No new engineering colleges from 2020, review every two years  The Indian ExpressAs for approving additional seats in existing institutions, the AICTE will only grant approvals based on the capacity utilisation of the institute concerned. Read mo …

Daily News & AnalysisEngineering no longer a 'coveted' stream as enrollment dropsDaily News & AnalysisThe percentage of students opting for engineering has gone down. In 2010-11, 18 per cent of students pursuing higher education opted for engineeri …

NewsBytesAICTE to close engineering colleges with less takersHindustan TimesWith 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 record …

Economic TimesInternships to be made must for engineering: AICTE chairmanEconomic TimesFrom addressing underemployment among engineering graduates to handing them degrees only on completion of four months of internship , some overarching changes are in the …

Times of IndiaAll first-year engineering pupils to get special orientationTimes of IndiaPUNE: The All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has begun orientation for undergraduate engineering courses on the lines of some Bachelor in Technology prog …