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L.-33004/99 xxxGIDHxxx सी.जी.-डी.एलxx.x-GअID.-E0x2x0x 62023-246253 CG-DL-E-02062023-246253 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 366] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रिार, िनू 2, 2023/ज्य ष्े ठ 12, 1945 No. 366] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 2023/JYAISHTHA 12, 1945 राष्ट्रीय आयर्वु िज्ञान आयोग अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 2 िून, 2023 .—,e,vkjch jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx eas fufgr lEiw.kZ izkf/kdkj vkSj fo'ks"kdj /kkjk 57 dh mi/kkjk¼2½ ds lkFk ifBr jk"Vhª; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 2019¼2019 dk vf/kfu;e 30½ dh /kkjkvks a 26] 28 vkSj 29 dk iz;ksx djrs gq, vk;ksx fuEufyf[kr fofu;eks a dk izko/kku djrk gS& 1- ¼i½ bu fofu;eksa dks ^^u, fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a dh LFkkiuk] u, fpfdRlk ikB~;dzeks a ds 'kq: fd, tku s vkSj fo|eku ikB~;dzeks a ds fy, lhVas c<k+;k tkuk rFkk ewY;kadu ,oa jfsVxa fofu;e, 2023^^ la{ksi eas bl ÞfpfdRlk laLFkkuks a dh LFkkiuk ewY;kdau vkSj jsfVax fofu;e] 2023ß dgk tk,xkA ¼ii½ ;s fofu;e Hkkjrh; jkti= eas muds izdk'ku dh frfFk ls izo`Rr gks tk,axsA I bu fofu;eks a esa tc rd lanHkZ dh vko’;drk vyx ugha gks] blesa ifjHkkf"kr fo"k;&oLrq uhps fn, x, vFkksZa dk ikyu djsxh vkSj mudh lqlaxr vfHkO;fDr;ks a vkSj fHkUu fo"k;&oLrvq ks a dks rnuq:Ik le>k tk,xk& d ^vf/kfu;e^ ls jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 2019 vfHkizsr gksxk ¼o"kZZ 2019 dh vf/kfu;e la[;k 30½A 3490 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] [k ^ewY;kadu^ ls vk'k; gS fd lacaf/kr izkf/kdkfj;ks a n~okjk fpfdRlk laLFkku ds eYw ;kadu dh izfdz;k dk jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vkSj vU; izkf/kdkfj;ks a tSlh Hkh fLFkfr gks]a n~okjk le;&le; ij tkjh ykxw gksus ;ksX; fofu;eksa] fnश &funsZ'kkss@aa ekudks a dk ikyu fd;k tk,A x ,e,vkjch ls fpfdRlk ewY;kadu vkSj jfsVxa cksMZ gS tk s jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx vf/kfu;e 2019 dh /kkjk 16 ds v/khu ;Fkksfpr :Ik ls xfBr gS] vfHkizsr gSA ?k- ^vk;ksx^ ls jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx vfHkizsr gS ftldh LFkkiuk jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx] 2019 dh /kkjk 3 ds v/khu gqbZ gSA M ^^lEc)rk dh lgefr^^ laf{kIr :Ik lhvks, vkosnu ds uke ls tkjh ls ekU;rk izkIr fo'ofo|ky; ls fyf[kr eas izkIr i= vfHkizsr gS ftlesa fo'ofo|ky; no~ kjk vko';d vgrkZ,a iznku dju s gsrq fpfdRlk laLFkku dk s laca)a fd, tku s ij lgefr O;Dr dh xbZ gSA p ^^vfuok;Z izek.k i=^^ laf{kIr :Ik eas blh ls vkश; dsanzh; ljdkj ;k lacaf/kr jkT; ljdkj ;k la?k jkT; {ks= izशklu tSlh Hkh fLFkfr gks n~okjk u, fpfdRlk laLFkku dh LFkkiuk gsrq fyf[kr eas vuqefr iznku fd;k tkuk vfHkizsr gSA N ^fpfdRlk laLFkku^ ls jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku] 2019 dh /kkjk 2 dh mi/kkjk > es a ifjHkkf"kr fpfdRlk laLFkku vfHkizsr gS] blesa fpfdRlk egkfo|ky;ks a ds uke Hkh शkfey fd, tk,axs a tks vkerkSj ij izpfyr :Ik es a gSA t^^fujh{k.k^^& ^fujh{k.k^ dh vfHkO;fDr ;k xfrfof/k es a xSj&okLrfod vkSj@;k okLrfod fujh{k.k vkSj okLrfod tkudkjh vkSj@;k fMftVy fjdkMksa Z dk eYw ;kadu शkfey gSA >^^,e,lvkj^^ ls vkश; ;wth,ebZch ;k ihth,ebZch tk s Hkh fLFkfr gks n~okjk le;&le; ij vf/klwfpr vko';drk ds U;wure ekud vfHkizsr gS] bleas lacaf/kr cksMksZa ;k vk;ksx n~okjk tkjh O;k[;kRed fVIi.kh] ifji=] lykg vkfn Hkh “kkfey gSaA ¥ ^^ihth,ebZch^^ ls vkश; jk"Vªh; fpfdRlk vf/kfu;e] 2019 dh /kkjk 16 ds v/khu lE;d :Ik ls xfBr LukRkdksRrj fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ vfHkizsr gSA V ^^;wth,ebZch^^ ls vkश; jk"Vªh; fpfdRlk vf/kfu;e] 2019 dh /kkjk 16ds v/khu lE;d~ :Ik ls xfBr vUrj&LUkkRkd fpfdRlk cksMZ vfHkizsr gSA bu fofu;eksa eas iz;qDr शCnks a vkSj okD;kaशks a tk s bues a ifjHkkf"kr ugha gS] fdUrq jk"Vhª; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 2019 es a ifjHkkfषr gS] mudk vFkZ mudss leku gh ekuk tk,xkA II श bl laca/k eas izLrqr vkosnu ds izR;qRrj eas fpfdRlk eYw ;kadu jfsVxa cksMZ n~okjk iznku dh xbZ vuqefr ds fcuk fdlh fpfdRlk egkfo|ky; ;k fpfdRlk laLFkku dh LFkkiuk ughs a dh tk ldrh gS vkSj u gh u;k fpfdRlk ikB~;dze ;k u, ikB~;dze शq: fd, tk ldrs gSaA ;g mica/k fd;k x;k gS fd fpfdRlk ewY;kadu jfsVxa cksMZ n~okjk bl izdkj dh dkbs Z Hkh vuqefr blds n~okjk tkjh शrksZa ftls og ykxw djuk mi;qDr le>s ds fo"k;k/khu tkjh dj ldrk gSA & cksMZ fuEufyf[kr eas ls ,d ;k vf/kd vkosnu vkefa=r dj ldrk gS& d u, fpfdRlk laLFkku dh LFkkiuk ftleas vUrj Lukrd ikB~;dze “kq: fd;k tk ldsA [k u, fpfdRlk laLFkku dh LFkkiuk ftleas LukrdksRrj ikB~;dze शq: fd;k tk ldsA x u, fpfdRlk laLFkku dh LFkkiuk ftleas vUrjLUkkrd vkSj LukrdksRrj nksuks a fpfdRlk ikB~;dze शq: fd, tk ldAsa k- vUrjLukRkd ikB~;dze@ikB;~ dzeksa dk s शq: fd, tkus ;k fdlh LFkkfir fpfdRlk laLFkku eas vUrjLukrd lhVks a dh la[;k ?kVku s ;k c<+ku s gsrqA - LukrdksRrj ikB~;dze@ ikB~;dzeksa dk s शq: fd, tkus ;k fdlh LFkkfir fpfdRlk laLFkku eas LukrdksRrj ikB~;dzeks a dh la[;k ?kVku s ;k c<k+u s gsrqA[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 6- fuEufyf[kr fudk;ks a dk s NksM+dj dkbs Z u, fpfdRlk egkfo|ky; ;k fpfdRlk laLFkku dh LFkkiuk ;k u, fpfdRlk ikB~;dze ;k u, fpfdRlk ikB~;dzeksa tks Hkh fLFkfr gks शq: dju s dk vkosnu dju s ds ik= ugh a gksxa s& d- dsna zh; ljdkj] ;k [k- jkT; ljdkj ;k jkT; ljdkjks a ds Hkkxhnkjh okys legw ] x- la?k jkT; {ks= ljdkj ;k ?k- Hkkjr eas lE;d :Ik ls LFkkfir fo’ofo|ky;] ;k lafof/k M+- dsanzh; ;k jkT; ljdkj n~okjk lafof/k ds v/khu izksRlkfgr fd, x, Loशklh fudk; vkSj ftleas fpfdRlk laLFkku शq: djds fश{kk iznku djus ds ekeys ds iz;kstuksa dk dksbZ Vdjko u gks] ;k p- lkslkbVh jftLVsशu vf/kfu;e] 1860 ¼1860½ ds 21 ds v/khu ;k lacaf/kr jkT; es a LFkkfir vkSj fofu;fer fd, tkus oky s lkls kbfV;ks a ls tqM+ s lacaf/kr fof/k ds v/khu lkslkbfV;kaA N- dEiuh vf/kfu;e] 2013 ;k bldh LFkkiuk ds nkSjku fdlh leku 8 ds v/khu lE;~d :Ik