.71, Education, dated 30-6-2000 read
with G.O. Ms. No.226, G.A. (Ser.A), Department, dated 1-7-2000 the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes
the following Rules for recruitment to the posts of Teachers.
Rule 1 Short title and application
(1) These Rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Direct Recruitment for the Posts of Teachers (Scheme of
Selection) Rules, 2000.
(2) These Rules shall apply to all the categories of Teachers posts in Government, Zilla Parishad, Mandal
Parishad, ITDA, Municipalities, Municipal Corporations Schools as specified in annex and these Rules shall also
apply to all the categories of teachers posts in such other schools as may be notified by the Government from time
to time.
Rule 2 Definitions
In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires,_
(a) "Appointing Authority" means :
(i) The District Educational Officer of District concerned in respect of posts of teachers in Government, Mandal
and Zilla Parishad Schools as per Rule 3 of the Special Rules for the Andhra Pradesh School Education
Subordinate Service issued in G.O. Ms. No.538, Education, dated the 20th November, 1998;
(ii) The Commissioner concerned in respect of posts of teachers in Municipality or Municipal Corporation
Schools;
(iii) The Project Officer of the Integrated Tribal Development Agency concerned in respect of posts of teachers in
ITDA Schools;
(iv) The management or such other person authorised by the management concerned under the provisions of the
Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 in respect of posts of teachers in other schools.
(b) "Chief Executive Officer" means the Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Parishad appointed under Section 186 of
the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Act No.13 of 1994);
(c) "Collector" means any officer incharge of a revenue district;
(d) "Commissioner and Director of School Education" means the Officer-incharge of General Education which
includes Pre-primary, Primary, Secondary, Non-formal and Teacher Education in the State;
(e) "District" means Revenue District;
(f) "District Educational Officer" means the Officer-incharge of General Education which includes Pre-primary,
Primary, Secondary, Non-formal and Teacher Education in the district;
(iii) Non-submission of attested copies of certificates and memos of marks pertaining to the minimum
qualifications prescribed for the post, will make his/her application invalid and hence liable for rejection.
Rule 8 Constitution of centres
Institutions having spacious rooms and sufficient number of rooms are to be constituted as Examination Centres.
Institutions proposed to be constituted as Examination Centre shall be inspected by the Secretary of the District
Selection Committee personally. The number of rooms available in each centre and number of candidates to be
accommodated in each room shall be ascertained before allotting the number of candidates to any of the
Examination Centres.
Rule 9 Issue of hall tickets
The District Educational Officer and Secretary of the District Selection Committee of the District concerned shall
issue hall tickets to the candidates.
Rule 10 Syllabus
The details of syllabus, allocation of marks to different subjects, pattern of question papers shall be prescribed and
furnished in the notification issued by the Commissioner and Director of School Education.
Rule 11 Written Test
(1) The written test shall be conducted in all the districts,
provided that it shall not be conducted in those districts where there are no vacancies. The candidates shall appear
for written test in the district in which they have applied.
(3) The candidates who are found copying or resorting to other unfair means or malpractice shall be expelled from
the examination hall apart from being debarred from appearing for District Selection Committee for three
consecutive examinations.
Rule 12 Selection
Candidates shall be selected on the basis of marks secured in the written test and the application of such
weightages, as may be notified. *
[Provided that where the written test is waived, the candidates shall be selected on the basis of the marks secured
in weightages as may be prescribed.]
Rule 13 Preparation of selection lists
(1) The number of candidates selected shall not be more than the number of vacancies notified. There shall be no
waiting list.
(2) The selection lists shall be prepared separately for the different units of appointment.
(3) The District Selection Committees concerned shall approve the selection lists prepared as per Rules. The same
list shall be displayed on the notice boards at the O/o the District Collector and the O/o the District Educational
Officer concerned.
Rule 14 Communication of selection lists to appointing authorities
The selection lists prepared separately for the different units of appointment shall be communicated to the
respective appointing authorities along with the application forms of the candidates by the Secretary, District
Selection Committee.
Rule 15 Apprentice
Every selected candidate shall be initially appointed as an Apprentice for a period of four years from the date of
joining duty. He or she shall work under general supervision of the Head Master or Head Mistress or Mandal
Educational Officer as the case may be. During the period of apprenticeship he or she shall be paid a monthly
stipend at a rate to be prescribed from time to time by the Government. On satisfactory completion of the period
of apprenticeship, he or she shall be appointed to a regular post with a regular scale of pay. The apprenticeship
The competent authority for granting or withdrawing of permission for the establishment of all classes/categories
of educational institutions mentioned in sub-rule (2) of Rule 1 shall be the Commissionerate.
Rule 4 Conditions for grant of permission
(1) Permission for the establishment of any of the educational institutions mentioned in sub-rule (2) of Rule 1 or
for opening of additional courses in any existing educational institution shall be granted only if the conditions laid
down in Section 20 of the Act are satisfied and after obtaining the prior approval of the commissioner under subsection (2) of Section 11 of the Andhra Pradesh Commissionerate of Higher Education Act, 1986;
(2) No permission shall be granted if the educational needs of the locality are adequately served already and in the
opinion of the competent authority, the opening of a new institution is likely to create unhealthy and undesirable
competition with another institution of the same class/category, in the area.
(3) No permission shall be granted for the establishment of an educational institution by way of upgradation of
high school into Junior College, Junior College into Degree College and Degree College into Post Graduation
Centre. However with the prior approval of the Commissionerate of Higher Education, they can be permitted to
be established within the premises of an existing institution provided the educational agency is prepared to
provide the prescribed requirements like accommodation, furniture, library. laboratory and other facilities
exclusively for the proposed class/category of institution.
Rule 5 Application for grant of permission
(1) All applications for establishment of a Junior College shall be made to the Secretary, Board of Intermediate
Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad and those for establishment of all other classes/categories of institutions
mentioned at (b) to (f) in sub-rule (2) of Rule 1 shall be made to the Registrar of the University concerned, in
Form-I in triplicate, for their feasibility report. The applications accompanied by the following documents shall
reach the competent authority not later than the 31st January of the year preceding the academic year in which the
institution is proposed to be opened namely
(a) a copy of the constitution and bye-laws of the educational agency proposing to establish the institution;
(b) a counterfoil of the challan in support of the remittance of the fees prescribed under Rule 5 (2) (a);
(c) a sketch plan of the site;
(d) a rough plan of the building showing the location of each room, its dimensions and the use it is proposed to be
put to;
(e)
(i) in case the institution is proposed to be located in private accommodation, documentary evidence to show the
applicant's ownership or his right to be in exclusive possession of the site and buildings atleast for a period of 5
years.;
(ii) documentary evidence to show the applicant's ownership of the land which has been provided for use of the
institution and a sketch plan of the buildings proposed to be constructed, if the buildings are not already
constructed;
(f) a copy of the notification of the Commissionerate of Higher Education indicating their proposal for starting the
institution in the area.
(g) the letter of permission of the Zilla Parishad or Municipality, as the case may be, for locating the proposed
Government institution, if the institution, is proposed to be located within the premises of the existing Zilla
Parishad or Municipal institution.
(h) applications for establishment of Government institutions emanating from the Government shall be routed
through the Director to the Board of Intermediate Education or the University concerned as the case may be, for
feasibility report.
(2)
(a) The fees to be paid in respect of every application for the establishment of various classes/categories of private
(4) Payment of salaries to staffThe educational agency of any private institution shall pay salaries to its staff as per
the Government scales of pay and by following such procedure as may be prescribed by Government from time
time, in this regard.
Rule 8 Power to grant or refuse Permission
(1) Commissionerate of Higher Education are the competent authority to grant or refuse permission for the
establishment of various categories of educational institutions indicated under Rule 1 (2).
(2) Government, keeping in view their financial position during the particular financial, academic year and the
educational needs of the localities on priority basis, shall take a policy decision as to the number of Government
and private institutions proposed to be established during the particular academic year, identifying the localities
where they are to be established in consultation with the Director and communicate the same to the
Commissionerate. The Commissionerate, on receipt of the Government communication containing the particulars
of the number of Government and private institutions proposed to be established during the academic year and the
localities where they are to be established, shall make a gazette notification and/or news paper advertisement
calling for applications, in triplicate, from the educational agencies desirious of establishing Government/private
institution of the category specified and in the locality specified, directing them to make the applications along
with the fees prescribed to the Board of Intermediate Education/University concerned, as the case may be,
following the procedure prescribed under Rules 5 and 6.
(3) The Board of Intermediate Education/University concerned shall scrutinise the applications received in
triplicate, from the educational agencies as well as those emanated from the Government and got forwarded
through the Director, strictly in accordance with the rules and regulations provided under the Act. They shall
conduct necessary inspection etc., as deemed fit and forward two applications of each educational agency along
with their inspection reports and recommendations in duplicate, to the Director, retaining one copy with them. The
Director in turn shall retain one application of the educational agency and a copy of the inspection report etc., and
forward the original application of the educational agency together with the remaining copy of the inspection
report etc., along with his remarks to the Commissionerate. The Director shall also indicate the number of
teaching and non-teaching posts required to be sanctioned, the expenditure involved and the budget provision,
while forwarding the applications for the establishment of the Government institutions.
