This presentation is provided information about All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and its implemented schemes. There are number of schemes are provided by AICTE like Post graduate scheme, Seminar grant etc. and also provided detail about its beneficiaries.

1. Prepared by:
Goda Sagar
(M.Pharm Sem –II)
Guided by:
Daya L. Chothani
BKMGPC,Rajkot.
Seminar
On
All India Council of Technical Education
B.K. MODY GOVERNMENT PHARMACY COLLEGE,
RAJKOT.

2. AICTE
• The All India Council for Technical
Education (AICTE) was established by an
Act of Parliament in the year 1987, for proper
planning and co-coordinated development of
technical education system throughout the
country.
• The technical education covers programmes of
education, research and training in Engineering
and Technology, Architecture, Town Planning,
Management, Pharmacy, Applied Arts and
Crafts and other related areas.

3. OBJECTIVE & GUIDELINES OF
SCHEMES
• 1. RESEARCH PROMOTION SCHEME (RPS):
Promotes research in identified thrust areas of research
in Technical Education including technology for
physically challenged, disaster management etc.
Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts. /
AICTE approved University Deptts. with relevant PG
Programs.
Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty
Limit of Funding: Rs. 5-20 Lacs

4. Mode of Payment: One Time (1 installment)
Duration of the Project: Two years
Conditions should be met: Yearly Report along with Payment
& Receipt A/c, Utilization Certificate.
Expected Outcome: To create & update general research
capabilities.

5. Beneficiary: In the last 5 years numbers of institutes benefited
are tabulated in table 1.
Financial year of grant No. Of beneficiaries Grant in aid (Rs.)
2009-2010 177 Rs. 139678000/-
2010-2011 82 Rs. 166812000/-
2011-2012 394 Rs. 324290000/-
2012-2013 267 Rs. 324292245/-
2013-2014 132 Rs. 167134021/-

6. 2. NATIONALLY COORDINATED PROJECT (NCP):
Promotes integrated R & D on themes of National /
Social significance, involving networking/collaboration
amongst several institutions and industry user
organizations.
Eligibility of the Institute: IISc., IIT’s, IIM’s, NIT’s,
AICTE approved, Instts, & AICTE approved University
Deptt. with relevant PG Programs with Accreditation
from NBA
Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty
Limit of Funding: Rs. 5-30 Lacs

7. Mode of Payment: 3 Installments
Duration of the Project: Three years
Conditions should be met: Yearly Report alongwith Payment
& Receipt A/c, Utilization Certificate.
Expected Outcome: The research which contribute directly to
the society at large

8. Financial year of
grant
No. Of
benificiary
institutes
No. Of
faculty/students
benifited by this
scheme
Grant in aid
sanctioned in (rs.)
2009-2010 N.A. N.A. N.A.
2010-2011 7 875 1,95,00,000
2011-2012 5 700 1,11,23,000
2012-2013 N.A. N.A. N.A.
2013-2014 N.A. N.A. N.A.
Total 12 1575 3,06,23,000

9. 3. NATIONAL FACILITIES IN ENGINEERING &
TECHNOLOGY WITH INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATION
(NAFETIC):
Aims at establishment of National Facilities in frontier areas of
Engineering and Technology in collaboration with industry for
design, instrumentation, testing, manufacturing etc.
Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts, or AICTE
approved University Deptts. with relevant PG Programs with
Accreditation from NBA
Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty

10. Limit of Funding: Maximum upto Rs. 50.00 Lacs and subject
to the matching contribution by participating industry
Mode of Payment: 3 Installments
Duration of the Project: Three years
Conditions should be met: Yearly Report alongwith Payment &
Receipt A/c, Utilization Certificate.
Expected Outcome: To provide state of arts, R&D facilities,
sophisticated testing, design and also provide necessary
facilities, (Facility required to be self supporting after 3 years
of develop.

11. 4. MODERNISATION & REMOVAL OF OBSOLESCENCE
IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION (MODROBS):
Aims at equipping technical institutions with modern
infrastructural / laboratory / workshop / computing
facilities to enhance their teaching, training and research
capabilities.
Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts, or
AICTE approved University Deptts.
Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty /
Head of the Dept.
Limit of Funding: Rs. 5-15 Lacs

12. Mode of Payment: One Time (1 installment)
Duration of the Project: One year.
Conditions should be met: Report alongwith Payment &
Receipt A/c, Utilization Certificate.
Expected Outcome: Modernization of existing lab.

