Over 4.21 lakh seats vacant in engineering colleges across country in 2021-22: MoE
According to the data, of the 12,53,337 sanctioned seats in engineering colleges approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), 4,21,203 or 33 per cent remained vacant in the year 2021-22.
Dec 14, 2022, 20:13 PM IST
Academic session for freshers in Engineering colleges to begin from Nov 30: AICTE
According to the revised academic calendar, the induction programme for first-year students will begin from November 15, while the classes will commence from November 30.
Oct 26, 2021, 17:20 PM IST
Maths, physics not mandatory in Class 12 for admissions in engineering colleges
AICTE said that for the academic year 2021-22, students aiming for admissions to BE and BTech courses need not have studied Maths, Physics in Class 12.
Mar 12, 2021, 17:43 PM IST
Centre mulls bringing IITs, IIMs under online education system, seeks inputs from UGC, AICTE
The Narendra Modi government, which recently unveiled the New Education Policy, is going to implement big-ticket changes in the country’s education system and has sought suggestions from the University Grant Commission (UGC) and the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) in this regard.
Aug 12, 2020, 17:37 PM IST
179 professional colleges shut down in India in academic year 2020-21, says AICTE
According to data released by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) on Monday (July 27), 179 professional colleges, including engineering colleges and business schools, shut down in India in academic year 2020-21 due to lack of job opportunities and the lockdown imposed due to coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.
Jul 28, 2020, 09:40 AM IST
MCA programme duration reduced from 3 to 2 years, says AICTE notification
The decision to this effect was taken in the 545th Meeting of the University Grant Commission (UGC) in December 2019.
Jul 07, 2020, 20:07 PM IST
TCS iON partners with AICTE to equip students with career skills
With an intent to bridge this gap, TCS iON has curated a free, 20 hour-long career skills course that will cover topics such as corporate etiquette, effective email writing, impactful presentations, IT awareness.
Jul 10, 2019, 18:08 PM IST
List of fake universities and unapproved institutions available on UGC, AICTE websites: Govt
The AICTE and UGC maintain a list of fake universities and unapproved institutions on their websites, Union HRD Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said on Thursday.
Jun 27, 2019, 21:37 PM IST
AICTE announces scholarships for differently abled and girl child with its Saksham and Pragati Scheme
Students who are 40 per cent disabled and continuing their higher studies with any technical program affiliated by AICTE are covered with scholarship under this scheme.
Oct 10, 2018, 21:40 PM IST
AICTE offers scholarships to students pursuing technical programme in Post-Graduation
To develop interest towards technical education, scholarships for Post-Graduation is proposed by AICTE for students admitted in AICTE approved programme of M.E, M.Tech., M.Pharm or M.Arch., from any affiliated institute under the same for the academic year of 2018-19.
Aug 14, 2018, 17:50 PM IST
HRD considers introduction of 3 new professional courses
Government is considering the introduction of three professional courses to create more employment opportunities.
Jul 30, 2018, 22:27 PM IST
Bad news for engineering aspirants? AICTE may reduce intake in B Tech, M Tech by nearly 1.3 lakh
Since technical institutes in the country have failed to fill their vacant seats, they have approached the AICTE to reduce its intake.
Apr 21, 2018, 17:05 PM IST
Major blow to Deemed Universities: SC stays engineering admission without AICTE approval
Deemed Universities will now have to seek approval for continuing or commencing engineering courses.
Mar 26, 2018, 11:46 AM IST
CMAT 2018 results declared; check aicte-cmat.in
CMAT 2018 results have been declared.
Feb 15, 2018, 20:52 PM IST
GPAT 2018 results to be declared on February 15, 2018; check aicte-gpat.in
GPAT 2018 will be declared by AICTE on February 15 at 5 pm, as per official notification.
Feb 14, 2018, 16:02 PM IST
CMAT results 2018 to be declared on February 15 after 5 pm
Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2018 results is all set to be declared on February 15, 2018. Candidates can expect the results on the official website www.aicte-cmat.in after 5 pm.
Feb 14, 2018, 14:19 PM IST
AICTE, ECI felicitate winners of Chhatra Vishwakrma Awards
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Engineering Council of India (ECI) on Tuesday, praised the award winners of 'AICTE-ECI Chhatra Vishwakrma Awards' (AICTE) approved Degree & Diploma level Technical Institutions/Universities in New Delhi.
Sep 19, 2017, 23:58 PM IST
AICTE to shut 800 engineering colleges from next academic year
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is likely to shut nearly 800 engineering colleges across the country from the next academic year. The decision is believed to have been taken owing to a low rate of admissions and poor infrastructure.
Sep 02, 2017, 18:34 PM IST
HRD plan to replace UGC, AICTE with single regulator in limbo
The plan to introduce Higher Education Empowerment Regulation Agency or HEERA with an aim to eliminate overlaps in jurisdiction and remove irrelevant regulatory provisions is in limbo.
Aug 13, 2017, 14:36 PM IST
No plans to replace UGC, AICTE with single regulator: Govt
The government is not considering any merger of the UGC and the AICTE into a single higher education regulator at present, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.
Aug 10, 2017, 16:52 PM IST