(4) The Commissionerate who are the competent authority may grant or refuse permission for the establishment of
the educational institution after examining the particulars contained in the application and the inspection reports
etc. The decision of the competent authority either for granting or refusing the permission for establishment of the
institution shall be communicated to the educational agency within three months from the date of receipt of the
application, as far as possible. If the permission is refused, the educational agency shall be informed of the
grounds for such rejection and the Director shall take necessary action to refund the corpus fund (endowment)
deposited, to the educational agency.
(5) No educational agency shall start any educational institution without obtaining specific orders of permission
from the competent authority. Mere making of application and non-receipt of communication of letter of rejection
from the competent authority within time, shall not entitle any educational agency to start the institution for which
permission has been sought for. Educational agencies starting institutions without obtaining prior permission from
the competent authority are liable to be punished under the provisions of the Act.
(6) The Commissionerate shall send to Government a copy of the order of permission accorded to the educational
agency, for information.
Rule 9 Power to grant or withdraw Recognition/Affiliation
(1) Competent authority
(a) The Board of Intermediate Education shall be the competent authority for granting or withdrawing of
temporary/permanent recognition/affiliation for all educational institutions imparting intermediate education as
per clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of Section 9 of the andhra Pradesh Intermediate Education Act 1971 (Act No 1 of
1971).
(b) For all other institutions mentioned in cu. (b) to (f) in sub-rule (2) of Rule.1 the competent authority for
granting or withdrawing of temporary/permanent recognition/affiliation shall be the University concerned.
(2)
(a) Government institutions shall be accorded permanent recognition/affiliation straight away, by the competent
authority if he is satisfied that the conditions prescribed for this purpose are satisfied.
(b) To start with, the private institution shall be accorded temporary recognition/affiliation subject to fulfilment of
such conditions as may be prescribed by the competent authority. The temporary recognition/affiliation is
renewable annually for a period of five years relaxable to ten years in deserving cases by which time the
educational agency shall fulfil the conditions stipulated for grant of permanent recognition/affiliation.
Applications for renewal of temporary recognition/affiliation shall be made to the competent authority in Form
-III not later than three months prior to the expiry of the period of temporary/recognition/affiliation.
(3)
(a) The educational agency of the private institution in respect of which the competent authority have accorded
permission, is permitted to admit students and to appoint staff by following the procedure prescribed in Rule 7,
immediately after the receipt of the orders of permission to open their institution. After fulfilling the conditions
stipulated for grant of temporary recognition/affiliation, the educational agency shall make an application to the
competent authority in Form-IV for approval of the appointments made and Form-III for grant of temporary
recognition/affiliation to the institution . The application shall be made, accompanied by the following documents
within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the order of the permission.
(i) copy of the orders in which permission to open the institution has been accorded;
(ii) lists of teaching and non-teaching staff appointed;
(iii) lists of students admitted into various classes/courses
(iv) bank challan in proof of the payment of inspection fee and Recognition/Affiliation Fees.
(b) On receipt of the application from the educational agency, the competent authority shall make inspection of
the institution to find out the extent of fulfilment of the conditions prescribed for grant of temporary
recognition/affiliation, on a date convenient to both parties.
(c) Unless the students are admitted and staff are appointed and other conditions are satisfied, the competent
authority shall not accord approval to the staff appointed and accord temporary recognition/affiliation to the
private institution and consequently the students shall not be allowed to appear for the public examinations.
(4) The Inspection Fee and recognition/affiliation fee to be collected from the educational agency shall be as
prescribed by the competent authority indicated in sub-rule (1). The fees shall be credited in their respective head
of account and can be utilised for incurring the expenditure involved.
*(5) Affiliation will be given by the Board of Intermediate Education in respect of Junior colleges, in three (3)
categories namely
(a) Long Term Affiliation (with validity period of thirty (30) years;
(b) Medium Term Affiliation (with validity period of five (5) years); and
(c) Short Term Affiliation (with validity period of three (3) years), for the Junior Colleges, which have fulfilled the
conditions mentioned under each category specified below:-(a) Long Term Affiliation:
(i) The College shall have been established more than 10 years ago:
(ii) Corpus fund constituted as per the rules in force;
(iii) Adequate infrastructure and qualified faculty shall be available;
(iv) Affiliation fee Fifteen (15) times of the annual affiliation fee as prescribed, is paid. The affiliation fee shall be
paid at one time or in three annual equal instalments. If it is paid in instalments, the long term affiliation will be
given after the last instalment is paid;
(I) the Colleges shall be more than 3 years old and running since three to nine years.
(ii) Corpus fund is constituted as per rules in force:
(iii) Adequate infrastructure and qualified faculty shall be available:
(iv) Affiliation fee, five (5) times of the annual affiliation fee as prescribed, is paid. This shall be paid in a single
instalment by 31st March of the year of affiliation;
(c) Short Term Affiliation:
(i) the College is established and running below three years;
(ii) Affiliation fee, three (3) times of the amount of annual affiliation fee as prescribed, is paid. This fee shall be
paid in a single instalment by 31st March of the year of affiliation.
Rule 10 Conditions for grant of permanent recognition/affiliations
The competent authority shall grant permanent recognition/affiliation to the Government and private institutions
which are enjoying temporary recognition/affiliation atleast for a period of five years, subject to the fulfilment of
the following conditions
(1) that the institution has pucca buildings of its own with the prescribed facilities like furniture, library,
laboratory, play ground etc.,
(2) that the educational agency fulfilled all the conditions prescribed for granting temporary
recognition/affiliation;
(3) that the educational agency has implemented all the instructions issued by the competent authorities in all
matters.
(4) that the educational agency has not denied admission to any student on the grounds of religion caste, race or
language;
(5) that the educational agency has not encouraged any propaganda or practice wounding the religious feelings of
any class of citizens of India or insulting the religions or the religious beliefs of that class;
(6) that the educational agency has not refused for constituting the institution as a centre for conducting the
Government examinations like Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, etc.;
(7) that the educational agency has appointed the staff following the procedure prescribed by the Government,
from time to time, and got the appointments approved by the competent authority;
(8) that the educational agency has reinstated the staff member whom it has removed/suspended, on receipt of
orders from the competent authority for such reinstatement.
Rule 11 Conditions for withdrawal of permission/recognition/affiliation
The competent authority shall withdraw permission/recognition/affiliation granted to the private educational
institution under the following circumstances:
(1) When an institution, including a permanently recognised/affiliated institution (both non-minority or minority)
in the opinion of the competent authority, has failed to fulfil any of the conditions prescribed, the
permission/recognition/affiliation accorded to that institution shall be withdrawn permanently or for any specified
period.
(2) When permission/recognition/affiliation of the institution is to be withdrawn, the educational agency shall be
given an opportunity to give its explanation for failure to comply with the prescribed requirements, within a
month. If the educational agency is prepared to rectify the defects communicated by it, the competent authority
may give a reasonable time not exceeding three months to rectify the defects. If, in the opinion of the competent
authority, the educational agency has rectified the defects pointed out, the permission/recognition/affiliation may
be continued subject to such further conditions and instructions that may deemed necessary. But if the educational
agency fails to rectify the defects within the given time, the permission/recognition/affiliation shall be withdrawn.
(3)
(a) The competent authority after withdrawing permission shall recommend to the competent authority concerned
to withdraw the recognition/affiliation granted to the institution in question, who shall take necessary action
accordingly.
(b) The competent authority for granting of recognition/affiliation may also initiate action to de-recognise
disaffiliate any institution for failure to fulfil the conditions prescribed for granting/continuing the recognition
affiliation accorded to the institution and recommend to the competent authority for granting of permission, to
take steps to withdraw the permission granted to establish the institution, who shall take necessary action
accordingly.
Rule 12 Opening of additional sections/medias/groups/courses
(1)
(a) The competent authority for according permission to open additional sections/media/groups shall be the
Government.
(b) The competent authority for granting of permission for opening of new courses other than those permitted at
the time of according permission to establish the institution, shall be the Commissionerate of Higher Education.
(2) The educational agency will have to apply to the competent authority for grant of permission to open
additional sections/media/groups, courses, in Form-II and the permission shall be accorded subject to the
availability of various physical facilities like accommodation etc., required for the proposed additional
section/media/group/course.
(3) The educational agency shall be permitted to open such number of sections/groups/courses and in such media
for which permission has been accorded provided that there is minimum strength of students to maintain the
section/group/course as the case may be. No section/group/course in any media, shall be opened without the
minimum strength of students and without the prior permission by the competent authority. The
minimum/strength required shall be as prescribed by the Board of Intermediate Education/University concerned,
as the case may be.
Rule 13 Recognition/affiliation of the existing private educational institutions
(1) All the private educational institutions which have been accorded permission to establish and accorded
recognition/affiliation, after the commencement of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act No.1 of 1982)
that is, with effect from 18-7-1982, shall be deemed to have been enjoying temporary recognition/affiliation.
(2) The educational agencies of all the private institutions coming under sub-rule (1) shall apply to the competent
authority for grant of permanent recognition/affiliation in Form III. The competent authority, after satisfying
himself that the conditions prescribed for according permanent recognition/affiliation have been fulfilled, shall
accord permanent recognition/ affiliation to the institution . If the competent authority is of the opinion that the
conditions prescribed for granting of permanent recognition/affiliation have not been fulfilled by any of the
educational institutions, such institution shall be accorded temporary recognition/affiliation for a further period of
one academic year subject to such further conditions and instructions as deemed necessary, as in the case of new
private educational institutions.
