APH 2023: As per the recent updates, the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) introduced relaxed norms and new changes in the Approval Process Handbook 2023-24. The AICTE is now encouraging applications for setting up new engineering colleges in traditional areas of engineering and technology at Degree, Diploma and Postgraduate (PG) levels. The AICTE Chairman TG Sitharam has launched its Portal for inviting the applications to grant approval to the institutions for the upcoming academic year. Whereas the Approval Process Handbook 23-24 containing the norms for approval was released by AICTE Chairman on Wednesday.
#AICTE has launched its Portal for inviting applications to grant approval to the institutions for AY 2023-24 The Approval Process Handbook 2023-24 containing the norms for approval is released by Prof. T. G .Sitharam @SITHARAMtg Hon’ble Chairman, AICTE pic.twitter.com/d9krbpdBSs
— AICTE (@AICTE_INDIA) March 22, 2023
According to reports, the regulator will now operate the entire approval process through the National Single Window System portal. All the new institutions need to register on this NSWS portal for approval from now onwards, the AICTE advisor Rajendra Kakde informed in the inauguration.
Check AICTE’s Approval Process Handbook 2023-24 Here
According to the new regulations, the All India Council of Technical Education has also increased the maximum approved intake from the present 300 to 360 in the UG engineering courses i.e. B.Tech or B.E. Whereas, the institutions are also free to increase the intake from 180 to 300 in Computer Application courses, the reports further added.
Chairman AICTE Prof TG Sitharam
— AICTE (@AICTE_INDIA) March 23, 2023
launched the Approval Process Handbook 2023-24 at MoE, Govt of India @SITHARAMtg pic.twitter.com/la6pUHk0Yl
Introduction of New Courses
According to the AICTE's new handbook for the academic year 2023-24, all the engineering colleges will have the choice to apply for the new courses at all the levels of education i.e. degree, diploma or PG levels, not exceeding three divisions. Earlier, institutions were allowed to apply for a single new programme and will have to wait for the first batch to graduate, the reports said.
Moreover, all branches of Engineering and Technology will offer Elective Courses in the Emerging/ Multidisciplinary Areas i.e., Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Blockchain, Quantum Computing, Data Sciences, Robotics, Augmented Reality/ Virtual Reality, Cyber Security, etc., as specified in Appendix 2 of the Approval Process Handbook.
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