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  • Tuesday, April 30, 2019
    Times of India
    AICTE to approve new institutes only if they offer emerging tech courses
    From the academic session 2020-2021, AICTE will give approval to start new technical institutes only in nine emerging technologies including artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, robotics, quantum computing, data sciences, cybersecurity, 3D printing and design, AR/VR .
  • Monday, April 22, 2019
    Times of India
    Retired IIT, NIT professors to mentor AICTE colleges
    After trying different ways to improve the quality of technical education, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is now inviting retired and serving professors from IITs, NITs to mentor the faculty of various institutes that do not have accreditation from National Board of Accreditation (NBA). This decision has been taken to prevent the shutting down of institutes that may not get accredited by NBA.
  • Monday, March 25, 2019
    Times of India
    AICTE to introduce students feedback-based assessment for the promotion of Engineering teachers
    All India Council of Technical Education's (AICTE) decision to include the students' feedback to assess the teachers has been introduced to improve the educational quality of engineering colleges. But, its effectiveness remains to be seen. "Since students' feedback will be considered while granting promotion to the teachers, they will have to put their best foot forward in the classroom. This assessment pattern is followed by the IITs and NITs," says AICTE chairman Anil Sahasrabudhe.
  • Monday, March 18, 2019
    Times of India
    Alumni network must be engaged with for growth of students, says AICTE chief
    Mysuru: Emphasising the need to use the network of alumni spread across the globe, and the need to engage with industry on a constant basis and encourage research, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) chairman Anil D Sahasrabhudhe on Sunday said that these were essential for the academic growth of students.
  • Monday, March 11, 2019
    Times of India
    Technical institutes to be ranked based on startups created annually
    AICTE issues new rules for assessment of standard to maintain education and research quality in technical institutes All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced some major amendments in the existing rules for technical education in India. This is likely to rectify the curriculum, faculty roles and research programmes in technical institutes across the country.
  • Saturday, February 23, 2019
    Times of India
    MIT, Manipal to host Smart India Hackathon 2019
    NEW DELHI: The Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE will be one of the 48 nodal centres for the finale of Smart India Hackathon (SIH) being organized by the Government of India across the country simultaneously on March 2 and 3, 2019. The hackathon aims to promote digital drive and encourage digital nous to make growth a mass programme and put governance within everyone’s reach through innovation and entrepreneurship.
  • Friday, February 22, 2019
    Times of India
    UGC, AICTE issue advisory for safety if Kashmiri students
    The University Grants Commission (UGC), the All-India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and other central academic bodies, on Friday, issued an advisory to vice-chancellors and principals across the country to ensure safety and protection of Kashmiri students on their campuses
  • Tuesday, February 5, 2019
    Times of India
    Degree and professional courses curriculum to be more flexible
    HYDERABAD: Starting from the forthcoming academic year, the Telangana collegiate and technical education department is set to introduce a list of subjects and combinations to make the curriculum more versatile. This is in addition to the mandatory massive online open courses (MOOCs). With the introduction of these reforms, degree and professional college students will have the flexibility to learn from a range of topics such as soft-skills and liberal arts among others.
  • Sunday, February 3, 2019
    Times of India
    Finale of Smart India Hackathon begins in Coimbatore
    COIMBATORE: A total of 55 student teams, comprising more than 400 students from colleges across the country have converged at two city colleges to participate in the finale of the third edition of Smart India Hackathon 2019, a 36-hour continuous coding competition conducted by the ministry of human resource development and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The hackathon is being held in 48 nodal centres across the country of which six are in the state.

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