In an attempt to make India and Indian educational campuses clean, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) directed engineering colleges to restrict students from spitting within the campus. On Friday, the AICTE said although government’s Swachh Bharat campaign has received enormous support from all technical institutions, but spitting[Read More…]
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Co-ed engineering institutes will now include transgenders: AICTE
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has decided that a “co-ed institution” will no longer means an institution that admits just boys and girls but from now on, it will also include transgender students. The AICTE has included new definition for educational institutions in its 2017-18 approval process[Read More…]
Only 40% engineering graduates get placement: Prakash Javadekar
Only 40 per cent of engineering graduates got placements after passing out of college, Union Human Resource Development minister Prakash Javadekar said during the question hour at Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The minister added that AICTE has decided to introduce summer internships for at least 75 per cent of the[Read More…]
Over 80% engineers are jobless in PM Modi’s home state
The data revealed by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for 2015-16, portrays a gloomy picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state Gujarat, as less than 20 percent of graduate engineers get jobs in the state. Ironically, in certain branches like civil engineering, the campus placement figure is abysmally[Read More…]