Institute under State Legislature Act is a type of university-level institution in India, established or incorporated by a
state legislature act.
Although such institutes do not come under the higher education department of the state and are run and funded by another department, they enjoy academic status and privileges like
state universities
A state university system in the United States is a group of public universities supported by an individual state, territory or federal district. These systems constitute the majority of public-funded universities in the country.
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Other categories of university-level institutions in India including
central university,
state university
A state university system in the United States is a group of public universities supported by an individual state, territory or federal district. These systems constitute the majority of public-funded universities in the country.
State univer ...
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private university
Private universities and private colleges are institutions of higher education, not operated, owned, or institutionally funded by governments. They may (and often do) receive from governments tax breaks, public student loans, and grant (money ...
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deemed university.
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University Grants Commission (UGC) Act
Under the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956, "University" means a university established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, a Provincial Act or a State Act, and includes any such institution as may, in consultation with the university concerned, be recognized by the Commission in accordance with the regulations made in this behalf under this Act.
List of Institutes under State Legislature Act
There are 6 Institutes under State Legislature Act in India:
References
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