13. Beneficiary: In the last 5 years numbers of institutes benefited
are tabulated in table 1.
Financial year of grant No. Of beneficiaries Grant in aid (Rs.)
2009-2010 904 Rs. 900734000/-
2010-2011 265 Rs. 328657000/-
2011-2012 536 Rs. 428203918/-
2012-2013 534 Rs. 505671143/-
2013-2014 746 Rs. 442861319/-

14. 5. ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT CELL (EDC):
Aims at institutionalizing mechanism, which could act as
support system for technocrat entrepreneurs. The
Entrepreneurs Development Cell set up under the scheme
is expected to act as a tool to promote entrepreneurship
and self-employment amongst technical students as an
attractive and viable career option.
Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts, / AICTE
approved University Deptts..
Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty.

15. Limit of Funding: Maximum Rs. 4.00 Lac (Non-Recurring) &
Maximum Rs. 4.00 Lac (Recurring)
Mode of Payment:
 Non-Recurring - One Installment – 1st year
 Recurring – Two Installments – 1st & 2nd Year
Duration of the Project: Two years.
Conditions should be met: Yearly Report, Project Completion
Report alongwith Payment & Receipt A/c, Utilization
Certificate.
Expected Outcome: Establishment of EDC & producing the
entrepreneurs and should be self-sustained after 2 years of
Estt.

16. Financial year of
grant
No. Of benificiary
institutes
No. Of
faculty/students
benifited by this
scheme
Grant in aid
sanctioned in (rs.)
2009-2010 33 6600 21902000/-
2010-2011 117 23400 72317000/-
2011-2012 82 16400 44264500/-
2012-2013 10 2000 2744850/-
2013-2014 58 11600 25074821/-
Total 300 60000 166303171/-

17. 6. INDUSTRY INSTITUTE PARTNERSHIP CELL (IIPC):
Provides for setting up of an IIP Cell in a technical institution
as focal point for better interaction between the academia and
industry.
Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts, or AICTE
approved University Deptts.
Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty
Limit of Funding: Maximum Rs. 5.00 Lac (Non-Recurring) &
Maximum Rs. 5.00 Lac (Recurring)

18. Mode of Payment:
 Non-Recurring - One Installment – 1st year
 Recurring – Two Installments – 1st & 2nd Year
Duration of the Project: Two years.
Conditions should be met: Yearly Report alongwith
Payment & Receipt A/c, Utilization Certificate.
Expected Outcome: Establishment of IIPC & good
interaction with the industry experts & should be self
sustained after 2 yrs.

19. 7. TRAVEL GRANT (TG):
Enables meritorious teachers to interact at international level
Conference / Seminar / Symposium etc. Teachers from AICTE
approved Technical Institutions / University departments are
eligible for this grant.
Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts, / AICTE
approved University Deptts..
Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty
Limit of Funding: As per actual expenses or Rs. 1.00 Lac
whichever is less

20. Mode of Payment: Reimbursement after receiving the relevant
documents.
Expected Outcome: Interaction at International Level
Financial year of
grant
No. Of
benificiary
institutes
No. Of
faculty/students
benifited by this
scheme
Amount
Recommended
2009-2010 81 81 6847561/-
2010-2011 159 159 15834650/-
2011-2012 119 119 11900000/-
2012-2013 100 100 10165076/-
2013-2014 5 5 575000/-
Total 464 464 45322287/-

21. 8. SEMINAR GRANT (SG):
• Provides a forum for interaction of academicians and working
professionals and opportunity for sharing of innovations and
inventions. AICTE approved Technical Institutions /
University departments are eligible for this grant. Professional
bodies, registered societies, national agencies are also eligible
provided that the seminar is organized in collaboration with
AICTE approved Technical Institutions / University
departments imparting technical education.
• Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts. / AICTE
approved University Deptts.
• Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty

22. • Limit of Funding: Max. Rs. 1.00 Lac for National Conference
and Rs. 2.00 Lac for International Conference or actual
expenses whichever is less.
• Mode of Payment: Reimbursement after receiving the relevant
documents.
• Conditions should be met: Conference Report alongwith
Payment & Receipt A/c with UC
• Expected Outcome: Provides forum for interaction of
academicians, sharing of innovation & inventions

