Financial Express | Big move by AICTE: 200 engineering colleges to be shut down in 2018-19; know full detail Financial Express All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is all set to shut down nearly 200 'substandard' engineering colleges over the period of next 12 months. With the closure of these colleges, the number of engineering seats will be brought down by 80 ... Number of engineering seats to go down by 80000 this year India to lose 3.1L engineering seats in four years Poor quality forces 100 engineering colleges to shut shop in TS |