(1) The Council shall establish the following Regional Committees, namely:—

(i) The Northern Regional Committee with its office at Kanpur;

(ii) The Southern Regional Committee with its office at Madras;

(iii) The Western Regional Committee with its office at Bombay;

(iv) The Eastern Regional Committee with its office at Calcutta.

(2) The Council may, if it considers necessary, establish such other Regional Committees as it may think fit.

(3) The Regional Committee shall advise and assist the Council to look into all aspects of planning, promoting and regulating technical education within the region.

(4) The region for which the Regional Committees may be established and the constitution and functions of such Committees shall be prescribed by regulation.