NewsBytes | AICTE to close engineering colleges with less takers Hindustan Times With over 27 lakh seats lying vacant in various engineering colleges across the country, the AICTE on Friday said it has decided to close down those technical colleges which recorded less than 30% admissions in the last five years. Anil D Sahasrabuddhe ... Over 27 lakh engineering seats vacant for last 3 years Engineering colleges facing closure as AICTE acts tough Engineering colleges with less than 30 per cent admissions to be shut down: AICTE |