4. Act not to apply in certain cases
The provisions of section 3 of this Act shall not apply to—
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(b)
the institutions of excellence, research institutions, institutions of national and strategic importance specified in the Schedule to this Act:
Provided that the Central Government may, as and when considered necessary, by notification in the Official Gazette, amend the Schedule;
(c)
a Minority Educational Institution as defined in this Act;
(d)
a course or programme at high levels of specialisation, including at the post-doctoral level, within any branch of study or faculty, which the Central Government may, in consultation with the appropriate authority, specify.
Amendment notes (1)
- omitted w.e.f. 19-6-2012 . Cl. (a) omitted by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 19-6-2012).