23. Financial year of
grant
No. Of benificiary
institutes
No. Of
faculty/students
benifited by this
scheme
Grant in aid (Rs.)
2009-2010 257 6500 24002000/-
2010-2011 113 2800 10959000/-
2011-2012 206 5150 9175000/-
2012-2013 103 2575 10542841/-
2013-2014 275 6875 44254675/-

24. 9. STAFF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (SDP):
• Is intended to provide opportunities through AICTE approved
Staff Colleges / Institutions for induction training to teachers
employed in AICTE approved Technical Institutions to
facilitate upgradation of knowledge and skill..
• Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts. / AICTE
approved University Deptts.
• Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty
• Limit of Funding: Max Rs. 7.00 Lacs (Max. 50 participant x 2
weeks x Rs. 7,000 per participant per week) or actual expenses
whichever is less.

25. • Mode of Payment: Reimbursement after receiving the relevant
documents.
• Conditions should be met: Report alongwith Payment &
Receipt A/c, Utilization Certificate.
• Expected Outcome: Promoting quality of teachers, facilitated
career and faculty development

26. 10. EMERITUS FELLOWSHIP (EF):
• Utilizes services of highly qualified and experienced
superannuated Professors from National Importance Institutes.
• Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts, or AICTE
approved University Deptts.. with relevant PG Programs.
• Eligibility of the Candidate: Superannuated Professors &
Scientists from IIT, NIT, IIM, IISc, CSIR Labs, Def. Estt.,
TIFR, BARC, INSA Fellows, INA Fellows etc.
• Limit of Funding: Rs. 3.00 Lac per year.

27. • Mode of Payment: Four Installments (once in a six months)
• Duration of the Project: Two years or upto the age of 70
whichever is earlier.
• Conditions should be met: Yearly Report alongwith Payment
& Receipt A/c, Utilization Certificate.
• Expected Outcome: In stimulating and achieving excellence in
technical education.

28. 11. CAREER AWARD FOR YOUNG TEACHERS (CAYT):
• Identifies young talented teachers for promoting their
professional growth by enabling them to devote maximum
time in research and study with minimum teaching
responsibility.
• Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Instts / AICTE
approved University Deptts.
• Eligibility of the Candidate: Full time regular faculty within 35
years of age.
• Limit of Funding: Rs. 3.00 Lac per year.
• Mode of Payment: Two Installments

29. • Duration of the Project: Two years.
• Conditions should be met: Yearly Report, Project Completion
Report along with Payment & Receipt A/c, Utilization
Certificate etc..
• Expected Outcome: Professional growth by devoting max.
time in research

30. 12. VISITING PROFESSORSHIP (VP):
• Is aimed at supplementing and providing expertise to teaching
/ research in those areas in which host institutions do not have
the expertise. Eminent scholars holding the post of Professors
shall be considered for appointment as Visiting Professors.
• Eligibility of the Institute: AICTE approved Govt. and Govt.
Aided Depts.
• Eligibility of the Candidate: Superannuated Professors &
Scientists from IIT, NIT, IIM, IISc, CSIR Labs, Def. Estt.,
TIFR, BARC, INSA Fellows, INA Fellows etc.
• Limit of Funding: Rs. 2,500 per hour, Max 4 hour per week &
one prof. per instt., Max 3 months in a semester, open only to
Govt. & Govt. aided Instts. (Self financing courses will not be
funded)

31. • Mode of Payment: 2 Installments
• Duration of the Project: 2 years
• Conditions should be met: Yearly Report alongwith Payment
& Receipt A/c with Utilization Certificate
• Expected Outcome: Supplementing & providing expertise to
the faculty in which host inst. Doesn’t have expertise

32. 13. PG SCHOLARSHIP(PG):
• Valid GATE/GPAT scorer is eligible for scholarship amount @
Rs. 8000/- per month on merit at GATE/GPAT provided he/she
gets admission in AICTE approved PG Programmes/Courses
in Technical Institutions.
• Eligibility: The students, who are admitted to AICTE approved
P.G. Course are only eligible to recieve the GATE/GPAT
scholarship.

33. • Benificiary: In the last years number of institutes benifited are
tabulated in table.
Financial year of grant No. Of benificiary eligible
PG students
Grant in aid sanctioned
in (rs.)
2009-2010 9446 906793313/-
2010-2011 9580 919637107/-
2011-2012 17089 1640510929/-
2012-2013 21131 2028585522/-