All India Council for Technical Education

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

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

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

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

Students’ understanding of concepts and skill will be tested now - AICTE to release model exam format

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is all set to release the provision of a model exam format to technical education institutes for testing the conceptual knowledge of children.

Apr 10, 2017, 12:20 PM IST

Engineering colleges not maintaining prescribed student-faculty ratio will face action: AICTE

Engineering colleges not maintaining the prescribed student-faculty ratio will be liable for action, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has said.

Apr 09, 2017, 10:43 AM IST

Common test to be conducted for engineering colleges from 2018

The year 2018 will bring an unified entrance test at an under graduate level for all engineering and architecture colleges across the nation, the Ministry of Human Resource Development announced on Friday. 

Feb 11, 2017, 13:38 PM IST

AICTE, Wheebox tie-up to make students job ready

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has partnered with global online skill assessment firm Wheebox to improve the employability skills of students.

Sep 16, 2016, 15:26 PM IST

We can exhibit exemplary ruthlessness: SC to AICTE for 'tinkering' with its calendar on affiliation

The court was irked when counsel for Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University referred to the non-adherence of the time schedule, fixed by apex court in its 2012 judgement, by AICTE.

May 31, 2016, 16:38 PM IST

AICTE nod for 6 govt engineering, 10 polytechnic colleges in Bihar

The decision to open 16 technical institutions is a part of Nitish Kumar-led Grand Secular Alliance government's 'Saat Nischay' (Seven resolves).

May 02, 2016, 19:29 PM IST

Qualitative improvement in education our priority: PM Modi

Bringing qualitative improvement in the learning process was a priority for the government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.

Mar 28, 2016, 23:17 PM IST

AICTE, UGC told to create supernumerary seats for differently-abled: Govt

HRD Minister Smriti Irani said her ministry has initiated provisions to assist differently-abled students.

Mar 14, 2016, 18:40 PM IST

Notices to 279 institutions running without approvals: Govt

HRD Minister Smriti Irani said there is no provision in AICTE Act for blacklisting higher education institutions.

Mar 10, 2016, 19:01 PM IST

CMAT 2016 exam to be conducted on January 17 in these cities

Common Management Admission Test will be conducted on January 17.

Jan 08, 2016, 13:48 PM IST

Download CMAT admit card from January 9; test on January 17

Those waiting for CMAT admit card will be able to download it from January 09, 2016 (Saturday).

Jan 08, 2016, 13:24 PM IST

AICTE CMAT 2016-17 to be held on January 17, registration begins

The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) for the session 2016-17 will be conducted on January 17, 2016, as per the official notification released by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Nov 03, 2015, 11:08 AM IST