ls fuxfer dEiuh ;k 7- ik= fudk; fpfdRlk eYw ;kadu vkSj jsfVax cksMZ n~okjk u, fश{kk laLFkkuks a dh LFkkiuk vkSj u, fpfdRlk ikB~;dze vUrjLukRkd vkSj@ ;k LukrdksRrj शq: dju s gsrq vf/klwpuk ds ek/;e ls vkosnu vkefa=r dju s ij gh vkosnu djsxa s vkSj vkosnu fu/kkZfjr le; &lhek eas gksxk cशrZs ik= fudk; jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx ds osclkbV ij miyC/k osc iksVZy ds ek/;e ls ;k ml rjhds ls tk s lE;d :Ik ls fpfdRlk ewY;kadu jfsVxa cksMZ ds bl lEca/k eas iznku fd, x, izi= eas vf/klwfpr fd;k x;k gks vkSj lkFk gh vf/klwpuk eas fofufnZ"V शqYdks a dk Hkqxrku fd;k x;k gksAa 8- bu fofu;eks a esa dgh xbZ fdUgha ckrks a ds izfr fcuk fdlh iwokZxzg ds] mi;qZDr /kkjk 7 eas fofufnZ"V ,sl s fudk; fpfdRlk laLFkku LFkkfir dju s ;k u, fpfdRlk ikB~;dzeks a dks शq: dju s gsrq] tSlh Hkh fLFkfr gks] os vkosnu dh frfFk dks rHkh vkosnu dj ldr s gSa] tc os vkosnu dh frfFk dks vUrj LukRkd fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ ;k LukrdksRrj fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ n~okjk vf/klfwpr U;wure vko’;d ekudks a ds v/khu nh xbZ शrksZa dks iwjk djrs gkasA 9- ik= fudk; n~okjk izLrqr fdlh Hkh vkosnu ij rc rd fopkj ugha fd;k tk,xk tc rd fuEufyf[kr layXu u gks& d- lEcaf/kr jkT; ljdkj ;k la?k jkT; {ks= izशklu ;k leqfpr izkf/kdj.k no~ kjk tkjh vfuok;Z izek.ki= bZlh tk s Hkh fLFkfr gks] ;k fQj tc rd vkosnu ds lkFk fofufnZ"V vfuok;Z izek.ki= oS/k u gks] vkSj [k vkosnudrkZ fudk; ds uke ls fyf[kr eas tkjh ekU;rk izkIr fo’ofo|ky; ls izkIr lEc}rk dh lgefr ¼lhvks,½ dk i= vkosnu dju s ds le; ¼lhvks,½ dks oS/k ekuk tk,xk] vkSj x- fudk; n~okjk fof'k"V fuf/k dh LFkkiuk u, fpfdRlk laLFkku dks lefiZr Hkko lsykxw djus dks nशkZusokyk nLrksosth izek.k] vkSj ?k- vkosnu dju s dh vafre frfFk ls 90 fnu iwoZ pkVMZ ,dkmaVSaM no~ kjk tkjh _.k शks/k {kerk izek.k i=] vkSj tSlk fd ,e,vkjch }kjk tkjh vf/klwpuk eas vf/knsfशr gSA M+- izekf.kr nLrkostks a ds ek/;e ls nशkZ;k x;k rF; fd Hkwfe dk ;Fkk ;ksX; {ks= tks ik= fudk; ds LokfeRo eas gks ;k iV~Vs ds v/khu dh xbZ O;oLFkk ;k vU; izdkj dh O;oLFkk dh xbZ gks] vkSj p ;fn ik= fudk; dsanzh; ;k jkT; ljdkj ;k la?k jkT;{ks= izशklu ls vyx gks] rks vkosnd dh vko’;d eyw Hkrw volajpuk] mls izkIr izशklfud vkSj foRrh; leFkZu ls lacaf/kr {kerkvks a dk mica/k] vkSj N- U;wure ekud vko’;drk eas nशkZ, x, mica/k ds vuq:Ik vko’;d {kerk okys vLirky ds LokfeRo ;k lapkyu dk nLrkosth izek.k t- fu/kkZfjr vkosnu शqYd vkSj cSad xkjVa h tek fd, tkus dks nशkZu s okyk izek.k] vkSj > fpfdRlk eYw ;kadu jfsVxa cksMZ ¼,e,vkjchZ½ )kjk le;&le; ij vf/klwfpr fd, tku s eas ,sls s nlw js nLrkostks a dk izek.k4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] & vfuok;Z izek.k i= dh oS/krk dh vof/k^^mi;qZDr d eas^^ nशkZ;h xbZ^^ tkjh djus dh frfFk ls vkosnu izkIr dju s dh frfFk rhu o"kksZa dh vof/k dh gksxh ;k tkjh djuos ky s izkf/kdj.k u s ;fn dksbZ iwoZ dh frfFk fofufnZ"V dh gks rks ml frfFk rdoS/k jgsxhA ik= fudk; ds uke ij tkjh ekU;rkizkIr fo'ofo|ky; ls izkIr laca)rk dh lgefr dh oS/krk lEkkIr gks tk,xh ;fn vkosnu ftl iz;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx eas yk;k x;k Fkk] dk mi;ksx vyx iz;kstu ds fy, fd;k x;k gSA vkosnu vLohd`r gks tku s ij ik= fudk; ubZ laca)rk dh lgefr izkIr djsxhA cशrZs laca)rk dh lgefr dh dqy vof/k bls tkjh fd, tkus dh frfFk ;k tkjh djus oky s izkf/kdj.k eas ;fn dksbZ iwoZ dh frfFk fofufnZ"V dh gks rd rhu o"kksZa dh gksxh A LFkkfir fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a u, fpfdRlk ikB~;dzeksa ds fy, lhVks a dh la[;k ds vkosnu djus oky s dks dqN nLrkostks a ftUgs a fofufnZ"V fd;k tk,xk vkosnu drkZ dks cqyku s ds le; ls NwV iznku dh tk,xhA ;g micaf/kr gS fd izkIr fd, x, viw.kZ vkosnuks]a orZeku fofu;e eas fofufnZ"V vf/knsfशr nLrkostks a ds fcuk izLrqr fd, tkus oky s rqPN vkosnuks a dks fpfdRlk eYw ;kadu ,oa jsfVax cksMZ )kjk rRdky vLohd`r dj fn;k tk,xkA blesa vkxs ;g mica/k fd;k x;k gS fd ik= fudk; ds ,d ckj vLohd`r gks tku s ds i'pkr~ ckn eas tkjh fd, tku s oky s vf/klwpuk ds ek/;e ls vkosnu vkefa=r fd, tku s ds vxy s volj rd fQj ls vkosnu djus dk ekSdk ugha feysxkA & d- fdlh Hkh fpfdRlk laLFkku dks rc rd vuqefr ugha iznku dh tk,xh]tc rd os lacaf/kr lHkh शrksa Z dk s iwjk ugha djr]s yfsdu ;g okLrfod volajpuk] fश{k.k deZpkjh] uSnkfud lkefxz;ks a vkSj vLirkyks a rd lhfer ugha gksxa s] ftuds ckj s eas foLr`r tkudkjh le;&le; ij vf/klwfpr U;wuw re ekud vfuok;Zrk es a nh tkrh gSA [k- mi;qqZDr mi&/kkjk ^^d^^ es a mfYyf[kr fdlh fo"k; ij fcuk fdlh iwokZxzgds] vUrjLukrd fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ ;k LukrdksRrj fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ tk s Hkh fLFkfr gks] le;&le; ij U;wure ekud vfuok;Zrk tkjh djsxa s ftues a vf/kfu;e ds lEiw.kZ iz;kstuks a dks /;ku es a j[kr s gq, vko';d ifjorZu ;k laशks/ku djsxa sA x- /kkjk - 10 eas mfYyf[kr rF;ksa ds jgrs gq, Hkh] lHkh ifjofrrZ ;k laशksf/kr U;wure ekud vfuok;Zrk dks ykxw djuk gksxkA 11- & fofu;eksa es a mfYyf[kr fdlh Hkh rF; ds izfr fcuk fdlh iwokZxzg ds] fuEufyf[kr O;kid ekunaMks a ij vk/kkfjr mi;qZDr /kkjk 9 ds v/khu ik= fudk; ls izkIr vkosnuks a dk eYw ;kadu djxs k& d- izLrkfor LFkku ij fश{kk laLFkku dh LFkkiuk dh vfHkizsrrk vkSj O;ogk;ZrkA [k- bl ckr dk eYw ;kadu djxs k fd ik= fudk; izpfyr U;wure ekud vfuok;Zrkvks a eas fu/kkZfjr vko‖;d शrksZa ftueas okLrfod volajpuk] ;ksX; fश{kd vkSj vLirky ls lacaf/kr Ik;kZIr uSnkfud lkefxz;ka] iz;ksxशkyk] jksxh] uSnkfud izfdz;kvks a vkSj orZeku U;wure ekud vfuokZ;rk eas fofufnZष~V vU; izfdz;k es a शkfey gSa] dks iwjk djrs gSa vFkok ughaA x- bl ckr dk ewY;kadu djsxk fd vkosnu dRRkkZ )kjk izLrqr ;kstuk ;g nशkZrh gS fd ,d ckj fpfdRlk laLFkku LFkkfir gks tku s ij Lo;a dks leqfpr :Ik ls pyk ik,axs vFkok ughaA 12- mi;qZDr /kkjk 11 ds izfr fcuk fdlh iwokZxzg ds viu s Lo;a ds foosdk/khu fu.kZ; ls] vkosnd ls u, fpfdRlk laLFkku dh LFkkiuk dk u, fpfdRlk ikB~;dze शq: fd, tku s dh vuqefr nus s ij fopkj djr s le; vfrfjDr tkudkjh ;k