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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- a. "Appointing Authority" means the authority empowered to make appointment in the relevant Acts/service rules/University Statutes, as the case may be ; b. "Authorized Officer" means the Director or any other person authorized by the State Government for this purpose ; c. "Board" means the Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education, Prayagraj, or the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board, Prayagraj, or the State Council for Vocational Training, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, for secondary education, basic education and industrial training, respectively; d. "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Commission and includes any other person performing, in the absence of the Chairperson for the time being, the functions of the Chairperson; e. "Commission" means the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission established under section 3; f. "Director" means the Director of Higher Education, or Director of Secondary Education, or Director of Basic Education, or Director of Minority Welfare, or Director of Training and Employment, and Director General of Atal Residential School, and it includes Joint Director of Higher Education and Joint Director of Secondary Education, Basic Education; g. "Institution" means any of the following institutions:- i. an affiliated or associated non-government aided college, aided minority college to which the privilege of affiliation has been granted by a University governed by the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973 (U.P. Act no. 10 of 1973), respectively. ii. a non-government aided Intermediate College or a Higher Secondary School or a High School and attached primary school recognized under the Intermediate Education Act, 1921 (U.P. Act no. 2 of 1921); iii. a non-government aided minority intermediate college or minority higher secondary school or minority high school and attached primary school recognized under the Intermediate Education Act, 1921; iv. a school run and managed by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board; v. non-government aided junior high schools and attached primary schools recognized by Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board; vi. an aided minority junior high school and attached primary school governed by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board; vii. Certificate-level Government Industrial Training Institutes operated under the Department of Vocational Education and Skill Development; viii. Atal Residential Schools run by the Atal Residential School Committee. h. "Instructor" means a person employed for imparting training in certificate-level Government Industrial Training Institutes under the Department of Vocational Education and Skill Development; i. "Management" in relation to an institution means the management committee or person or authority vested with the power to manage and conduct the affairs of that institution; j. "Member" means a member of the Commission; k. "Other Backward Classes of Citizens" means the backward classes of citizens specified in Schedule-I of the Uttar Pradesh Public Services (Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes) Act, 1994 (U.P. Act no. 4 of 1994); l. "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; m. "Regulation" means any regulation made under section 28; n. "Teacher" means a person employed for imparting instruction in an institution and includes a Principal or Vice-Principal or a Headmaster. It shall also include Heads of Departments of Technical Education Institutes and Workshop Superintendents; o. "Year of recruitment" means a period of twelve months commencing from the first day of July of a calendar year. (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973 (U.P. Act no. 10 of 1973), Intermediate Education Act, 1921 (U.P. Act no. 2 of 1921), Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Act, 1972 (U.P. Act no. 34 of 1972), Uttar Pradesh Government Industrial Training Institutes (Instructors and Foreman Instructors) Service Rules, 2021, shall have the same meanings as respectively assigned to them in the said Acts, Rules and Statute.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- a. "Appointing Authority" means the authority empowered to make appointment in the relevant Acts/service rules/University Statutes, as the case may be ; b. "Authorized Officer" means the Director or any other person authorized by the State Government for this purpose ; c. "Board" means the Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education, Prayagraj, or the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board, Prayagraj, or the State Council for Vocational Training, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, for secondary education, basic education and industrial training, respectively; d. "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Commission and includes any other person performing, in the absence of the Chairperson for the time being, the functions of the Chairperson; e. "Commission" means the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission established under section 3; f. "Director" means the Director of Higher Education, or Director of Secondary Education, or Director of Basic Education, or Director of Minority Welfare, or Director of Training and Employment, and Director General of Atal Residential School, and it includes Joint Director of Higher Education and Joint Director of Secondary Education, Basic Education; g. "Institution" means any of the following institutions:- i. an affiliated or associated non-government aided college, aided minority college to which the privilege of affiliation has been granted by a University governed by the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973 (U.P. Act no. 10 of 1973), respectively. ii. a non-government aided Intermediate College or a Higher Secondary School or a High School and attached primary school recognized under the Intermediate Education Act, 1921 (U.P. Act no. 2 of 1921); iii. a non-government aided minority intermediate college or minority higher secondary school or minority high school and attached primary school recognized under the Intermediate Education Act, 1921; iv. a school run and managed by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board; v. non-government aided junior high schools and attached primary schools recognized by Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board; vi. an aided minority junior high school and attached primary school governed by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board; vii. Certificate-level Government Industrial Training Institutes operated under the Department of Vocational Education and Skill Development; viii. Atal Residential Schools run by the Atal Residential School Committee. h. "Instructor" means a person employed for imparting training in certificate-level Government Industrial Training Institutes under the Department of Vocational Education and Skill Development; i. "Management" in relation to an institution means the management committee or person or authority vested with the power to manage and conduct the affairs of that institution; j. "Member" means a member of the Commission; k. "Other Backward Classes of Citizens" means the backward classes of citizens specified in Schedule-I of the Uttar Pradesh Public Services (Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes) Act, 1994 (U.P. Act no. 4 of 1994); l. "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; m. "Regulation" means any regulation made under section 28; n. "Teacher" means a person employed for imparting instruction in an institution and includes a Principal or Vice-Principal or a Headmaster. It shall also include Heads of Departments of Technical Education Institutes and Workshop Superintendents; o. "Year of recruitment" means a period of twelve months commencing from the first day of July of a calendar year. (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973 (U.P. Act no. 10 of 1973), Intermediate Education Act, 1921 (U.P. Act no. 2 of 1921), Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Act, 1972 (U.P. Act no. 34 of 1972), Uttar Pradesh Government Industrial Training Institutes (Instructors and Foreman Instructors) Service Rules, 2021, shall have the same meanings as respectively assigned to them in the said Acts, Rules and Statute.

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