Rule 14 General Instructions
(1) All the rules as far as relevant are also applicable to all the existing institutions.
(2) Under no circumstances the application fee paid by the educational agency at the time of making the
application for permission to open the institution shall be refunded. However the corpus fund (endowment), if
already deposited, shall be refunded to the applicant in case permission to establish the institution is refused by
the competent authority.
(3) No institution for which permission to establish has been granted to meet the educational needs of a particular
locality, shall be permitted to be shifted to another locality. However shifting of the institution from one building
to another within the same locality shall be permited when the intention is to provide better accommodation or
shifting into own buildings is proposed, with the prior permission of the Government. Any unauthorised shifting
of the institution shall render lapse of the permission/recognition/affiliation granted to the institution
automatically, without any further notice or orders.
(4) The educational agency for which permission to establish an institution has been accorded shall not transfer
the institution to another educational agency under any circumstances. In case the educational agency which has
been permitted to establish the institution is unable to manage it, it may approach the Government to consider its
request for taking over of the institution, provided it has completed atleast ten years of existence.
(5) Under no circumstances women's institution shall be allowed to be converted into co-educational or boy's
institution and vice-versa.
(6) The application prescribed for admission of students and the advertisement calling for the application shall
invariably contain the particulars or order under which the institution has been established.
(7) The admission of students into various courses shall be as per the rules of admission prescribed by the
Government/Board of Intermediate Education/University concerned, from time to time. While making admission
the rule of reservation shall be scrupulously followed. The intake of students shall not exceed the prescribed limits
of strength. The Principal of the institution shall be personally held responsible for violation of rules of
admissions. The educational agency shall not interfere in the matter of making admission of students.
(8) The educational agency shall not collect fees or donations either in cash or in kind other than prescribed by the
Government from pupils or parents or any other persons on their behalf, for any purpose whatsoever.
(9) The educational agency shall carry out the instructions issued by the Government/Board of Intermediate
Education/University from time to time with a view to maintain the academic standards and to safeguard the
interest of teachers and pupils.
(10) The Educational agency shall fulfill all the conditions stipulated by the competent authorities for grant of
permission/ recognition/affiliation.
(11) The premises of the institution (buildings, playground or open site) whether adjacent to it or away to it, shall
be used for the purposes of conducting classes or functions conducted by the institution for education purposes or
for authorised examinations or for other purposes specifically permitted by the competent authorities.
(12) The premises of the institution shall be sufficiently healthy, well lighted and well-ventilated with due
provision for the safety of the pupils. The institution shall produce a sanitary certificate from the Municipal Health
Officer/Medical Officer of the Primary Health Centre.
(13) The Private educational institutions must be prepared to maintain themselves from out of their resources and
they cannot claim grant-in-aid from Government as a matter of right, once prescribed period of existence is
completed.
(14) The educational agency shall not open additional sections/media/courses for which permission has not been
obtained. No course/media/section functioning duly permitted shall be closed down without prior permission of
the competent authority.
(15) The educational agency shall adopt Teachers Provident Fund Scheme or any other Scheme for the benefit of
its employees as prescribed by the Government from time to time.
(16) The educational agency shall maintain all the records and registers as prescribed by the competent
authorities, and they shall be made available to the concerned inspecting officers for inspection/surprise checks.
(17) The educational agency shall adopt the code of code of conduct prescribed for the teaching and non-teaching
staff.
APPENDIX 1 Application for opening of New Educational Institutions
FORM-1
[Under rule 5 (1)]
Application for opening of New Educational Institutions.
Details of Challan through which prescribed Application fee has been deposited (Counter foil of Challan to be
enclosed)
1. Name and address of the applicant/educational agency sponsoring the institution (in case of Government institutions):
2. (a) Local authority or educational agency who will run the institution (in case of non-Government institutions.)
(b) Name of the Secretary/Correspondent/Manager:
3. The purpose and the necessity for opening the new institution.
4. Name of the proposed institution.
5. Academic year in which it is proposed to be opened.
6. (a) Classes or courses of study in which education is proposed to be imparted and the medium of instruction
(b) Number of pupils proposed to be admitted in each course
7. Details of the notification according to which the educational agency is making the application for
establishment of the institution.
8. (1) Building and other facilities available for running the institution:
a) Number of class rooms and the dimensions of each
b) Furniture
c) Equipment
d) Library or reading room
e) Laboratories, workshops,
f) Playgrounds
g) Sanitary facilities
h) Water Supply
(2) If facilities are not readily available, the arrangements proposed.
9. a) Whether the buildings, etc., are owned by the applicant, if not the nature of tenure of the property by the
applicant.
b) Whether the applicant proposes to acquire the site for the institution. If so, the source from which the cost will
be met.
10. Whether the Educational Agency is prepared to collect tuition fee and other fees from the students as
prescribed by Government from time to time.
11. Whether the applicant is running any other educational institution and if so, the details thereof.
12. Whether the applicant is prepared to furnish the cash security specified in the rule. (in the case of Government
institution).
13. Other guarantees, if any, the applicant can give
14. Whether there is provision for hostel and if so,the details.
15. Other amenities, if any, proposed for the students.
16. Number of institutions of the same class or category in the neighbourhood and the strength of each such
institution and the distance from the proposed institution.
Signature of the Applicant
(with stamp)
reports and settlement of appeals and the competent authorities for carrying out these functions
Rule 1 Short title, extent and commencement
(1) These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Inspection and Visits) Rules, 1988.
(2) They shall apply to all the schools and colleges functioning under the Government and non Government
(Local Bodies, Government sponsored autonomous educational societies and private managements) educational
agencies.
(3) They shall come into force with effect from the date of publication in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette.
Rule 2 Definitions
(1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires :
(a) ' Act' means the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act No. 1 of 1982);
(b) ' Appellate authority' means the authority who is competent to entertain and settle the appeals received against
the Inspection reports of the inspecting officers.
(c) ' Colleges' means the Junior colleges, degree colleges, colleges of education, colleges of physical education,
Law colleges and post graduate centres etc., functioning under the Government as well as non Government
educational agencies ;
(d) ' Competent authority' means the authority who is competent to make or order to make inspection review the
inspection reports entertain the appeals on the inspection reports, as the case may be.
(e) 'Director' means the Director of Higher Education, the Director of Schools Education, Director of the Welfare
of the Handicapped, Director of Correctional Services and the Director of Tribal Welfare as the case may be under
whose administrative control the educational institution functions.
(f) ' Educational institutions' means the schools and colleges as the case may be, functioning under the
Government and the non Government educational agencies.
(g) 'Educational agency' means the authority administering the non Government educational institution.
(h) ' Government institution' means the educational institutions functioning under the control of Government in
Education Department, Social Welfare Department, Women Development Child Welfare Department Home
Department and Tribal Welfare Department.
(i) ' Head of the institution' means the head master, the Principal or any other authority whoever may be
administering the educational institution.
(j) ' Inspecting Officer' means the authority who is competent to make or order
(k) ' Non-Government Institutions' means the educational institutions functioning under the Control of
Government sponsored societies like Andhra Pradesh Residential Educational Institutions Society, Andhra
Pradesh Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society, Local Bodies and Private Managements.
(l) ' Reviewing Authority ' means the authority who is competent to review the inspection reports received from
the inspecting officer.
(m) ' Schools' means all categories of educational institutions imparting study upto the standard of secondary
education including Hindi Patasalas, Hindi Vidyalayas, Oriented schools etc., functioning under Government and
non Government educational agencies.
(2) Words and expressions used in these rules but not defined herein, shall carry the same meaning as are assigned
to them in the Act.
Rule 3 Competent authority for inspection/review of inspection reports appellate authority, against the
inspection reports
The Competent authority for inspection, review of the inspection reports and appellate authority for making
appeals against the inspecting officer inspection reports, for various categories of the educational institutions shall
inspecting officer followed by such number of visits and for such purposes as are prescribed below :
(1) Institutions under the administrative control of the Director of Higher Education :
(a) The Director of Higher Education or any officers, authorised by him not below the rank of Deputy Director,
shall make regular visits to the institutions under his administrative control.
(b) The periodicity of the visits by the inspecting officers shall be prepared keeping in view the annual inspection
programme and shall have the approval of the Director of Higher Education.
(2) Institutions under the administrative control of Director of School Education :
(a) Every Pre primary, Primary and Upper primary school including Oriental Schools shall be visited three times
during the course of one academic year, by the concerned inspecting officer. The first visit shall be made in the
first or second month immediately after the schools are re opened after summer vacation; the second visit shall be
made in the month of July August and the third visit shall be made either before or after the annual inspection as a
follow up visit. The object of the first visit shall be to satisfy himself whether (i) the census registers have been up dated by the teachers ;
(ii) the admissions are made as per the rules prescribed ;
(iii) the efforts made by the teachers for the enrollment of schoolage children are encouraging ;
(iv) the schools have instructed the pupils to purchase the text books prescribed by the Government ; and
(v) the annual promotions have been made as per the prescribed rules. During the second and third visits, the
academic work of the school shall be seen.