Li"Vhdj.k ;k vfrfjDr nLrkostks a dh ekax dj ldrk gSA 13- ik= fudk; mi;qZDr /kkjk 12 ds v/khu ekaxh xbZ dksbZ tkudkjh ;k Li"Vhdj.k ;k vfrfjDr nLrkost ,e,vkjch ls lwpuk izkIr dju s dh frfFk ls fofufnZ"V le; ;k 15 fnuks a ds Hkhrj tks Hkh igy s gks] dks ,slh tkudkjh ;k Li"Vhdj.k ;k vfrfjDr nLrkost iznku ;k izLrqr djsxa sA ;g mica/k fd;k x;k gS fd ,e,vkjch no~ kjk vf/knfsशr funsZश ds vuq:i deh njw dju s ;k lq/kkj djus ;k ,slh tkudkjh izLrqr dju s ;k Li"V dju s ;k vfrfjDr nLrkost vkfn iznku dju s eas foQy jgu s ij ik= fudk; ds vkosnu Lor% vLohd`r gks tk,axsAa 14- fdlh ckr dk mYYks[k jgrs gq, Hkh] ,e,vkjchvkosnd dk s fpfdRlk laLFkku LFkkfir dju s dh vuqefr nsus ls iwoZ vius Lofoosd ls eYw ;kadu djus vkSj@vFkok fujh{k.k dju s dh leqfpr fdz;kfof/k fu/kkZfjr djrk gSA[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 ;g micaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd ,slh fdz;kfof/k es a fMthVy ;k fdlh :Ik eas fn, x, nLrkost] vk/kkj vk/kkfjr mifLFkfr&iaftdk] ykbo ohfM;ks] rLohjks]a vLirky lwpuk izca/ku iz.kkyh¼fgEl½ dk MkVk ;k vpkud fd;k x;k okLrfod eYw ;kadu vkfn शkkfey gksxa s ysfdu ; s budh tkap rd lhfer ugha jgsxa sA 15- & fd, x, eYw ;kadu ds vk/kkj ij( fpfdRlk ewY;kadu ,oa jfsVxa cksMZ iw.kZ vkosnu izkIr dju s dh frfFk ls N% eghu s dh vof/k ds Hkhrj ik= fudk; ;k vU;Fkk :Ik es fudk; dks viuk fu.kZ; izsf"kr djsxa sA cशrZs ;fn vuqeksfnr gks tkrk gS fpfdRlk eYw ;kadu vkSj jsfVax cksMZ viu s eqgj yxkdj ,slh शrksZa ds lkFk ftUgs a og mi;qä le>s ik= fudk; dks vuqefr i= tkjh djsxkA blesa vkxs ;g mica/k gS fd vuqefr i= jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx ds osclkbV ij Hkh vf/klwfpr fd;k tk,xkA 16- mij of.kZr fdlh Hkh rF; ds izfr fcuk fdlh iwokZxzg ds vueq fr i= eas fu/kkZfjr ,slh lHkh शrksZa dk ik= fudk; ikyu djsxk vkSj ,e,vkjch dks ,slh lwpuk ekaxus dks vf/kdkj gksxk ;k ekey s dh tkap djk ldsxk fd bu lHkh शrkZa s dk शCnश% vkSj iwjh Hkkouk ds lkFk ikyu fd;k tkrk gSA III 17- dksbZ Hkh fpfdRlk laLFkku ,e,vkjch dh iwoZ vuqefr ds fcuk fdlh Hkh fo|eku ikB~;dze es a lhVks a dh la[;k ugha c<k+ ldrkA ;g micaf/kr gS fd ,e,vkjch }kjk lhVks a dh la[;k c<k+u s dh vuqefr ugh a nh tk,xh ;fn fpfdRlk laLFkku us iwoZ es a Loh—r lhVks a dh la[;k ds vuq:IkNk=ks a dks izosश u fn;k gksA 18- mi;qZDr /kkjk 17 eas of.kZr fdlh ckr dk [k.Mu fd, x, cxSj] lhVks a dh la[;k c<k+u s ds vkosnu ds lkFk fuEufyf[kr layXu fd, tk,axs& d- ekU;rk izkIr fo’ofo|ky; tks fofufnZ"V ikB~;dzeksZa eas fyf[kr es a izLrkfor lhVks a dh la[;k c<k+u s ls lacaf/kr laca}rk dh lgefr( vkSj [k- ,e,vkjch }kjk vf/klwpuk ds ek/;e ls le;&le; ij fu/kkZfjr vkosnu शqYd vkSj cSad xkjVa h( vkSj x- dksbZ Hkh vU; nLrkost tks vkosnu ekaxr s le; fu/kkZfjr fd;k x;k gksA 19- fpfdRlk laLFkku ls lhVks a dh la[;k c<k+u s dk vkosnu ,d ckj izkIr gks tku s ij] ,e,vkjch vuqeksnu iznku dju s ls iwoZ mlds xq.k&nksष dk eYw ;kadu djxs kA cशrZs bu fofu;eks a ds v/;k; II-eas nशkZ, x, leku ekunaM ,sl s eYw ;kadu ds fy, lHkh ifjorZuks a ds lkFk ykxw gkxsa sA IV 20- - ,e,vkjch fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a dk eYw ;kadu djsxk vkSj jfsVxa fu/kkZfjr djsxk vkSj mls viu s dk;ksZa dk s fuoZgu dju s ds fy, vf/kfu;e ds v/khu ,sl s lHkh izkf/kdkj fofgr fd;k tk,xkA blesa micaf/kr gS fd bu fofu;eksa eas of.kZr fdlh rF; ds izfr fcuk fdlh iwokZxzg ds fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a dk eYw ;kadu dju s vkSj jfsVxa fu/kkZfjr dju s ds fy, ,e,vkjch viuh vksj ls Lor=a rhljs&i{k ,tsla h ;k ,tsafl;ks a dks fu;qDr dj ldrk gSA blesa vkxs ;g mica/k fd;k x;k gS fd fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a ds dk;ksZa dk ewY;kadu dju s vkSj jfsVxa dk fu/kkZj.k dju s dk dk;Z dju s gsrq Lora= rhljs i{k dh ,tsla h ;k ,tsafl;ks a dh fu;qfDr ds fy, ,e,vkjch foLr`r i= es a nशkZ;k x;k gksA 21 ,e,vkjch fdlh Hkh fpfdRlk laLFkku ls fdlh Hkh le; eYw ;kadu dju s vkSj jsfVax fu/kkZfjr dju s ds iz;ksx ls dksbZ Hkh lwpuk] Liष~Vhdj.k] nLrkost ;k fMthVy lkexzh ekax ldrk gSA 22 vkxs] ,e,vkjchlHkh fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a ;k fof'kf"V la[;k eas fdlh bu laLFkkuks a ;k fdlh fof'k"V laLFkku dk ;k rks Lo;a gh izR;{k :Ik ls ;k ,sl s ukfer ,tsla h ;k ,tsfal;ksa ds ek/;e ls ewY;kadu djxs kA6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 23 bu fofu;eks a eas of.kZr fdlh Hkh rF; ds izfr dksbZ iwokZxzg ds fy, ,slh fdz;kfof/k fodflr djsxk] ftlls fpfdRlk egkfo|ky;ks a ;k fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a ds dk;Z iznZशu dks fujarj fuxjkuh gksrh jgs ftlls mudk eYw ;kadu vkSj jfsVxa gks ldsA 24 bu fofu;eks a ;k vU;= of.kZr rF;ksa ds gksrs gq, Hkh] ,e,vkjch fuEufyf[kr iSjkehVjks a ij vk/kkfjr gksxk] lacaf/kr iSjkehVjks a dks ;Fkksfpr egRo fn;k tk,xk& d- vUrjLukrd fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ vkSj LukrdksRrj fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ }kjk fu/kkZfjr fd, x, ekudks a dk ikyu fd;k tkukA [k- vaxhd`r fd, x, fश{k.k dh uohu fof/k;ks a vkSj Nk=ks a dks izLrko fd, x, ikB~;dzeksa ¼fu/kkZfjr ikB~;dzeks a ds vykok½ ds ek/;e ls शS{kf.kd mRd`"Vrk dk s nशkZukA x- fpfdRlk laLFkku ds }kjk fd, x, शks/k lkefxz;ks a u s fo|eku Kku dks cuk, j[kus eas ;ksxnku fn;k gS vkSj fpfdRlk laLFkku }kjk fd, x, शks/k dk izHkko iM+k gSA ?k- fpfdRlk laLFkku }kjk LFkkfir Nk=ks a dk vuqशklu vkSj larks"ktud f'k{kk dk okrkoj.kA M- fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a ds fofHkUu dk;ZdYkkiks a ij Nk=ks a }kjk fn, x, QhMcSd dks ;Fkksfpr egRo fn;k x;k gSA p- jk"Vªh; vkSj vUrjk"Vªh; Lrj ij शS{kf.kd xfrfof/k;ks a eas Nk=ks@a fश{kdks a }kjk Hkkxfy;k tkukA N- [ksydwn vkSj lkekftd xfrfof/k;ks a eas ekudks@a lqfo/kkvks a ds vuq:Ik Hkkxhnkjh। t- ,e,vkjch }kjk le; ij gqbZ vU; eYw ;kadu ekunaM vf/klwfpr fd;k tk ldrk gSA CkशrZs mi;qZDr ds izfr fcuk fdlh iwokZxzg ds] ,e,vkjch fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a ds eYw ;kadu vkSj jfsVxa ds fy, le;&le; ij ekunaM vf/klwfpr djxs kA ,e,vkjch viu s osclkbV ij ;k turk dh tkudkjh ds epa ij fpfdRlk egkfo|ky;ks a ;k fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a ds v|ru okf"kZd ewY;kadu vkSj jfsVxa dks bl izdkj ls miyC/k djk,xk rkfd turk bls le> lds vkSj bldk mi;ksx dj ldsA lHkh fpfdRlk laLFkku ¼vf/kfu;e ¼24> vkSj 25t½ ds v/khu fofufnZ"V ekudks a ds vuiq kyu eas vfuok;Z :Ik ls okf"kZd izdVhdj.k izfrosnu fu/kkZfjr izk:Ik e s fu/kkZfjr शqYd ds lkFk vUrjLukRkd fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ vkSj@;k LukrdksRrj fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ dk s izLrrw djsxkA bldh ,d izfr ,e,vkjch dk s Hkstk tk,xkA blesa mica/k fd;k x;k gS fd vfuok;Zr% okf"kZd izdVhdj.k izfrosnu शS{kf.kd o"kZ fdlh ikB;~ dze eas lHkh Nk=ks a ds izosश yus s ds ckn vkSj vfUre Nk= ds izosश y s yus s dh frfFk ls 30 fnuks a ds ckn ugha izLrqr fd;k tk,xkA 27 vU;= dgha Hkh dgh xbZ ckrks a ds gksrs gq, Hkh fpfdRlk laLFkku }kjk okf"kZd izdVhdj.k izfrosnu vf/klwfpr vof/k eas izLrqr dju s eSa foQy jgu s ij] tSlkfd /kkjk 26 es a nशkZ;k x;k gS fd] ,sl s fpfdRlk laLFkkuksa dk s vxy s शS{kf.kd o"kZ ls Nk=ks a dks izosश nus s ls oafpr dj fn;k tk,xk tc rd ,e,vkjch }kjk dqN vkSj funsZश ugh a fn;k tk,A ;g Hkh mica/k fd;k gS fd fpfdRlk laLFkku okf"kZd izdVhdj.k izfrosnu dk s Lo leh{kk ds :Ik es a iz;ksx dj ldr s gSa vkSj ,e,vkjch dk s lhVks a @ikB~;dzeksda h la[;k LoSfPNd :Ik ls ?kVkus dk vuqjks/k dj ldrk gS rFkk lhVks@a ikB~;dzeks a dks leqfpr :Ik ls iwoZfLFkfr es a cgky dju s dk Hkh vuqjks/k dj ldrk gSA V 28- lHkh fpfdRlk laLFkkuks a dks ekcZ }kjk tkjh fofu;eksa vkSj funsशks a dks शCnश% iwjh Hkkouk ds lkFk fofufnZ"V le;kof/k ds nkSjku tgka le;&lhek ykxw gks] vuiq kyu djuk gksxkA 29- fdlh fpfdRlk laLFkku ds fuEufyf[kr d`R;k ;k foyksi dks vuqikyu ugha djuk ekuk tk,xk& d jk"Vªh; fpfdRlk vk;ksx n~okjk le;&le; ij tkjh fdUgha fofu;eksa vkSj vf/klwpukvks a dk vuiq kyu ugh a fd;k tkukA [k- fpfdRlk laLFkku no~ kjk dh xbZ dk;Zokgh fpfdRlk laLFkku ds mn~n’s;ks a ds vu:q Ik ugh a gks vkSj jaSfxax] शqYd bR;kfn ds ekeys es a Nk=ks a dks 'kks"k.k tSls laO;ogkj py jgs gkasA[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7 x volajpa uk] fश{k.k deZpkfj;ks]a uSnkfud lkexzh vkSj ,e,evkj ds ek/;e ls ;k vUrj LukRRkd fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ vkSj ;k LukrdksRrj fpfdRlk fश{kk cksMZ n~okjk fu/kkZfjr ekunaMks a eas deh gksA ?k- ,e,vkjch dk izfrfuf/kRo dju s oky s ewY; fu/kkZjdks a ;k ,e,vkjch n~okjk bl laca/k eas vU; ukfer ,tsUlh ds lkFk fdlh izdkj dk fd;k x;k nqO;Zogkj] vlg;ksx nशkZ;k tkuk] fujh{k.k izfdz;k vkfn dk s euk djukA M fश{k.k deZpkfj;ks a n~okjk Nk=ks a ds lkFk शkjhfjd nqO;Zogkj] izca/ku vkfn n~okjk fश{kdks a vkSj ;k Nk=ks a dk mRihM+u fd;k tkukA p fpfdRlk laLFkku dh LFkkiuk lfgr fdUgha ;kstukvks a ds fy, vuqefr izkIr dju s gsrq feF;k tkudkjh izsfशr djukA N-,e,vkjch ;k Loशklh cksMksa]Z jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx n~okjk fu;qDr rhljs i{kdkjks a fujh{k.k djus ds nkSjku xyr tkudkjh nus k ;k xyr izek.k izLrqr djuk vkSj ;s lc ckras pkg s ckn es a tkudkjh eas D;ks a u vk,A t- eYw ;fu/kkZjdks a ;k jk"Vªh; fpfdRlk vk;ksx ds vf/kdkfj;ks a dks fj’or nsus ;k mu ij ncko Mkyus ;k mUgs a /kedh nus s dk dksbZ Hkh iz;klA >- ,u,elh n~okjk bl laca/k eas vf/klwfpr dkbs Z d`R; fd;k tkuk ;k foyksiu fd;k tkuk ftls jk"Vªh; fpfdRlk vk;ksx fd;k x;k gSA 30- & fpfdRlk laLFkku n~okjk fdlh izdkj dk vuqikyu ugha fd, tku s ;k vuqikyu ugha fd, tkus dk d`R; dju s dk iz;kl dju s dh eaशk j[ku s ;k fdlh rF; dk foyksi dju s dh fLFkfr es a jk"Vªh; vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 26 dh mi/kkjk¼p½ ds vuqlkj ;k rks fpfdRlk egkfo|ky; ;k fpfdRlk laLFkku ij vFkZnaM yxk,xk vkSj@;k ,slh ?kVuk ;k d`R; dh vkxs tkap djxs k vkSj tgka Hkh vko’;d gksxk] mls lgh dju s dk volj iznku djsxkA 31- mi;ZqDr /kkjk 30 eas of.kZr fdlh rF; ds izfr fcuk fdlh iwokZxzg ds vFkZnMa yxk, tkus eas fuEufyf[kr es a ls ,d@ vf/kd@lHkh शkfey fd, tk,axsA d- vuiq kyu gsrq ;Fkksfpr le; nrs s gq, psrkouh tkjh fd;k tkuk ;k ekey s dk s lgh fd;k tkuk tks Hkh fLFkfr fpfdRlk laLFkku ds ekeys es a gksA [k- fpfdRlk laLFkku n~okjk izR;sd ckj vuiq kyu ugha dju s ij vFkZnaM yxk;k tkuk tk s ,d djksM+ #i;k ls vf/kd ugh a gksuk pkfg,A x ml शS{kf.kd o"kZ ds fy, ;kdbZ o"kksZa ds fy, fdlh ubZ ;kstuk ds fy, vkosnu dh izfdz;k dks jksd fn;k tkukA ?k- fpfdRlk laLFkku vxy s o"kZ ;k ckn ds शS{kf.kd o"kksZa eas Nk=ks a dh la[;k ?kVk,xkA M vxy s ;k ckn ds शS{kf.kd o"kZ eas ,d ;k vf/kd ikB~;dzeks a eas izosश dks jksdukA p- ekU;rk okil ysus ds fy, jk"Vªh; vk;qfoZKku vk;ksx dks flQkfjश djukA N- fpfdRlk laLFkku dk vxy s ikap शS{kf.kd o"kksZa rd jsfVxa dks jksduk vkSj okil fy;k tkukA t- O;fDr;ks a ;k ,tsalh ds ek/;e ls ,e,vkjch ;k ,u,elh ij ncko Mkyus ds iz;kl ds ifj.kkeLo:Ik fpfdRlk laLFkku n~okjk fd, x, vkosnu@vuqjks/k dh izfdz;k rRdky jksd nh tk,xhA ;g micaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd fpfdRlk laLFkku dks viuh dfe;ka nwj djus ds fy, mi;qDr volj fn;k tk,xk vkSj vkxs dksbZ Hkh dk;Zokgh rHkh dh tk,xh ;fn og vko’;d ekunaMks a dks iwjk djus es a foQy jgrk gSA vkxs ;g Hkh micaf/kr gS fd ,e,vkjch ;k vk;ksx xyr tkudkjh izLrqr dju s ;k ml le; izHkkoh vkijkf/kd dkuuw ds vuqlkj xyr nLrkost rS;kj dju s ij vkijkf/kd izfdz;k Hkh शq: dj ldrh gSA VI 32- & fpfdRlk laLFkku ;k dksbZ ihfM+r O;fDr miZ;qDr शqYdks a ds lkFk tSlkfd ,e,vkjch n~okjk ikfjr fdUgha vknsशks a ;k fy, x, fu.kZ; eas fofufnZ’V gS] ftleas fuEufyf[kr शkfey gksxa s& d ;kstuk dk fujuqeksnuA [k- tgka ;kstukvks a ds vuqeksnu ds fy, ,e,vkjch ds le{k fd;k x;k vkosnu ;k vuqqjks/k ds ekey s eas dksbZ fu.kZ; ugh a fy;k x;k gksA x- bu fofu;eksa dh /kkjk 31 ds vuqlkj naM fn;k x;k gksA cशrZs ,e,vkjch no~ kjk ikfjr fd, x, vknsश;k fy, x, fu.kZ; ds iUnzg fnuks a ds Hkhrj ,slh vihy vk;ksx ds le{k nk;j dj nh xbZ gksA8 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 33. tgka vkosnd /kkjk 15 ds v/khu vk;ksx ds fu.kZ; ls ihfM+r gS ;k tgka vk;ksx ;g vihy izkIr dju s dh frfFk 45 fnuks a ds Hkhrj ;k le; lhek lekIr gks tkus ij] tSlh Hkh fLFkfr gks] n~forh; vihy dsanzh; ljdkj ds le{k nk;j dh tk ldrh gSA डॉ. पलु केश कुमार, सचिव [जिज्ञापन-III/4/असा./147/2023-24] ;s fofu;e vaxzsth vkSj fgUnh eas izdkf'kr fd, tk jgs gSa] bu fofu;eksa dh O;k[;k ds ekeys eas dksbZ 'kadk gksus dh fLFkfr es a vaxzsth laLdj.k ekU; gksxk A NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION (Medical Assessment and Rating Board) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd June, 2023 No. M-27011/01/2023-MARB.