Right to Information(RTI) Act,2005-Disclosure

The Right to Information Act, 2005, enacted by the Parliament of India and brought into force on 15 June 2005, provides citizens the right to access information held by public authorities to promote transparency and accountability.

DECLARATION

BABA FARID COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, Bathinda, Punjab, is a private unaided affiliated institution functioning with approvals granted by the Government of Punjab and the concerned statutory and regulatory authorities. The institution is owned and managed by Baba Farid Vidyak Society, a society duly registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.

Particulars of the institute are as under:

Sr. No. Particulars Details
1 Name of the College Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology, Bathinda, Punjab
2 Postal Address of the College Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology, NH-754, Muktsar Road, Bathinda 151001, Punjab, India
3 Website www.bfcet.com
4 E-mail principalbfcet@babafaridgroup.com
5 Phone No. +91-9501115401
6 Landline No. 0164-2786041
7 The Principal Dr. Jayoti Bansal
8 Approval to run as a Private College was given by the State Government of Punjab Notification No. 13/20/08-1TE2/1119 Dated 11-4-2008

Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology (BFCET), Bathinda, is an affiliated institution and functions in accordance with the rules and regulations of its affiliating university, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University, and the All India Council for Technical Education. The college does not confer degrees independently; degrees are awarded by the affiliating university.

Names, designations, and other particulars of the Functionaries designated by the University under the RTI Act, 2005:

Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology, Bathinda, Punjab, has designated an assistant public information officer, a public information officer, and an appellate authority for performing all functions related to the RTI Act, 2005. The name, designation and other particulars of the authorities so designated by the college are as under:

PARTICULARS OF THE FUNCTIONARIES DESIGNATED BY THE COLLEGE :

For the purpose of receiving and processing such requests, the College has designated followng officers titled as Assistant Information Officer, Information Officer and Appellate Authority.

ASSISTANT PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER



Name Designation Email Contact No. Address
Ruwel Singh Brar Manager managerlegal@babafaridgroup.com 9501115050 Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology,NH-754,Muktsar Road,Bathinda,151001,Punjab,India

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER

Name Designation Email Contact No. Address
Rajinder Singh Dhanoa Assistant Director ad@babafaridgroup.com 9501115021 Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology,NH-754,Muktsar Road,Bathinda,151001,Punjab,India

APPELLATE AUTHORITY

Name Designation Email Contact No. Address
Dr. Jayoti Bansal  Principal, BFCET Principalbfcet@babafaridgroup.com 9501115405 Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology,NH-754,Muktsar Road,Bathinda,151001,Punjab,India

PROCEDURE FOR SEEKING INFORMATION

Any information, the disclosure of which is not prohibited under any prevailing law and which pertains to the public affairs of Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology, shall be accessible to the public. Such information may be obtained from the Public Information Officer (PIO) of the College by submitting a written application requesting the same.

All applications submitted under the provisions of the Right to Information Act must clearly mention the full name and complete postal address of the applicant, along with precise particulars of the information sought, including relevant references, if any. Requests for information may be submitted in Hindi, English, or Punjabi. In cases where an applicant is unable to submit a written request, assistance may be sought from the Assistant Public Information Officer to reduce the oral request into writing.

Applications may be submitted either by post or in person at the Administrative Office of the College during official working hours.

Each application must be accompanied by a prescribed fee of Rs. 10/- along with documentary proof establishing that the applicant is a citizen of India. In cases where the volume of information requested is substantial, an additional fee of Rs. 2/- per page for A4 -sized sized documents and the actual cost for copies in larger formats shall be payable by the applicant prior to the release of the information.

The prescribed fee under the RTI Act may be remitted through a Demand Draft, Banker’s Cheque, or Indian Postal Order payable to “Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology.” Applicants falling into the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category shall be exempted from payment of the application fee as well as any additional charges for providing the information, subject to submission of valid proof.

TIMEFRAME FOR RESPONSE

The College shall endeavour  to respond, in accordance with and as per RTI Act 2005, within a reasonable period (normally 30 days), depending upon the nature and volume of the information sought. Delays, where unavoidable, shall not create any statutory liability.

Dr. Jayoti Bansal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Principal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology

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