(b) The inspecting officer concerned shall visit every High School including Oriental High School atleast twice
during the course of one academic year. The first visit shall be made in the first or second month immediately
after the re opening of the schools after summer vacations, to satisfy whether (i) the admissions are made as per the rules prescribed ;
(ii) the action taken by the schools for the supply of text books and note books to the students ; and
(iii) whether annual promotions have been made as per the rules prescribed. The second visit shall be made either
before or after the annual inspection, as a follow up visit.
(c) All the Hindi Patasalas, Hindi Vidyalayas, Pracharak and Sikshak Vidyalayas shall be inspected once in a year
by the Hindi Education Officer (Officer of the Director of School Education). The Hindi Education Officer is also
empowered to make surprise visits to these institutions. The inspection shall be limited to administrative and
financial matters only.
(d) The special Officer (English) (Office of the Director of School Education) shall inspect the English Language
Teaching Centres once a year. The inspection shall be limited to administrative and financial matters only.
(e) Every Teachers Training Institution shall be inspected once a year by the District Educational Officer
concerned. He is also empowered to make surprise visits of these institutions. The inspection shall be limited to
the administrative and financial matters including admissions.
(f) All the Sanskrit and Telugu Pandit Training Institutions shall be visited by the Deputy Director of Oriental
Studies atleast once in a year. He is also empowered to make surprise visits of these institutions. The inspection
shall be limited to the administrative and financial matters only.
(g) All the Urdu Pandits Training Institutions shall be inspected once in a year by the Special Officer (Urdu)
(Office of the Director of School Education). He is also empowered to make surprise visits of these institutions.
The inspection shall be limited to the administrative and financial matters only.
(h) The Joint Director of School Education Regional Joint Director of School Education shall inspect the colleges
of Physical Education at least once in a year. The inspection shall be limited to administrative and financial
matters only.
(i) The Additional Director of School Education or the Director of School Education himself shall inspect the
Government Comprehensive Colleges of Education and the Government as well as Private Colleges of Education
having M.Ed. Course, atleast once in a year. The Government and the private Colleges of Education (having B.Ed.
Course only) shall be inspected by the Joint Director of School Education Regional Joint Director of School
Education at least once in a year. The inspection shall be limited to administrative and financial matters.
(3) Institutions under the administrative control of local Bodies, autonomous Educational Institutions Societies
and Government Departments other than Education Department.
(a)
(i) Every Pre primary, Primary and Upper primary schools managed by the local bodies shall be visited thrice by
the Mandal Education Officer during the academic year. The first visit shall be made in the first or second month
immediately after the re opening of the schools after summer vacation, the second visit shall be made in the
months of August September and third visit shall be made either before or after the annual inspection.
(ii) The Mandal Education Officers are also empowered to make surprise visits of the schools under their
jurisdiction.
(b)
(i) Every Zilla Praja Parishad High School managed by the Zilla Praja Parishad shall be visited by the Deputy
Educational Officer or the Parishad Educational Officer concerned, atleast during one academic year. The visit
shall be made either before or after the annual inspection.
(ii) The Deputy Educational Officer and the Parishad Education Officer are also competent to make surprise visits
to the Zilla Praja Parishad High Schools under their jurisdiction.
(iii) The visits inspection shall be limited to academic matters.
(c)
(i) The Junior Colleges and the Degree Colleges managed by the Andhra Pradesh Residential Educational
Institutions Society and the Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society shall be
visited atleast once in an academic year, either before or after the annual inspection, by the Director of Higher
Education or on his authorisation, by any officer not below the rank of Deputy Director of Higher Education.
(ii) The inspecting officers are also empowered to make surprise visits of these institutions.
(iii) The visits inspections shall be limited to the academic matters only unless otherwise specifically ordered by
the competent authority.
(iv) The Secretary of the Society concerned or on his authorisation any of his subordinate officers, are also
empowered to make visits/surprise visits of the institutions to which they are concerned.
(d)
(i) The District Educational Officer concerned shall make atleast two visits in an academic year to the schools
managed by the Andhra Pradesh Residential Educational Institutions Society and Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare
Residential Educational Institutions Society, out of which one of the visits shall be made before the annual
inspection and the other after the annual inspection.
(ii) The District Educational Officer concerned is also empowered to make surprise visits of these institutions.
(iii) The visits inspections shall be limited to the academic matters.
(iv) The Secretaries of these Societies or on their authorisation any of their subordinate officers, are also
empowered to make visits to the institutions under their respective control.
(e)
(i) The District Educational Officer concerned shall visit twice in an academic year the Special Schools for
Physically Handicapped which are under the control of the Director for the Welfare of the Handicapped. One of
the visits shall be immediately after the schools are reopened after the summer vacations and the other, as annual
inspection.
(ii) The visits/inspections to these schools shall be limited to the academic matters.
(iii) The Director for the Welfare of the Handicapped or on his authorisation his Deputy Director concerned are
also empowered to make visits inspections of those institutions. The said visits inspections shall be limited to
administrative matters.
(f)
(i) The District Educational Officer concerned shall make atleast two visits/inspections in an academic year, to the
Special Homes and the Juvenile Homes which are under the administrative control of Director of Correctional
Services of Prisons Department. One these visits inspections shall be as annual inspection and the other either
before or after the annual inspection.
(ii) The visits inspections shall be limited to the academic matters.
(iii) The Director of Correctional Services (Prisons Department) or his Deputy Director concerned are also
empowered to make visits/inspections to the institutions.
(g)
(i) The District Educational Officer concerned or on his authorisation his subordinate Deputy Educational Officer
shall make atleast two visits inspections in an academic year, to the schools under the control of the Director of
Tribal Welfare Department. One of these said visits inspections shall be as annual inspection and the other either
before or after the annual inspection.
(ii) The visit inspections shall be limited to the academic matters.
(iii) The Director of Tribal Welfare or on his authorisation any of his subordinate officers are also empowered to
make inspections visits of these institutions.
Rule 10 Communication of the inspection reports to the Educational Institutions
(1) The inspecting officers shall finalise the inspection reports within fifteen to twenty days from the date of
inspection and send one copy each to the head of the institution, to the management of the institution (in case of
private educational institution), to the reviewing authority and to the appellate authority of the respective category
of educational institution as prescribed in the table under Rule 3.
(2) The reviewing authority shall finalise and send the review reports to the head of the institution and also to the
management (in case of private institution) concerned, within fifteen to twenty days from the date of receipt of the
inspection reports from the inspecting officers.
(3) Where the inspecting authority is the Additional Director or the Director himself, they shall finalise their
inspection reports within one month from the date of the inspection and send copy to the head of the institution
and also one copy to the management concerned (in case of private management institution). However there is no
need for furnishing a copy to the Government as required, even though Government are the appellate authority for
such institution.
Rule 11 Implementation of the suggestions and rectification of the defects
(1) On the receipt of the report from the inspecting officer reviewing authority, the head of the institution shall
take action for the implementation of the suggestions and rectification of the defects.
(2) Rectification reports shall be submitted to the concerned inspection officer/reviewing authority within one
month from the date of receipt of the report.
(3) If the head of the institution or management of the private institution is aggrieved by any such direction or
suggestion of the inspecting officers, they may appeal to the appellate authority within 30 days from the date of
receipt of the report from the concerned inspection officer/reviewing authority.
(4) The appellate authority shall dispose of the appeal within a period of one month from the date of receipt of the
appeal. The decision of the appellate authority shall be final.
Rule 12 Follow up Visits
On receipt of the rectification reports, the concerned inspecting officer may pay a follow up visit to see whether
the suggestions made are implemented and whether the defects pointed out have been rectified.
Rule 13 Panel Inspection system
For inspecting the High Schools and High School sections attached to Junior Colleges, the panel inspection
system shall be followed for schools located in both rural and urban areas. The procedure for the constitution of
panel and the procedure for the panel inspection shall be as indicated below :
(1) Constitution A panel with the officers specified below may be constituted. There should be two or more panels
for a division, according to the number of schools inspected. The following officers shall constitute the panel :
(a) District Educational Officer/Deputy Educational officer/Parishad Educational Officer (Inspecting Officers).
(b) Five members from among the categories of heads of secondary schools, or senior and competent subject
teachers other than the one specialised by the inspecting Officer. The District Educational Officer Deputy
Educational Officer Parishad Educational Officer shall select the 5 members referred to at (b) above from among
the various persons working in the district division in each category, considering their seniority in the category
and following the criteria given below. The orders constituting the panel shall be communicated to the members
of the panel, head of the institution and or to the management of the institution and to the District Educational
Officer.
(i) Minimum service in teaching for at least 10 years in the subject concerned in the Secondary Schools;
(ii) Competency in the subject;
(iii) Reputation as good teacher among students;
(iv) Contribution to publications, research etc.
(v) Participation in inservice programmes of teachers and Science Fairs ;
(vi) Receiptients of National and State awards;
(vii) Head Masters of Secondary Schools ;
(viii) Preference may be given for persons with post graduate qualifications, General and Professional. Wherever
Colleges of Education exist senior lecturers may be selected for the panel.
(2) Expenditure towards T.A. and D.A. The panel members shall be paid actual bus fares for to and fro journeys
and D.A. as per eligibility. This expenditure shall be met from the special fee funds of their respective schools.
The heads of schools shall admit the claims based on the attendance certificate issued by the inspecting officer.