—In exercise of the powers conferred vide sub-section (2) of Section 57 read with Sections 26, 28 and 29 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (Act 30 of 2019); the National Medical Commission hereby makes the following Regulations. 1. (i) These Regulations may be called the ―Establishment of New Medical Institutions, Starting of New Medical Courses, Increase of Seats for Existing Courses & Assessment and Rating Regulations, 2023”, in short “Establishment of Medical institutions, Assessment & Rating Regulations, 2023”. (ii) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. CHAPTER-I DEFINITIONS 2. Definitions – In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires the terms defined herein shall bear the meaning assigned to them below and their cognate expressions and variations shall be construed accordingly – a. ―Act‖ shall mean the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (Act No. 30 of 2019). b. ―Assessment‖ shall mean the process of evaluating a medical institution by the concerned authorities, as being compliant with the applicable Regulations, guidelines/standards, and/or orders and circulars issued by the NMC and other authorities as the case may be from time to time. c. MARB shall mean the Medical Assessment and Rating Board duly constituted under Section 16 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019. d. ―Commission‖ shall mean National Medical Commission established by Section 3 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019. e. ―Consent of Affiliation‖ (in its abbreviated form CoA) shall mean a letter in writing obtained from a recognized university, issued in the name of the applicant agreeing to affiliate the medical institution for the award of the necessary qualifications by the University. f. ―Essentiality Certificate‖ (in its abbreviated form EC) shall mean written permission from the central or concerned state government or the Union Territory administration as the case may be for the establishment of a new medical institution. g. ―Medical Institution‖ shall mean a medical institution as defined in sub-section (i) of Section 2 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019; and shall also include a medical college in its commonly understood form. h. ―Inspection‖ – the expression or activity of ‗inspection‘ shall include virtual and/or physical inspection and/or evaluation of actual and/or digital records or information. i. ―MSR‖ shall mean the Minimum Standards of Requirements as Notified either by UGMEB or PGMEB as the case may be from time to time, which shall also include, explanatory notes, circulars, advisories etc. issued by the corresponding Boards or the Commission. j. ―PGMEB‖ shall mean the Postgraduate Medical Education Board duly constituted under Section 16 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019. k. ―UGMEB‖ shall mean the Undergraduate Medical Education Board duly constituted under Section 16 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019.[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 9 3. Interpretation – Words and phrases used in these Regulations which are not defined here, but defined in the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 shall have the same meaning assigned to them there. CHAPTER-II SCHEME FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF MEDICAL INSTITUTION, STARTING OF NEW MEDICAL COURSES (UNDERGRADUATE AND/OR POSTGRADUATE) 4. The mandate of permission – No medical college or medical institution can be established, or new medical course or courses be started unless it is granted permission by the MARB in writing, in response to an application submitted in this regard. Provided any such permission by the MARB may be issued subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose. 5. MARB inviting applications – The MARB may invite applications for one or more of the following – a. Establishing a new medical institution intending to offer undergraduate courses. b. Establishing a new medical institution intending to offer postgraduate medical courses. c. Establishing a new medical institution intending to offer both undergraduate and postgraduate medical course/s. d. For starting undergraduate course or increase or decrease in the numbers of UG seats in an established medical institution. e. For starting postgraduate medical course/s or increase or decrease in the numbers of PG seats in an established medical institution. 6. Applicant and application – No entity other than the following shall be eligible to apply for establishing a new medical college or medical institution or to start a new course or courses in medicine as the case may be – a. The Central Government; or b. The State Government or State Governments in partnership; or c. The Union Territory; or d. A university duly established in India; or e. An autonomous body promoted by the Central or the State Government by or under a statute, and has no conflict of objectives for undertaking medical education by starting a medical institution; or f. A society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860) or any respective statute meant to establish and regulate Societies in the respective State; or g. A Section 8 Company duly incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 or any other corresponding law in force during its establishment; or 7. The eligible entity shall apply only upon invitation by the MARB by way of Notification of inviting applications for establishing new medical institutions and starting new medical courses (UG and/or PG) within the deadline prescribed therein. Provided the eligible entity shall apply, through a web portal made available on the website of the National Medical Commission, or by such means as may be duly Notified, to the MARB in a proforma provided in this regard along with such fees as may be specified in the Notification. 