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The Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has released the Approval Process Handbook for Academic Year 2024-2027. The Handbook was released by AICTE Chairman Prof. T.G. Sitharam along with Vice Chairman Dr. Abhay Jere and Member Secretary Prof. Rajive Kumar at Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi. Additional Director General, Press Information Bureau, Smt. Shamima Siddiqui presented the…

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The handbook provides detailed procedures that institutions must follow when seeking AICTE approval for technical and management programmes.

Before the grant of approval for the increase in intake sought by any institution, the Council shall ascertain the infrastructure and faculty availability there, according to the technical education regulator.

Now, existing engineering colleges can also start such courses — Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS), and Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) among others — with the AICTE approval.