notification no. 173/2025 f. no. 203/45/2024/ita ii / so 6065 e · 29 Dec 2025

्र हं़ हह MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue ) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th December, 2025 S.O. 6065(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income- tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) read with Rules 5C and 5E of the Income-tax Rules, 1962, the Central Government hereby approves The Christian Medical College Vellore Association (PAN:AAATC1278N), Vellore, Tamil Nadu for ‘Scientific Research’ under the category of ‘University, college or other institution’ for the purposes of clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 read with rules 5C and 5E of the Income-tax Rules, 1962. 2. This Notification shall apply with effect from the date of publication in the Official Gazette and accordingly shall be applicable for Assessment Years 2026-27 to 2030-31. [Notification No. 173/2025/F. No. 203/45/2024/ITA-II] CASTRO JAYAPRAKASH T., Under Secy. Explanatory Memorandum: It is certified that no person is being adversely affected by granting retrospective effect to this notification. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.