ANNEXURE-I
[see rule 3 (3) (v)]
QUALIFICATION OF LICENSED TECHNICAL PERSONNEL FOR PREPARATION OF
SCHEMES FOR BUILDING PERMIT AND SUPERVISION.
GENERAL
1. The qualification of the technical personnel and their competence to carry out different
jobs for building permit and supervision for the purpose of licensing by the authority shall be as
given in Regulations No. 1 to 6. The procedure for licensing the technical personnel is given in
Regulation.
1. ARCHITECT
Qualifications – The qualifications for licensing of Architect will be the Associate membership of
the Indian Institute of Architects or such Degree or Diploma which makes him eligible for such
membership or such qualifications listed in Schedule XIV of Architects Act 1972 and shall be
registered under the Council of Architecture as per Architects Act 1972.
Competence – The licensed architect shall be competent to carry out work related to Building
permit, as given below and shall be entitled to Submit:
a) All plans and related information connected with building permit.
b) Structural details and calculations for building on plot up to 500 [Link] and up to 3
storeys or 11 m; and
c) Certificate of supervision and completion for all buildings.
2. ENGINEER
Qualifications. – The qualifications for licensing of Engineer will be the corporate membership
(Civil
of the Institution of Engineers or such Degree or Diploma in Civil for Structural Engineering which
make him eligible for such memberships).
Competence. – The licensed engineer shall be competent to carry out the work related to building
permit as given below shall be entitled to submit:
a) All plans and related information connected with building permit.
b) Structural details and calculations for building on plot up to 500 [Link]. and up to 5
storeys or 18 m; and
c) Certificate of supervision and completion for all buildings.
3. SURVEYOR
Qualifications – The qualifications for licensing of surveyor be:
(a) For Surveyor I
(i) three years architectural assistantship or intermediate in Architecture with two years
experience; or
(ii) diploma in Civil Engineering with two years experience;
(b) For Surveyor II:
(i) draftsman in Civil Engineering from I.T.I. with five years experience under
architect/engineer,
Competence - The Surveyor will be entitled to submit:
(a) For Surveyor I:
i) All plans and related information connected with building permit on plot up to 200
[Link]. and up to 2 storeys and
ii) Certificate of supervision of buildings on plots up to 200 [Link] and up to 2storeys.
(b) For Surveyor II
i) all plans and related information up to 50 [Link] built up area and up to 2 storeys; and
ii) Certificate of supervision for limits at (I) above.
4. STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
Qualifications – Qualifications for licensing of structural engineer shall be the following with
minimum 3 years experience in Structural Engineering practice with designing and fieldwork.
(a). Graduate in Civil Engineering of recognised Indian or Foreign University and Chartered
Engineer
or Associate Member in Civil Engineering Division of Institution of Engineers (India) or equivalent
Overseas institution: and
(b). Associate member in Civil Engineering Division of Institution of Engineers (India) or
equivalent
Overseas Institution possessing exceptional merits.
The 3 years experience shall be relaxed to 2 years in the case of Post-graduate degree of recognised
Indian and Foreign University in the branch of Structural Engineering. In the case of doctorate in
Structural engineering, the experience required would be one year.
Competence - Structural Engineers shall be competent to submit the structural details and
calculations for all buildings and supervision. In the case of complicated buildings and sophisticated
structures, as decided by the Authority which are within the horizontal areas and vertical limits
under 4-2.2(b) and 4-4.2(a)(i) shall be designed only by structural engineers.
5. TOWN PLANNER
Qualifications- The minimum qualification for a Town Planner shall be the Associate membership
of the Institute of Town Planners or Post-graduate Degree or Diploma in Town and Country
Planning, which makes him eligible for such membership or recognised by the Public Service
Commission for the post of Assistant Town Planner.
Competence – The licensed Town Planner shall be entitled to submit;
(a) all plans and related information connected with development permit of all areas; and
(b) Certificate of supervision for development of land of all areas.
6. LICENSING
Technical Personnel to be licensed – The qualified technical personnel or group as given in
Regulations No. 2 to 5 shall be licensed with the Authority (District Panchayat Officer concerned)
and
the license shall be valid for one calendar year ending 31 December after which it shall be renewed
annually.
Fees for Licensing – The annual licensing fees shall be as decided by the Authority