The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in India has caused extreme distress to the students and is a setback to academic activity. Fortunately, many companies have now come forward and offered their e-learning contents FREE OF COST to learners. In order to foster digital learning and support the student community across the country, Enhancement in Learning […]
The decision of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to reduce the intake in engineering and polytechnic colleges across Karnataka from the 2019-2020 academic year, is up against a stern objection from The Department of Technical Education (DTE), which has written to the council requesting for the reversal of the decision in the […]
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has decided to allow engineering colleges run arts and science courses in parallelly on the same campus. Confirming the decision, AICTE chairman Anil D Sahasrabudhe told Express, “If other programmes are to be run, the requirement of each programme should be available separately except playground, parking, canteen, […]
Karnataka has fourth highest number of fake engineering colleges Ashutosh (name changed), completed his undergraduate engineering programme in a private engineering college in the State and went for post-graduation admission. He was denied admissions and the reasons cited were that his marks cards and degree were invalid. Upon investigating, he found out that his college has been put in […]
Nation-wide Intellectual Property Talent Search exam will motivate innovations at schools, colleges In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has asked students to participate in an Intellectual Property Talent Search Examination- IPTSE-cum-awards. This will help our young engineers to patent their innovations. City colleges are happy with this move. “Usually, we have exhibitions in […]
From industry-prepared courses to mandatory shop floor training to imparting managerial and entrepreneurial knowledge, India’s apex technical education regulator, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), is now ready with a set of must haves for technical colleges to improve their graduates’ employability. For years, the technical education sector in India has faced criticism for […]