Engineering to be more job specific
Thiruvananthapuram: As a national policy, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) would ask engineering colleges to reorient their courses in a way that they raised career prospects.
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Freeze on new SF colleges
Kochi: To arrest the slide in standards, the state government has issued orders declaring a moratorium on issuing No-objection Certificate to new self-financing engineering colleges for the year 2013
HC refuses to stay state order to raid tech colleges
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday refused to stay a government order (GO Ms No. 54) issued by the state to inspect whether engineering colleges have the required infrastructure and other faci
56 tech colleges in AP request closure
As many as 56 technical institutions in AP have submitted applications to the All India Council for Technical Education, requesting permission for closure citing poor response to admissions. Of them a
Colleges accused of selling NRI seats
A fresh controversy is brewing over seats under the NRI quota in the state's engineering colleges, with the association of college managements seeking a CBI probe into the largesse allegedly offered t
Tech colleges seek fee hike
The managements of engineering colleges have linked the quality of education to the fees students pay. At the fourth general body meeting of the Consortium of Engineering and Professional Colleges Ma
SC okays fee increase
The SC on Wednesday gave its approval for enhancing fees in engineering colleges for the academic year 2012-13, provided they submit their statement of accounts to the Admissions and Fee Regulatory C
SC okays fee increase in engineering colleges
The SC on Wednesday gave its approval for enhancing fees in engineering colleges for the academic year 2012-13, provided they submit their statement of accounts to the Admissions and Fee Regulatory C
143 tech institutes have applied for shutting shop: Govt
Close to 150 technical institutes across the country have applied to AICTE seeking permission to shut shop because of poor response to their management and engineering programmes, the government has s
AICTE is Microsoft's biggest cloud computing client
Microsoft announced its biggest-ever customer for cloud computing - software that it hosts on behalf of clients and delivers over the Internet - after winning a contract to provide free services to th