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In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section 2 of section 26 of the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research Act

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification pertains to the amendment of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela Statutes, 2017.
  • These amendments are made by the Board of NIT Rourkela, exercising powers conferred by the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research Act, 2007, with the approval of the Visitor of NIT Rourkela.
  • The amendments are called the National Institutes of Technology, Rourkela (Amendment) Statute, 2025, and they come into effect on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Key Changes

  • A new sub-statute (v) is inserted into Statute 14 of the NIT Rourkela Statutes, 2017.
  • This new sub-statute addresses the situation where there is a vacancy in the office of the Chairperson of the Board of Governors due to expiry of tenure, death, resignation, or other reasons, or when the Chairperson is unable to perform their duties due to absence, illness, or any other cause.
  • In such cases, the Chairperson of an Institute of National Importance, with the Visitor's approval, may discharge the functions of the Chairperson of the Board of Governors for up to six months or until a regular Chairperson is nominated, whichever is earlier.
  • In case of expiry of tenure of the Chairperson, the Visitor may extend the term of the incumbent Chairperson for a period of six months or till the nomination of a regular Chairperson, whichever is earlier.
  • Sub-statute (15) of Statute 17 in the principal Statutes is omitted.

Impact Analysis

Impact on NIT Rourkela

  • Action Item: Review Statute 17 and assess the impact of omitting sub-statute (15) on the institute's operations and governance. Update internal policies and procedures accordingly.

Impact on Board of Governors

  • Action Item: The Board of Governors should be informed of the changes and their implications. Ensure that the process for interim Chairperson appointment is clearly understood.

Impact on the Visitor

  • Action Item: The Visitor's office should be briefed on the new amendment and its implications for their responsibilities.

Impact on other National Institutes of Technology

  • Action Item: Other NITs should be made aware of this provision to ensure they are prepared to provide interim leadership if needed.

Key Entities Referenced

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela: An Institute of National Importance governed by the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research Act, 2007. National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research Act, 2007: The Act of Parliament that governs the NITs. NIT Rourkela Statutes, 2017: The internal regulations and guidelines of NIT Rourkela, which are being amended by this notification. Visitor of NIT Rourkela: The highest authority of NIT Rourkela, typically the President of India. Board of Governors: The governing body of NIT Rourkela, responsible for the overall management and direction of the institute.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-04042025-262301 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-04042025-262301 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 279] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, अप्रलै 4, 2025/चत्रै 14, 1947 No. 279] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025/CHAITRA 14, 1947 राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योजगकी सस्ट्ं थान, राउरकेला अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 20 फरवरी, 2025 फा. स.ं NITR/DR/2025/L/0039(अ).—राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योजगकी संस्ट्थान, राउरकेला का बोड ड राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योजगकी, जवज्ञान जिक्षा और अनुसंधान सस्ट्ं थान अजधजनयम, 2007 (2007 का 29) की धारा 26 की उपधारा (2) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योजगकी संस्ट्थान, राउरकेला के कुलाध्यक्ष के अनुमोिन से, राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योजगकी संस्ट्थान, राउरकेला पररजनयम, 2017 म ेंसंिोधन करन े के जलए जनम्नजलजखत पररजनयम बनाता है, अथातड ्:— 1. (1) इन पररजनयमों का संजक्षप् त नाम राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योजगकी संस्ट्थान, राउरकेला (संिोधन) पररजनयम, 2025 ह।ै (2) ये राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योजगकी संस्ट्थान, राउरकेला पर लागू होंगे। (3) ये रािपत्र म ेंउनके प्रकािन की तारीख को प्रवृत्त होंगे। 2. राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योजगकी संस्ट्थान, राउरकेला पररजनयम, 2017 (जिसे इसमें इसके पश्चात मलू पररजनयम कहा गया ह)ै , म ें पररजनयम 14 के, उप-पररजनयम (iv) के पश्चात, जनम्नजलजखत उप- पररजनयम अंत: स्ट्थाजपत दकया िाएगा, अथाडत:् - 2374 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] “(v) िासी बोड ड के अध्यक्ष के कायडकाल की समाजि, मृत्य,ु त्यागपत्र या अन्य दकसी कारण से पि ररि होन े की जस्ट्थजत में या अध्यक्ष की अनुपजस्ट्थजत, बीमारी या दकसी अन्य कारण से अपने कायों का जनवडहन करने म ें असमथ ड होने की जस्ट्थजत में, राष्ट्रीय महत्व के संस्ट्थान का अध्यक्ष, कुलाध्यक्ष के अनुमोिन स,े छह महीन े की अवजध के जलए या जनयजमत अध्यक्ष के नामांकन तक, िो भी पहल ेहो, अध्यक्ष को अजधजनयम की धारा 16 के तहत सौंप ेगए कायो का जनवडहन कर सकता ह ै और कायडकाल की समाजि की जस्ट्थजत में, कुलाध्यक्ष वतडमान अध्यक्ष के कायडकाल को छह महीने की अवजध के जलए या जनयजमत अध्यक्ष के नामांकन तक, िो भी पहले हो, बढा सकता ह।ै ‘’ 3. मलू पररजनयम म,ें पररजनयम 17 म,ें उप-पररजनयम (15) का लोप दकया िाएगा। प्रो. के. उमामहश्े वर राव, जनििे क [जवज्ञापन-III/4/असा./12/2025-26] रिप्पण: मलू पररजनयम भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उप-खडं (i) म ेंतारीख 23 अप्रैल, 2009 की अजधसूचना संख्या सा.का.जन. 280(अ) द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए थ े और तारीख 15 अक्िूबर, 2015 की अजधसूचना संख्या सा.का.जन. 837(अ) और तारीख 21 िुलाई, 2017 के का.आ. 947(अ) और तारीख 19 िून, 2023 की फा.सं. NITR/DR/2023/L/0278 द्वारा संिोजधत दकए गए थे। NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROURKELA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th February, 2025 F. No. NITR/DR/2025/L/0039(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 26 of the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research Act, 2007 (29 of 2007), with the approval of the Visitor of the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, the Board of the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, hereby makes the following Statutes to amend the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela Statutes, 2017, namely:— 1. (1) These Statutes may be called the Statutes of the National Institutes of Technology, Rourkela (Amendment) Statute, 2025. (2) They shall apply to the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. (3) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela Statutes, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Statutes), in Statute 14, after sub-statute (iv), the following sub-statute shall be inserted, namely— “(v) In the event of occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the Chairperson of Board of Governors by reason of expiry of his or her tenure, death, resignation or otherwise or in the event of the Chairperson being unable to discharge his or her functions owing to absence, illness or any other cause, the Chairperson of an Institute of National Importance, may discharge the functions assigned to the Chairperson under Section 16 of the Act, for a period of six months or till the nomination of a regular Chairperson, whichever is earlier, with the approval of the Visitor and in case of expiry of tenure, the Visitor may extend the term of the incumbent Chairperson for a period of six months or till the nomination of a regular Chairperson, whichever is earlier.” 3. In the principal Statutes, in Statute 17, sub-statute (15) shall be omitted. Prof. K. UMAMAHESHWAR RAO, Director [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./12/2025-26] Note: The principal Statutes were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide notification number G.S.R. 280(E) dated the 23rd April, 2009 and subsequently amended vide notification number G.S.R. 837(E) dated the 15th October, 2015, S.O.947(E) dated the 21st July, 2017 and F. No. NITR/DR/2023/L/0278 dated 19th June, 2023. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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