The Council of AICTE is a body corporate with perpetual succession and common seal and shall by the said name sue and be sued.
Council
The Council of AICTE
is a body corporate with perpetual succession and common seal and shall by the
said name sue and be sued. The head office of the Council is at Delhi. The
Council is represented by 51 members of which 3 are AICTE officials, 15
Ex-officio, 31 nominated members and 2 members of parliament (elected)
1. Chairman - Appointed by the Central Government
2. Vice-Chairman - Appointed
by the Central Government
3. Member-Secretary - Appointed
by the Central Government
4. Ex-officio members (15 members)
(i) Secretary of Education Govt.
of India
(ii) Educational Adviser
(General) Govt. of India
(iii) Chairman of Four Regional Committees of AICTE
(v) Chairman, University Grants Commission
(iv) Chairman of Five All India Boards of AICTE
(vi)
Director, Institute of Applied Manpower Research
(vii) Director-General,
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
(viii)
Director-General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
5. Members appointed by the
Central Government (Total 31 )
·
One representative of Ministry of Finance, Government of India
·
One representative of Ministry of Science and Technology,
Government of India
·
Four members appointed by rotation to represent Ministries
and departments of Central Government other than Finance and Science and
Technology.
·
Four members representing organizations in industry and
commerce.
·
Eight members appointed by rotation in alphabetical order to
represent States and Union Territories.
·
Seven members to represent Central Advisory Board of
Education; Association of Indian Universities; Indian Society for Technical
Education; Council of Indian Institutes of Technology; Pharmacy Council of
India; Council of Architecture; and National Productivity Council.
·
Four members to represent professional bodies in technical
and management education and maximum two members appointed to represent other
areas.
6. Two Members of
Parliament of whom one shall be elected by the House of the People and one by
the Council of states.
The
term of the office other than ex-officio members is for five years.
There
is a provision for filling up the vacancies and co-option of persons for
particular purposes. The Council usually meets twice a year. The Council takes
decisions pertaining to development oftechnical education; allocation and
disbursement of funds; surveys for collection of technical data; formulation of
schemes for technical education of women, handicapped and weaker sections of
society; promotion of research and development; effective linkages with
industry; technical teachers training and continuing education for technical
personnel; norms and standards for courses, staff, physical infrastructure etc;
approval for starting new technical institutions; and norms for granting
autonomy to technical institutions. The Council sets up National Board of
Accreditation (NBA) for assessment and accreditation of technical institutions.
The Council arranges for inspections of institutions for their approval, increase
in intake, starting of new institutions and change of location of institution.
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