TMI BlogApplicability of GST on various programmes conducted by the Indian Institutes of Managements (IIMs)X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... directed to invite your attention to the Indian Institutes of Management Act, 2018 which came into force on 31st January, 2018. According to provisions of the IIM Act, all the IIMs listed in the schedule to the IIM Act are institutions of national importance . They are empowered to (i) grant degrees, diplomas, and other academic distinctions or titles, (ii) specify the criteria and process for admission to courses or programmes of study, and (iii) specify the academic content of programmes. Therefore, with effect from 31st January, 2018, all the IIMs are educational institutions as defined under notification No. 12/ 2017- Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as they provide education as a part of a curriculum for obtaining a qualificati ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 1st July, 2017 to 30th January, 2018, GST exemption would be available only to three long duration programs specified above. 4. It is further, clarified that with effect from 31st January, 2018, all IIMs have become eligible for exemption benefit under Sl. No. 66 of notification No. 12/ 2017- Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 . As such, specific exemption granted to IIMs vide Sl. No. 67 has become redundant. The same has been deleted vide notification No. 28/2018- Central Tax (Rate) dated, 31st December, 2018 w.e.f. 1st January 2019. 5. For the period from 31st January, 2018 to 31st December, 2018, two exemptions, i.e. under Sl. No. 66 and under Sl. No. 67 of notification No. 12/ 2017- Central Tax (Rate), dated 28.06.2017 are a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ived from IIM Ahmedabad, annexure 2 to this circular provides a sample list of programmes which are short duration executive development programs, available for participants other than students and are not exempt from GST. 7. Following summary table may be referred to while determining eligibility of various programs conducted by Indian Institutes of Managements for exemption from GST. Sl. No. Periods Programmes offered by Indian Institutes of Management Whether exempt from GST (1) (2) (3) (4) 1 1st July, 2017 to 30th January, 2018 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of respective IGST, UTGST, SGST exemption notifications. Difficulty if any, in the implementation of this circular may be brought to the notice of the Board. Yours Faithfully, Susanta Mishra Technical Officer (TRU) Email:[email protected] Tel: 011-23095558 Annexure 1: (Programmes exempt under GST Law) The IIM- Ahmedabad refers such persons as their students who attend long duration programmes offered by the Institute for which diplomas / degrees are awarded by the Institute. These programmes are awarded based on the recommendation by the Board of Governors as per the power vested in them under the IIM Act, 2017. Such programmes are: 1. Post-Graduate Programme (PGP) 2-year program 2. Post-Gradu ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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