3,271 BMS, BBA, BCA institutions get AICTE approval so far; 694 in Karnataka and 467 in Maharashtra
A total of 3,271 institutions across the country have received approval letters from the All -India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) for offering BMS, BBA and BCA Courses. This marks the first time these courses have been brought under the council’s regulation this year. Among these institutions , Maharashtra leads with 467 approvals, followed by Karnataka with 694. Kerala follow with 309 institutions , trailed by Madhya Pradesh (183) and Punjab (159).
Speaking about the grant of approvals, AICTE chairman TG Sitharam said that they are expediting the approval process. ” The uniform curriculum framework will also be out in a week’s time for feedback from all stakeholders and we intend to start the teacher training exercise too, ” said Sitharam. To allow a smooth application process , the council has once again extended the deadline to apply for approvals till April 16. After the five states to have received the highest numbers of approvals so far, Telangana (158) , Gujarat (153) , Bihar (153), Uttar Pradesh (152) , Haryana (153), Tamil Nadu(114) , Come next with 100 institutions. For more details https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/3271-bms-bba-bca-institutions-get-aicte-approval-so-far-694-in-karnataka-and-467-in-maharashtra/articleshow/109178573.cms