Saturday, 26 June 2010

12 new engineering colleges getting consent of AICTE

Uncertainty prevails in the total number of seats available for counselling this year, 2010. Apart from existing 454 colleges in the State, 12 new engineering colleges have got the consent of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). TamilNadu Engineering Admissions official said instructions on the number of seats and other details were awaited.

Without including the new colleges and any reduction in seats due to the approval process or other reasons nearly 1.08 lakh seats had earlier been estimated by officials to be available under single window counselling this year.

As per,Dr. Mannar Jawahar, who is also the southern regional chairman, AICTE,
New technical institutions applied for approval this year: 94

Cleared the scrutiny: 63
Cleared by AICTE: 13 institutions (10 engineering colleges, 2 integrated campuses (offering engineering as well as MBA courses) and 1 management studies)

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