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By which Constitutional Amendment was education transferred to the Concurrent List?

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SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 Paper 1 Question Paper (19-Jan-2026)
The correct answer is

42nd

The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 (during the Emergency era under Indira Gandhi) transferred 'Education' from the State List (Entry 11) to the Concurrent List (Entry 25). This allowed both the Union and the States to legislate on education, paving the way for central legislation such as the Right to Education Act, 2009.

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