8. Without prejudice to anything stated in these Regulations, such entities as specified in Section-7 above, shall submit their application seeking permission to establish a medical institution or for starting a new medical course or courses, as the case may be, only if they satisfy all conditions provided under the Notified MSRs by the UGMEB or PGMEB as on the date of the application. 9. No application submitted by the eligible entity shall be entertained unless it is accompanied with – a. Essentiality Certificate (EC) issued by the concerned State Government or Union Territory administration or the appropriate authority as the case may be unless otherwise specified. The EC shall be valid at the time of application; and b. A Consent of Affiliation (CoA) letter obtained from a recognized university, issued in the name of the applicant entity in writing. The CoA shall be valid at the time of application; and c. Documentary proof indicating the establishment of a corpus fund by the entity dedicatedly applicable to functioning of the new medical institution year after year; and d. A solvency certificate issued by a Chartered Accountant within ninety days prior to the last date of submission of the application as mandated by the Notification issued by the MARB; and10 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] e. Documents by way of proof that such reasonable area of land is either owned or arranged under lease or such other arrangement by the eligible entity; and f. Capabilities with regard to the provision of required basic infrastructure, administrative and financial support of the applicant, if the eligible entity is other than Central or a State Government or Union Territory administration; and g. Documentary proof of owning or running a hospital of required capacity as indicated in the MSRs. h. Proof indicating remittance of prescribed application fee and bank guarantee; and i. Any such other documents are to be notified from time to time by the MARB. Explanation 1–the period of validity of the EC indicated in (a) above shall be in accordance with that mentioned by the issuing authority for a period of three years from the date of issue or an earlier date if the issuing authority has specified. Explanation 2 – the CoA obtained from a recognized university issued in the name of the eligible entity shall lose its validity after the application for which it was used. The eligible entity shall obtain a new CoA if the application is rejected. Provided the CoA shall have a total life of three years from the date of its issuance or an earlier date if the issuing authority has specified. Explanation 3– Established medical institutions applying for seats for new medical courses, may be exempted from some of these documents as will be specified while calling the applications. Provided any incomplete applications received, meaning applications without the mandated documents specified in the present Regulation, shall be rejected by the MARB. Provided further that once rejected the eligible entity shall lose the chance of reapplying till the next window of opportunity in calling for the applications. 10. Eligibility criteria– a. No medical institution shall be provided permission unless they satisfy the conditions pertaining to but not limited to physical infrastructure, teaching staff, clinical material and hospital as detailed in the MSRs notified from time to time. b. Without prejudice to anything stated in the sub-section (a) above, the UGMEB or PGMEB as the case may be, shall from time to time publish the MSR with such modifications or amends required, keeping in mind the overall objectives of the Act. c. Notwithstanding anything stated above in Section 10, all modified or amended MSRs shall have to be implemented. 11. MARB evaluating the application – keeping in mind the objective of the Act, without prejudice to anything stated elsewhere in the Regulations, the MARB shall evaluate the applications received from the eligible entity under Section 9 above, based on all of the following broad criteria viz., a. The desirability and feasibility of setting up the medical institution at the proposed location. b. Assess whether the eligible entity fulfils the required conditions prescribed by the corresponding MSRs in vogue, which shall include physical infrastructure, qualified faculty, and adequate clinical material in terms of hospital, laboratory, patients, clinical procedures and others as specified in the corresponding MSR/s. c. Assess whether the scheme submitted by the applicant shows that, once established the medical institution will reasonably sustain itself. 12. Without prejudice to Section 11 above, at its sole discretion, the MARB may seek any additional information or clarification or additional documents from the applicant while considering the application for grant of permission for establishment of a new medical institution or for starting a new medical course. 