The period of absence of the panel members from their institutions shall be treated as on duty.
(3) Procedure The following procedure shall be adopted for inspection of the institutions under panel inspection
system :
(a) Panel inspection shall be for a period of one or two days according to the strength of the school (after
administrative inspection).
(b) Staff conference with the panel members shall be arranged at the conclusion of the inspection;
(c) A report from each member shall be obtained after the inspection is over, and the inspecting officer will
consolidate all these reports school wise together with a summary of the action points indicated at the staff
conference with the panel members.
(4) Aims and objects
(A) The panel inspection shall assess the following aspects of the school: (i) School Plan.
(ii) School administration, adequacy of staff and their qualifications.
(iii) School funds and finance and their utilisation. To be inspected by the inspecting Officer.
(iv) Co-curricular activities and their organisation.
The Inspecting Officer, Reviewing Authorities and the Appellate Authorities prescribed for various categories of
institution mentioned in the table under Rule 3 are the competent authorities to initiate action and prosecute the
management and/or Secretary Correspondent of the offender institutions, as the case may be, for violation of
various provisions of the Act and the rules made thereunder. On a complaint made by the concerned authority, the
criminal court having jurisdiction will try the management and/or Secretary Correspondent of the offender
institutions as the case may be.
APPENDIX 1 Form for Evaluating Class Room teaching of the teachers
APPENDIX
APPENDIX
Form for Evaluating Class Room teaching of the teachers
(For Language Subjects)
I. Details of the Teachers :
(i) Name of the Teacher ... ...
(ii) Qualifications. ... ...
(iii) Experience (in years) ... ...
(iv) Subject taught. ... ...
(v) Class taken. ... ...
(vi) Lesson taught ... ...
II. Observation of of Class room teaching :
(1) Planning of lesson :
(Keeping in view the general and specific objectives of teaching languages) ...
(2) Methods and techniques used by the teachers for teaching and their suitability ...
(3) Whether the technique of questioning is proper. ...
(4) Preparation and use of teaching aids, effectiveness of the aids. ...
(5) Supervision of class work ...
(6) Acquaintance of the teacher with the latest developments in the language ...
(7) Command of the teacher over both spoken and written language ...
(8) The accent and pronounciation of the teacher ...
(9) Whether the teacher possesses creative ability ...
(10) Whether opportunities are provided to pupils for creative type of work ...
(11) Is the teacher keeping in view the weak and bright pupils while teaching? ...
(12) Capacity of the teacher to build up the lesson based on the response of the pupils? ...
(13) Whether concepts are made clear ? ...
(14) Is listening practice given ? ...
(15) Are pupils given training to develop correct habits of speech ? ...
(16) What are the opportunities provided for developing the vocabulary of the students? ...
(17) Whether teacher pays attention to the correction of grammatical errors made by the pupils in speech and
writing
How often ?
(14) Are the students made to do practicals in the Laboratory ?
(15) Are the practical record books maintained by the pupils ?
(16) What is the conditions of the Laboratory ?
(17) Is the laboratory adequate with necessary equipment and serve the purpose of pupils?
MATHEMATICS
(18) Is home work for mathematics given regularly ?
What is the quantum of home work given and the guidelines given. Is it corrected regularly ...
(19) Are assignments given apart from home work ?
If so the nature of assignment in mathematics. ...
SOCIAL STUDIES
(20) What are the practical activities in Social Studies.
(21) Is Social Studies practical work book maintained ?
(22) Are there Mathematics, Science and Social Studies clubs in the school ? ...
(23) What are the various activities of these clubs ?
(24) Is any attempt made to find out the difficulties of the pupil ?
(25) Is any remedial instruction programme planned ?
ANDHRA PRADESH PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (INSPECTION, ACCOUNTS, AUDIT
AND RETURNS) RULES, 1986
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 48, 49, 50 and 51 read with section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh
Education Act,1982 (Act 1 of 1982) the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following rules relating to
Inspection, Accounts, Audit and Returns pertaining to aided private educational institutions
Rule 1 Short title, application and commencement
(a) These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Private Education Institutions (Inspection, Accounts, Audit and
Returns) Rules, 1986.
(b) These rules shall apply to the following categories of private educational institutions receiving grants out of
State funds and other sources:(i) primary, upper primary and secondary schools including oriental schools and Hindi Vidyayalas.
(ii) Junior colleges and all colleges including Hindi Maha Vidyalayas.
(iii) all institutions imparting teacher education/training.
(c) These rules shall come into force with effect from the date of their publication in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette.
Rule 2 Definitions
(a)" Act " means the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982.
(b) " Competent Authority " means the authority as shown in Rule 3 who is empowered to order or cause audit of
accounts, inspection and/or enquiry of any of the categories of private educational institutions indicated in clause
(b) of Rule 1.
(c) " Director " means the Director of School Education in respect of institutions mentioned in items (i) and (ii) of
clause (b) of Rule 1 and the Director of Higher Education in respect of institutions mentioned in item (ii) of clause
(b) of Rule 1.
compliance report is received within the time stipulated, it shall be deemed that the management has no comments
to offer and the audit report shall be treated as final.
ANNEXURE 1 Registers to be maintained in Primary and Upper Primary schools
ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE-I
(See Rule 4 (i)
Registers to be maintained in Primary and Upper Primary schools
1. Register of Admission and Withdrawal of Pupils (Form - IX).
2. Register of Pupil's Attendance.
3. Register of Attendance of Teachers.
4. Inspection Book.
5. Visitors'Book (Form X).
6. Register of Pay Bills.
7. Acquittance Roll (Form XI).
8. Stock List of Furniture, Charts and Apparatus.
9. Examination and Progress Register.
10 Register of Record Sheets.
11. Register of Defaulters (Form XII).
12. Register showing the receipts and expenditure of the school.
13. Contingent Account Register.
14. Cash Book.
15. Service Stamp Account & Private Postage Account.
16. Record of lists of school age children attached to the school (Form XIII).
17. Any other record which the District Educational Officer may by order specify.
ANNEXURE 2 Registers to be maintained in Secondary Schools including Oriental Schools and Hindi
Vidyalayas
ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE-II
(See Rule 4 (ii)
Registers to be maintained in Secondary Schools including Oriental Schools and Hindi Vidyalayas
1. Register of admissions and withdrawals.
2. Register of attendance for pupils.
3. Register showing the previous school history and new admissions.
4. Register of daily fee collection.
5. Register of term fee.
6. Time-table.
7. Register of marks.
8. Registers of attendance.
(a) for teachers
(b) for non-teaching staff
9. Acquittance roll.
10. Log book.
11.(a) Catalogue of library books
(b) Issue register
12. Register of Scholarships.
13. Scholarship acquittance roll.
14.(a) Daily Cash Book
(b) Monthly Cash Book
15. Ledger Book.
16. Register of furniture, books and appliances purchased with the aid of grants from public funds.
17. Punishment register.
18. Register of records destroyed.
19. Visitor's book.
20. Postage Stamp Register.
21. Contingent register.
22. Order Book.
23. Register of Progress and Conduct of Pupils.
24. Stock Register of Stores, furniture, Games Material etc.
ANNEXURE 3 Register to be maintained in Junior Colleges Hindi Maha Vidyalayas and all Institutions
imparting teacher training education
ANNEXURE-III
(See Rule 4 (iii)
Register to be maintained in Junior Colleges Hindi Maha Vidyalayas and all Institutions imparting teacher training
education.
1. Cash Books with double entry system for;
(a) General Funds
(i) College Staff Salary Account
(ii) Management Account
(b) Special Fee Account
(c) Scholarships Account
2. Separate ledgers for each of the above
3. Acquittance register in the prescribed proforma separately for teaching, non-teaching and contingent staff
members.
4. Scale Register in the prescribed proforma for teaching and non- teaching staff (including menials separately).
38. Statement showing the name of Correspondent authorised to draw the grant.
ANDHRA PRADESH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (TAKING OVER MANAGEMENT,
REQUISITIONING AND ACQUISITION) RULES, 1983
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 60 to 69 read with Section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh Education
Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982), the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following rules governing taking
over Management, Requisitioning and Acquisitioning of Educational Institutions
Rule 1 Short title
These rules my be called the "Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Taking over Managements,
Requisitioning and Acquisition) Rules 1983".
Rule 2 Definitions
In these rules unless the context otherwise requires,(a) ` Act 'means the Andhra Pradesh Education Act,1982.
(b) ` Special Officer ' means the Special Officer appointed by the Government under sub-section (6) of Section 60,
and includes any other person directed by the Government, for the purposes of carrying on the management of the
educational institutions; and
(c) ` Section ' means section of the Act.
Rule 3 Taking over of management of Educational Institutions
(1) A notice for taking over management of any education under sub-section (1) of Section 60, shall be given to
the manager of the institution or the educational agency, if any, in Form 1.
(2) The representation, if any received from the manager or the educational agency in response to the notice, shall
be considered by the Government and if they are satisfied that there is no necessity to take over the management
of the educational institution, the Government may drop further proceedings in this regard.
(3) Where the Government are of the opinion that the management of the educational institution should be taken
over either in the public interest or in order to secure the proper management, they may by notification in Form II,
direct that on and from the date specified therein the management of the institution shall vest in the Government.
