Institute under State Legislature Act

Institute under State Legislature Act (IuSLA) is a Institution established or incorporated by a State Legislature Act, in India.[1] Institutes that are ‘under State Legislature Act’ enjoy academic status and privileges like state universities. At present, there are 6 categories of University/University-level Institutions in India including Institute under State Legislature Act. University/University-level Institutions in India other than Institute under State Legislature Act are Central University, State University, Private University, Deemed-to-be University and Institution of National Importance.[2]

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.[3]

List of Institutes under State Legislature Act

Location of the 5 Institutes under State Legislature Act (Green) in India.

There are 5 Institutes under State Legislature Act in India:

Institute Location State Established References
Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences Hyderabad Telangana 1980 [4]
Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir 1983 [5]
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 1987 [6]
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Patna Bihar 1992 [7]
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences Tirupati Andhra Pradesh 1995 [8]

References

  1. ↑ http://mhrd.gov.in/university-and-higher-education
  2. ↑ http://mhrd.gov.in/university-and-higher-education
  3. ↑ https://data.gov.in/keywords/institution-established-under-state-legislature-act
  4. ↑ "Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences". www.nims.edu.in. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences". skims.ac.in. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  6. ↑ "Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences". www.sgpgi.ac.in. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  7. ↑ "Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences". www.igims.org. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  8. ↑ "Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences". www.svimstpt.ap.nic.in. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
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