Key Compliances under the Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992

Background

The Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) was set up as a registered society in 1986. On September 1992 the RCI Act was enacted by Parliament and it became a Statutory Body on 22 June 1993. The Act was amended by Parliament in 2000 to make it more broad-based. The mandate given to RCI is to regulate and monitor services given to persons with disabilities, to standardise syllabi and to maintain a Central Rehabilitation Register of all qualified professionals and personnel working in the field of Rehabilitation and Special Education. The Act also prescribes punitive action against unqualified persons delivering services to persons with disabilities.

Key Compliances under Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992

  • Certificate of Approval – B.ED Special Education (Mental Retardation)
    • Certificate of Approval – B.ED Special Education (Mental Retardation) Certificate of Approval – B.ED Special Education (Mental Retardation)
    • The certificate shall be valid for 5 years
    • Certificate to be renewed in 90 days
  • Certificate of Approval – D.ED Special Education (Mental Retardation)
    • Certificate of Approval – D.ED Special Education (Mental Retardation) Certificate of Approval – D.ED Special Education (Mental Retardation)
    • The certificate shall be valid for 3 years
    • Certificate to be renewed in 90 days
  • Certificate of Approval – B.ED Special Education (Learning Disability)
    • Certificate of Approval – B.ED Special Education (Learning Disability) Certificate of Approval – B.ED Special Education (Learning Disability)
    • The certificate shall be valid for 5 years
    • Certificate to be renewed in 90 days
  • Affiliation for B.Ed. (Special Education) – B.Ed. (Mental Retardation)
    • Affiliation for B.Ed. (Special Education) – B.Ed. (Mental Retardation) Affiliation for B.Ed. (Special Education) to be taken from University of Rajasthan One – time

Penalty & Punishment

  • Non – compliance may result into cancellation of registration.

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