(4) The notification under sub-rule (3) of this rule shall also specify the Special officer for the purpose of carrying
on the management of the institution and to whom, the possession of educational institution and the properties
attached thereto, shall be delivered.
(5) A copy of the notification shall be delivered in person or sent by registered post addressed to the manager or
the educational agency, and shall also be affixed on the notice board or at a conspicuous place within the
institution.
Rule 4
(1) Immediately after the service of the notification, the manager or the educational agency shall prepare a
detailed inventory in duplicate of all property, movable and immovable including instruments. Vehicles, cash
balances, reserve funds and book debts and all other rights and interests arising out of such property as were in the
ownership, possession, power or control of the management and of all books of accounts, registers and all other
documents of whatever nature relating thereto. The inventory shall be attested by the Manager of the Educational
Agency and a copy of the same shall be delivered to the special officer.
(2) The manager or the educational agency who prepared the inventory shall be held personally responsible for its
correctness, and if it is found that he has wilfully omitted to include any item in the inventory or has furnished as
true, information which he knows or has reason to believe to be false, he shall be deemed to have contravened this
rule and shall be liable for penalty under Section 87.
Rule 5
(1) The Special officer may, by an order, require every person, in whose possession or custody or under whose
control the educational institution or any part thereof or any properties attached thereto, may be immediately
before the taking over, to deliver to him the possession of such institution or part thereof or any properties
attached thereto as the case may be on the date specified in the order.
(2) If any such person fails to deliver the possession of the properties aforesaid within the time specified in the
order or obstructs the Special officer in taking over possession, the Special officer shall take possession thereof
with such police assistance as may be necessary.
Rule 6 Payment of compensation
(1) As soon as may be after the issue of notification under sub-section (1) of Section 60, the Special Officer shall
cause statement to be prepared showing the annual income, expenditure and the average net annual surplus
income of the educational institution during the period of its existence, or the period of five consecutive
accounting years immediately preceding the date of vesting of management, whichever is less.
(2) Every such statement may be got verified by an auditor of the department, if the Special Officer considers it to
be necessary.
(3) On the basis of the statement so prepared and verified under sub-rules (1) and (2) of the rule and after
satisfying that the trust or management for the running under which the educational institution is formed has not
made any provision of the institution, the Government shall pass an order determining the amount payable under
sub-section (8) of Section 60 of the Act to the person interested. In the educational institution, the amount so
determined shall be paid by the special officer in cash or in Government bonds within three months from the date
of such order, either in a lumpsum or in instalments, not exceeding three.
(4) If there is any dispute with regard to persons claiming interest or with regard to apportionment of the amount
among the persons interested, the amounts shall be deposited in the District Court.
Rule 7 Requisitioning of educational institutions
(1) The show cause notice under clause (a) of sub-section (2) of Section 64 of the Act shall be served in Form III.
(2) After considering the objections if any, received in response to the said show cause notice, if the Government
are satisfied that there is no need to requisition the property, they may drop further proceeding in this regard.
(3) If, however the Government consider it necessary to requisition the property, they may, by an order in Form
IV, requisition the property. A copy of the order shall be served on the manager and other persons who are in
possession of the property and shall also be affixed on the notice board or at a conspicuous place in the institution.
(4) Where the property is requisitioned, the manager or other person, who is in possession of the property, shall
deliver possession of the property to such Officer, person body or local authority and within such time as the
Government may specify.
(5) If any person refuses to deliver possession of the property within the time specified, or any officer of the
Revenue Department not below the rank of a Tahsildar may, on a requisition made by the Officer, person, body or
local authority referred in sub-rule (4) of this rule, may summarily dispossess the person of the property in the
manner provided in sub-section (1) of Section 65 of the Act.
(6) Where possession is taken in pursuance of the powers conferred by this rule or by sub-section (1) of Section
65 of the Act, an inventory of the properties taken possession of, shall be prepared in the presence of two
witnesses.
Rule 8 Release from requisitioning
(1) Where the Government have decided to release any property requisitioned under Section 64 of the Act, they
may pass an order in Form V and specify the person to whom the possession of the property shall be given. A
copy of the order shall be served on the person to whom possession of property has been ordered to be delivered.
(2) Where any property is released from requisitioning, the property shall, as far as practicable, be given to the
person from whom possession was taken at the time of requisition or to the successors interest of such person.
Rule 9
Release from requisitioning and restoration of possession may be effected in the manner provided for delivery of
While recommending the amount payable, the special Officer or other authority as the case may be shall take into
account the Government aid or grant, if any given to the educational institution and deduct the entire value of such
aid or grant.
Rule 15
After examining the recommendation of the Special Officer or other authority, the Government shall finally
determine the amount payable to each person interested in the property and communicate to the persons each
concerned.
Rule 16
Every person interested may within thirty days of the service of the notice under Rule 15, communicate his
acceptance in writing to the Government of the amount fixed, if he accepts the amount. The Government (Special
Officer) or other shall enter into an agreement with him in Form IX with such modification as the nature of the
case may require and shall within thirty days from the date of execution of the agreement pay to such person the
amount as per the agreement.
Rule 17
If the person interested does not accept the amount fixed by the Government, he may within thirty days of the
service of the notice under Rule 16 make an application to the Government to refer the matter to an Arbitrator,
stating clearly the reasons for his disagreement with the amount fixed by the Government and what according to
him, the fair amount he claims and the grounds on which such claim is based, showing also his interest in the
property.
Rule 18
If the Government are satisfied that the grounds on which the claim is based are valid, they may settle the amount
and enter into an agreement with the person to whom the amount is payable. Otherwise there shall be appointed
an arbitrator under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 68 of the Act.
Rule 19
As soon as practicable, after an arbitrator is appointed, the Government shall, refer the application to the arbitrator
together a report setting forth the full facts of the case, particularly regarding the nature and extent of
disagreement between the Government and the persons interested, and submit all papers connected with the
application.
Rule 20
Where the person interested in the amount payable for the property requisitioned or acquisitioned is not found or
if there is no person competent to alienate the property, or if there is any dispute as to the title to receive the
amount, the Government shall make a reference to the arbitrator, appointed by the Government under clause (b) of
sub-section (1) of Section 68 of the Act with all records connected with the case.
Rule 21
If no arbitrator has been appointed, the amount shall be deposited in the court of the District Judge having
jurisdiction.
Rule 22
The arbitrator shall make his award in writing setting forth the grounds his decision and sign it: A copy of the
award shall be sent to all parties to the reference.
Rule 23
When an arbitrator is succeeded by another arbitrator before making an award, the new arbitrator may deal with
the evidence taken by his predecessor as if such evidence has been taken by him and may proceed from stage at
which his predecessor left it:
Provided that it shall be open to the new arbitrator, after recording the reasons therefor, to conduct the proceedings
de-novo.
Rule 24
The decision as to cost of proceedings before an arbitrator and appointment thereof shall be in the discretion of
the arbitrator.
Rule 25
As soon as the arbitrator makes an award under Section 68 of the Act, the Government shall pay the amount
awarded by the arbitrator to the persons interested thereto, according to the award except the person interested
proposes to appeal to the High Court.
Rule 26
Where the costs have been ordered to be paid by the person interested, the Government shall deduct the amount of
costs from the amount payable to that person.
Rule 27 General
(1) Service of notice or order under these rules shall be made by delivering or tendering a copy thereof to the
person on whom it is to be served or to his authorised agent. When such person cannot be found, service may be
made on only adult member of his family residing with him and if no such adult member can be found, service
may be effected be affixing copy of the notice on the outerdoor or some conspicuous part of the house on which
the person to be served ordinarily resides or carries on business.
(2) If service cannot be effected in any of the modes aforesaid, or if the authority ordering the service thinks fit,
the notice shall be served by sending a copy thereof by registered post to his last known address.
Rule 28
The moneys deposited in the Court under these rules shall be dealt within the manner laid down in Sections 32
and 33 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.
Rule 29
(1) The Special Officer or other authority may, by order, require the manager or any person in possession or
custody of the properties of educational institution which is taken over or intended to be taken over or which is
requisitioned or acquired or intended to be requisitioned to furnish such information as may be required by him
for performing the functions under these rules.
(2) Whoever being required to furnish information wilfully omits furnish such information or furnished as true,
information which he knows or has reason to believe to be false, he shall be deemed to have contravened the
provisions of these rules and shall be liable to be punished under Section 87 of the Act.
APPENDIX 1 FORM
FORM
FORM I
[See Rule 3 (1)]
(Notice under sub-section (1) of Section 60)
To
Whereas the Government for the reasons mentioned in the schedule below consider that (name of the
institution)..................... ................................. Village ............................ taluk ...................... District, is not being
properly managed;
And whereas, the Government are of opinion that for the more effective management of the said institution in
public interest it is necessary to take over its management;
Now, therefore you are hereby required to show cause within one month from the date of receipt of this notice
why the management of the aforesaid institution should not be taken over by the Government.
APPENDIX 4 FORM
FORM
FORM IV
[See Rule 7 (3)]
(Order of requisition under Sub-section (1) of Section 64)
Whereas the Government, after making due enquiries,consider it necessary to requisition the (Name No. the
institution) .................in ............... Village ............... Taluk ............District .................. and the properties attached
thereto for purpose of running the said institution in Public interest ;
Now therefore under sub-section (1) of Section 64 of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982, the Government
hereby requisition the said institution.
