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Online education has reached to a new level amid the COVID-19 pandemic and dropping Odia language from the Swayam Portal is unjustified and unfortunate, said Odisha Minister

In a big relief amid the COVID-119 crisis, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has asked the higher educational institutions not to insist students on payment of full fee. 

The Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD), Department of School Education and Literacy is implementing ‘National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE)’. The objective of the scheme is to establish an enabling environment to reduce the drop outs and promote the enrolment of girl child belonging to SC/ST communities in secondary schools […]

New Delhi: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has granted approval to five courses of FTII under its newly-created Applied Arts and Crafts category, an official release said on Monday. The film school is the only Institute in this category in the country to receive such recognition. “A list of institutions and approved courses […]

The Minister of Human Resource Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ held another review meeting of the schemes and programmes of HRD Ministry in New Delhi on Tuesday. Secretary, Higher Education R Subrahmanyam and the senior officers of the Ministry gave presentation on (i) Generation of skills and employment through vocational education, (ii) working of IIMs and […]

New Delhi: To ensure that the academic records of students enrolled in the technical institutions are available online, AICTE has directed them to join the National Academic Depository (NAD) platform by September. The NAD is a central government initiative to provide all academic credentials of an individual online. At present, many academic institutions and boards, […]

Under Ministry of Human Resource Development’s purview, various skill-oriented courses are implemented by University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) through Community Colleges, Bachelor of Vocation courses (B.VoC) & Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) Kausal Kendras to boost the employability of youth. According to an information provided by Union Minister for […]

Bhubaneswar: Nearly 72 cases of caste based discrimination against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes students were reported by University Grants Commission (UGC) in various universities and colleges across the country during 2017-18. Most of the cases are handled and disposed off by the authorities of concerned Universities and Colleges, as empowered under their respective Acts […]

New Delhi: In a significant move, the AICTE has made it mandatory for academic bodies to share patent rights with a researcher, if the facilities of the institution are used while developing a product or a technology. The Intellectual Property Right (IPR) norm is outlined by the All India Council of Technical Education’s it its […]

New Delhi: The proposed Higher Education Commission of India (HECI), which is set to replace the UGC, will also take over the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and a bill in this regard will be placed before the Cabinet next month, according to HRD Ministry officials. The Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) […]

Bhubaneswar: After CBSE, the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on Thursday decided to postpone all the ICSE and ISC 2020 examinations scheduled to be conducted between March 19 and 31 in view of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The ICSE examination was scheduled to end on March 30 and ISC exam on March […]

Bhubaneswar: The All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE) has extended the last date for the submission of online applications for Postgraduate (PG)Scholarship Scheme. As per a notification issued by AICTE, the last date for submission of applications by students/ candidates February 28, 2021. The details of online portal for the scheme and deadlines for […]

New Delhi: The B.Tech degrees and Diploma in Engineering and Technology awarded by IGNOU up to 2011-2012 academic session will be treated as valid, the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) has said. The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) was offering the two courses through distance learning, however, the courses were discontinued after […]

The All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) has said that the B.Tech degrees and Diploma in Engineering and Technology awarded by IGNOU up to 2011-2012 academic session will be treated as valid. The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) was offering the two courses through distance learning, however, the courses were discontinued after the […]

Bhubaneswar: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has invited online applications from qualified and experienced persons for filling up vacancies on the direct recruitment basis for the posts of Deputy Director and Assistant Director. As per the AICTE notification, the date of start of online applications is from February 12, 2021. Interest candidates can […]