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Role, utility of UGC, AICTE under HRD Ministry’s scrutiny

Published On: 06th June 2009

Role, utility of UGC, AICTE under HRD Ministry’s scrutiny By Staff Writer, Delhi

In a move that bear far reaching implications, the new Human Resource Development Ministry headed by Kapil Sibal has taken a decision to monitor the functioning of the University Grants Commission (UGC) as well as the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

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AICTE Corruption: Tribunal dismisses former chairman's plea

Published On: 26th February 2010

By Pallavi Kulkarni

CAT (Central Administrative Tribunal) has dismissed the petition filed by the suspended chairman of AICTE (All India Council of Technical Education) RA Yadav. Yadav had filed the petition in the court against government regarding his suspension.

Related Tags: AICTE Scam, AICTE Chairman, Bribery and Corruption Cases, Central Administrative Tribunal

Govt. not to insist on engineering college appointment norms

Published On: 23rd February 2010

By Lakshmi Anil

Considering the practical difficulty in the implementation of the revised norms on appointing postgraduate engineering graduates as Assistant Professors and Ph.D. holders as Associate Professors, Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal assured the self-financing engineering college authorities a relaxation period of three years in its enforcement.

Related Tags: Kapil Sibal, Central Fee Fixation Committee, MHRD, Engineering College Teacher Appointment, FAMPEI

Kapil Sibal launches web portals for AICTE, NBA

Published On: 08th January 2010

By K. Rasheeduddin

With a view to make All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and National Board of Accreditation (NBA) more transparent, Minister of Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal launched internet portals of the two Central regulatory agencies on February 12.

Related Tags: Web Portals, NBA, Kapil Sibal, AICTE

Maha likely to have separate exam board for HE

Published On: 08th February 2010

By Ishpreet Bindra

With an intention of awarding the universities a breather, the Maharashtra state government is thinking on the lines of forming separate examination boards for courses like management studies and engineering. While the proposal is still in the brainstorming phase, it is already being applauded by educationists, varsities and teachers as well.

Related Tags: Nandkumar Nikam, Maharashtra Higher Education, Maharashtra government

AICTE to launch new portal to check plagiarism

Published On: 25th January 2010

By Lakshmi Anil

‘Research’ does not mean ‘copy pasting’ even in its wildest sense any more. As part of its efforts to check plagiarism, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is all set to launch a new web portal for ensuring the authenticity of the research projects carried out by its students and teachers.

Related Tags: SS Mantha, Research, Plagiarism, Maharaja Sayajirao University

High-powered body to oversee functioning of AICTE

Published On: 19th January 2010

By Praveen Singh

 A high-powered body is likely to oversee the working of Central regulatory agencies to remove all the bottlenecks in the education sector. This is one of several measures the government is going to introduce to ensure transparency in all the regulatory bodies All India Council for Technical Eduucation (AICTE).

Related Tags: AICTE, High-powered Body, Transparency, National Commission for Higher Education and Research (NCHER), UGC, MHRD

Tribunal rejects tainted AICTE director's suspension revocation

Published On: 09th January 2010

By Lakshmi Anil

The Central Administrative Tribunal has turned down the request to repeal the suspension of AICTE Assistant Director, GS Negi, who had allegedly abused his position for granting approval for a new engineering college.

The tribunal made it clear that the empowered authority could place a government servant under suspension as long as he is under investigation for a criminal offence that has been charged in his name.

Related Tags: Central Administrative Tribunal, GS Negi, AICTE Scam, CBI

AICTE to overhaul approval system soon

Published On: 08th January 2010

By Lakshmi Anil

Thanks to the online self-disclosure regime with minimal human interface in the approval process, the technical students are no longer going to be foxed by colleges that do not really possess either the faculty or the infrastructure facilities that the authorities boast of having during the admission time.

Related Tags: MHRD, Kapil Sibal, AICTE Approval System

AICTE set to load higher education with major reforms

Published On: 04th January 2010

By Praveen Singh

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is set to introduce sweeping reforms in the higher education sector for the upcoming sessions. As per the proposed reforms, educational institutes will have to show an added sense of accountability and transparency. 

Related Tags: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Proposed Reforms, Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal, Accreditation, B.Tech/M Tech

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