13. The eligible entity shall provide or furnish such information or clarification, or additional documents sought under Section 12 above, within a specified time or15 days, whichever is earlier, from the date of receipt of communication from the MARB. Provided failure to remove or correct the deficiency or submit such information or clarify or provide additional documents etc., as mandated by the MARB within such specified time shall result in the rejection of the application. 14. Assessment for Permission: Notwithstanding anything stated elsewhere, the MARB determines the appropriate method of assessment and/or inspection, before granting permission to the applicant to establish a medical institution.[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 11 Provided such methods shall include, but not be limited to verification of documents in digital or another form, Aadhar-based attendance register, verification of live video feed, photographs, Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) data, or a surprise physical assessment etc. 15. Evaluation result and issuance of letter of approval – based on the assessment carried out; the MARB shall communicate its decision of permission or otherwise to the eligible entity within a period of six months from the date of receipt of the completed application. Provided if approved, the MARB shall issue a letter of permission to the eligible entity under its seal, with such conditions as it may deem fit. Provided further, the letter of permission shall also be notified on the National Medical Commission‘s website. 16. Without prejudice to anything stated elsewhere, it shall be the duty of the eligible entity to abide by all such conditions laid down in the letter of permission, and the MARB will have the right to seek such information or cause an inquiry done into the matter to verify all such conditions are observed in both letter and spirit. CHAPTER-III SCHEME FOR INCREASE OF SEATS FOR THE EXISTING COURSES IN A MEDICAL INSTITUTION 17. No medical institution shall increase the seats of any of the ongoing courses without prior permission of the MARB. Provided no grant of permission for an increase in seats will be given by the MARB if the medical institution has not admitted earlier sanctioned seats. 18. Without prejudice to anything stated in section 17 above, the application for an increase in the seats shall be accompanied with – a. Consent of affiliation from the recognized university concerned for the proposed number of seats in the specified courses in writing; and b. Such prescribed application fees and bank guarantees as determined by the MARB from time to time by way of Notification; and c. Any other documents as may be prescribed while inviting applications. 19. Once the application for an increase of seats is received from the medical institution, the MARB shall evaluate the same on its merit before granting approval. Provided the same criteria indicated in Chapter II of these Regulations shall apply mutatis mutandis for such evaluation. CHAPTER-IV ASSESSMENT AND RATING 20. Assessment by the MARB for the purpose of rating a medical institution – The MARB shall conduct an assessment and rating of all medical institutions and shall be vested with all such authority in discharging its functions under the Act. Provided, without prejudice to anything stated in these Regulations, the MARB may appoint one or more independent third-party agency or agencies to conduct an assessment and rating of medical institutions, and on its behalf. Provided further the MARB may prepare detailed guidelines in appointing independent third-party agency or agencies to carry on the work of assessment and rating of medical institutions. Provided further that, if appointed the independent third-party agency or agencies shall have such power as indicated in their appointment letter issued by the MARB. 21. The MARB may seek any information, clarification, documents, or digital material from any medical institution at any time for the purpose of assessment and rating. 22. In furtherance, the MARB shall conduct an assessment of all or a specific number or any individual medical institution, either directly by itself or through such designated agency or agencies.12 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 23. Without prejudice to anything stated in these regulations, the MARB shall develop such methodology whereby, the medical colleges or medical institutions are continuously monitored for their performance, leading to assessment and rating. 24. Notwithstanding anything stated elsewhere, either in these regulations or otherwise, the MARB rating shall be based on the following parameters, with such due weightage assigned to the respective parameters viz., a. Compliance with the standards laid down by the UGMEB and PGMEB. b. Academic excellence shown through innovative methods of teaching adopted and courses (other than prescribed) offered to the students. c. The research output of the medical institution that has contributed to the existing knowledge and the research impact created by the medical institution. d. Student discipline and satisfactory teaching and learning environment created by the medical institution. e. The student feedback on various affairs of the medical institution, with due weightage assigned to them. f. Participation of students/faculty in academic activities at national and international level. g. Standards/facilities/participation in sports and social activities. h. Any other evaluable criteria may be notified by the MARB from time to time. Provided, without prejudice to the above the MARB shall notify the criteria for assessment and rating of the medical institutions, from time to time. 25. Publication of rating – the MARB shall make available on its website or otherwise in the public domain the latest annual assessment results and ratings of medical colleges or medical institutions, in such a manner as to facilitate public understanding and consumption. 