Education as a subject of legislation figures in the - (1) Union List (2) State List (3) Concurrent List (4) Residuary Powers

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(3) Concurrent List Explanation: Education is a subject which touches every person, every family and every institution in this country. Because it is such a sensitive subject, any reform of the education process must be handled with great sensitivity and care. Education came into the Concurrent List way back in 1976.

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