AICTE Academic Calendar 2021-22 RELEASED! First-year engineering classes to begin on September 15

According to the Council, AICTE will complete the process of the grant of approval for the institutions, other than the standalone PGDM and PGCM colleges, by June 30. Meanwhile, the respective universities and boards are required to complete the affiliation process by July 15.

AICTE Academic Calendar 2021-22 session: The All Indian Council of Technical Education (AICTE) on April 6, 2021, released the proposed academic calendar for the 2021-22 session. According to the Council, AICTE will complete the process of the grant of approval for the institutions, other than the standalone PGDM and PGCM colleges, by June 30. Meanwhile, the respective universities and boards are required to complete the affiliation process by July 15. AICTE Academic Calendar 2021-22 session has been released by the Council on its official website.

According to the AICTE Academic Calendar 2021-22 session:

• The last date for commencement of classes for first-year engineering students of technical courses is September 15, 2021.
• The last date for the completion of the first round of counselling and admission for allotment of seats is August 31.
• The last date for the commencement of classes for the existing students of the technical courses is September 1.
• The last date for admission to courses in PGDM/PGCM institutions is July 10, 2021.
• Institutions wanting to offer ODL/online courses need to get a grant of approval by June 30.
• The last date for admission to open and distance learning/online learning mode for the first and second session is September 1, 2021, and February 1, 2022, respectively.

Earlier, amended guidelines were released by the council for open and distance learning (ODL) programmes to be offered during the academic session 2021-22. According to the old rules, the AICTE provided approval of intake in ODL courses for a maximum of three times of the sanctioned intake of a specific programme in conventional/regular mode. But, “the number of learners who can enrol in an online course will be at par with the UGC’s open and distance learning mode and online learning mode guidelines,” the Council stated.

Check the official calendar released by AICTE below:

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