Council of Architecture

In exercise of powers conferred by clauses e, g, h and j of sub section 2 of Section 45 read with Section 21 of the Architects Act

Issue Date: 09 June 2025 Published: 09 June 2025

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-09062025-263680 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

This notification introduces the Council of Architecture (Minimum Standards of Architectural Education) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025, to further amend the Council of Architecture (Minimum Standards of Architectural Education) Regulations 2020.

Detailed Summary

The Council of Architecture, a Statutory Authority constituted under the Architects Act, 1972, issued a notification on 6th June, 2025, in New Delhi. In exercise of powers conferred by clauses (e), (g), (h) and (j) of sub-section (2) of Section 45 read with Section 21 of the Architects Act, 1972 (20 of 1972), and with the approval of the Central Government, it has made the Council of Architecture (Minimum Standards of Architectural Education) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025. These Regulations, which come into force from their publication date in the official Gazette, amend the principal Council of Architecture (Minimum Standards of Architectural Education) Regulations, 2020, originally published in the Gazette of India, Part-III-Section-4 dated 11th August, 2020, and subsequently amended on 23.03.2021, 30.06.2022, 19.07.2023 and 08.07.2024. Specifically, in Appendix-B, Sl.No.C – Other Notes (Sl.No 9), Sl.No.9 is substituted to state that the Retirement Age including Superannuation for Teaching posts of Assistant Professor, Associate Professors and Professors, including Professor (Design Chair), shall be 65 years or as stipulated by the Central/State Government. Re-employment after superannuation is permissible against sanctioned vacancies, allowing faculty to continue serving, at the discretion of the concerned Institution/University, until the age of 70 years. The notification is signed by RAJ KUMAR OBEROI, Registrar.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09062025-263680 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 416] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2025/JYAISTHA 19, 1947 3716 GI/2025 (1) COUNCIL OF ARCHITECTURE (Statutory Authority Constituted Under the Architects Act, 1972) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th June, 2025 F. No. CA/498/2025/MSAE(Regulations).—In exercise of powers conferred by clauses (e), (g), (h) and (j) of sub-section (2) of Section 45 read with Section 21 of the Architects Act, 1972 (20 of 1972), the Council of Architecture, with the approval of the Central Government, hereby makes the following Regulations to further amend the Council of Architecture (Minimum Standards of Architectural Education) Regulations 2020, the same having been published in the Gazette of India, Part-III-Section-4 dated the 11th August, 2020, namely: - 1. (1) These Regulations may be called the Council of Architecture (Minimum Standards of Architectural Education) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the official Gazette. 2. In the Council of Architecture (Minimum Standards of Architectural Education) Regulations, 2020, in Appendix- B, Sl.No.C – Other Notes (Sl.No 9), the Sl.No.9 shall be substituted as under:- 9. The Retirement Age including Superannuation for Teaching posts of Assistant Professor, Associate Professors and Professors, including Professor (Design Chair) shall be 65 years or as stipulated by the Central/ State Government from time to time. Re-employment after superannuation shall be permissible against sanctioned vacancies and the faculty may continue to serve, at the discretion of the concerned Institution/ University, until the age of 70 years. Footnote: The principal Regulations were published in the Gazette of India, Part III, Section 4, on 11th August, 2020 and amended on 23.03.2021, 30.06.2022, 19.07.2023 and 08.07.2024. RAJ KUMAR OBEROI, Registrar [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./149/2025-26] 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.

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