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  Universities barred from offering PGDM and MBA courses simultaneously

  Education | February 18, 2020 16:39 IST

  The technical and management education regulator of the Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has said Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) courses can be run by standalone institutions, which are neither universities nor affiliated to any university, similar to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs).

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  AICTE urges engineering colleges to consider short attendance cases

  Education | October 08, 2019 11:47 IST

  The decision by the HRD Ministry's technical education regulator has been taken to encourage more students to take up research and innovation to turn into entrepreneurs and build a culture of ultimately becoming job givers than job seekers.

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  Govt moves ahead with planned bill to scrap UGC, AICTE. What it means

  Education | September 25, 2019 12:09 IST

  Government of India is all set to bring in Higher Education Commission of India (HECI). HECI is proposed to replace University Grant Commission and AICTE. The bill will be introduced before the cabinet in October. 

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  Lack of eligible students may push AICTE to cut 1.36 B Tech, M Tech seats from engineering colleges

  Education | April 22, 2018 9:49 IST

  The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is planning to reduce intake of seats by almost 1.3 lakhs in B Tech and M Tech courses, from the new academic year, starting from July this year.

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  No plans to replace UGC, AICTE with single regulator: Govt

  Politics | August 10, 2017 18:02 IST

  The government today said that it was not considering any merger of the UGC and the AICTE into a single higher education regulator at present.

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  All-encompassing education regulator in offing may replace UGC and AICTE: report

  Education | June 06, 2017 15:23 IST

  The NITI Aayog and the Ministry of Human Resource Development are working on a new law that, if implemented, would scrap the UGC and the AICTE and replace them with one regulator

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  UGC declares 23 universities, 279 colleges as ‘fake’, Delhi tops the list

  India | March 20, 2017 17:15 IST

  As many as 23 universities and 279 technical institutes operating in India have been declared as ‘fake’, with Delh topping the list with 66 colleges .

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  Shut down five-year integrated MBA courses: AICTE tells B-Schools

  India | June 01, 2016 16:52 IST

  The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has asked all management institutions under its ambit to stop running courses offered as five-year integrated or dual-degree management courses.

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  Anil Sahasrabudhe set to become AICTE chairman

  India | June 24, 2015 7:10 IST

  New Delhi:  Well-known academician Anil Sahasrabudhe, director of College of Engineering in Pune, is set to become the next AICTE chairman with the Appointment Committee of the Cabinet clearing his name.The post was lying vacant

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  Going for an admission! Is your college recognised?

  India | May 15, 2015 16:38 IST

  CBSE is all set to announce the board results of the XIIth standard by the end of this month. This is the time when, apart from the results, choosing a college, university, and course worries

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  After planning commission government to reorganize UGC?

  India | January 12, 2015 9:38 IST

  New Delhi: After restructuring Planning Commission as NITI Aayog, NDA government is planning to revamp University Grants Commission (UGC), as well. This will be the second Nehru-era institution that may get a complete overhaul. After

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  Controversial UPA bill withdrawn from Rajya Sabha

  Politics | November 25, 2014 20:34 IST

  New Delhi: Government today withdrew from Rajya Sabha a bill which aimed at creating an overarching body in the higher education subsuming existing regulatory bodies such as UGC, AICTE and NCTE, scrapping a controversial move

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  Govt sets up review panel for AICTE restructuring

  India | November 04, 2014 9:30 IST

  New Delhi: The government has set up a review committee to look into restructuring of the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) to enable it to address the challenges arising in wake of growing

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  DUSU polls: ABVP manifesto promises AICTE's approval for B-Tech courses

  India | September 09, 2014 11:11 IST

  New Delhi: Gearing up for the DU Students' Union polls, ABVP released its manifesto, proposing the restructuring of the science courses and AICTE's approval for B-Tech courses.ABVP promised to revamp the science courses with the

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  Delhi High Court quashes AICTE notices against IIPM

  India | May 30, 2013 23:21 IST

  New Delhi, May 30: The Delhi High Court today quashed show-cause notices issued to the Indian Institute of Planning and Management(IIPM) by the All India Council for Technical Eduction (AICTE) for running MBA and BBA