The Government further order that the manager or other person, who is in possession or custody of the properties
mentioned in the schedule, shall deliver possession thereof to ..................................................................... within
fifteen days of service of this notice.
Secretary to Government.
To
..
..
APPENDIX 5 FORM
FORM
FORM V
[See Rule 8 (1)]
(Release from registration under sub-section (1) of Section 66)
Whereas the educational institution and its property specified in the schedule below was requisitioned in
Notification No............... dated.
And whereas the Government have now decided that the said property be released from requisition with effect
from .
Now, therefore under sub-section (1) of Section 66 of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 the Government
hereby release the property from requisition and hereby direct that the property shall be delivered to ................
(Name).
Secretary to Government.
SCHEDULE
APPENDIX 6 FORM
FORM
FORM VI
[See Rule 10]
(Notice under sub-section (2) of Section 66)
Whereas the Government by their order No. ............... dated have released from requisition the educational
Institution (Name)..................... and the properties attached thereto mentioned in the schedule below ;
And whereas the Government have directed that the properties shall be delivered to (Name)............................. .
And whereas the said Sri ..................................... cannot be found and has no agent or other person empowered to
In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,(i) "Act" means the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act No. 1 of 1982) ;
(ii) "Government" means the Government of Andhra Pradesh ;
(iii) "Member of the family" in relation to an employee, includes the spouse, son, daughter, step-son or stepdaughter of such employee, whether residing with such employee or not but normally within his control and
dependent on him or any person related to or residing with such employee and wholly dependent on him, but does
not include a spouse legally separated from such employee or a son, daughter, step-son or step-daughter, who is
no longer in any way dependent upon him or of whose custody such employee is deprived of by law ;
(iv) "State" means the State of Andhra Pradesh.
PART 1 Rules of Conduct
Rule 3 General
(1) Every employee shall, at all times, be devoted to his duty and shall maintain absolute integrity, discipline
impartiality and a sense of propriety. No employee shall behave or act in a manner unbecoming of an employee of
an educational institution.
(2) Every employee holding a supervisory post shall take all possible steps to ensure the integrity and devotion to
duty of all employees under his control and authority.
(3) No employee shall, in the performance of his official duties or in the exercise of powers conferred on him, act
otherwise than in his best judgment, except when he is acting under the direction of his official superior and shall,
where he is acting under such direction, obtain the direction, in writing wherever practicable and where it is not
practicable to obtain the direction in writing, he shall obtain written confirmation of the direction as soon as
possible thereafter.
ExplanationNothing in sub-rule (3) shall be construed as empowering an employee to evade his responsibilities by
seeking instructions from or approval of a superior officer or authority, where such instructions are not necessary
under the scheme of distribution of powers and responsibilities.
Rule 4 Private employment or trade and investment
(1) No employee shall, except with the previous sanction of the management, negotiate for or undertake any other
employment or work or engage directly or indirectly in any trade or business, save in the course of his official
duties :
Provided that an employee may, without such sanction, undertake honorary work of a social or charitable nature
or occasional work of literary, artistic or scientific character or any examinership for remuneration offered thereof
by the Union Public Service Commission, Institute for Secretarial Training and Management of Government of
India, the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, the State Board of Technical Education and Training or the
Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh or by any University established in the State of Andhra Pradesh
by law and the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh subject to the following conditions
(i) that he shall, within a period of one month of his undertaking any such work report to the management, giving
full details ;
(ii) that such work or examinership does not interfere with his official duties ;
(iii) that he shall not undertake or shall discontinue such work, if so, directed by the management :
Provided further that if the undertaking of any such work involves holding of an elective office, he shall resign his
appointment under the management and after his resignation is accepted, he may seek the holding of an elective
office.
Explanation ICanvassing by an employee for a candidate or candidates for an elective office referred to in the
second proviso shall be deemed to be a breach of this sub-rule.
Explanation IICanvassing by employee in support of the business or insurance agency or commission agency and
the like owned or managed by his wife or any other member of his family shall be deemed to be a breach of this
sub-rule.
(2) Every employee shall report to the management if any member of his family is engaged in any trade or
business or manages an Insurance Agency or Commission Agency.
(3) No employee shall without the previous sanction of the Government, except in the discharge of his duties, take
part in the promotion, registration or management of any banking or other company which is required to be
registered under the Companies Act, 1956 (Central Act I of 1956) or any other law for the time being in force or
any co-operative society or commercial purposes :
Provided that an employee, may in accordance with the provisions of any general or special order of the
management take part in the promotion, registration or management of a co-operative society, substantially for the
benefit of the employees, registered under any law relating to co-operative societies for the time being in force in
the State or of a literary, scientific or charitable society, registered under any law relating to the registration of
societies.
(4) No employee shall accept any fee for any work done by him for any public body or any private persons
without the general or special sanction of the management.
(5)
(i) No employee shall speculate in any stock, share or other investment.
Explanation Frequent purchase or sale of shares, securities or other investments shall be deemed to be speculation
within the meaning of this sub-rule.
(ii) No employee shall make or permit any member of his family or any person acting on his behalf to make any
investment likely to embarrass or influence him in the discharge of his official duties.
(iii) The decision of the management shall be final in respect of any question arising under this sub-rule.
Rule 5 Lending, Borrowing and Insolvency
(1) No employee, shall except in the ordinary course of business with a bank or a public limited company, either
himself or through any member of his family or any person acting on his behalf, lend or borrow or deposit money,
as a principal or agent to or from or with any person or firm or private limited company, within the local limits of
his authority or with whom he is likely to have official dealings or otherwise place himself under pecuniary
obligation to such person or firm:
Provided that any employee may give to or accept from a relation or a person friend, a purely temporary loan of
small amount not-exceeding his total monthly emoluments free of interest or operate a credit account with a
bonafide tradesman or make an advance of pay to his private employee.
(2) An employee shall so manage his private affairs as to avoid habitual indebtedness or insolvency. An employee
against whom any legal proceedings is instituted for the recovery of any debt due from him for adjudging him as
an insolvent shall forthwith report the full facts of the legal proceedings to the management.
Rule 6 Acquisition and disposal of immovable property
(1) No employee shall, except after previous intimation to the management acquire or dispose of or permit any
member of his family to acquire or dispose of any immovable property by exchange, purchase, sale, gift or
otherwise either in his own name or in the name of any member of his family, in all cases where the value of such
property exceed Rs.1,000/Provided that the previous sanction of the management shall be obtained by the employee if any such transaction
is,
(i) with a person having official dealings with the employee; or
(ii) with any foreigner, foreign government, foreign organisation or concern for the acquisition or disposal of
immovable property situated outside India.
(2) The management may at any time, by a general or special order require an employee to submit, within a
specified period, a full and complete statement of all immovable property of the specified value, held or acquired
by him or by any member of his family. Such statement shall, if so required by the management, include
particulars of the means by which or the sources from which such property was acquired.
Rule 7 Communication of official Documents or Information
(1) No employee shall, except in accordance with any general or special order of the management communicate
directly or indirectly any official document or any of its contents or any official information to any employee not
authorised to receive the same or to any other person or the press.
(2) An employee connected with examination work is specially required to be very cautious and shall not, under
any circumstances, divulge any information that passes through his hand in the discharge of his duties to unauthorised persons.
Rule 8 Criticism of the policy or action of the Government
No employee shall in any radio broadcast or in any document published in his own name or anonymously,.
pseudonomously in the name of any other person in any communication to the press or in any public utterance,
make any statement of fact or express opinion.
(i) which leads to a biased criticism of any policy or action of the Government of Andhra Pradesh or any other
State Government or the Central Government in such a manner as to cause or is likely cause breach of law and
order;
(ii) which is likely to embarrass the relations between the Government of Andhra Pradesh and the Central
Government or the Government of any other State and the People of India or any section thereof;
(iii) which is likely to embarrass the relations between the Central Government and the Government of any
foreign state;
(iv) which is likely to cause embarrassment to the administration of the institution in its relations with its staff, the
students and the Government.
Provided that nothing in this rule shall be deemed to prohibit any employee from participating in discussions, at
any private meeting solely of employees or of any association of employees, of matters which effect the interest of
such employees individually or generally or to a bonafide expression of views by an officer bearer of any
association of such employees or for securing an improvement thereof.
Rule 9 Taking part in Politics and Elections
(1) No employee shall be a member of or be otherwise associated with any political party or any organisation
which takes part in politics, nor shall participate in any political movement or activity.
(2) It shall be the duty of every employee to endeavour to prevent any member of his family from taking part in,
subscribing in aid of or assisting in any other manner, any movement or activity, which is or tends directly or
indirectly to be, subversive of the Central Government or of a State Government, being prejudicial to national
security and, where an employee is unable to prevent a member of his family from taking part in, or subscribing in
aid of or assisting in any other manner any such movement or activity he shall make a report to that effect to the
management.
(3) If any question arises as to whether any movement or activity falls within the scope of this rule, it may be
referred to the Director of Higher Education/Director of School Education as the case may be whose decision
thereon shall be final.
(4) No employee shall canvass or otherwise interfere with or use his influence in connection with or take part in
any election to Parliament or any House of State Legislature or of any Local Authority or Body, unless he resigns
his appointment and his resignation is accepted. Any contravention of this provision by an employee shall be
regarded as sufficient ground for his removal.