26. Submission of annual disclosure reports – all medical institutions shall furnish a Compulsory Annual Disclosure Report to UGMEB and/or PGMEB in compliance with the norms specified under the Act [24(i) and 25(h)] in the prescribed format and prescribed fee, with a copy to the MARB. Provided the compulsory annual disclosure report shall be made once all students for the academic year are admitted to a given course and not later than thirty days to be calculated from the date of the last student‘s admission. 27. Notwithstanding anything stated elsewhere, failure to submit the annual disclosure report by the medical institution as indicated in Section 26 within a notified period shall amount to non-compliance and shall result in disciplinary proceedings under Chapter-V below. Provided that, medical Institutions can use the Annual Disclosure as a form of self-appraisal and request the MARB for a voluntary decrease of seats/courses and also seek for restitution of seats / courses appropriately. CHAPTER-V SANCTIONS AND PENALTY 28. It shall be the duty of all medical institutions to follow the regulations and directions issued by the MARB, both in letter and spirit either within a specified time period or within a reasonable period of time, wherever the timelines are applicable. 29. Non-compliance defined–following acts or omissions of a medical institute shall amount to non- compliance– a. Non-compliance with any of the regulations, and notifications of the National Medical Commission issued from time to time. b. The medical institution has conducted in a manner which is not in accordance with the objectives of the medical institution and practices like ragging, exploiting students on fees etc. c. Deficiency in infrastructure, teaching staff, clinical material and others as prescribed by way of MSR or otherwise by UGMEB and/or PGMEB. d. Any act of misbehavior, non-cooperation, forbidding the inspection process etc., with the assessors representing the MARB or such other designated agency by the MARB in this regard. e. Physical misbehavior by teaching staff with the students, harassment of faculty and/or students by the management etc. f. False information declared for obtaining permission for any of the schemes including the establishment of a medical institution. g. Falsifying information or fabricating evidence at the time of inspection by the MARB or constituent autonomous boards or NMC-appointed third parties.[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 13 h. Any attempt to bribe or pressurize or threaten assessors or officials of NMC. i. Any such act or omission as notified by the NMC in this regard. 30. Penalties–for any of the non-compliance or intentional attempt of non-compliance act or omission by the medical institution, the MARB shall either penalize the medical college or medical institution as per sub-section (f) of section 26 of the Act and/or conduct further enquiry into such incident or act, and wherever needed provide an opportunity to rectify the same. 31. Without prejudice to anything stated in Section 30 above the imposition of the penalty may include one/more/ all of the following – a. Issuance of warning with accommodation of reasonable time for compliance or rectification as the case may be by the medical institution. b. Monetary penalty not exceeding INR one crore per every non-compliance committed by the medical institution. c. Withholding processing of application for any new scheme/s for that academic year or for a such number of years. d. Reducing the number of students in the next or subsequent academic years to be admitted by the medical institution. e. Stoppage of admission to one or more of the courses in the next or subsequent academic years. f. Recommending to NMC for withdrawal of recognition. g. Withholding and withdrawal of rating of the medical institution for a period up to five academic years. h. Any attempt to pressurize MARB or NMC through individuals or agency will lead to immediate halt of the processing the application/request by the medical Institution. Provided that the medical institution, may be granted a reasonable opportunity to rectify the deficiencies and any further action shall be taken if it fails to meet the requisite norms. Provided further that, the MARB or the Commission may also initiate criminal proceedings for furnishing false information, or fabrication of false documents as per the criminal law in force at that time. CHAPTER-VI REDRESSAL, APPEAL ETC. 32. Appeal to the Commission–A medical institution or any such aggrieved person may file an appeal before the Commission with appropriate fees as specified against any orders passed or decision taken by the MARB which shall comprise the following – a. Disapproval of a scheme. b. Where no decision is taken within six months of applying or request to the MARB for approval of any of the schemes. c. Imposition of penalty as per Section 31 of these Regulations. Provided such an appeal to the Commission is filed within fifteen days of passing an order or decision taken by the MARB. 33. Appeal to Central Government–Where an applicant is aggrieved by the decision of the Commission under Section 15 or where the Commission fails to give its decision within forty-five days from the date of receipt of such an appeal, a second appeal may be filed before the Central Government within thirty days from the date of such order or lapse of time, as the case may be. Dr. PULKESH KUMAR, Secy. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./147/2023-24] Note: These Regulations are being published in English and Hindi, the English version shall prevail in case of any doubt about the interpretation of these Regulations. 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.