[RNI No. KARBIL/2001/47147 Sor tse Tens, eeQEBaDN geexeecbe weed Oats SAG | 30-08 EDUCATION SECRETARIAT NOTIFICATION-IIT No. ED 709 PGC 2017, Bengaluru, Dated: 02-01-2018 The draft of the following rules, further to amend the Karnataka Educational Institutions (Recognition of Primary and Secondary Schools) Rules, 1999 which the Government of Karnataka proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (I) of section 145 of the Karnataka Education Act, 1983 (Karnataka Act 1 of 1995) read with sections 5A, 30, 31, 32 and 36 of the said Act, is hereby published as required by sub-section (1) of section 145 of the said Act for the information of all the persons likely to be affected thereby and notice is hereby given that the said draft will be taken into consideration after fifteen days from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Any objection or suggestion which may be received by the state Government from any person with respect to said draft before the expiry of the period specified above will be considered by the State Government. Objections and suggestions may be addressed to the Principal Secretary to Government, Primary and Secondary Education, Education Department, M S Building, Bangalore - 560 001. DRAFT RULES 1, Title and Commencement. (1) These rules may be called the Karnataka Educational Institutions (Recognition of Primary and Secondary Schools) (Amendment) Rules, 2017. (2) Save as otherwise provided in these rules they shall come into force from the date of their final publication in the official Gazette. 2, Substitution of rule 1.- In the Karnataka Educational Institutions (Recognition of Primary and Secondary Schools) Rules, 1999 (hereinafter referred as the said rules), for rule 1, the following shall be substituted, namely:~ “1. Title, application and Commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Karnataka Educational Institutions (Registration) Rules, 1999. (2) These rules shall apply to recognition of the educational institutions imparting pre-primary, primary, secondary and higher secondary education or any part thereof. (3) They shall come into force from the date of their final publication in the official Gazette.” 3. Amendment of rule 2.- In rule 2 of the said rules, in sub-rule (1), for clause (c), the following shall be substituted, namely:~oe 2 “(c) “Registered Institution’ means, an educational institution registered under the Act imparting pre-primary, primary, secondary and higher secondary education or any part thereof.” 4, Amendment of rule . (1) In rule 3 of the said rules,- (i) in sub-rule (1), for the words and figure “The application shall be filed in triplicate and shall be in Form 1." the words, letters and figure “The application shall be filed online on the IT portal of the department in Form 1 with additional details and with the necessary content and documents” shall be substituted. i) after sub-rule (1), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:- “Provided that a registered institution with provisional approval granted under clause (b) of sub-section (6) of section 36 shall apply online at least three months before expiry of the period of the provisional approval.” (iii) in sub-rule (2), for the Table, the following Tables, shall be deemed to have been substituted, with effect from 11.11.2014 and shalll be in force till 05.09.2015, namely:- “TABLE sl. Class of Educational Institutions Value of Security No. (imparting education upto:) Deposit 1 | Lower Primary School Rs, 1 lakh 2 | Upper Primary School (Kannada Medium) Rs. 2 lakh 3__| Upper Primary School (English Medium) Rs. 5 lakh 4 | ‘Secondary School (Kannada Medium) Rs, 3 lakh 5__| Secondary School (English Medium) Re. 10 lakh (iv) for the Table so substituted, the following Table shall be deemed to have been substituted, with the effect from 05.09.2015, namely: ‘ “TABLE sl. Class of Educational Institutions (Any Medium) Value of Security No. (imparting education upto:) i Deposit (fei, Lower Primary School Rs. 1 lakh 2_| Upper Primary School Re. 2 lakh 3__| Secondary School Rs. 3 lakh (v) for the Table so substituted by clause (iv), the following shall be substituted, namely: “TABLE, si. Class of Educational Institutions(Any Medium) Value of Security No. (imparting education upto:) Deposit 1_| Pre-Primary Education only _ __ eee 2_| Primary Education eee Rs. 2 lakh! 3_| Secondary Education Rs. 3 lakh) 4 [Higher Secondary Education Rs. § lakh) Provided that, the above security deposit requirement shall be applicable for cases of up- gradation involving addition of an education level: Provided further that, the above security deposit requirement shall not be applicable for other cases of up-gradation and for renewal of recognition of the existing institutions. (2) after sub-rule (3), the following shalt be inserted, namely:-= tL 3 *(4) Every application for the recognition including those for the recognition renewal shall require @ processing fee as detailed below and paid online to the Consolidated Fund of the State Government. sl. Class of Educational Institutions ‘Recognition and No. {imparting education upto:) Processing Fee 1_| Pre:Primary edueation only Rs, 2000 | 2__| Primary Education Rs. 5000 3__| Secondary Education Rs, 10000 4_ | Higher Secondary Education Rs. 20,000 There shall not be any recognition fee, other than the processing fee detailed above.” 5. Amendment of rule 4.- In rule 4 of the said rules,- (i) in sub-rule (1), for clause (k}, the following shail be substituted, namely: “(k} has complied with the measures prescribed under section SA of the Act for safety and security of students.” (ii) in sub-rule (2}, after clause (g), the following shall be inserted, namely:- “(h) the institution shall provide details about the institution and its teaching resources, on the IT portal of the department (sts.karnataka.gov.in).” (iii) in sub-rule (3), after the words “shalll be in Form II", the words “and shall be for minimum period of ten years” shall be inserted. By order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka ‘V Nagesha Rao Under Secretary to Government (Primary) Department of Primary and Secondary Education TENS EnGeoean, ass WO wos. Corkkacd war) Gor 500