As per the public notice issued by All India Council For Technical Education
Quote "It has come to the notice of AICTE, New Delhi that a few institutions are offering technical education programs without approval of AICTE.
Therefore it is hereby notified that all the institutes engaged in programs in Engineering & Technology, Pharmacy, Architecture and Planning, Applied Arts & Craft and Design, Hotel Management and Catering Technology, MCA and Management at Diploma / Post Diploma Certificate / Under Graduate Degree / Postgraduate Diploma / Postgraduate Degree Level / Fellowship need to have mandatory prior approval of AICTE in accordance with section 10 and 11 of AICTE Act, 1987 and Regulation 2018.
Any institute not having prior approval from AICTE and conducting programs/courses as outlined above, is liable to punitive legal / Criminal action in accordance with para 9 & 10 of AICTE Regulations, 2018 as notified in the Gazette of India vide F.No. AB/AICTE/REG/2018 dated 31.12.2018.
If any institution offering technical programs without the approval of the council shall be declared as unapproved institution.
The council shall inform respective State Government / UT Administration to initiate penal, civil/criminal action against such defaulting Institutions / Trust / Society / Company / Associated Individuals as the case may be.
The persons pursuing their technical education with the institutions or aspiring to take admission in institutions for technical education are hereby also advised to ensure about the status of approval of the institution and /or program concerned. They may visit the AICTE Web Portal www.aicte-india.org. Statistics/list of AICTE approved institutes or unapproved institutes" Unquote
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