Modi government to dissolve UGC, set up new Higher Education CommissionThe govt today announced a complete overhaul of the apex higher education regulator - UGC, repeal of the UGC Act, 1951 and a fresh legislat...
28 Jun, 2018, 07.45 AM IST
AICTE signs a Mou with Monster IndiaAs a part of this alliance, Monster India will act as an interface among students, colleges and recruiters by empowering institutions appro...
07 Nov, 2017, 12.53 PM IST
How to restructure AICTE and change its role from strangulator to enabler of India’s talentBut beyond mere quantitative expansion, AICTE has failed to realise its objectives. GTCI unmasks this failure. It ranks India 86 in vocatio...
06 Jun, 2017, 11.20 AM IST
Single test for engineering colleges from 2018-19The AICTE, had discussed at a recent meeting a proposal for having a single entrance test for engineering colleges for undergraduate course...
11 Feb, 2017, 12.10 AM IST
AICTE issues notices to 279 institutions running without approvalsThe All India Council for Technical Education has issued notices to 279 institutions found to be running without statutory approvals, Rajya...
10 Mar, 2016, 05.53 PM IST
AICTE has proceeded against 132 engineering institutionsAICTE in 2015-16 has proceeded against 132 private engineering institutions which failed to act on norms laid down by it, the government to...
07 Dec, 2015, 04.56 PM IST
Government decides to amend AICTE ActThe government has decided to amend the AICTE Act to restore the technical education regulator’s power to approve engineering and managemen...
04 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Law Ministry rejects HRD Ministry's proposal on powers to regulate technical institutesThe Law Ministry has turned down a proposal of the HRD Ministry to give both UGC and AICTE powers to regulate technical institutes.
31 Dec, 2013, 10.24 PM IST
Draft regulation for tech institutes:Representatives meet Pallam RajuThey are also understood to have pressed for extending the deadline to provide feedback to the draft guidelines by about 15 days.
16 Dec, 2013, 09.01 PM IST
UGC bars affiliation to technical, management collegesThe UGC’s missive comes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s April 25 judgment, which put management, or MBA programmes, outside the pale of ...
13 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Ordinance for restoring AICTE powers: HRD Min clears proposalThe HRD Ministry today cleared a proposal to bring an ordinance restoring the powers of AICTE after a Supreme Court ruling that it was only...
27 May, 2013, 08.51 PM IST
- HC asks AICTE to probe if colleges running unapproved courses
The court order came after the AICTE counsel told the bench the statutory body would examine the allegations by conducting an "in-depth" en...
12 Aug, 2012, 11.00 AM IST
- Engineering colleges have to reserve up to 5 pc seats
From now, technical institutes approved by AICTE have to reserve up to five per cent of their seats for students from economically backward...
30 Dec, 2010, 08.26 PM IST
- Great Lakes' 1-yr mgmt course gets AICTE nod
AICTE has approved the one-year business management programme of Great Lakes, signalling a change in its approach towards short programmes.
11 Aug, 2010, 03.30 AM IST
- Yashpal panel to review UGC’s role
Turf war and political compulsions may have rung the death knell for the National Commission for Higher Education.
10 Mar, 2008, 04.19 AM IST
- AICTE's control over biz course goes on
If one goes by the prevailing legal opinion, MBA and diploma courses does not constitute tech education.
25 May, 2007, 03.00 AM IST
- AICTE serves legal notice to over 200 institutes
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has served legal notices to over 200 institutes in the country for offering technical...
31 Mar, 2007, 03.00 AM IST