Archive · 8 Sep 2026
Maharashtra Gets 11,410 Suggestions On Coaching Centre Draft Law
The Maharashtra government wants to make rules for private coaching centres.
It prepared a draft law called the Maharashtra Private Coaching Centres (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2026.
People were asked to read the draft and share suggestions or objections.
By September 7, the government had received 11,410 responses.
Because many people responded, officials extended the deadline for sending feedback.
The new deadline is September 15.
Students, parents, coaching centres and other people can share their views.
The government will consider this feedback before finalising the proposed law.
Maharashtra received 11,410 suggestions and objections on its draft law regulating private coaching centres by September 7.
The proposed Maharashtra Private Coaching Centres (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2026, aims to create a legal framework for the sector.
The Directorate of Education extended the consultation deadline from September 4 to September 15.
Students, parents, coaching institutes and other stakeholders can submit suggestions and objections.
The draft legislation is available in Marathi and English on the School Education and Sports Department’s official website.
- Who
- The Maharashtra government, through the Directorate of Education, is consulting students, parents, coaching institutes and other stakeholders.
- What
- The state is seeking suggestions and objections on a draft law to register and regulate private coaching centres.
- When
- The response total was reported as of September 7, and the consultation deadline was extended to September 15.
- Where
- Maharashtra, with submissions directed to education authorities in Pune and the draft published on the state department’s website.
- Why
- To gather public feedback before finalising a legal framework for private coaching centres.
- Responses received
- 11,410 suggestions and objections as of September 7
- New deadline
- September 15
- Original deadline
- 6 pm on September 4
- Proposed law
- Maharashtra Private Coaching Centres (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2026
- Draft languages
- Marathi and English
- Consulting authority
- Directorate of Education (Secondary and Higher Secondary)
- Intended purpose
- Registration and regulation of private coaching centres