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AICTE- All India Council For Technical Education
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AICTE full form is the All India Council For Technical Education exam was established in November 1945 with the primary purpose of being an advisory body that would help promote development in India through coordinated and integrated means. In addition to this, the AICTE 2022 also conducted surveys on the facilities available for technical education. It wasn’t until 1987 that it attained the statutory status it has today as a national-level council for technical education.
The purview of the All India Council for Technical Education – AICTE internship or full course covers programs of technical education including training and research in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Town Planning, Management, Pharmacy, Applied Arts and Crafts, Hotel Management Catering Technology etc. at different levels.
In accordance with the provisions of the AICTE act (1987) for the first five years after its inception in 1988, the Minister of Human Resource Development – Government of India was the Chairman of the Council. However, the first full-time chairman was appointed on July 1993. The AICTE 2022 has its Headquarters in New Delhi which has the offices of the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Member Secretary and is presently housed in a building having a covered area of 38542 sq. ft. located in Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi.
Some of the highlights of the AICTE are mentioned in the table below:
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AICTE Organization Structure
AICTE internship or job continuously strives to maintain the quality of technical education in the country. The National Board of Accreditation – NBA of AICTE exam 2022 aims to maintain some of the programs offered in technical Institutions on par with programs offered in Institutions across the USA and Europe, by inducing a quality auditing system and establishing a datum for measuring the quality and excellence in engineering education. The AICTE comprises 5 Bureaus, namely:
- Approval Bureau
- Administration Bureau
- Finance Bureau
- RIFD Bureau
- Policy and Academic Planning BureauÂ
Apart from the above Bureau, AICTE has the following Cells:
- e-Governance Cell
- CMAT and GPAT Cell
- Hindi Cell
- Parliament Cell
- Internal Audit Cell
- Grievances Redressal Cell
- Vigilance Cell
- Legal Cell
- SWAYAM Project Cell
- Skill Development Cell
- Estate Management Cell
- RTI Cell
- J&K CelL
- NEQIP CellÂ
For each Bureau, the Adviser is the Bureau Head who technical officers and other supporting staff assist. The multidiscipline technical officer and staff of the Council are on deputation or on contract from various Government Departments, University Grants Commission, academic institutions etc.
AICTE Schemes and Initiatives
Multiple schemes and programmes have been initiated by the All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE) for the development of education in the country. Discussed below are the same in brief:
- Student Development Schemes
- Pragati Scheme to award meritorious girls
- Saksham Scholarship for Different Abled students
- Prerna Scheme for SC/ST Students preparing for higher education
- Smariddhi Scheme for SC/ST students to help them with their startups
- Faculty Development Schemes
- National Initiative for Technical Teachers Training (NITTT)
- Distinguished Visiting Professorship Scheme
- Institutional Development Schemes
- AICTE-IDEA (Idea Development, Evaluation & Application) Lab
- AICTE Scheme for promoting Interest, Creativity and Ethics among Students
- E- SHODH SINDHU for free access to e-Journals/ e-Resources to AICTE exam 2022 approved Government/ Government-Aided technical institutes
- Research & Innovation Development schemes
- Entrepreneurship Development Cell
- Collaborative Research Scheme (CRS) to provide research grants to young faculty members
- General Schemes
- Saansad Aadarsh Gram Yojana for rural development
Technical education plays a vital role in the overall development of a nation and so has its role in our country too. In India, Technical education is imparted at different levels- certificate, diploma, degree, postgraduate diploma, postgraduate degree, research, post-doctoral research etc.
Technical education in India started around mid 19th century. The major policy decision in the pre-independence era includes the –Â
- appointment of the India University Commission: 1902
- issue of the Indian Education Policy: 1904
- Governor Generals policy statement – the importance of technical education: 1913
- the establishment of IISC Bangalore, Institute of Sugar- Kanpur, Textile & Leather Technology Kanpur, N.C.E. in Bengal (1905) and Industrial schools in different states.
Other pre-independence developments include-
- Formation of the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE): 1943
- Preparation of the Sergeant report: in 1944, and
- Establishment of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE):1945
Frequently Asked Questions on AICTE 2022
Q 1. Who is the current Chairman of the All India Council For Technical Education?
Ans. Anil Dattatraya Sahasrabudhe, chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and professor of mechanical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, took office in January 2021.
Q 2. What is the All India Council For Technical Education Act 1987?
Ans. AICTE Act was published by the Ministry of Law & Justice for the development of AICTE with an aim to provide proper planning and coordinated development of the technical education system in India.
Q 3. What are the advantages of technical education?
Ans. Given below are the advantages of technical education:
- It is less time consuming
- Cost-Effective
- Balanced Time Management
- Adaptable
Q 4. What is the All India Council for Technical Skill Development?
Ans. The All India Council for Technical Skill Development (AICTSD) is a national non-profit organization that was established with the goal of improving the technical skills of young people in the country.
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