Provided that
(i) an employee qualified to vote at such election may exercise his right to vote but where he does so, he shall give
no indication, of the manner in which he proposes to vote or has voted;
(ii) an employee shall not be deemed to have contravened the provision of this rule by reason only that he has
assisted in the conduct of an election in the due performance of a duty imposed on him by or under any law for
the time being in force.
Explanation The display by an employee on his person, vehicle residence or any of his property, of any election
symbol shall amount to using his influence in connection with an election, within the meaning of sub rule (4).
Rule 10 Joining of Association by employees
No employee shall join, or continue to be member of an association the objectives and activities of which are
prejudicial to the interests of the sovereignty and integrity of India or public order or morality.
Rule 11 Taking part in strikes and demonstrations
No employee shall participate in any demonstrations or in any strike or similar activities, which are prejudicial to
the interests of the sovereignty and integrity of India, the security of the State, friendly relations with foreign
States, public order, decency or morality or which involves contempt of court, defamation or incitement to an
offence or in connection with any matter pertaining to his service or to any another matter which tends to bring
the institution into disrepute or in any way instigate, incite or abet any form of strike by any number of
employees.
Explanation-IThe expression "strike" means cessation of work (including any un-authorised absence from duty)
by a body of employees acting in combination or a concerted refusal or a refusal under a common understanding,
of any number of employees to work.
Explanation IIThe expression "similar activities" shall be deemed to include,
(i) absence from duty or work without permission;
(ii) neglect of duty with the object of compelling any superior officer or Government to take or omit to take any
official action;
(iii) any demonstration act like hunger strike with the object mentioned in item (ii); or
(iv) concerted or organised refusal on the part of the employees to receive their pay.
Rule 12 Influencing authorities for furtherance of interests and personal representations
No employee shall bring or attempt to bring any political or other extraneous influence to bear upon any superior
authority for the furtherance of his interests in respect of matters pertaining to his service under the management.
Rule 13 Vindication of acts of Employees as such
No employee shall, except with the previous sanction of the management, have recourse to the press or any court
for the vindication of his official act which has been the subject matter of adverse criticism or an attack of
defamatory character in public, nor shall accept from any person or body, compensation of any kind for malicious
prosecution or defamatory attack in respect of his official act unless such compensation has been awarded by
competent court of law.
Provided that nothing in this rule shall abridge or otherwise effect the right of an employee to vindicate his private
character or acts done by him in his private capacity.
Rule 14 Drinking
An employee shall strictly abide by any law relating to intoxicating, drinking or drugs in force in any area for the
time being, take due care that the performance of his duties is not affected in any way by the influence of any
intoxicating drink or drug in a public place and not appear in a public place in a state of intoxication and not
habitually use any intoxicating drink or drug to excess.
Rule 15 Communal Activity
No employee shall practise, propagate, or incite any student to practice or propagate catesism, communal or
sectarian activity or untouchability nor discriminate against any person on the grounds of caste, creed, language,
place of origin,social and cultural background or any of them.
(a) periodical (monthly) check-up of the lesson plans and year plan prepared by the assistants;
(b) preparation of time tables and the proper implementations;
(c) observation of class-room teaching of the Assistants to the extent of one period during a working day
(preferably X class) and recording it with suggestions for improvement;
(d) proper organisation of activity areas,namely, physical education, health education, creative activity and
Socially Useful Productive Work (SUPW) and moral education;
(e) Introduction of Scouting and Guiding as co-curricular activities and their proper supervision;
(f) preparing the school for participation in science fairs and in games and sports;
(g) completion of syllabus as per the plan of Common Examination Board;
(h) organise Book Banks, Sanchayikas, co-operative stores, etc., wherever possible;
(i) maintain a watch register to note the academic and para academic work turned out by assistants;
(3) Administration :
(a) observation of class-room teaching of every assistant to the extent of one period for each term;
(b) maintain all the registers prescribed, if supplied by the management;
(c) collect, utilise and maintain the accounts relating to special fee funds;
(d) supervise work of office staff;
(e) submit pay bills etc., promptly;
(f) ensure regular attendance of pupils teachers, and office staff;
(g) conduct daily school assembly, arrange for proper maintenance and utilisation of library; prescribe school
uniform: celebration of national festivals; make the pupils participate in the competitions of academic importance;
(h) conduct tests and examinations efficiently;
(i) any other assignment and responsibilities specifically entrusted by the department and/or management;
(j) organise parent-teacher association;
(k) enlist community support for school improvement programmes.
Rule 22 Duties of Assistant Teachers/Teachers
The following shall be the duties of Assistant Teachers/Teachers.
(1) Academic :
(a) to each the allotted subjects during the allotted periods;
(b) guiding subject to junior teachers, if any;
(c) correction of written work of the pupils regularly;
(d) correction of answer scripts relating to all unit tests and terminal examinations.
(e) developing aptitude for professional advancement participation;
(f) implementation of minimum academic programme chalked out in his subjects;
(g) diagnosing pupils deficiencies and conducting remedial teaching;
(h) proper use of teaching materials and aids available in the school;
(i) improving black-board work;
(j) undertaking action, research and innovative practices.
time for revision before the public examination. He shall furnish a statement of work done, every month to the
Principal.
(f) He shall make use of all available audiovisual aids, charts, models and maps to make teaching more effective.
(g) He shall conduct periodical examinations as per the annual plan.
(h) It shall be the duty of every lecturer to actively participate in all programmes of institutionalised coaching,
both for academically and socially backward students, as assigned to him by the Head of the Institution.
(2) General Conduct :
(a) Every lecturer shall be present in the college during the working hours and actively co-operative with the head
of the institution in organising academic work and co-curricular activities.
(b) Every lecturer shall undertake such work as may be assigned to him by the Head of the Institution relevant to
his duties as Lecturer, whether of curricular, co-curricular or extra curricular nature, applied or field work related
to his subject or work of the nature of social service, when required to do so, even beyond the regular working
hours or even when the institution is not functioning during vacation or holidays. Vacation does not mean that a
lecturer is automatically on a holiday or otherwise ceases to work for the institution.
(c) He shall be regular and punctual in attendance in respect of his class work, examinations and extra-curricular
activities or any other work connected with the duties assigned to him by the head of the institution.
(d) He shall abide by the rules and regulations of the institution and shall show due respect to constituted
authority.
(e) He shall not, knowingly or wilfully neglect his duties. Except with the prior permission of the head of the
institution, lecturer shall not absent himself from the institution while on duty or remain absent from the
institution without leave.
(f) He shall desist from going on casual leave on a day of heavy work not apply for leave simply because such
leave has to be exhausted. He shall apply for leave in advance except in totally unforeseen circumstances, so as to
enable the head of the institution to make substitute arrangements.
(g) He shall be resident in the station except during vacation or on leave in which case he shall leave with the
prior permission of the head of the institution, intimating his vacation leave address.
(3) Professional norms :
(a) A lecturer shall consistently uphold the highest standards of professional ethics in the course of performance of
his duties and shall so conduct himself as not to give rise to any suspicion or doubt, with regard to his honesty and
impartiality.
(b) Gross partiality in assessment of students, deliberately overmarking/under marking or attempted victimisation
of students on any grounds, shall constitute improper conduct on the part of a lecturer.
(c) No lecturer shall engage himself in couching privately any students for any remuneration under any
circumstances. Those who violate this regulation shall be liable for disciplinary action.
(d) No lecturer shall prepare or publish book or cheap notes commonly known as guides and made easy series, or
assist directly or indirectly in the publication of such books by others.
(e) No lecturer shall indulge in or encourage any form of malpractice connected with examination or any other
activity in the institution.
(f) Every lecturer shall use his influence with men students to ensure that women teacher and women students are
treated with decency and honour in co-educational institutions.
(g) Every lecturer shall project on all concerned and particularly on the students, an image of personal propriety,
culture and decency through his dress and demeanour and shall be a source of guidance and a model for the
students in his character and conduct. He shall refrain from the use of improper and objectionable language, shall
not smoke in the presence of students in the campus and shall wear dignified official dress. (Jedhpur coat or
Sherwani or suit with a tie or dhothi and upper cloth) Women shall wear traditional clothes of non-transparent
(2) He shall be responsible for dusting of equipment and apparatus and should be done carefully atleast once in
three days.
(3) He shall see that the apparatus is kept, at the proper place after use, either by teacher or by the pupil.
(4) He shall see that the students do not take away the apparatus or the material from the laboratory.
(5) He shall also see that the students do not touch the acids and other dangerous chemicals.
(6) He shall arrange the apparatus for conducting experiments.
Rule 30 The Duties of Library Assistants
(1) He shall prepare the indent of the books at the beginning of the academic year in consultation with the
concerned subject teacher and the head of the institution.
(2) He shall see that the books are not eaten away by the white- ants etc.
(3) He shall prepare the catalogue of the books subject-wise
(4) He shall issue books to the students and see that they are circulated and returned in time.
(5) He shall maintain the account of periodicals and their circulation among the staff members and students of the
institution.
(6) He shall maintain the Stock-register up to date with full details of books purchased.
Rule 31 The Duties of Attenders/Sweepers
They shall maintain the upkeep of the institution and its premises, namely, laboratory, library, staff rooms, toilet
and play ground, etc.