All India Council for Technical Education
Advt. No. AICTE/legal/2(2)/2006
Public Notice
For the attention of Students Seeking Admission to
Technical Education Courses:
Engineering, Management, MCA, Architecture, Town Planning, Management, Pharmacy, Hotel Management & Catering Technology,
Applied Arts & Crafts.
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Attractive advertisements luring students seeking admission to technical courses are being issued by many institutions.
Students desirous of joining any technical programme of any institution must confirm the status of its approval by AICTE as joining unapproved programmes can have serious consequences in terms of eligibility for employment, higher
studies etc.
The students seeking admission are advised to consider the following before deciding on taking admission into courses/programmes in the filed of Technical Education:
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The courses/programmes are approved by AICTE.
* The approved courses/programmes are affiliated to concerned affiliating authority/University (Not applicable in case of PGDM/PGDBM courses).
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The Institution has adequate infrastructural, instructional and other facilities including faculty as per AICTE norms.
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The programmes that are being run with the collaboration or in twining arrangement with Foreign Institutions/Universities have the approval of AICTE.
The Students may also look for relevant information in the Mandatory
Disclosures of the concerned Institution's Website; Mandatory Disclosure is a must for all AICTE approved Institutions. Mandatory disclosures inter-alia include profile of the faculty, teaching and learning process, fees, admission
procedure, infrastructural facility, programmes, governance, results, placements etc.
AICTE has opened Students Facilitation Counters at the Headquarters and Regional Offices located at Bangalore, Bhopal, Chennai,
Chandigarh, Kanpur, Kolkata and Mumbai, where the required information in respect of approved technical programmes/courses in available.
List of AICTE approved Institutions and Programmes and the NBA accredited programmes
including their period of validity are also available on AICTE website: www.aicte.ernet.in.
Student Voice has been added on AICTE website (www.aicte.ernet.in), where students can send both, their Queries and Suggestions, and also e-mail at
ifc@aicte.ernet.in.
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has been established as an autonomous organization under Ministry of Human Resource
Development (MHRD), Govt. of India for the proper planning and co-ordinated development of Technical Education System throughout the Country, Promotion of Qualitative Improvement of Technical Education in relation to planned
quantitative growth, Regulation and proper maintenance of Norms and Standards in the Technical Education System.
In order to fulfill the mandate given by the AICTE Act, the Council has notified regulations for grant of
approval for establishment of new Technical Institutions, courses, intake etc. In accordance with these regulations:
(i) No new technical institutions of Government, Government Aided or Private (Self-financing) institution,
whether affiliated or not affiliated to a University shall be started and no new course or programmes shall be introduced and no increase and/or variation of intake in Technical Education shall be effected at all levels without
obtaining prior approval of the Council. The Council will take Legal action against such defaulting Institution/ Society/Trust/Company/Associated individuals as the case may be.
(ii) No existing technical institution of
Government, Government Aided or Private (Self-financing) institution, whether affiliated or not affiliated to a University shall conduct any technical course(s) without prior approval of the Council.
(iii) No University
including Deemed University shall conduct technical course(s)/programme(s) without ensuring maintenance of the norms and standards prescribed by the Council.
(iv) No University/Board or any other body shall affiliate
course/programme of technical education not approved by the Council.
(v) No admission authority/body/Institutions shall admit students to a course/programme of technical education not approved by the Council.
Under the
regulations, the defaulting Institutions/Society/Trust/Company/ Associated individuals as the case may be, are liable for stringent legal action including action under the provisions of Indian Penal Code and other relevant Indian
Laws for conducting courses/programmes without prior approval of AICTE in technical education as defined under AICTE Act.
Advisor (Admn.)
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All India Council for Technical Education
(A Statutory Body of the Government of India)
Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, I.P. Estate, New Delhi-110 002
Phone: 011-23392506, 63-65, 68, 71, 73, 75, Fax: 011-23392554
Website: www.aicte.ernet.in
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